Category Archives: Local News

DONATIONS ACCEPTED FOR SALTSBURG FAMILY AFFECTED BY HOUSE FIRE
Members of the community are coming together to help a family whose home was razed by a fire earlier this month. A GoFundMe was set up to help the Frank and Sandy Ammon and their teenage sons, Justin ...
Renda Media Nov 26, 2024

CAR CRASHES INTO HOUSE AFTER GOING DOWNHILL
No injuries were reported as a car crashed into a house this morning in White Township. (Photo by Josh Widdowson) The crash was reported at 7:58 AM by Indiana County 911 at 171 Mill Run Drive but star...
Hometown2 Nov 26, 2024

RENDA MEDIA FLAG COLLECTION PROGRAM A SUCCESS
A program to give worn out and tattered American Flags a dignified retirement has been very successful. Renda Media has been collecting flags that no longer represent the country in a dignified manner...
Hometown2 Nov 26, 2024

OVER 3 MILLION DRIVERS EXPECTED ON TURNPIKE FOR THANKSGIVING TRAVEL PERIOD
The PA Turnpike is gearing up for some of the busiest travel days of the year. Starting today and going through Sunday, 3.41 million drivers are expected to use the turnpike to get to their holiday ce...
Hometown2 Nov 26, 2024

WOMAN CHARGED WITH THEFT, BAD CHECKS SENTENCED YESTERDAY
A woman from Beyer was sentenced for multiple cases yesterday in Indiana County Court. 51-year-old Donna Ackerson was charged in 14 different cases, with most of them being identity theft, forgery and...
Hometown2 Nov 26, 2024

IUP RECOGNIZED FOR COLLEGE STUDENT VOTING ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS
IUP was recently recognized as one of the Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting in 2024. The University was honored by the All In Democracy Campus Challenge, which recognizes colleges and u...
Hometown2 Nov 26, 2024

RED CROSS OFFERS TIPS FOR SAFE THANKSGIVING COOKING
The American Red Cross is offering up some Thanksgiving safety tips for those working on the big feast. They say that Thanksgiving and the day before are the two top days for a cooking fire to happen,...
Hometown2 Nov 26, 2024

CARRIAGE HOUSE SHOOTING SUSPECTS SENTENCED
Two people charged in connection with the fatal Carriage House shooting in 2020 were sentenced Monday in Indiana County Court. Court documents show 24-year-old Isaiah Moore of Johnstown was ordered to...
Renda Media Nov 25, 2024

TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED THIS MORNING IN INDIANA BOROUGH
UPDATE: IFA Assistant Chief Bob Henry said that the driver had a medical emergency and his vehicle crashed into a parked car, but missed hitting a utility pole. Citizens' Ambulance crews tended to the...
Hometown2 Nov 25, 2024

PSP, BUREAU OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION REMIND PET OWNERS OF RULES IN WINTER CONDITIONS
As the weather is now getting colder, state police and the animal cruelty unit of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation are reminding pet owners, including those who keep pets outside, that they need t...
Hometown2 Nov 25, 2024

Grading the Steelers Draft
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