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POLICE CONFIRM DETAILS, IDENTITY OF VICTIM IN FATAL CRASH YESTERDAY
State police released more information on a fatal crash yesterday near Shelocta. Police say the crash happened at 11:20 AM on Route 422 West between Trim Tree and Cheese Run Roads. 67-year-old Jeffrey...
Hometown2 Feb 18, 2025

WEEKEND WARM-UP IN THE FORECAST
From the US National Weather Service During the stretch of cold temperatures this week, be sure to take necessary precautions to protect people, pets, pipes, and plants. If you're sick of the cold, ha...
Renda Media Feb 18, 2025

PA HOUSE AND SENATE BUDGET HEARINGS START TODAY
The state House and Senate appropriations committees will meet for the first of nine days of hearings as part of the state budget process. The House committee will have hearings concerning the Departm...
Hometown2 Feb 18, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ON AGENDA FOR APPROVAL TONIGHT
Indiana Borough Council will hold a work session tonight and on the agenda is the approval of the borough's update to its comprehensive plan. The new plan, called "Indiana 2030: Tomorrow Together" has...
Hometown2 Feb 18, 2025

ANOTHER SUSPECT IN GAREFFA MURDER DUE IN COURT TODAY
A status conference is scheduled today for a suspect in the killing of Hayden Gareffa in 2022. Court documents show Thomas Rivera of Johnstown will go before President Judge Thomas Bianco today. He fa...
Hometown2 Feb 18, 2025

SUSPECT IN INDIANA BOROUGH ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE DUE IN COURT FOR PLEA HEARING
One of the three suspects in a case of animal cruelty is due in Indiana County Court for a plea court hearing. 23-year-old Krista Lynn Yeager of Homer City was one of three people charged in a month-l...
Hometown2 Feb 18, 2025

IUP RECEIVES R2 RANKING FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES
IUP has announced they have received a high ranking from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The college maintains its R2 Doctoral University...
Hometown2 Feb 18, 2025

SCHOOL DELAYS FOR FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The following schools and school districts have announced their status for Tuesday, February 18, 2025, due primarily to dangerously low temperatures: 2-Hour Delay Apollo-Ridge School District Armstron...
Renda Media Feb 17, 2025

FRIGID EVENING AHEAD PROMPTS ADVISORY
From the US National Weather Service All of the winter headlines are canceled as snow impacts are over. The main story for the next 24 hours will be the cold. Wind chills Monday night will dip into th...
Renda Media Feb 17, 2025

SNOW TAPERING BUT PART OF INDIANA COUNTY STILL UNDER ADVISORY
From the US National Weather Service 11:30AM update... The snow showers are now weakening and will continue to do so. The area with the best chance to see some additional light snow will be north of P...
Renda Media Feb 17, 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.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM









