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REPORT DETAILS ECONOMIC IMPACT OF PENNSYLVANIA'S FAIRS
A new report from the state Agriculture Department says Pennsylvania's 107 county and community fairs generated about $1.1 billion for the state's economy last year, with about four million visitors. ...
Hometown1 Jan 26, 2025

BUGGY-TRUCK COLLISION AMONG FEW 911 CALLS ON SATURDAY
Indiana County 911 was relatively quiet on Saturday, noting only a fuel spill on Route 22 in Burrell Township and a gas leak reported on Rice Avenue in Indiana. There is no fire company dispatch on 91...
Hometown1 Jan 26, 2025

LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE TODAY, COULD IMPACT TRAVEL
From the US National Weather Service Some snow is expected from Pittsburgh and north this afternoon and evening. We're not looking at any significant accumulations, but as we've been preaching recentl...
Renda Media Jan 25, 2025

DISTRICT ATTORNEY COMMENTS ON SENTENCING OF TERRION GATES
Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi offered remarks after the sentencing of Terrion Gates yesterday. The 22-year-old man from Johnstown was ordered to serve life in prison without the possib...
Hometown2 Jan 25, 2025

ROSENBERGER SENTENCED FOR CHASE DURING IUPATTY'S WEEKEND
A Florida man was sentenced yesterday for guilty pleas connected with an incident during IUPatty's weekend last year. Indiana County Judge Gina Force ordered 35-year-old Brandon Rosenberger to serve o...
Hometown2 Jan 25, 2025

PHEAA TO HOST FINANCIAL AID WEBINAR NEXT THURSDAY
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency will hold a webinar next week concerning financial aid. The webinar will be held Thursday from 6:30 to 7:30. During that time, a representative from...
Hometown2 Jan 25, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY DECATHLON ORGANIZERS PREPARING FOR START OF 9TH YEAR
Organizers with the Indiana County Decathlon are preparing to open their 9th year of activities on February 8th. The decathlon promotes physical activity and healthy living during the winter and sprin...
Hometown2 Jan 25, 2025

WEEKEND SNOW: HOW MUCH WILL WE GET?
From the US National Weather Service Since we are expecting snow showers tomorrow through Sunday morning, here are the probabilities of an inch of snowfall or more. Keep in mind that these are 10:1 ra...
Renda Media Jan 24, 2025

SCI PINE GROVE INMATE TO SERVE TIME FOR SPITTING ON CORRECTIONS OFFICER
An inmate at SCI Pine Grove was sentenced in Indiana County Court Friday morning for a charge of aggravated harassment. District Attorney Robert Manzi said 22-year-old Joshua Hall was serving time for...
Renda Media Jan 24, 2025

REPORT: WESTMORELAND COUNTY FAMILY OF FOUR DEAD IN APPARENT MURDER-SUICIDE
From reports on WTAE According to a reprt at WTAE.com, four people were found dead inside of a home Friday following an apparent murder multiple murder and suicide in Ruffs Dale, Westmoreland County. ...
Renda Media Jan 24, 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









