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BRUSH FIRE, VEHICLE ACCIDENT AMONG CALLS FOR SERVICE THURSDAY, EARLY FRIDAY
For the 85th time this year, a brush fire was reported by Indiana County 911 officials. The call went out at 1:17 this morning for a property on Old Farm Lane in Burrell Township. Black Lick and Blair...
Hometown2 Dec 20, 2024

CAMP CADET TO RETURN TO CAMP SEPH MACK NEXT SUMMER
While we're getting ready to celebrate Christmas, State Police are starting to prepare for the 2025 edition of Camp Cadet next summer. Troopers announced on Thursday that the Camp Cadet program will r...
Hometown2 Dec 20, 2024

SNOW IN THE WEEKEND FORECAST
From the US National Weather Service Here are the actual forecasted amounts for snow from Friday morning through Sunday morning. At this time, the actual forecast is below Advisory criteria, so no hea...
Renda Media Dec 20, 2024

NATIONWIDE AMAZON STRIKE COULD HINDER LAST-MINUTE CHRISTMAS GIFT DELIVERY
If you're expecting gifts to arrive from Amazon within the next few days for Christmas, you might be waiting longer for your shipments as employees are launching a nationwide strike just before the bi...
Renda Media Dec 20, 2024

REA REPORTS SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES IN INDIANA COUNTY
REA Energy Cooperative members across Indiana County are dealing with a power outage this morning. Approximately 1,102 outages were reported in White Township, while 360 were reported in Conemaugh Tow...
Renda Media Dec 19, 2024

ONE HURT, ANOTHER CITED IN LOYALHANNA TOWNSHIP CRASH
One person was hurt in a crash last Wednesday in Loyalhanna Township, Westmoreland County. State police from the Kiski Valley barracks were summoned to a crash along Route 286 around 9:18 a.m. along w...
Renda Media Dec 19, 2024

RUNAWAY CAMBRIA COUNTY JUVENILE LOCATED
From Pennsylvania State Police A runaway juvenile from Cambria County has been located. Julia Kolenovic, 16, who was reported missing on December 17, has been located and is safe.
Renda Media Dec 19, 2024

MANGIONE EXPECTED TO WAIVE EXTRADITION RIGHTS
The suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is in court. Luigi Mangione is expected to waive his extradition rights and will return to New York City today. Mangione has been held ...
Renda Media Dec 19, 2024

FCB EXPANDS INTO CINCINNATI WITH MERGER OF CENTERBANK
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation, the holding company for First Commonwealth Bank, has announced that Cincinnati-based CenterBank will merge with the Indiana-based company. The merger will inc...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2024

IUP ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR $40,000 "IT'S ON US" GRANT
IUP has announced what it will do with a $40,000 grant through the state's "It's On Us" program to combat campus sexual assault. The university said that it will use the money in this year's grant fun...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2024












