Category Archives: Local News

POLICE REPORTS: MONEY FOUND, VEHICLE THEFT
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana borough police are looking for someone who may have lost some money on the sidewalk in the 600 block of Philadelphia Street on July 1st. A pedestrian found a substantial...
Hometown2 Jul 03, 2019

GREENSTEIN PUSHES FORWARD WITH STATE SYSTEM REDESIGN
In his latest blog, State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein focuses on the System Redesign, sharing the results of a survey he conducted within the System and urging for harder and ...
Hometown1 Jul 03, 2019

ARIN, EXTENSION, 4-H TEAM UP FOR STEM CAMP
With so much educational emphasis on STEM education in the last several years, it seems natural to pair agriculture with science, technology, engineering, and math courses. That is going to happen now...
Hometown1 Jul 03, 2019

McGINNIS FEATURED ON FIVE MOST WANTED POSTER
The latest version of the Five Most Wanted list from Indiana-based state police includes 26-year-old David Lee McGinnis, the Bolivar man who is wanted for a shooting Monday morning at the Days Inn in ...
Hometown1 Jul 03, 2019

ONE PERSON ARRESTED IN DRUG INVESTIGATION AT BLAIRSVILLE HOTEL
State police have announced that one person was arrested in a investigation separate from the shooting at the Days Inn near Blairsville on Monday. State police say 35-year-old David Lee Walker, Jr. of...
Hometown2 Jul 02, 2019

UNEMPLOYMENT RATES WENT UP IN INDIANA COUNTY FOR FIRST TIME IN THREE MONTHS
Indiana County's unemployment rate went up in the month of May. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry said in their news release earlier today that the Indiana County unemployment rate inc...
Hometown2 Jul 02, 2019

STATE POLICE REMINDING PEOPLE ABOUT BEING SAFE ON THE ROADS FOR JULY 4TH HOLIDAY
State police have announced that they will beef up their enforcement efforts for the upcoming Independence Day Holiday. In a news release, Indiana Station Commander Lt. Joseph Loughran says they will ...
Hometown2 Jul 02, 2019

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS DISCUSS UPCOMING HEARING, MINE RECLAMATION
Last night, the Center Township supervisors focused on mine reclamation and seal coating preparation, but they are also looking ahead to a hearing with the district magistrate. A hearing has been set ...
Hometown2 Jul 02, 2019

GAS PRICES ARE HEADING UP AS WE GET CLOSER TO INDEPENDENCE DAY
Over the past few weeks, motorists have seen gas prices go up, and that upward trend continues across the state and in Indiana County. As we get into the heart of the Independence Day driving period, ...
Hometown2 Jul 02, 2019

STATE SYSTEM COACHES NEGOTIATIONS RESUME
Negotiations for a new contract for State System of Higher Education coaches resume yesterday in Harrisburg, with the two sides discussing the proposals they exchanged last month. The coaches' contrac...
Hometown1 Jul 02, 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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