Category Archives: Local News

REPORTS SAY SHAPIRO SENT VETTING DOCUMENTS FROM VP HARRIS
Reports say that Vice President Kamala Harris has submitted vetting documents to several people she wants to have as a running mate in her 2024 presidential campaign, and one of those candidates is Pe...
Hometown2 Jul 24, 2024

PA DEPT. OF EDUCATION WORKING WITH ASPIRE TO FORM FAFSA HELP DESK
The Pennsylvania Department of Education is partnering with a national nonprofit organization to help students filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA application. The depar...
Hometown2 Jul 24, 2024

DRISCOLL CITES GREENSTEIN'S COOPERATIVENESS, CONTRIBUTIONS AS CHANCELLOR
IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll didn't find out about PASSHE Chancellor Dan Greenstein stepping down until late Monday evening, but while the news came suddenly, his decision was "not surprising." ...
Renda Media Jul 23, 2024

TROOPERS SEARCHING FOR SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN JEWELRY THEFT AT WHITE TOWNSHIP WALMART
State police are investigating a retail theft in White Township dating back to June 9th. Troopers say two men entered the Walmart along Oakland Avenue around 3:30 p.m. and intended to buy $3,200 worth...
Renda Media Jul 23, 2024

GREENSTEIN TO STEP DOWN AS PASSHE CHANCELLOR
State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein has informed the Board of Governors that he will step down in October. In an open letter on his blog, Greenstein said he plans on pursuing a ...
Renda Media Jul 23, 2024

SUSPECT IN 2010 GAS STATION ROBBERY DUE IN COURT TODAY
A man charged in connection with a gas station robbery in Armstrong Township in 2010 is due in court this afternoon for a preliminary hearing. 32-year-old Alexander Pelletier of Williamsport is charge...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

SHAPIRO FIELDS QUESTIONS ABOUT POSSIBLE VP NOMINATION
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro gave his first remarks yesterday on reports of him possibly joining vice president Kamala Harris as her running mate. The governor was at a news conference in Pittsb...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

PSP INVESTIGATING VANDALISM CASE IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
State police are investigating a case of vandalism reported at a vacant house in White Township. Troopers say that they were called out at 2:27 PM on Monday to a home at 2883 West Pike Road after the ...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

BLAIRSVILLE MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY ASKING CUSTOMERS TO CONSERVE WATER
The Blairsville Municipal Authority is asking its customers to voluntarily cut back on water use. The announcement came on Monday on the borough's website. It asks BMA customers to conserve water by l...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT GRATEFUL, DISSAPOINTED WITH PA BUDGET
The Indiana School District superintendent said at last night's meeting that he was grateful for the financial contribution from the state from the budget, but not with how things turned out concernin...
Hometown2 Jul 22, 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











