Category Archives: Local News

POLICE REPORTS: CAR BREAK-IN, THEFT, PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS
PSP-INDIANA Another theft from a car has been reported in Indiana County, this time in the Blairsville area. State police report that someone got into the unlocked car of a 33-year-old woman from Indi...
Hometown2 May 04, 2019

OLDIES ATTIC TURNS 30 TODAY
It's a big day for WCCS and oldies fans as "Bill Otto's Oldies Attic" celebrates it's 30th anniversary today. The attic started this week in 1989, and although the technology has changed from records ...
Hometown2 May 04, 2019

IUP NAMES THOMAS SEGAR AS NEW VP FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS
IUP has found a new vice president for student affairs after a national search. Thomas Segar comes to IUP with over 20 years of experience in the education field, serving in the same position with She...
Hometown2 May 03, 2019

POLICE REPORTS: CRASHES IN INDIANA BOROUGH, THEFT IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana borough police are still investigating two crashes that happened on Wednesday. The first one was at 11:21 AM in the 200 block of Philadelphia Street. Police responded to...
Hometown2 May 03, 2019

PURCHASE LINE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE HONORED WITH GOVERNOR'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AWARD
The Purchase Line School District is once again in line for an award from the state departments of Education and State concerning civic engagement among high school students that are eligible to vote....
Hometown2 May 03, 2019

WOMAN SLIGHTLY INJURED IN CRASH
A Shelocta woman was injured on Monday in an accident on Route 210 in Plumcreek Township, Armstrong County. State police say 34-year-old Amanda Gearhart tried to make a left turn across 210 onto Racet...
Hometown1 May 03, 2019

SCI PINE GROVE INMATES DONATE TO ALICE PAUL HOUSE
Inmates at SCI Pine Grove, the state prison in White Township, have donated $500 to the Alice Paul House, the domestic violence shelter in Indiana. The Beyond the Fence inmate organization at the pris...
Hometown1 May 03, 2019

NUMBER OF STATE'S UNTESTED RAPE KITS FALLS
The State Department of Health has released a new batch of data showing that as of December 31st last year, there were still 245 rape kits backlogged across the commonwealth, but Auditor General Eugen...
Hometown1 May 03, 2019

POLICE REPORTS: GIRL ASSAULTED, CRASHES
BURRELL TOWNSHIP PLAYGROUND INCIDENT State police say a young boy poked a girl with a small knife last week at a playground along Walnut Street in Burrell Township. It happened April 24th when the two...
Hometown1 May 02, 2019

WOMAN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY FOR MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATION
Police and mental health caregivers were able to defuse a potentially dangerous situation yesterday afternoon at a home along Grant Street in White Township. State police say a 47-year-old woman calle...
Hometown1 May 02, 2019












