Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA POLICE CHIEF ADDRESSES RALLIES DURING COUNCIL MEETING
Indiana Borough Police Chief Justin Schawl addressed some announced rallies in Indiana Borough during last night's Borough Council Agenda Prep Session. The rallies are in the wake of the death of Geor...
Hometown2 Jun 02, 2020

INDIANA MALL TO REOPEN ON FRIDAY, JCPENNEY TO REOPEN WEDNESDAY
Shoppers will see more stores opening as the county moves from yellow to green status as part of Governor Wolf's reopening plan. This includes some vendors at the Indiana Mall. One of the mall's ancho...
Hometown2 Jun 02, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE JUMPS TO HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE 1983
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry has released the latest unemployment statistics for April and the full impact that Coronavirus and the related closure of businesses had on the area i...
Hometown2 Jun 02, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY STILL UNDER STATE, NATIONAL RESPONSE RATES FOR CENSUS
As the self-response period for the 2020 Census continues, Indiana County remains under the state and national averages for returning completed census forms. As of May 29th, Indiana County's self-resp...
Hometown2 Jun 02, 2020

PA PRIMARY ELECTION HELD TODAY
After a delay of over a month, the PA Primary Election will be held today. The election was originally scheduled for April 28th, but it was delayed to today due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Polls are ...
Hometown2 Jun 02, 2020

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS DISCUSS ROAD WORK, CENSUS
At last night's Center Township Supervisors meeting, supervisors discussed some of the road paving projects and the 2020 Census. Right now, township road crews are working on Long Road, Neal Road, Bet...
Hometown2 Jun 02, 2020

MOLOTOV COCKTAILS THROWN AT BURRELL TOWNSHIP HOME AFTER DOG WAS SHOT
A Greensburg man was arrested Saturday and charged with tossing Molotov cocktails at a Burrell Township home earlier that day. State police were summoned shortly before 8 AM Saturday to the home in th...
Hometown1 Jun 02, 2020

YELLOW CREEK, KEYSTONE BEACHES TO OPEN ON SATURDAY
The public swimming pools in Indiana County remain closed, but public swimming will resume this weekend at Yellow Creek State Park. Fifty-eight beaches in Pennsylvania's state parks will open for the ...
Hometown1 Jun 02, 2020

DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES FOR STATE SENATE, HOUSE DISCUSS COVID-19 ISSUES
Earlier today, two people running on the Democratic ballot for the State House and Senate seats in the primary election talked the state's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Senatorial candidate Tony ...
Hometown2 Jun 01, 2020

LOCAL GROUP RAISES OVER $2000 TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES AFFECTED BY COVID-19 CLOSURES
A fundraising rally to help businesses in Indiana County was held Sunday. The group "Get Indiana County Back To Work" held the rally for small businesses at the Indiana County Fox and Coon Hunters Ass...
Hometown2 Jun 01, 2020










