Category Archives: Local News

HOMER CITY MAN WHO FLED POLICE DUE IN COURT FOR SENTENCING
UPDATE: Mark McCloskey was ordered to serve one year of probation for each count of evading arrest and terroristic threats, and ordered to serve 15 hours of community service by picking up litter for ...
Hometown2 Jul 26, 2024

IUP TEACHER MENTORING PROGRAM GAINS STATE, NATIONAL RECOGNITION
An IUP teacher mentoring program has gained recognition on the state and national level. The university's Community and Representation, or CoRe pilot program, was selected for recognition by both the ...
Hometown2 Jul 26, 2024

S&T BANK WELCOMES NEWEST MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
S&T Bancorp has announced its latest member to the board of directors. The parent company of S&T Bank is welcoming Peter Gurt to the board. He has 35 years of academic leadership and community...
Hometown2 Jul 26, 2024

RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES PROPOSAL FOR FURTHER WORK AT NEW STADIUM
At a special meeting Thursday night, the River Valley School Board approved a proposal for some temporary and permanent work to make the new football stadium ready to go for the start of the season. T...
Hometown2 Jul 25, 2024

DAVIS READY TO STEP IN AS GOVERNOR IF SHAPIRO BECOMES HARRIS' RUNNING MATE
With reports saying that Governor Josh Shapiro could be a running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election, Pennsylvania Lt. Governor Austin Davis could find himself...
Renda Media Jul 25, 2024

PITTMAN REACTS TO LISTING OF NVI BUILDING
Senator Joe Pittman recently commented on the announcement of the New Village Institute in Blairsville going up for sale. County leaders had a lot of optimism about the institute going in at the Corpo...
Renda Media Jul 25, 2024

GROUND BROKEN ON AMPHITHEATER AT WHITE TOWNSHIP REC COMPLEX
White Township officials broke ground today on an amphitheater project at the township's Recreation Complex.The new facility will be located next to the Playtime Park playground behind the S&T Ban...
Hometown2 Jul 25, 2024

EARLY-MORNING FIRE DESTROYS WEST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP HOME
A house was razed by a fire this morning in West Wheatfield Township. Indiana County 911 initially dispatched Clyde, New Florence, and Bolivar firefighters, Citizens' Ambulance and the RIT team to a h...
Renda Media Jul 25, 2024

DERRY MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSING FIREARMS, DRUGS
Blairsville Borough Police have arrested and charged one person with charges related to illegally carrying firearms and drugs. Officers say they conducted a traffic stop on 48-year-old Walter Zylo of ...
Renda Media Jul 25, 2024

WHITE TOWNSHIP TO HOLD GROUNDBREAKING FOR AMPHITHEATER AT REC CENTER
White Township will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for a new outdoor amphitheater today. The outdoor theater will be located at the White Township Rec Complex next to the Playtime Park Playground. Tow...
Hometown2 Jul 25, 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











