Category Archives: Local News

SEVEN INDIANA COUNTY BUSINESSPEOPLE NAMED TO TOP 100 LIST
Seven Indiana County businesspeople were named to the Top 100 people in business list for 2025 by Pennsylvania Business Central. Barb Hauge of Upstreet Architects, Dana Henry from the Indiana County C...
Hometown2 Feb 01, 2025

MARION CENTER FIREFIGHTERS DISPATCHED TO VEHICLE FIRE, ACCIDENT
Marion Center firefighters were called to two incidents Friday morning. Plumville Fire Department joined Marion Center for a vehicle fire along Pollock Road in East Mahoning Township around 10 AM. Fir...
Renda Media Jan 31, 2025

NATIONWIDE CHANGES COMING TO TITLE IX
The Department of Education is scrapping changes made to its Title IX policies under the Biden administration. The department is removing protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation...
Renda Media Jan 31, 2025

IUP ALUMNA, FAMILY ABOARD AIRPLANE INVOLVED IN WEDNESDAY CRASH NEAR REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT
As authorities in Washington D.C. continue identifying victims lost in Wednesday's deadly crash between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane, IUP officials confirmed that one p...
Renda Media Jan 31, 2025

INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH STALKING FOR PLANTING AIRTAG ON EX-GIRLFRIEND'S VEHICLE
An Indiana man was arrested yesterday after state troopers discovered that he was tracking his ex-girlfriend's vehicle using an Apple AirTag. State Police say 33-year-old Danish Ali faces a felony cou...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2025

FIRST RESPONDERS DEAL WITH STRUCTURE FIRE THURSDAY NIGHT IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
UPDATE: Fire crews were able to limit damage from an attic fire at a home in Green Township. Indiana County 911 sent Commodore, Clymer, Marion Center, Cherry Tree and Hope fire departments to a home o...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2025

FCB NAMED ONE OF THE "FASTEST GROWING COMMERCIAL LENDERS" BY PITTSBURGH BUSINESS TIMES
First Commonwealth Bank has been named one of the "Fastest Growing Commercial Lenders" in the Metro Pittsburgh Region by Pittsburgh Business Times. The bank was ranked fourth in the publication's rece...
Hometown2 Jan 31, 2025

MAJORITY OF MUNICIPALITIES APPROVE ORDINANCE FOR COUNTY EMS AUTHORITY
Over two nights of meetings at the Homer-Center High School Auditorium, 25 municipalities approved ordinances to start the formation of a county-wide emergency medical services authority. Prior to eac...
Hometown2 Jan 30, 2025

TOTAL SNOWFALL SO FAR FOR WINTER '24-'25
If you're wondering just how much snow we've received so far this winter, here is what the Pennsylvania American Water Company Two Lick Filter Plant is reporting: So far this month, we've received 18 ...
Renda Media Jan 30, 2025

NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY CONCERNING COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT
Faculty members and coaches at three campuses of Commonwealth University are set to hold a no-confidence vote next month concerning university President Bashar Hanna. APSCUF, the union representing fa...
Hometown2 Jan 30, 2025












