Category Archives: Local News

SHAPIRO DELIVERS BUDGET ADDRESS
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro delivered his 2026-27 proposed budget to a joint session of the PA House and Senate earlier today. The Governor focused on several points in his budget, including th...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2026

EAST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT POSTPONED
A planned road closure tied to a bridge replacement project in East Wheatfield Township has been delayed by PennDOT. PennDOT says the closure of Wherum Road near the bridge over Mardis Run will not be...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2026

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TO APPROVE WASHINGTON ST. BRIDGE PROJECT CONTRACT TONIGHT
Indiana Borough Council has two items on the agenda for tonight's meeting. One of them concerns the Washington Street Bridge Project. That motion will be to award a contract to Ray I. Winters and Sons...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2026

PRELIMINARY HEARING SCHEDULED FOR HOMER CITY CARJACKING SUSPECT
A preliminary hearing is set for today for a man charged with attempted carjacking in Homer City Borough and trying to flee police afterwards. Court documents show that 57-year-old Scipio Griffin of J...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2026

REPRESENTATIVE STRUZZI ISSUES OP-ED AHEAD OF GOVERNOR SHAPIRO'S BUDGET ADDRESS
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is expected to introduce his 2026-27 spending plan today before a joint session of the state house and senate. The governor is expected to address the rising cost of...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2026

SNOW STORM EXPECTED FRIDAY
From the US National Weather Service We're already getting questions about snow on Friday, so here's the details: The Big Picture - A fast-moving "Clipper" is heading our way, bringing widespread snow...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2026

ADDITIONAL CHARGES FILED AGAINST GLEN CAMPBELL MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING, STRANGULATION
Pennsylvania State Police have filed additional charges against a Glen Campbell man already accused of kidnapping and strangulation after he allegedly fled from officers during a foot chase in late De...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2026

SNOW RETURNS TUESDAY, BUT HOW MUCH?
From the US National Weather Service Winter weather will impact portions of the area mainly south of the I-70 corridor Tuesday afternoon and evening. The heaviest accumulations are expected across nor...
Renda Media Feb 02, 2026

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS TABLED MOTIONS CONCERNING BUILDING CODE AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY
Monday night, the Center Township Supervisors tabled two motions concerning building code services. The township supervisors have announced their intention to no longer utilize Indiana County for buil...
Hometown2 Feb 02, 2026

APPLICATION PERIOD FOR CAMP CADET 2026 IS OPEN
State police announced today that applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Indiana County Camp Cadet program. This year's camp will be held July 12th to the 18th at Camp Orenda on Lions Health...
Hometown2 Feb 02, 2026

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











