Category Archives: Local News

NWS: ELEVATED RISK OF BRUSH FIRES THROUGH MONDAY
From US National Weather Service Practice safe outdoor fire tips today (4/27) through Monday (4/28) as the region sees low daytime humidity values that can quickly dry out fine fire fuels and increase...
Renda Media Apr 27, 2025

ENJOY NICE SUNDAY, MONDAY AS POSSIBLE SEVERE STORMS TO RETURN LATER TUESDAY
From the US National Weather Service Dry weather continues today and Monday with warming temperatures. Unfortunately, confidence is increasing in the likelihood of severe storms as a cold front moves ...
Renda Media Apr 27, 2025

ROADWORK RAMPS UP IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
White Township has gotten to work tackling some road projects to kick off the spring. Last week, road crew members were clearing guardrails on St. Clair Road. Tomorrow and on Tuesday, they will be sea...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2025

DRISCOLL TELLS CHAMBER ACCREDITATION PROCESS ROLLS ON
At that Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting last week, IUP president Dr. Michael Driscoll said that the next round of accreditation documents for the proposed College of Osteopathic Medicin...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2025

COUNTY AGENCIES STUDYING HOUSING, TRAFFIC ISSUES
The Executive Director of the Indiana County Development Corporation and the Office of Planning & Development told the Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors last week that talks have already been...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2025

STILL AWAITING REPORT ON SERIOUS SATURDAY ACCIDENT IN CENTER TOWNSHIP
No details have been reported yet on a serious accident Saturday afternoon on Warren Road in Center Township. Reports indicate it may have been fatal but neither police nor the county coroner have rel...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2025

WILL THE NATION'S LARGEST NATURAL GAS POWER PLANT BE BIG ENOUGH?
One of the early concerns about a new natural gas power plant and associated AI data storage centers in Homer City is that the data centers will be able to operate "behind the meter," meeting their en...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2025

5TH ANNUAL ANGELS' WINGS FLEA MARKET AND VENDOR EXPO TO BE HELD TODAY
Today, the S&T Bank Arena will host the 5th Annual Flea Market and Vendor Expo to benefit the Angels' Wings Program. Both sides of the arena will be utilized to house 120 vendors from 14 counties ...
Hometown2 Apr 26, 2025

ROUTE 422 OFF-RAMP PAVING PROJECT DELAYED AGAIN
Once again, a paving project has been delayed due to expected bad weather. PennDOT had planned for the Route 422 Eastbound off-ramp to Oakland Avenue/Route 286 to be closed this weekend, but that clos...
Hometown2 Apr 26, 2025

CLYMER WOMAN SENTENCED FOR RETAIL THEFT CASES
A Clymer woman was sentenced yesterday in connection with two cases of theft. On top of fines and restitution, 43-year-old Jamie Wiseman was ordered to serve two years of probation, including two mont...
Hometown2 Apr 26, 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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