Category Archives: Local News

WCCC NAMES NEW PRESIDENT
Westmoreland County Community College has named its new president. Last night, the college's board of trustees approved hiring Kristin Mallory as its new permanent president effective July 1st. She wi...
Hometown2 Feb 11, 2025

ISELIN-WEST LEBANON FIRE DEPARTMENT TO RECEIVE STATE GRANT
Iselin-West Lebanon Fire Department has received grant money that will help them purchase some much-needed equipment. The $12,448.81 allocation will come from the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Se...
Hometown2 Feb 11, 2025

UPDATES ON THREE WINTER EVENTS THIS WEEK
From the US National Weather Service We're still looking at three systems impacting the area this week: The first with accumulating snow south of Pittsburgh, highest in the ridges, on Tuesday. Second ...
Renda Media Feb 11, 2025

UPMC MASK MANDATES TO START TOMORROW
Starting tomorrow, mask mandates will go into effect for UPMC Hospitals and Outpatient areas. Masking will be required for patients, visitors, support personnel and staff in patient areas in their fac...
Hometown2 Feb 11, 2025

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD TO CONSIDER ARIN BUDGET TONIGHT
At tonight's meeting, the United School Board will look at the ARIN operating budget. The spending plan was approved last month and is being sent to the member districts for approval. It stands at $3,...
Hometown2 Feb 11, 2025

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD HIRES NEW ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Monday night, the Indiana School Board hired a new assistant superintendent to take over the duties of the departing director of education. Sean Gildea is the current superintendent of Glendale School...
Hometown2 Feb 10, 2025

A LOOK AT AN ACTIVE WINTER WEATHER WEEK
From the US National Weather Service An active week of weather is ahead with each system offering different impacts for portions of the region. The latest: - Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Ad...
Renda Media Feb 10, 2025

MAN WANTED IN THREE COUNTIES ARRESTED IN INDIANA BOROUGH
A Johnstown man wanted in three different counties was arrested on Monday in Indiana Borough. Indiana County Sheriff's deputies discovered 31-year-old Shakur Presley, who was known to live in the John...
Renda Media Feb 10, 2025

CAR ROLLS OVER ON FIRE ACADEMY ROAD
One car rolled over this morning in Center Township. Homer City Fire Department and State Police were sent to Fire Academy Road at 8:42 this morning for the accident. Terry Gardner with the fire depar...
Hometown2 Feb 10, 2025

EMS ASSIST, VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON SUNDAY BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
It was a quiet weekend for Indiana County first responders with only two calls for service were reported by Indiana County 911. Both calls were on Sunday night. At 8:00 PM, Armagh/East Wheatfield Fire...
Hometown2 Feb 10, 2025












