Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSED ARP FUNDING, ATTENDANCE POLICY
On Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council discussed an issue with federal Covid-19 money. The conditions for the American Rescue Plan funds state that the money must be distributed by the end of the y...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2024

HOMER CITY BOROUGH COUNCIL INFORMED OF POTENTIAL HIKE IN EXPENSES FOR NEXT YEAR
Residents in Homer City Borough could see taxes increase significantly in 2025. During his report at Tuesday's meeting, board member and property and finance committee member Rob Walbeck informed boro...
Renda Media Aug 06, 2024

APPLIANCE FIRE DAMAGES HOME IN INDIANA BOROUGH
First responders were on the scene of a fire in the basement of a home in Indiana Borough this morning. Indiana County 911 dispatched Indiana, Creekside, Homer City and Marion Center Fire Departments ...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2024

KITTANNING MAN CHARGED WITH SETTING OFF EXPLOSION AT BUTTERMILK FALLS
A Kittanning man now faces charges connected with an explosion at Buttermilk Falls in Armstrong County last Thursday. Zane Clever is in custody at the Armstrong County Jail after his arrest. In their ...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2024

STATUS CONFERENCE TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
A status conference is scheduled today for a man charged with the crash that killed a man in 2023. 24-year-old Reed Thomas Tantlinger is due before Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco for the...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2024

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO ZONING/SALDO ORDINANCE
Indiana Borough Council will consider several motions tonight at it's monthly voting meeting. One of the items on tonight's proposed agenda is a motion to adopt the Zoning/SALDO ordinance amendments t...
Hometown2 Aug 06, 2024

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE RESOLUTIONS FOR CDBG FUNDING
At a meeting Monday night, the Center Township Supervisors approved two resolutions for Community Development Block Grant funding agreements. One resolution will allow the County Office of Planning an...
Hometown2 Aug 05, 2024

TROOPERS INVESTIGATING ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE IN CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP
State police are investigating an attempted homicide in Conemaugh Township. Troopers were dispatched to a home along Clarksburg Road around 9:30 Monday morning after a verbal argument turned physical....
Renda Media Aug 05, 2024

THREE CHARGED, TWO APPREHENDED FOLLOWING DRUG RAID IN SEWARD
Three people face drug trafficking charges following the raid of a home in Seward on Friday. Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi said 39-year-old Shane Randall and 40-year-old Amanda Randall...
Renda Media Aug 05, 2024

TEDDY BEAR FUN RIDE ANOTHER GREAT SUCCESS
The weather cooperated and provided a beautiful day for a ride as the Red Knights Motorcycle Club hosted it's annual Teddy Bear Fun Ride. This marks the 12th year that the Red Knights have put on the ...
Hometown2 Aug 05, 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











