Category Archives: Local News

CRIME REPORTS INCLUDE THEFTS, ASSAULTS, HIT-AND-RUN
State police have issued a number of criminal reports, including one in which the victim will not pursue charges against her boyfriend, despite multiple assaults on her. Police say a 27-year-old Salts...
Hometown1 Dec 02, 2019

UPDATE: POLICE STILL SEARCHING FOR CRIME SPREE SUSPECT
State police have not released any new information on their search for a man who went on a crime spree on Friday afternoon in the Saltsburg area, ending with the suspect fleeing the scene of a crash i...
Hometown1 Dec 01, 2019

PENELEC RATE INCREASE TAKES EFFECT TODAY
The start of a new pricing quarter brings a sixteen percent increase in electricity rates for Penelec customers. Called the "price to compare", residential rates for Penelec customers will rise 24 per...
Hometown1 Dec 01, 2019

RIFLE DEER SEASON STARTS TODAY
The Pennsylvania Firearms Deer Season is underway this morning and many hunters are getting in place this morning as deer season will start on a Saturday for the first time since 1963. The main reason...
Hometown2 Nov 30, 2019

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO GO INTO EFFECT SATURDAY NIGHT
While weather for today may be OK, it's the weather on Sunday may have people worried, as a strong winter weather system will come through the area. The National Weather Service is putting a winter we...
Hometown2 Nov 30, 2019

WINTER HEATING SAFETY TIPS ADVANCED BY HEALTH SECRETARY, FIRE COMMISSIONER
The PA Department of Health and the State Fire Commissioner have released a joint announcement saying that people should stay safe in the cold conditions, and the Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine...
Hometown2 Nov 30, 2019

DOWNTOWN INDIANA BUSINESSES TAKING PART IN SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
This weekend, several businesses in Downtown Indiana are taking part in Small Business Saturday as the first weekend of the holiday shopping season continues. The date, recognized as the first Saturda...
Hometown2 Nov 30, 2019

RELATIVELY QUIET HOLIDAY FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
First responders were not busy on Thursday, but there were a few calls made for fire departments in Indiana County. A structure fire was reported on Chestnut Street in Indiana Borough last night at 10...
Hometown2 Nov 29, 2019

VEHICLE DAMAGED IN HIT AND RUN ON WEDNESDAY
Indiana Borough Police are investigating a hit and run that happened Wednesday morning. Police say that this happened at 8:57 AM in the 200 block of Philadelphia Street. A truck was hit while it was p...
Hometown2 Nov 29, 2019

INDIANA MALL, RETAILERS SEE BIG BUSINESS ON THURSDAY
Many people now make it a tradition to head out to the stores on Thanksgiving night to get the first chance to get deals on holiday shopping, and last night, hundreds of people in Indiana County turne...
Hometown2 Nov 29, 2019

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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