Category Archives: Local News

TENNESSEE MAN CHARGED WITH THEFT FROM INDIANA WALMART
State Police announced that they have charged a Tennessee man with theft after he stole a TV set from the White Township Walmart. Troopers say that the theft happened on June 3rd around 9:20 PM. That'...
Hometown2 Jun 19, 2019

PROJECTS ON OLD ROUTE 119 AND OLD ROUTE 22 TO START ON MONDAY
Old Routes 119 and 22 will be worked on starting Monday, June 24th and that will mean a change in traffic patterns. PennDOT announced in a news release that both roads will be restricted to one lane o...
Hometown2 Jun 19, 2019

TWO DEFENDANTS FOUND GUILTY IN COURT THIS WEEK
The Indiana County District Attorney's office has announced two people were found guilty earlier this week in trials in Indiana County Court. The first guilty verdict that was rendered was for 39-year...
Hometown2 Jun 19, 2019

INDIANA BOROUGH HEARS FROM CITIZENS ABOUT FLOODING BACKYARDS
At last night's Indiana Borough Council Meeting, some residents spoke up about the rains and how some flooding is affecting their properties. During the public works portion of the meeting, three peop...
Hometown2 Jun 19, 2019

SENATOR PITTMAN NAMED TO PENNVEST BOARD
Another appointment was announced for State Senator Joe Pittman, and it's for an area that he's worked in before, and it's an area that his predecessor served in. Senator Pittman was appointed yesterd...
Hometown2 Jun 19, 2019

STRUZZI'S MILK RESOLUTION PASSES HOUSE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY
The state House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee yesterday unanimously passed Representative Jim Struzzi's resolution calling for reintroducing whole milk on school menus. The committees action...
Hometown1 Jun 19, 2019

INDIANA WOMAN CHARGED WITH BILKING EX-HUSBAND OF $17K
A White Township woman has been charged with felony theft, access device fraud, and conspiracy for making 152 Amazon transactions using her ex-husband's account. State police from the Kiski Valley sta...
Hometown1 Jun 19, 2019

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMITTEE HEARD OPTION FOUR FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS LAST NIGHT
Last night at the Indiana School District Buildings, Grounds and transportation committee, and members of the school board discussed the fourth and final option before the school board concerning the ...
Hometown2 Jun 18, 2019

BLAIRSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH STEALING FROM CARS IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
A Blairsville man is now facing charges of theft from a motor vehicle for stealing items from four cars and trying to burglarize a fifth vehicle in the same area of Westmoreland County. Reports say 37...
Hometown2 Jun 18, 2019

STRUZZI'S BUDGET-RELATED BILL PASSES HOUSE
A bill authored by State Representative Jim Struzzi passed the House of Representatives yesterday and is now headed to the Senate for consideration. The legislation would require the state Budget Secr...
Hometown1 Jun 18, 2019










