Category Archives: Local News

CALIFORNIA MAN PLEADS IN CONNECTION WITH WESTERN PA DRUG RING
A man from Long Beach, California pleaded guilty in federal court for his part in a drug trafficking setup that included Indiana County. 62-year-old Derrick Polk entered guilty pleas to two counts of ...
Hometown2 Jun 06, 2025

CRIMINAL CALL HEARINGS FOR ACCUSED ABUSER, ACCUSED ARSONIST ON SCHEDULE TODAY
Criminal call hearings are on the schedule today at Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas. Among them will be one for a man charged with sexual assault. Court documents show that 39-year-old Shane Pl...
Hometown2 Jun 06, 2025

BLACK BEAR BREAKS INTO SAINT ANDREW'S VILLAGE
An Indiana nursing home got an unwanted visitor as a black bear broke a window and entered the facility. The incident happened Tuesday night around 11 PM as what was described as a 150-pound young bla...
Hometown2 Jun 06, 2025

PITTMAN, OTHER SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADERS ISSUE STATEMENT ON SHAPIRO BOND REFINANCING
State senator Joe Pittman joined other Republican Senate Leaders in expressing their opinion on Governor Josh Shapiro's announcement of refinancing about $1.15 billion in General Obligation refunding ...
Hometown2 Jun 06, 2025

TWO INJURED IN CRASH NEAR CLYMER WEDNESDAY
One person had to be life-flighted after a crash yesterday just outside of Clymer. The crash was reported by Indiana County 911 at 11:23 Wednesday morning. Clymer fire department, state police and Cit...
Hometown2 Jun 05, 2025

MOTIONS HEARING TO BE HELD TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH STEALING OFF PORCHES
A motions hearing is set today for a man accused of stealing packages off of front porches across four counties. Court documents show that 34-year-old John Davis Manning is charged with the thefts fro...
Hometown2 Jun 05, 2025

7 BREW CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY
Construction is now underway on a new coffee shop on the Oakland Avenue Corridor. Building installation started yesterday for the new 7 Brew location at 1830 Oakland Avenue in the Renaissance Circle S...
Hometown2 Jun 05, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE CHARGE GLENSHAW MAN WITH MARIJUANA POSSESSION
A man from Allegheny County now faces drug-related charges in Indiana Borough for an incident on Tuesday. Borough Police say they saw a summary traffic violation in the 1300 block of Philadelphia Stre...
Hometown2 Jun 05, 2025

PLEASANT WEATHER COULD END LATE THURSDAY
From the US National Weather Service Here is the excessive rainfall and severe weather outlooks for Thursday. The main severe threat will be damaging winds. The flood threat will be over areas that re...
Renda Media Jun 04, 2025

TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP
A two-vehicle crash was reported in Cherryhill Township this morning. State police, Clymer fire department and Citizens EMS were dispatched for the accident at 11:23 am in the 1500 block of Clymer Roa...
Hometown4 Jun 04, 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











