Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TO CONSIDER NOTICES TO PROCEED TONIGHT
Indiana Borough Council will consider two notices to proceed at tonight's meeting. Both will notify Stiffler McGraw and Associates to start the projects at the Wastewater Treatment Plant on Wayne Aven...
Hometown2 Feb 04, 2025

HOMER CITY BOROUGH TO CONSIDER COUNTY EMS AGENCY ORDINANCE TONIGHT
The ordinance concerning the formation of a countywide EMS authority is on the agenda tonight for the Homer City Borough Council. Last week, two meetings were held concerning the proposed authority, w...
Hometown2 Feb 04, 2025

PA DEPARTMENT OF STATE REPORTS HIGHEST STATEWIDE VOTER TURNOUT SINCE 1992
The Pensnsylvania Department of State is reporting the highest statewide voter turnout since 1992. During the 2024 presidential election, the department reported that 77.1 percent of registered voters...
Hometown2 Feb 04, 2025

TWO ICTC TEAMS IN THE RUNNING FOR AWARDS IN STATEWIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION PSA CONTEST
Two teams of students from ICTC are having their suicide prevention video PSA's showcased online. Fifteen videos from schools across the state will be part of the competition from Prevent Suicide PA. ...
Hometown2 Feb 04, 2025

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS TABLE EASEMENT FOR ELECTRIC POLES FOR SOLAR FARM
On Monday night, the Center Township Supervisors tabled approving an easement for some electric poles in the Lucernemines area. Those poles would be connected with a solar farm that was recently appro...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2025

INDIANA MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG-RELATED CRIMES
An Indiana man was arrested on Friday on drug-related crimes. Indiana Borough Police were dispatched to the 700 block of Locust Street at 6:52 PM to conduct a welfare check on a man at a laundromat. T...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT FROM VEHICLE
Indiana Borough Police are investigating a theft from a vehicle that happened January 26th. Officers say the car was parked at the rear of a business in the 500 block of Philadelphia Street around 6:3...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2025

TWO-HOUR DELAYS FOR SOME AREA SCHOOLS
A number of Indiana County area schools implemented a two-hour delay this morning with icy roads still an issue. Those schools are: Apollo-Ridge School District Armstrong School District Marion Center...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2025

GREYHOUND BUS CRASHES IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
A Greyhound bus crashed in Westmoreland County last night. The crash was reported on Route 271 between Rachelwood Drive and the county line in Fairfield Township around 6:00 PM. A Greyhound spokespers...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 2025

MOTIONS HEARING PLANNED TODAY FOR SUSPECT IN INDECENT ASSULT OF A MINOR
A motions hearing is scheduled today for a man charged with corruption of minors, indecent assault of a minor and indecent exposure. The charges against 50-year-old Brian James Barr of Commodore go ba...
Hometown2 Feb 03, 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









