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IUP, WCCC, PA HIGHLANDS TO RECEIVE GRANTS FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAMS
Fifteen higher education institutions across Pennsylvania will share $14 million in grant funding to help high school students enroll in dual-credit programs, and some of that money is coming to IUP, ...
Hometown2 Apr 29, 2025

FOUNDER OF LEFDAHL FUNERAL HOME PASSES AWAY
When you visited John Lefdahl, you never knew what you might see. It might be his collection of Civil War medical instruments or his many antiques and collectibles from his extensive travels that he e...
Hometown2 Apr 29, 2025

CARS, SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED AS PART OF EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION BANQUET
The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce awarded two cars and several scholarships at the 3rd Annual Indiana County Excellence in Education awards. The awards celebrate the best students and teachers fr...
Hometown2 Apr 28, 2025

UNITED SCHOOL DISTRICT, STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING ALLEGATIONS OF INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT
An investigation is underway into alleged inappropriate behavior at the United High School. State police confirmed the investigation this afternoon, saying it centered around an accusation of corrupti...
Hometown2 Apr 28, 2025

UPDATE: HIGH WIND, HAIL, EVEN POSSIBLE TORNADO INCLUDED IN TUESDAY SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
From the US National Weather Service Here is the latest update on the potential for severe storms on Tuesday.
Renda Media Apr 28, 2025

TWO CRASHES REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY THIS MORNING
First responders were busy with two vehicle crashes this morning. The first was reported at 6:37 AM in the 300 block of Salt Street in Saltsburg Borough. Police say that a vehicle hit and sheared a ut...
Hometown2 Apr 28, 2025

MAN CHARGED IN HARDWARE STORE THEFT DUE FOR SENTENCING TODAY
Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas will be busy today with plea and sentencing hearings, including four for a man who was charged in one case with stealing from the Upstreet Ace Hardware Store. 38...
Hometown2 Apr 28, 2025

ELECTION REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS NEXT MONDAY
An important election deadline is coming next week. Next Monday is the last day to register to vote before the May 20th municipal election. This year's election cycle will focus more on municipal race...
Hometown2 Apr 28, 2025

PENNDOT HOLDING REAL ID DAY AT DRIVERS LICENSE CENTERS TODAY
PennDOT Drivers License Centers across the commonwealth, including the one in the Indiana Mall, will be open today to help people upgrade their license or state-issued photo ID to a federally-accepted...
Hometown2 Apr 28, 2025

EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION BANQUET TO BE HELD TONIGHT
Students and teachers will be honored tonight at the Excellence in Education banquet at the KCAC. The program is a partnership between the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce, Indiana County Schools an...
Hometown2 Apr 28, 2025

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