Category Archives: Local News

SPECIAL MEETING/HEARING TO BE HELD TODAY CONCERNING HUMAN SERVICES PLAN
A special hearing concerning the Indiana County Human Services Plan for this coming fiscal year will be held today and the public is invited to make comment on that service plan. Representatives from ...
Hometown2 Aug 20, 2019

GREENSTEIN SAYS STATE SYSTEM IS AT A CRITICAL POINT
In what is by far his longest blog since coming to the State System of Higher Education last August, Chancellor Dan Greenstein lays out what he calls "three critically important transitions" that he s...
Hometown1 Aug 20, 2019

PACCONI PLEADS GUILTY TO HEROIN CHARGE
The Indiana County District Attorney's Office has announced a guilty plea entered yesterday by an Indiana man who was charged with having a large amount of heroin during a traffic stop in April. 33-ye...
Hometown1 Aug 20, 2019

MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD ACCEPTS SUBLEASE FOR ICCD AND WCCC
The Marion Center School Board met last night and voted to approve a resolution for the sublease of ICTC site property to the Indiana County Conservation District and Westmoreland County Community Col...
Renda Media Aug 20, 2019

CHERRYHILL FD RESCUE TRUCK TOTALED IN CRASH NEAR YELLOW CREEK STATE PARK
One of the fire trucks that is a part of the Cherryhill Township Fire Department's fleet was totaled in a crash earlier today. Cherryhill Township Fire Chief Jody Rainey said that the fire department ...
Hometown2 Aug 19, 2019

POLICE REPORTS: DRUG CRIMES, THEFT
PSP-INDIANA State police have charged an Indiana man with drug-related crimes. Troopers say that on Saturday, around 3:25 PM, troopers responded to an incident of an intoxicated man standing in front ...
Hometown2 Aug 19, 2019

JUDGE DENIES MOTION TO DISMISS CHARLES COOK'S HOMICIDE CASE
Indiana County President Judge William Martin on Friday denied an amended defense motion to dismiss the homicide charge against Charles Cook, the drifter accused of murdering 76-year-old Myrtle McGill...
Hometown1 Aug 19, 2019

ACTIVE DAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURTS TODAY
There is a busy schedule today in the Indiana County courts, with several jury trials on the docket. Among them is the trial of 26-year-old Joshua Tyler Shepherd of Indiana, who is charged with...
Hometown1 Aug 19, 2019

START OF CLASSES ONE WEEK AWAY AT IUP
Expect a daily increase in activities around the IUP campus as the university prepares for the start of a new academic year. Over the weekend, about 200 students in the College Undergraduate Su...
Hometown1 Aug 19, 2019

PASSHE/APSCUF CONTRACT TALKS RESUME TODAY
When classes resume next week at the State System of Higher Education universities, there will not be a new contract in place for the faculty. Negotiations on a new agreement resume today at th...
Hometown1 Aug 19, 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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