Category Archives: Local News

TROOPERS SEIZE POT VALUED AT $200K DURING TRAFFIC STOP
State police say more than $200,000 worth of marijuana was seized yesterday morning from two New York men who were headed for somewhere in the region. Greensburg-based state troopers pulled over the c...
Hometown1 Apr 17, 2019

IRMC FILES UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES CHARGE AGAINST NURSES' UNION
The Indiana Regional Medical Center has filed an unfair labor practices charge against the Indiana Registered Nurses Association with the National Labor Relations Board. In a news release, the Hospita...
Hometown2 Apr 16, 2019

WEDNESDAY EVENT OFFERS HELP TO VETERANS
Indiana County's veterans will have a chance to have their issues addressed tomorrow in a "Veteran Rural Outreach Event" at the Indiana VFW on Indian Springs Road. An extensive list of agencies...
Hometown1 Apr 16, 2019

BILL WOULD SHINE LIGHT ON PIAA OPERATIONS
Fed up with the lack of transparency from the PIAA, Centre County State Representative Scott Conklin has introduced legislation to require the agency to fall into line with Pennsylvania's sunshine law...
Hometown1 Apr 16, 2019

PROSECUTION FILES OBJECTION TO PRETRIAL MOTIONS IN HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE CASE
Indiana County First Assistant District Attorney Gina Ryen Force yesterday filed a brief in opposition to homicide by vehicle defendant James Brown's omnibus pretrial motions. Brown's motions ask for ...
Hometown1 Apr 16, 2019

LT. GOVERNOR FETTERMAN BRINGS RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA LISTENING TOUR TO INDIANA COUNTY
Over 130 people showed up at the KCAC last night for a listening session concerning the topic of legalizing recreational marijuana. (Lt. Governor John Fetterman addresses the crowd at the KCAC. Photo ...
Hometown2 Apr 15, 2019

PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE MAY BE CLOSER TO START OF CONSTRUCTION
The published timeline for the construction of the Route 22 pedestrian and bicycle bridge in Burrell Township indicates that final design plans will soon be completed and construction could get underw...
Hometown1 Apr 15, 2019

URBN BUILDING PROJECT GROWING ALREADY?
The Indiana County Development Corporation is preparing a permit that may lead to 250,000 square feet being added to the new URBN facility being constructed at the Windy Ridge Business & Technolog...
Hometown1 Apr 15, 2019

FOUR INJURED IN CRASH
State police have not yet issued a report on a bad crash last night on Fulton Run Road in White Township. A vehicle hit a tree just after 8 PM, and two people were flown from the scene by medical heli...
Hometown1 Apr 14, 2019

FIREFIGHTERS TACKLE VEHICLE FIRE
Commodore firefighters were summoned at 11:36 last night for a vehicle fire, reportedly endangering a mobile home along Stitt Road in Green Township. Pine Township was dispatched for assistance soon a...
Hometown1 Apr 14, 2019












