Category Archives: Local News

NORTHERN CAMBRIA STUDENT KILLED IN WEEKEND CRASH
State police are investigating a vehicle crash in Cambria County on Sunday that killed a Northern Cambria student. Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees identified the victim as 17-year-old McKenna Gardner...
Hometown2 Aug 05, 2025

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE RESOLUTIONS FOR CDBG FUNDING
Monday night, the Center Township Supervisors approved two resolutions concerning 2025 Community Development Block Grant funding. The first resolution authorizes the signing of a cooperative agreement...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2025

DUBOIS MAN SENTENCED FOR MAKING HOMEMADE EXPLOSIVES
A DuBois man has been sentenced to 36 months to 9 years in prison after admitting to making homemade explosives and threatening neighbors. Brandon Collins was arrested after detonating a 55-gallon pro...
Renda Media Aug 04, 2025

CLEARFIELD COUNTY TEEN DROWNS IN ALLEGHENY RIVER
An 18-year-old Clearfield County man, Jerin Allen Paul Hutton, drowned Friday in the Allegheny River. Witnesses saw Hutton enter the water near River Drive but said he was pulled under by the current ...
Renda Media Aug 04, 2025

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN, WOMAN ALLEGEDLY HAVE CONFRONTATION OVER HICKEYS
A domestic dispute over hickeys led to assault and harassment charges for a Punxsutawney couple. Police say Bryan R. Buffington and Elise Janine Mittica, both 39, were involved in a heated altercation...
Renda Media Aug 04, 2025

A DRY WEEK AHEAD; OUTLOOK FOR THE REST OF AUGUST
From the US National Weather Service Try to imagine a whole week without rain in this year when it has rained so much. Well, you don't have to imagine it. The best chance for rain in Indiana County th...
Renda Media Aug 04, 2025

GOVERNOR SHAPIRO JOINS LAWSUIT AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CONCERING GENDER-AFFIRMING HEALTH CARE
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is joining a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its efforts to limit gender-affirming healthcare. The lawsuit filed by several Democratic-led states targe...
Hometown4 Aug 04, 2025

PSP OFFERS $5000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION IN ALICIA MARKOVICH DISAPPEARANCE
State police are continuing to look for Alicia Markovich, who went missing 38 years ago, and are now increasing the reward for information leading to solve the case. Markovich was visiting her father ...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2025

CDBG RESOLUTIONS ON THE AGENDA FOR CENTER TOWNSHIP'S SUPERVISORS TONIGHT
Center Township Supervisors will meet tonight, and a Community Development Block Grant resolution is on the proposed agenda. Resolution 25-03 would authorize the signing of a cooperation agreement bet...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2025

PUC CHAIRMAN SEEKS NATIONAL GAS POLICIES FOR COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL USERS
State Public Utility Commission Chairman Stephen DeFrank has introduced a resolution before the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners urging for the adoption of natural gas energy e...
Hometown1 Aug 03, 2025












