Category Archives: Local News

SENATOR BOB CASEY HEADING COMMITEE DISCUSSING SOCIAL SECURITY SCAMS
Senator Bob Casey is co-chairing a U.S. Senate committee that is focusing on protecting senior citizens from social security scams. The Senate Aging Committee met for a hearing earlier this week, and ...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2020

INDIANA POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH ASSAULTING A CHILD
An Indiana man was arrested on Monday after a three-month investigation into a case of child abuse. In a news release, police say they were notified of an injured infant seeking medical attention. Pol...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2020

INDIANA MAN CHARGED IN TACO BELL ROBBERY
Indiana Borough Police have filed charges against an Indiana Man in connection with a robbery at a local fast food restaurant. The robbery happened the morning of August 13th at the Taco Bell on Oakla...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2020

STATE POLICE LOOKING FOR SUSPECT IN QUICK CHANGE SCAM AT INDIANA WALMART
State police have also released pictures of a suspect in a "quick change" scheme that happened at the White Township Walmart. Troopers say that on Wednesday, January 29th, two men went into the Walmar...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: WIRE FRAUD, DEATH INVESTIGATION
PSP-INDIANA State police are investigating a case of wire fraud in West Wheatfield Township. Police say that a woman from Blairsville had a $388 transaction made on her bank card from Your Keyless tha...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2020

ONE PERSON SENT TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER CRASH IN CENTER TOWNSHIP
One person was taken to Indiana Regional Medical Center after a crash on Thursday night in Center Township. Indiana County 911 reported the crash at 5:25 PM on Route 119 South. Officials with Homer Ci...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2020

FATHER CHARGED AFTER FOUR-YEAR-OLD WANDERS AWAY FROM HOME
A Blairsville man was charged yesterday with felony endangering the welfare of children and misdemeanor recklessly endangering another person when his four-year-old daughter was found by a neighbor st...
Hometown1 Jan 31, 2020

POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S HELP IDENTIFYING WALMART THEFT SUSPECTS
State police are investigating two suspected shoplifting incidents at the White Township Walmart, and have issued surveillance images of the suspects in the hope that the public might help identify th...
Hometown1 Jan 31, 2020

TWO CHARGED WITH DRUG POSSESSION FROM TRAFFIC STOP NEAR SHELOCTA
Two people now face charges of drug possession following a traffic stop in Armstrong Township. State Police say that on January 29th at 12:22 PM, a trooper from the Indiana barracks pulled over an SUV...
Hometown2 Jan 30, 2020

IUP ANNOUNCES DATE FOR KOPCHICK HALL GROUNDBREAKING
IUP has announced the date for the groundbreaking for their new math and science building. The university has announced that groundbreaking ceremonies for the John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natu...
Hometown2 Jan 30, 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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