Category Archives: Local News

HORSE KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON TUESDAY
State police have released details on a crash on Tuesday in East Mahoning Township. Troopers were sent out at 5:51 AM to Barnard Road near Rocky Road in Smicksburg. As a Ford F350 truck was headed sou...
Hometown2 Aug 07, 2025

SUMMER HEATING UP AGAIN AS WEEKEND APPROACHES
From US National Weather Service We are expected to have warming temperatures heading into the weekend. This will bring the temperatures into the upper 80s to low 90s on Sat and Sun. The return of tro...
Renda Media Aug 06, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF SCHOLARSHIP
The Indiana County Bar Association has announced the recipients of its Annual Scholarship. This year's scholarship has been awarded to Kelsie Alexander, Owen Dougherty, Isaac Evans, and Tyler Young, w...
Hometown4 Aug 06, 2025

HOMER CITY BOROUGH COUNCIL CALLS ON STATE POLICE FOR INCREASED PATROLS
Homer City Borough Council met Tuesday night, with public safety concerns topping the agenda. Council voted to send a formal letter to the Pennsylvania State Police, requesting increased patrols in th...
Hometown4 Aug 06, 2025

ANOTHER DONATION MADE TO THE IUP PROPOSED COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Indiana University of Pennsylvania has received a $25,000 gift toward its proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine. The donation comes from Dr. John "Jack" and Linda Brose of Athens, Ohio. Dr. Brose, ...
Hometown4 Aug 06, 2025

KJ APA TO PORTRAY JIMMY STEWART IN UPCOMING BIOPIC
A biography film on the life of Indiana native Jimmy Stewart is in the works, and the actor playing Jimmy on screen has been announced. KJ Apa will portray Stewart in the film "Jimmy". The New Zealand...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2025

MAN KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN EAST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP
A Johnstown man was killed in a Motorcycle crash in East Wheatfield Township yesterday morning. Indiana County 911 reported the crash at 8:53 AM on Route 56 just east of Lonely Pines Estate Road. A mo...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2025

IUP TO WELCOME FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS
IUP is welcoming 22 educators from 13 countries for the upcoming season as part of the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching program. International primary and secondary teachers will come to wes...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2025

FORMER SENATOR CASEY TO JOIN UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON
Former Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey is heading to the classroom. Casey is joining the University of Scranton as a Leahy Distinguished Fellow in Public Service. The Democrat left office in January af...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL STARTS PROCESS FOR $1 MILLION BOND FOR SOLAR PROJECT
On Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council approved advertising an ordinance for a $1 million bond. A representative with Raymond James Financial was on hand to give a presentation to council about the...
Hometown2 Aug 05, 2025












