Category Archives: Local News

RAIN RETURNING LATER THIS AFTERNOON
From the US National Weather Service Rain will spread northeast today as a low pressure system passes south of the region. Here is an approximate timeline of when rain may begin, with the highest accu...
Renda Media May 30, 2025

DEAN OF IUP'S PROPOSED COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE TO BE PANELIST AT DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT
The dean of IUP's proposed college of osteopathic medicine will be a panelist during a development summit in Harrisburg. Dr. Miko Rose will speak June 3rd at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's...
Hometown4 May 30, 2025

STATE TROOPERS WARN OF TEXT SCAM CIRCULATING IN INDIANA COUNTY
State troopers are warning Pennsylvania residents of a text scam circulating in our area. The text message claims to be from the "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Motor Vehicles" and include...
Hometown4 May 30, 2025

TWO INDIANA AREA HIGH SCHOOL RECIEVE GOVERNOR'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AWARD
Two Indiana area schools have received the Governor's Civic Engagement Award. Both Indiana Area High School and Purchase Line Jr/Sr High School received the award at the gold level, meaning that 85% o...
Hometown4 May 30, 2025

HOMER-CENTER BASEBALL BECOMES THIRD TEAM THIS WEEK TO WIN DISTRICT TITLE
For the third time this week, an area sports team has won a district championship and is headed to the state tournament. Homer-Center's baseball team came from behind to beat Juniata Valley, 6-5, at M...
Hometown2 May 30, 2025

HORACE MANN ELEMENTARY TO BE DECOMISSIONED TODAY
Many schools have wrapped up for the year this week, but for the Indiana School District, this will be the last day for one of the district's elementary schools. Today marks the official decommissioni...
Hometown2 May 30, 2025

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD CHANGES SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY COMMITTEE MEETING
The Indiana School Board has announced some changes in plans for their slate of meetings on Monday. The district has announced the Academic Committee meeting scheduled for June 2nd will start at 6:00 ...
Hometown2 May 30, 2025

STATE POLICE TRYING TO IDENTIFY SUSPECTS IN STORAGE UNIT BURGLARIES
State troopers are trying to identify two suspects involved in recent storage unit burglaries in Indiana County. On May 24th around 12:23 p.m. two white male suspects arrived at Cousins Self Storage a...
Hometown4 May 29, 2025

BLAIRSVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR HARASSMENT
Blairsville Police arrested a man for a case of harassment earlier this week. According to Police, 30-year-old Richard Torres Santiago of Blairsville was arrested on charges of false imprisonment, har...
Hometown4 May 29, 2025

FEWER CRASHES, FATALITIES REPORTED BY PSP DURING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
State police have released the statewide statistics for their four-day Memorial Day enforcement effort. From May 23rd to the 26th, troopers investigated 756 crashes across the state, with four fatal c...
Hometown2 May 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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