Category Archives: Local News

VEHICLE FIRES REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY ON THURSDAY
Indiana County first responders dealt with two vehicle fires on Thursday. The first was reported at 12:44 PM along South 13th Street Extension in White Township. Indiana firefighters were sent out at ...
Hometown2 May 09, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH THEFT OF LOST PROPERTY
Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana man with theft of lost property. Officers were dispatched last Saturday night to a parking lot in the 300 block of Philadelphia Street for a report of a ...
Hometown2 May 09, 2025

PA TURNPIKE BUDGET, TEN-YEAR CAPITAL PLAN APPROVED
As work continues on the state budget, the PA Turnpike Commission has announced its budget and ten-year capital plan has been approved. The Turnpike is predicting $1.8 billion in revenue, with nearly ...
Hometown2 May 09, 2025

IUP PRESIDENT SAYS UNIVERSITY CONTINUES TO "FLOURISH" EVEN WITH DIFFICULTIES
IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll discussed the upcoming 150th anniversary of the university, and how things went this past school year at Thursday's Council of Trustees meeting. He said that the sch...
Hometown2 May 08, 2025

HEATING UP NEXT WEEK
From the US National Weather Service Starting to see signs of a possible warm up next week. Here are the current chances of reaching 80F, 85F, and 90F based on some of our latest numerical models. Not...
Renda Media May 08, 2025

BISHOP KULICK REACTS TO ELECTION OF POPE LEO XIV
Catholics across the Greensburg Catholic Diocese are joining faithful around the world in celebration of the election of the new Pope, Leo XIV. The new pope is Robert Prevost, the first Pope born in t...
Hometown2 May 08, 2025

BOY EJECTED FROM AMISH BUGGY IN NORTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
A juvenile was ejected from an Amish buggy after it was rear-ended by a car in North Mahoning Township on April 28. According to WJAC News, the crash occurred when 66-year-old Susan Huber failed to sl...
Renda Media May 08, 2025

IUP PROFESSOR HONORED WITH DISTINGUISHED UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR AWARD
IUP has selected one of their professors as the Distinguished University Professor for the 2025-26 school year. Dr. Daniel Alex Heckert, IUP professor of sociology, has been given the honor. The Disti...
Hometown4 May 08, 2025

WEEKEND OUTLOOK, BUT FIRST SOME FRIDAY RAIN
From the US National Weather Service A few showers and possibly some rumbles of thunder are expected across the area today -- primarily south and east of the Pittsburgh metro area. Many of us will rem...
Renda Media May 08, 2025

RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA BILL PASSES STATE HOUSE
The Pennsylvania House is giving the green light to recreational marijuana. The House passed a bill that would legalize marijuana for all adults 21 and older yesterday by a party-line vote in the Demo...
Hometown2 May 08, 2025

Grading the Steelers Draft
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