Category Archives: Local News

POLICE REPORTS: COMPUTER SCAM, UNDERAGE DRINKING
PSP-INDIANA State police are investigating a case of theft involving a computer scam. Police say that on July 15th, the two people, identified as a man and a woman from Blairsville, got involved in a ...
Hometown2 Jul 22, 2019

STATE SYSTEM, APSCUF NEGOTIATORS BACK AT THE TABLE TODAY
With the start of classes at IUP and the thirteen other state-owned universities just five weeks away, negotiations for a new faculty contract at the school resume today in Harrisburg. The schedule ca...
Hometown1 Jul 22, 2019

MARION CENTER BOARD TO CONSIDER TARGETED SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
The Marion Center School Board meets tonight, and the major agenda item is a presentation by Director of Education Amy Gaston on the Targeted School Improvement Plan. That's a state-assisted program f...
Hometown1 Jul 22, 2019

RELATIVELY QUIET WEEKEND SO FAR FOR FIREFIGHTERS
It has not been an especially busy weekend for Indiana County's firefighters. Saltsburg was summoned to Route 286 in Westmoreland County at 4:56 AM today for an unnamed reason. There have been ...
Hometown1 Jul 21, 2019

COMMISSIONERS TAKE NEXT STEP FOR ERNEST GREEN SPACE PROJECT
The Indiana County Commissioners have filed formal notice that they will request the release of Community Development Block Grant funds for a project to demolish the Old Mine Office Building in Ernest...
Hometown1 Jul 21, 2019

ONE INJURED IN CRASH INVOLVING DUMP TRUCK IN ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP
One person had serious injuries in a crash involving a dump truck Friday afternoon in Armstrong Township. State police say around 1:40 PM, Domenic Coleman of Shelocta was getting on Route 422 from the...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2019

POLICE REPORTS: THEFTS, BAD CHECKS
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police are investigating a theft from a motor vehicle that happened sometime last night or this morning. Between 7:30 last night and 12:13 this morning, someone ...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2019

INDIANA FREE LIBRARY TO CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF APOLLO 11 MOON LANDING
Today marks the 50th anniversary of when astronauts on the Apollo 11 mission landed on the moon, and there will be some activities locally to celebrate the occasion. The Indiana Free Library will host...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2019

IDLEWILD AND SOAK ZONE READY FOR INDIANA COUNTY DAY/CHRISTMAS IN JULY
Today, Indiana County will be well-represented at the annual Christmas in July celebration at Idlewild Park in Ligonier. Today, on top of all the attractions at Idlewild and Soak Zone, the event, spon...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2019

IUP IN THE TOP 20 RANKING FOR "BEST ONLINE COLLEGES"
IUP has earned a top 20 ranking for "Best Online Colleges and Universities" in the nation from a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings. EdSmart.org ranked IUP 19th in the n...
Hometown2 Jul 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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