Category Archives: Local News

ATTORNEY GENERAL SUNDAY AND DISTRICT ATTORNEY MANZI ANNOUNCE LETI EXPANSION AT PRESS CONFERENCE
District Attorney Robert Manzi has announced the expansion of a statewide initiative in Indiana County. Manzi, along with Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday, held a press conference today to ta...
Hometown4 Mar 30, 2026

LAW ENFORCEMENT TREATMENT INITIATIVE EXPANDING TOWARDS MENTAL HEALTH
District Attorney Robert Manzi has announced the expansion of a statewide initiative in Indiana County. Manzi, along with Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday, will hold a press conference today ...
Hometown4 Mar 30, 2026

BRUSH FIRE, CRASH, PHYSICAL RESCUE REPORTED ON SUNDAY
Sunday turned into a busy day for Indiana County first responders. The day started at 1:30 PM for utility lines down on Bowdertown Road in Montgomery Township that brought Cherry Tree firefighters. Tw...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2026

SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK UPDATE FOR TUESDAY
From the US National Weather Service Our next chance for stronger storms will come in the latter half of Tuesday. We're pretty confident that we'll have a good environment to support strong to severe ...
Renda Media Mar 30, 2026

MARTELL: SERVING RIVER VALLEY "ONE OF THE GREATEST PRIVILEGES OF MY LIFE"
In a public letter to the River Valley School District community, Superintendent Phillip Martell writes of his decision to retire, saying he does so with "a full heart," thankful for the trust that wa...
Hometown1 Mar 30, 2026

WARMER WEATHER RETURNS, BRINGING RAIN ... BUT HOW SEVERE?
From the US National Weather Service Active weather continues this week as we see a warming trend and periods of showers and thunderstorms. High temperatures climb back into the upper 60s and 70s each...
Renda Media Mar 29, 2026

BODY OF MALE RECOVERED FROM GRANT TOWNSHIP POND
The body of a male was recovered from a pond on Nashville Road in Grant Township Saturday night. A canoe was found overturned in the pond with no sign of the male operating it. He had last been seen a...
Renda Media Mar 29, 2026

MAN REPORTED MISSING AFTER OVERTURNED CANOE FOUND IN GRANT TOWNSHIP
Marion Center, Plumville, and Creekside firefighters, along with Punxsutawney's Central Fire Company and other water rescue units were summoned on Saturday for a water rescue operation in Grant Townsh...
Hometown1 Mar 29, 2026

PEOPLES GAS FILES RATE INCREASE REQUEST
Peoples Gas Company has filed a rate increase request with the Public Utility Commission, seeking another $163 million in annual revenue, increasing the average customer's monthly bill by more than si...
Hometown1 Mar 29, 2026

RAIL SAFETY BILL PASSES STATE HOUSE VOTE
The state House las week passed a railroad safety bill that would prohibit trains from blocking crossings, limit their length, and impose other measures to guard against derailments or other hazards. ...
Hometown1 Mar 29, 2026












