Category Archives: Local News

SCARNATI WILL RETIRE AT THE END OF FIFTH TERM
Senator Joe Scarnati announced yesterday that he will retire at the end of this year. With the earlier retirement announcement of House Speaker Mike Turzai, also effective at the end of the year, Penn...
Hometown1 Feb 13, 2020

MISSING KAYAKER IS FORMER ELDERTON WOMAN
West Virginia Natural Resources Police yesterday confirmed the identity of a missing kayaker as 41-year-old Jamie Gray of Hacker Valley, West Virginia. According to her Facebook page, she is a former ...
Hometown1 Feb 13, 2020

SEMSICK ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION FOR 62ND DISTRICT
A second person has officially announced their candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the 62nd State House district race. Dennis Semsick announced in a news release that he is seeking the nominat...
Hometown2 Feb 12, 2020

WHITE TOWNSHIP APPROVES ENGINEERS FOR PHASE 3 OF CHEVY CHASE PROJECT
The White Township Supervisors Wednesday afternoon approved phase three of the Chevy Chase Stormwater System Project. Stiffler McGraw was awarded the engineering services contract as they had the low ...
Hometown2 Feb 12, 2020

COMMISSIONERS BUY ANOTHER BALLOT SCANNER FOR UPCOMING ELECTIONS
Indiana County Commissioners made another upgrade to their election equipment at their meeting this morning. The commissioners approved the purchase of a digital image scanner for the courthouse at a ...
Hometown2 Feb 12, 2020

MINIMAL DAMAGE REPORTED IN SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP FIRE
An Amish wood shop caught fire yesterday in South Mahoning Township. The fire was reported at 5935 Mahoning Road in Dayton. Plumville, Dayton, Marion Center and Rural Valley fire departments were call...
Hometown2 Feb 12, 2020

CLYMER BOROUGH COUNCIL HONORS JOE KROLICK FOR YEARS OF SERVICE
Clymer Borough Council honored one of their own for over 60 years of military, law enforcement and public service at their meeting last night. Councilman Joe Krolick, who will soon turn 99 years old, ...
Hometown2 Feb 12, 2020

CAR HITS BOULDER ON CRAMER PIKE
No one was injured last evening in a crash on Cramer Pike in East Wheatfield Township. State police say it happened shortly before 6 PM when a car hit a large boulder that had rolled off a hillside on...
Hometown1 Feb 12, 2020

POLICE INVESTIGATE THEFTS
PINE TOWNSHIP State police say a Pine Township man is the victim of an online scam that ended up costing him $500. The 70-year-old Strongstown man contacted police last night, saying he had used Paypa...
Hometown1 Feb 12, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY'S FLU COUNT CONTINUES TO RISE
The weekly pace of Indiana County's flu cases continues to accelerate. After increasing by 86 cases the previous week, there were 94 new cases last week in the county. Indiana County has had 539 labor...
Hometown1 Feb 12, 2020

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
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