Category Archives: Local News

OFFICIALS EXPECT HEAVY TRAFFIC FOR GRADUATION
Traffic is expected to be heavy around the Kovalchick Complex today as Indiana University of Pennsylvania holds its spring commencement ceremonies. Officials are urging drivers to allow extra time and...
Hometown4 May 09, 2026

CBS NEWS LEAVES WDAD, NBC NEWS STEPS IN
Listeners of our classic hits station, WDAD, may notice a new source for national news. Starting today, the station is now carrying NBC News. This comes after CBS announced in late March of this year ...
Hometown4 May 09, 2026

SATURDAY SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL
From the US National Weather Service Saturday afternoon/evening, an approaching cold front will bring the chance for thunderstorms. There is a potential that come could be severe with the main threat ...
Renda Media May 08, 2026

BRUSH VALLEY WOMAN SENTENCED TO JAIL TIME FOR STEALING MONEY FROM HER MOTHER
District attorney Robert Manzi has announced that a Brush Valley woman will serve jail time after admitting she stole money from her elderly mother. Sixty-five-year-old Kathy Sue Twigg pleaded guilty ...
Hometown4 May 08, 2026

ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK SET TO UNVEIL NEW MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER
Allegheny Health Network is updating its LifeFlight fleet with new helicopters, the first of which will be unveiled today, and residents could soon see it flying over Indiana County. The ribbon cuttin...
Hometown4 May 08, 2026

U.S. SENATOR DAVE MCCORMICK MEETS WITH HOMER CITY REDEVELOPMENT IN PITTSBURGH
US Senator Dave McCormick met with members of the Homer City Redevelopment team in Pittsburgh on Thursday. CEO of Homer City Redevelopment Corey Hessen walked Senator McCormick through a drone video o...
Hometown4 May 08, 2026

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES OVER $160 MILLION IN ROAD PROJECTS ACROSS REGION
PennDOT is rolling out more than $160 million in road and bridge work across the region this year, with several projects focused on Indiana County. Among the highlights is a nearly $2 million project ...
Hometown4 May 08, 2026

SENTENCING TODAY FOR MAN ACCUSED IN BLAIRSVILLE THEFTS
Indiana County's courts have an active schedule today, including the sentencing of a man accused of theft in incidents from February of this year. Court documents show 22-year-old Devon Bartlebaugh is...
Hometown4 May 08, 2026

INDIANA COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM SPONSORING 'MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS FAIR' THIS AFTERNOON
The Indiana County Community Support Program is sponsoring a Mental Health Awareness Fair this afternoon. The fair will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Mack Memorial Park in Indiana, and helps bring ...
Hometown4 May 08, 2026

FIRST RESPONDERS ANSWER TWO FIRE CALLS THURSDAY, ONE FRIDAY MORNING
First responders answered two calls for fires yesterday. The first was a vehicle fire and was reported at 11:49 a.m. on Oakland Avenue in Indiana Borough. Indiana Fire Association was sent at the time...
Hometown4 May 08, 2026

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM











