Category Archives: Local News

PSP SEEKING SURVEY RESPONDENTS AS PART OF ACCREDITATION
State police are seeking input from the community as part of the accreditation process through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. Between now and the 25th, the public can ta...
Hometown2 Jan 13, 2025

PENNIE DEADLINE COMING THIS WEDNESDAY
There are two days before the deadline for open enrollment for health insurance through Pennie passes. Pennie is the state's official health insurance marketplace. The state's Insurance Department Dep...
Hometown2 Jan 13, 2025

REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN MIGHT CHALLENGE SHAPIRO FOR GOVERNOR
Pennsylvania might have its first Republican challenger to incumbent Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro. Congressman Dan Meuser has told Philadelphia's WABC-TV that he is seriously considering running n...
Hometown1 Jan 13, 2025

COLD TEMPERATURES MIDWEEK DOMINATE THE WEATHER PICTURE
From the US National Weather Service We have a several more chances for light snow this week, but the bigger story will be the cold. Even colder temperatures arrive behind a cold front on Monday, with...
Renda Media Jan 12, 2025

BARN SUSTAINS HEAVY DAMAGE IN MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP FIRE
Eight fire companies battled a barn fire at a farm along Wilgus Road in Montgomery Township yesterday. The alarm for the working fire was sounded shortly after 3 PM for the Commodore, Glen Campbell, a...
Hometown1 Jan 12, 2025

INDIANA, PURCHASE LINE, MARION CENTER BOARDS TO MEET
The Indiana Area School Board has an extensive agenda for Monday night, including a number of change orders for the Eisenhower Elementary School project, which is nearing completion. The orders total ...
Hometown1 Jan 12, 2025

JUDGE SCHEDULES ANOTHER STATUS CONFERENCE FOR WEISS RETRIAL
Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco last week scheduled another status conference for the pending retrial of Ronald Weiss, the 76-year-old former Tunnelton man convicted in 1997 of the 1978 m...
Hometown1 Jan 12, 2025

REPORT: RETAIL THEFTS UP IN PENNSYLVANIA, INDIANA COUNTY
A new report by PACourts says retail theft is steadily on the rise in Pennsylvania, and it is almost to pre-pandemic levels. In 2019, the state had 38,952 criminal filings for retail theft. After the ...
Hometown1 Jan 12, 2025

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING
The National Weather Service has placed Indiana County under a winter weather advisory until 1:00 tomorrow morning. Between now and then, portions of southwest and western PA, the northern and norther...
Hometown2 Jan 11, 2025

D.A. MANZI ISSUES STATEMENT ON SENTENCING FOR LARA BROWN
Indiana County's District Attorney issued a statement after a woman who embezzled over $50,000 from the United Band Boosters bank account was sentenced in Indiana County Court yesterday. 56-year-old L...
Hometown2 Jan 11, 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.
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