Category Archives: Local News

CHICKENS INVOLVED IN TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN GLEN CAMPBELL
A Mahaffey woman was cited after a two-vehicle crash caused by chickens crossing the road in Indiana County last week. State Police in Punxsutawney said the crash happened at 4:51 p.m. on September 11...
Renda Media Sep 18, 2025

POLL RESULTS SHOW PEOPLE WANT AFFORDABLE AND RELIABLE ELECTRICITY
A poll of voters in five states, including Pennsylvania, shows that people want affordable and reliable electricity, along with a local say in decisions on the power grid. The survey was conducted by ...
Hometown2 Sep 18, 2025

VEHICLE FIRES, ACCIDENT REPORTED WEDNESDAY
Two vehicle fires were reported by Indiana County 911 yesterday. The first was at 5:10 PM on Route 286 West in White Township. State police and the Indiana Fire Association were sent to the scene. The...
Hometown2 Sep 18, 2025

MAN CHARGED WITH FATAL CRASH FREE ON $50,000 BOND
A Robinson man charged in connection with a fatal crash in West Wheatfield Township in June is free on $50,000 bond. Court documents show 25-year-old Logan Penrose is facing charges of homicide by veh...
Hometown2 Sep 18, 2025

CHAMBER BUSINESS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY TONIGHT
The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce will hold the 10th annual Business Hall of Fame induction ceremonies tonight. The hall celebrates the lifetime achievements of businesspeople in Indiana County i...
Hometown2 Sep 18, 2025

HOMER CITY REDEVELOPMENT, DEP ADDRESS CONCERNS OVER PROPOSED AIR QUALITY PLAN FOR NATURAL GAS PLANT IN CENTER TOWNSHIP
Wednesday night, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and Homer City Redevelopment held a public hearing to address the public's concerns about the proposed air quality treatment pl...
Hometown4 Sep 17, 2025

STATE TROOPERS HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE CONCERNING ARREST OF MAN CONNECTED TO EXPLOSION
At a news conference this afternoon, State Police from the Greensburg barracks provided more details about the arrest of a man charged in connection with an explosion in July. 54-year-old James Sever ...
Hometown4 Sep 17, 2025

MONTGOMERY, GRANT TOWNSHIPS ISSUE BURN BANS
UPDATE: Young Township of Jefferson County also has issued a burn ban that begins today. ***** Two townships in the northern part of Indiana County have announced burn bans due to the dry weather. Bot...
Hometown2 Sep 17, 2025

IUP ALUMNI DONATE $500,000 FOR PROPOSED COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Indiana University of Pennsylvania has received a half-million-dollar gift from alumni David and Becky Walzak to support the university's proposed college of osteopathic medicine. The Walzaks, origina...
Hometown4 Sep 17, 2025

FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND
From the US National Service A brief shower passed through mainly the southeast portion of Indiana County this morning, but high pressure will keep the weather warm and dry into the upcoming weekend. ...
Renda Media Sep 17, 2025












