Category Archives: Local News

GREENSTEIN BODES FAREWELL AT BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEETING
The State System of Higher Education Board of Governors held their quarterly meeting Thursday morning in Harrisburg, and it marked the final task for Chancellor Dan Greenstein. Greenstein will join ta...
Renda Media Oct 10, 2024

PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH STALKING
A preliminary hearing is set for an Indiana man charged with stalking in Indiana Borough. Court documents show this is the second attempt at a preliminary hearing for 73-year-old Barry Uhron in front ...
Hometown2 Oct 10, 2024

FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW MORNING
The National Weather Service has put a frost advisory into effect for this morning and tomorrow as well. The advisory is for Indiana, Westmoreland, Jefferson and Armstrong Counties until 9:00 this mor...
Hometown2 Oct 10, 2024

FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK TO CUT RIBBON ON NEW DOWNTOWN INDIANA LOCATION
The new First Commonwealth Bank location in Downtown Indiana will have a ribbon cutting tonight. The new bank branch will be in front of their existing office space at 654 Philadelphia Street and will...
Hometown2 Oct 10, 2024

PA ATTORNEY GENERAL MICHELLE HENRY JOINS COLLEAGUES IN SETTLEMENT WITH MARRIOTT
Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry is joining a coalition of 50 other attorneys general in a settlement with a major hotel chain concerning a widespread data breach. The settlement with Marr...
Hometown2 Oct 10, 2024

PSP INVESTIGATING THEFT THAT HAPPENED IN LATE SEPTEMBER
State police are investigating a theft that happened in late September in Conemaugh Township. Police say an unknown person stole several items from a location on Barkley Road near Clarksburg. The thie...
Hometown2 Oct 10, 2024

PENNS MANOR SUPERINTENDENT OPTIMISTIC ABOUT NEGOTIATIONS WITH PMESP
Negotiations are set to continue to between the Penns Manor School Board and the district's Educational Support Professionals. It was announced at last night's meeting that another negotiation meeting...
Hometown2 Oct 09, 2024

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE GAS PIPELINE EASEMENT IN CENTER TOWNSHIP
At a meeting this morning, The Indiana County Commissioners approved a gas pipeline easement for a portion of the Hoodlebug Trail. People's Gas will replace a portion of natural gas pipeline across th...
Hometown2 Oct 09, 2024

WHITE TOWNSHIP EXPLORING POSSIBLE CONNECTOR ROAD FOR SOUTHTOWNE PLAZA
The White Township Supervisors heard about a possible connector road for the Southtowne Plaza at their meeting Wednesday afternoon. Communications/PR Specialist Chauncey Ross said in his report that t...
Renda Media Oct 09, 2024

SENATE LEADERSHIP INTRODUCES RESOLUTION AIMED AT TRANSPARENCY, BALANCE OF POWER
After Pennsylvania's secretary for the Department of Revenue failed to comply with a recent subpoena issued by the Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee, leaders in Harrisburg are taking steps...
Renda Media Oct 09, 2024

Power Plant and Data Center
There is vocal opposition to the Homer City power plant project and the data centers they could potentially bring. But does that mean the majority are against it? What do you think?
I have always opposed it and still do.
I have always been for it and still am.
I was for it but now am against it.
I was against it but now I am in favor of it.
I am still on the fence. Too many unknowns!
Voting Ends: May 26, 2026 | 5:24 PM











