Category Archives: Local News
JIMMY STEWART AIRSHOW STARTS TODAY
Expect the skies above Indiana to be busy as the Jimmy Stewart Airshow gets underway for the first of two days of activities. Along with displays on the runway at the Jimmy Stewart Airport, there will...
Hometown2 Jul 09, 2022
STATE BUDGET GAINS SENATE APPROVAL, NOW HEADS TO GOV. WOLF'S DESK
The state budget of more than $45 billion is one step closer to full passage after garnering approval by the PA Senate earlier today. The Senate passed the budget by a 47-to-3 vote and it is being des...
Hometown4 Jul 08, 2022
IBP REPORTS: DISORDERLY CONDUCT, DUI
DISORDERLY CONDUCT Indiana Borough Police report an incident involving a 42-year-old Indiana woman following a traffic stop on Sunday. Officers conducted a traffic stop along the 600 block of South 4t...
Hometown4 Jul 08, 2022
ACTING PA EDUCATION SECRETARY VISITS IUP
The Acting Secretary for the State Department of Education paid a visit to the IUP campus today. As part of his visit, Acting Secretary Eric Hagarty said he was confident in the budget proposal for hi...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2022
PITTMAN BILL CONCERNING EYE DROP PRESCRIPTIONS PASSES SENATE
State Senator Joe Pittman's bill concerning prescription eye drops has passed the Senate. Senate Bill 1201 would require health insurance policies issued or renewed in Pennsylvania provide for prescri...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2022
PA HOUSE APPROVES BUDGET BILL
On Thursday, the PA House of Representatives approved a budget of over $45 billion for the fiscal year that started last Friday. The budget is being described as one that Pennsylvania has not seen, as...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2022
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO SLIDE
Gas prices continue to creep down as the cost of crude oil also decreases. Triple A reports the national average cost of a gallon of gas this morning is $4.72 a gallon, down three cents a gallon over ...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2022
WOMAN CHARGED WITH CHILD ENDANGERMENT TO BE SENTENCED
One of the two people charged with endangering the welfare of children in a case in 2020 will be sentenced today in Indiana County Court. A sentencing hearing is scheduled for today for Amber Elaine B...
Hometown2 Jul 08, 2022
INMATE ACCUSED OF MAKING WEAPONS TO ESCAPE PRISON
A Ligonier man with an extensive criminal history in Westmoreland, Indiana, Cambria, and Armstrong counties is in trouble again for crimes allegedly committee while in prison. 43-year-old Dennis Micha...
Hometown1 Jul 08, 2022
FETTERMAN CALLS FOR BAN ON MILITARY-GRADE ASSAULT WEAPONS
The Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate is calling for a ban on military-grade assault weapons. Lt. Governor John Fetterman said in a statement that the nation experiencing shootings on the Fourt...
Hometown2 Jul 07, 2022
Allergies?
Allergy season arrived earlier than usual this year all across the U.S. If you’re an allergy sufferer, how do you deal with them?
I have to get shots from my doctor
Over-the-counter does the job
I stay inside as often as I can.
I mask up.
Lots of tissue and misery. I suffer.
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