Category Archives: Local News

NEW LAW ALLOWS EMS OFFICIALS TO LEAVE NALOXONE BEHIND AT OVERDOSE SCENES
A new Pennsylvania law will allow emergency medical service providers to leave behind naloxone at the scene of an overdose. The measure, introduced by Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill of York County, was...
Hometown4 Jul 09, 2025

IUP SIGNS CLINICAL TRAINING AGREEMENT WITH WAYNE MEMORIAL MEDICAL FACILITIES FOR PROPOSED COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Indiana University of Pennsylvania is taking another step forward in establishing its proposed college of osteopathic medicine. Yesterday, IUP signed a clinical training affiliation agreement with Way...
Hometown4 Jul 09, 2025

ARNOLD PALMER AIRPORT PROJECT REACHES MILESTONE
A major milestone in the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport expansion project. On Tuesday, the final steel beam was put in place on the terminal expansion. That beam was signed by airport officials and ot...
Hometown2 Jul 09, 2025

BLAIRSVILLE POLICE LOOKING FOR ROBBERY SUSPECT
Police in Blairsville borough are looking for a man accused of robbing someone during a meetup for the sale of a cell phone in Downtown Blairsville on Monday. Officers were sent to the intersection of...
Hometown2 Jul 09, 2025

CLYMER CHIEF WAIVES PRELIMINARY HEARING IN STRANGULATION CASE
The Clymer Police Chief charged in connection with a domestic dispute that turned physical will have his case go before the county court of common pleas. Court documents show that Charles Waller, Jr. ...
Hometown2 Jul 09, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL GETS UPDATE ON BOROUGH BUILDING PROJECT
Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council was updated on the progress of the refurbishing project at the borough building on 8th Street. The borough temporarily moved operations to the Indiana Courthouse...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2025

CLYMER POLICE CHIEF CHARGED WITH STRANGULATION DUE IN COURT FOR HEARING TODAY
Clymer's police chief that is charged with strangling and other crimes connected with a domestic dispute is due in court today for a preliminary hearing. Court documents show 44-year-old Charles Walle...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2025

CLYMER MAN ARRESTED AFTER INCIDENT INVOLVING GUNSHOTS
A Clymer man was arrested after an incident last night where shots were fired. Clymer borough police say at 10:02 last night, officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Morris Street for a report of...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TO CONSIDER CONSULTING AGREEMENT TONIGHT
Indiana Borough Council will take up a consulting agreement for the 8th Street Initiative. The goal of the initiative is to create a connection between the Downtown Indiana area and the IUP Campus usi...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2025

JUDGE RULES IN FAVOR OF DEMOLITION COMPANY IN HOMER CITY PLANT DISPUTE
The company involved in the demolition of the Homer City Generating Station can resume work at the site after a state court ruled that Homer City Redevelopment cannot block access to their equipment a...
Hometown4 Jul 08, 2025

Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











