Category Archives: Local News

CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER RETURNS LATE THURSDAY
From the US National Weather Service With storms and flooding threats winding down this evening; we are on to the next threat of severe weather late Thursday night through early Friday morning. All ha...
Renda Media May 14, 2025

FLOOD WATCH IN THE REGION
From the US National Weather Service With the combination of yesterday's rainfall in addition to the forecast precipitation today, we are issuing a Flood Watch for the following counties: Westmoreland...
Renda Media May 14, 2025

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE BIDS FOR AIRPORT HANGAR PROJECT
The Indiana County Commissioners Wednesday morning approved bids for part two of a hangar project at Jimmy Stewart Airport. The project will center around the construction of a new 100 foot by 120 foo...
Hometown2 May 14, 2025

IRMC ISSUES STATEMENT ON NEW NURSES' CONTRACT
Officials with the Indiana Regional Medical Center have released a statement after the nurses' union announced a new three-year agreement was ratified. The Indiana Registered Nurses Association, repre...
Hometown2 May 14, 2025

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS LOOKING TO REPAIR ROOF OF TOWNSHIP BUILDING
On Wednesday, the White Township Supervisors took steps towards fixing the roof on the township building. The roof sustained significant damage in the recent hail storms that went through the county, ...
Hometown2 May 14, 2025

IRMC ISSUES STATEMENT ON AGREEMENT WITH NURSES
From IRMC IRMC is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with the union representing our nurses, which supports our workforce and will enable us to continue our mission of delivering hig...
Renda Media May 14, 2025

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD GRANTS PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF 2025-26 BUDGET
Last night, the United School Board tentatively approved the 2025-26 budget. The $25,044,756 budget contains no tax increase, but it does include a budget deficit. Superintendent Richard Lucas said mu...
Hometown2 May 14, 2025

NURSES UNION ANNOUNCES APPROVAL OF THREE-YEAR CONTRACT
The union representing nurses at Indiana Regional Medical Center has announced that it approved a new three-year contract. The Indiana Registered Nurses Association, represented by the Pennsylvania St...
Hometown2 May 14, 2025

LOCATIONS IN INDIANA, OTHER COUNTIES PART OF ILLEGAL GAMBLING MACHINE RAID
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday, Jr. has reported that more than 400 illegal gambling machines were seized in raids across Western Pennsylvania, including two locations in Indiana County. Fe...
Hometown2 May 14, 2025

MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION BILL DIES IN SENATE COMMITTEE
A bill that would legalize recreational marijuana through state-owned stores is dead in the Pennsylvania Senate. A Republican-led State Senate committee rejected the bill yesterday after it passed in ...
Hometown2 May 14, 2025

Christmas Spending
How much do you plan to spend on Christmas gifts this year compared to last year?
A lot more
Just a little more
The same
A little less
A lot less
Voting Ends: Dec 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM











