Category Archives: Local News

AESTIQUE FOUNDER GIVES $50,000 TO START IUP SCHOLARSHIP
The founder of Aestique Plastic Surgery has established a scholarship at IUP. (Dr. Theodore Lazzaro and Dr. Eugene Bonaroti present their $50,000 donation to IUP. Photo provided by IUP) Dr. Theodore L...
Hometown2 Jan 15, 2025

ALDI ISSUES RECALL FOR FROZEN TAQUITOS THAT MAY HAVE METAL IN THEM
Aldi is recalling frozen taquitos that have been sold in a number of states, including Pennsylvania. The company says some of their Casa Mamita brand Chicken & Cheese Taquitos could contain pieces...
Hometown2 Jan 15, 2025

WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES 2024 YEAR IN REVIEW
Tuesday night, the White Township Planning Commission approved the 2024 commission report. According to the report provided by Code Enforcement Officer John Major, there was an increase in action item...
Hometown2 Jan 14, 2025

INDIANA MAN FLOWN TO HOSPITAL FOLLOWING CRASH IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY
An Indiana man was taken to a hospital following a crash Monday afternoon in Plumcreek Township, Armstrong County. State police from the Kittanning barracks say they were called to a rollover accident...
Renda Media Jan 14, 2025

SNOW RETURNS BEFORE WEDNESDAY, WHILE COLD TEMPERATURES PERSIST
From the US National Weather Service This afternoon around 3PM-4PM, the area is looking at some light snow showers moving into the area bringing a majority of the region less than 1" while the ridges ...
Renda Media Jan 14, 2025

PURCHASE LINE TO START AVIATION INTRODUCTORY COURSE
The Purchase Line school board Monday night approved adding a new course for the 2025-26 academic year. Superintendent Patricia Berezansky said the new course will be a prerequisite for the district's...
Renda Media Jan 14, 2025

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD TO APPROVE HIRING SEVERAL COACHES TONIGHT
The United School Board will meet tonight and sports-related hirings are on the agenda. Among them are Louis McElwee as Head Football Coach, Joshua Henning as the Boys and Girls Cross Country Coach, L...
Hometown2 Jan 14, 2025

INDIANA MAN ARRESTED FOR DRUG, PARAPHERNALIA POSSESSION
Indiana Borough Police charged an Indiana man with drug-related crimes connected with an incident Sunday morning. Police say they conducted a welfare check on 38-year-old Anthony Walker at the Sheetz ...
Hometown2 Jan 14, 2025

IUP, CNX ENTER AGREEMENT TO HOLD MUNICIPAL POLICE ACADEMY TRAINING AT SOUTHPOINTE FACILITY
IUP's Criminal Justice Training Center has entered into an agreement with CNX Resources to serve as the Pittsburgh region's satellite site for the Center's municipal police academy training. The CNX s...
Hometown2 Jan 14, 2025

MARK ZILINSKAS NAMED INDIANA HEAD COACH IN SPLIT VOTE
The Indiana School Board Monday night voted 5-4 to name Mark Zilinskas as the new head football coach. This marks the second tenure as the head coach of Indiana High Football, but Julia Trimarchi-Cucc...
Hometown2 Jan 13, 2025












