Category Archives: Local News

POLICE REPORTS: ASSAULT, SCRAP METAL THEFT, ASSAULT
PSP-INDIANA State Police are investigating a case of assault that happened on Sunday in Pine Township. The two people were not identified by police, but police say that the investigation after a 49-ye...
Hometown2 Apr 30, 2019

IUP SCHOLARSHIP FORMED FOR ARMSTRONG COUNTY FOOTBALL PLAYERS
IUP has announced a new scholarship for Armstrong County students interested in joining the Crimson Hawks football team. The $25,000 scholarship was contributed by the family of George "Butch" Aggen, ...
Hometown2 Apr 30, 2019

WOMAN SEVERELY INJURED IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY ROAD RAGE INCIDENT
State police in Armstrong County continue to investigate a hit-and-run road rage incident that left a woman severely injured early Sunday morning in Kittanning Township. It happened at about 2:30 AM a...
Hometown1 Apr 30, 2019

STATE POLICE CONDUCTING SECURITY CHECKS AT INDIANA COUNTY CHURCHES
The arson fire that struck the Harmony Grove Lutheran Church in Washington Township on February 26th has brought about an increased public concern for the safety and security of area churches. State p...
Hometown1 Apr 30, 2019

POLICE SEEK HELP IN IDENTIFYING WOMAN WHO AIDED VICTIMS OF DOUBLE FATAL CRASH
State police are asking for the public's help with identifying an unknown woman who may have witnessed or provided aid at the scene of a crash that claimed two lives on April 19th on Route 286 in Cent...
Hometown1 Apr 30, 2019

GAS PRICE AVERAGE ACROSS THE STATE GOES UP, INDIANA'S TRENDS DOWNWARD
The average price of a gallon of gas in Western Pennsylvania has gone up over the last week, but the average cost of gas in Indiana went down a little bit. According to Gasbuddy.com, the average cost ...
Hometown2 Apr 29, 2019

SPRING SEMESTER HEADED FOR CONCLUSION AT IUP
It's hard to believe, but the last full week of classes for the spring semester begins today at IUP. Classes end next Monday and Finals begin next Tuesday, with commencement scheduled for masters and ...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2019

INDIANA COUNTY ENDOWMENT SEEKS GRANT APPLICANTS
The Indiana County Endowment is accepting applications for both their general endowment funds and the Evans Health Care Fund. The general endowment funds support "worthy improvements to the community"...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2019

DEFENDANTS SCHEDULED FOR SENTENCING IN COUNTY COURT TODAY
UPDATE: Madison Bruner was sentenced to serve up to five years of intermediate punishment with up to 9 months of restrictive intermediate punishment in the theft case. She was given similar sentences ...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2019

FIREFIGHTERS STAY BUSY WITH SATURDAY SUMMONS
Indiana County fire companies had an extremely busy Saturday, and there have already been calls this morning. The dispatches began with a summons for Black Lick, Blairsville, and Coral firefighters to...
Hometown1 Apr 28, 2019












