Category Archives: Local News

PA SUPREME COURT TO HEAR TESTIMONY TODAY ON RGGI
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear oral testimony today concerning the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, better known as RGGI. Governor Tom Wolf brought the state into the compact in 2022 thro...
Hometown2 May 13, 2025

HEARING FOR OUTSIDE-IN STAFFER POSTPONED
A hearing for a staffer at a Bolivar-based alternative education school accused of showing sexually explicit images to students in her care was postponed. 39-year-old Samantha Jamison of Marion Center...
Hometown2 May 13, 2025

PHISHING SCAM USING NAMES OF PASTORS, CHURCHES REPORTED
Parishioners at two Indiana County Churches are being warned of a phishing scam. Churchgoers at the St. Bernard of Clairvaux and St. Thomas More University Parish were notified of someone emailing the...
Hometown2 May 13, 2025

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD LOOKS TO APPROVE BUDGET TONIGHT
The United School Board will meet tonight and will look to approve the 2025-26 budget for advertisement. The proposed budget comes to at $25,044,756 and carries with it a deficit of $840,331. The prop...
Hometown2 May 13, 2025

RAINY TUESDAY AHEAD
From the US National Weather Service Here is the early morning radar loop. Showers will continue to move across the region today. There could also be a few thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Th...
Renda Media May 13, 2025

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD GIVES PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO BUDGET WITH OVER $4 MILLION DEFICIT
Monday night, the Indiana School Board put the 2025-26 budget up for advertisement. The budget tops out at $68,858,750, with a deficit of $4,405,23 after some teaching positions were eliminated by att...
Hometown2 May 12, 2025

ATTORNEY GENERAL DAVE SUNDAY ADVISES RITE AID CUSTOMERS TO ACT FAST
Rite Aid customers have just a few weeks left to redeem their gift cards, coupons, and rewards points before they lose their value. Attorney General Dave Sunday is urging consumers to act fast, follow...
Hometown4 May 12, 2025

STATE POLICE FROM INDIANA, EBENSBURG BARRACKS ARREST JOHNSTOWN MAN
A Johnstown man was arrested Saturday by troopers from Indiana and Ebensburg's barracks. Troopers pulled over a vehicle at the intersection of Broad Street and 6th Avenue in Johnstown at 10:33 PM. Whe...
Hometown2 May 12, 2025

PEDESTRIAN HURT IN HIT-AND-RUN CRASH SATURDAY
A pedestrian was hit by a car Saturday evening in Rayne Township. State Police were sent to Chambersville Road at 7:24 PM on May 10th. They found that the driver, 37-year-old Steven Marsh of McIntyre ...
Hometown2 May 12, 2025

THREE-DAY OUTLOOK SHOWS RAIN
From the US National Weather Service A low is expected to creep north today. As it tracks north, showers and a few thunderstorms are expected to develop. This will keep a chance of precipitation in th...
Renda Media May 12, 2025

Power Plant and Data Center
There is vocal opposition to the Homer City power plant project and the data centers they could potentially bring. But does that mean the majority are against it? What do you think?
I have always opposed it and still do.
I have always been for it and still am.
I was for it but now am against it.
I was against it but now I am in favor of it.
I am still on the fence. Too many unknowns!
Voting Ends: May 26, 2026 | 5:24 PM











