Category Archives: Local News

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE TWO CDBG RESOLUTIONS
Indiana County Commissioners today approved two resolutions concerning the 2024 Community Development Block Grant. The first resolution requested the board approve the project scope and three-year-pla...
Hometown2 Aug 28, 2024

PSP REPORTS: THEFT, DRUG POSSESSION
PSP-INDIANA One person was arrested following an incident in Center Township that spanned several weeks. State police say they responded to 2447 Luciousboro Road around 3:22 p.m. on August 21st for a ...
Renda Media Aug 28, 2024

KIWANIS OF INDIANA, BURRELL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY WELCOME LITTLE FREE LIBRARY
The Burrell Township library in Black Lick now has a smaller version posted outside the building to help expand book access. The new Little Free Library was a recent project of the Indiana Kiwanis Clu...
Hometown2 Aug 28, 2024

CHARGES HELD FOR SUSPECT IN RURAL VALLEY STABBING
Charges were held in Armstrong County Court for a man accused of stabbing his ex-wife's boyfriend earlier this month. 48-year-old Andrew Milton Berry of Rural Valley is charged with attempted homicide...
Hometown2 Aug 28, 2024

CAR FIRE, STRUCTURE FIRE, ACCIDENT AMONG CALLS FOR SERVICE TUESDAY, THIS MORNING
UPDATES: One person had to be life flighted after an ATV crash on a farm in Conemaugh Township. Indiana County 911 initially dispatched Tunnelton and Saltsburg fire departments and Lifestat Ambulance ...
Hometown2 Aug 28, 2024

CASEY, CONGRESS MEMBERS ASKING BIDEN TO DECLARE EMERGENCY IN PA FROM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY REMNANTS
Senator Bob Casey is leading an effort to declare a major disaster in Pennsylvania after the heavy rain and flooding earlier this month. The request came from Governor Josh Shapiro. Casey along with S...
Hometown2 Aug 28, 2024

PSP ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR NEXT CLASS OF TROOPERS
Those interested in becoming a state trooper can apply now for the job. State Police announced that a new application cycle has opened for job applicants. Last year, Governor Josh Shapiro suspended a ...
Hometown2 Aug 28, 2024

HEINRICH PUCKERS UP FOR KISS-A-PIG FUNDRAISER
Prior to the marching bands taking the stage at the Indiana County Fair on Tuesday, Indiana Area Superintendent Rob Heinrich was announced as the winner for the annual Kiss-A-Pig Contest, benefitting ...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2024

INDIANA COUNTY'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DIPS SLIGHTLY IN JULY
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry reports that Indiana County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate went down four-tenths of a percentage point over the month of July to 3.6 percen...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2024

JOHNSTOWN MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL DRUG INVESTIGATION CHARGES
A Johnstown man pleaded guilty in Federal Court on Monday to charges related to a drug investigation in Cambria and Indiana Counties. U.S. Attorney Eric Olshan said yesterday that 68-year-old Rodney S...
Hometown2 Aug 27, 2024

Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











