Category Archives: Local News

"ABNORMALLY DRY" CONDITIONS PERSISTS, BUT STILL NO DROUGHT DECLARATION
The National Integrated Drought Information System does not have any areas of Pennsylvania currently listed in drought, but many counties are "abnormally dry", including an increasingly larger portion...
Hometown1 Aug 31, 2025

SCHOOL BOARDS, MUNICIPALITIES SCHEDULED TO MEET THIS WEEK
Indiana County's school leaders have some early-month meetings scheduled this week. Purchase Line's school board will meet for a work session on Tuesday. Penn's Manor's board holds a committee meeting...
Hometown1 Aug 31, 2025

DERRY MAN SENTENCED FOR TRAFFICKING DRUGS
A Derry man has been sentenced for drug trafficking in Indiana County Court. District Attorney Robert Manzi says 59-year-old Todd Stumpf pleaded guilty to possession with intent to deliver and driving...
Hometown2 Aug 30, 2025

KISS-A-PIG RAISES OVER $26,000 FOR EVERGREEN AFTER SCHOOL CLUB
On Tuesday, the Evergreen After School Club announced the results of the Kiss-A-Pig fundraiser. The annual summer-long event challenges participants to raise as much money as possible, with the winner...
Hometown2 Aug 30, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY NATIVE NAMED NEW GENERAL MANAGER OF PITT'S PETERSEN EVENTS CENTER
An Indiana County native is a new general manager of the University of Pittsburgh's Petersen Events Center. Lauren Williams Klinefelter, the daughter of Dana Henry of Homer City, was named the GM afte...
Hometown2 Aug 30, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY FAIR ENDS TODAY, OX HILL FAIR STARTS TOMORROW
The Indiana County Fair is down to its final day, and there's still plenty on the schedule. The fairgrounds open this morning at 10 o'clock, with $10 admission covering all events - including two big ...
Hometown2 Aug 30, 2025

TROOPERS OUT FOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND
Pennsylvania State Police and local law enforcement are stepping up impaired driving enforcement for this Labor Day weekend. Troopers and officers will be out on the road watching for motorists who ar...
Hometown2 Aug 30, 2025

GIRL INJURED BY STEER AT INDIANA COUNTY FAIR IN GOOD CONDITION
A girl who was injured yesterday at the Indiana County Fair is recovering. The incident happened during the Beef Show near the show arena. The victim, identified only as a young woman, was trampled by...
Hometown4 Aug 29, 2025

KITTANNING WOMAN SENTENCED IN ARSON CASE
A Kittanning woman was ordered yesterday to spend up to three years in prison for intentionally setting fire to her rented home in 2023. Pennsylvania's Attorney General David Sunday announced that 65-...
Hometown2 Aug 29, 2025

PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE WORK TO FORCE OVERNIGHT CLOSURE OF PART OF ROUTE 22
Work on the Pedestrian Bridge over Route 22 in Burrell Township will pick up next Thursday. PennDOT is announcing a two-way closure of the highway between the Route 119 and Route 217 interchanges at 1...
Hometown2 Aug 29, 2025

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.
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