Category Archives: Local News

SEVERE WEATHER RISK SHIFTING EAST
From the US National Weather Service Here is the latest update on the potential for severe weather. The confidence has increased on the potential for damaging winds and large hail. The slight risk has...
Renda Media May 15, 2025

CLYMER BOROUGH APPROVES BID FOR STREAM CLEAN UP PROJECT
Clymer Borough Council met last night and approved a bid for a stream clean up project. The $233,000 bid for the Two Lick Creek Stream Bank Clearing Project bid was awarded to Stash Contracting out of...
Hometown4 May 15, 2025

CRASH REPORTED IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
One person was reportedly injured in a crash this morning in Green Township. The crash was reported at 8:36 this morning by Indiana County 911 near the intersection of Route 240 and Valley Road outsid...
Hometown2 May 15, 2025

PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES PRELIMINARY BUDGET WITH 5.9% TAX HIKE
Last night, the Penns Manor School Board gave tentative approval to the 2025-26 budget, but the district is facing a funding problem that other districts are going through. The spending plan comes to ...
Hometown2 May 15, 2025

HERE'S WHEN STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO START
From the US National Weather Service There were no changes to the latest severe weather outlook for tonight. Here is a map showing the approximate time the storms should arrive tonight.
Renda Media May 15, 2025

ONE PERSON HURT AS CAR CRASHES INTO MOBILE HOME IN DERRY TOWNSHIP
Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash on Route 22 in Derry Township. Crews from Westmoreland and Indiana County are currently on the scene of a crash that was reported around 5:00 this morning a...
Hometown2 May 15, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TAKE PART IN SPECIAL OLYMPICS TORCH RUN
Some Indiana County law enforcement officials took part in a special run for the Special Olympics. Indiana Borough Policeman Joshua Henning carried the American Flag, and joined the Indiana County She...
Hometown2 May 15, 2025

CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER RETURNS LATE THURSDAY
From the US National Weather Service With storms and flooding threats winding down this evening; we are on to the next threat of severe weather late Thursday night through early Friday morning. All ha...
Renda Media May 14, 2025

FLOOD WATCH IN THE REGION
From the US National Weather Service With the combination of yesterday's rainfall in addition to the forecast precipitation today, we are issuing a Flood Watch for the following counties: Westmoreland...
Renda Media May 14, 2025

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE BIDS FOR AIRPORT HANGAR PROJECT
The Indiana County Commissioners Wednesday morning approved bids for part two of a hangar project at Jimmy Stewart Airport. The project will center around the construction of a new 100 foot by 120 foo...
Hometown2 May 14, 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.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM











