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FORMER UNITED BAND BOOSTERS TREASURER SENTENCED FOR EMBEZZLING TRIP MONEY
A Mount Pleasant woman charged with stealing more than $50,000 from the United band boosters was sentenced Friday morning in Indiana County Court. President Judge Thomas Bianco ordered 57-year-old Lar...
Renda Media Jan 10, 2025

UPDATE ON EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT/EARLY SATURDAY SNOW
From the US National Weather Service A light, steady snow arrives in the area tonight Friday night. Most of it will fall overnight with the highest amounts in the higher elevations. Given how cold we'...
Renda Media Jan 10, 2025

INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT
Indiana borough police charged an Indiana man with assault for an incident last Saturday. Officers were called out at 11:39 PM on January 4th to an incident in the 300 block of South 13th Street. Offi...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2025

TORETTI NOMINATED AS TRUMP'S ENVOY TO SWEDEN
President-elect Donald Trump is going with an Indiana-area woman as his envoy to Sweden. Trump announced yesterday that he selected Pennsylvania's Republican Committee Chairperson Christine Toretti as...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2025

WOMAN CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLING FROM UNITED BAND BOOSTERS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY
Plea and sentencing hearings are scheduled for today in Indiana County Court, including a hearing for a woman charged with embezzling money from a school's band boosters account. 57-year-old Lara Lee ...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2025

FIRST RESPONDERS DEAL WITH TWO CRASHES, THREE AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARMS ON THURSDAY
Indiana County first responders were busy yesterday afternoon and evening. Two vehicle accidents were reported in the afternoon hours. The first was at 2:31 PM on Clymer Road in Cherryhill Township. C...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2025

SENATOR FETTERMAN TO TALK WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP AT MAR-A-LAGO THIS WEEKEND
John Fetterman is heading to Mar-a-Lago. The Democratic Pennsylvania Senator says that Donald Trump invited him to his Florida home and that he has accepted the invite. Fetterman says he is the Senato...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2025

RETIRED IUP ADMINISTRATOR GIFTS $30,000 TO UNIVERSITY FOR STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAMS
A retired IUP administrator has gifted $30,000 to the university for its ongoing student success initiatives. Dr. Michelle Norwood, the first director of IUP's University College, made the donation to...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2025

CAMBRIA COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR KILLING BLAIRSVILLE WOMAN IN 2016
A Cambria County man who killed a Blairsville woman in 2016 was ordered to serve life in prison without parole. Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that 50-year-old Christopher Rowe...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2025

NEXT STORM MOVING IN FRIDAY NIGHT - WHAT TO EXPECT
From the US National Weather Service Looking at our winter weather tomorrow night, we are expecting most of the region to see 1-3 inches of snow. After the snow ends on Saturday, we are going to see a...
Renda Media Jan 09, 2025












