Category Archives: Local News

MORE WATER CONSERVATION EFFORTS ANNOUNCED FOR INDIANA COUNTY
With drought-like conditions continuing, the Central Indiana County Water Authority is asking all customers in their system to voluntarily reduce water usage until further notice. In a Facebook post, ...
Renda Media Jul 16, 2024

TWO VEHICLES DAMAGED BY FIRE AT BLAIRSVILLE WALMART
A car was destroyed by a fire Tuesday afternoon in Burrell Township. Blairsville and Black Lick firefighters were summoned to the parking lot of the Blairsville Walmart around 11:49 a.m. for a car tha...
Renda Media Jul 16, 2024

PRIME DAY BRINGS POTENTIAL FOR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, SCAMS
Shoppers across Indiana County and the rest of the U.S. are eager to make the most of Amazon's annual Prime Day, which gets underway today. The two-day online shopping event allows customers to take a...
Renda Media Jul 16, 2024

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES NEW DATE FOR BOX CULVERT INSTALLATION OVER MARSH RUN
PennDOT has announced the re-scheduled date for the installation of a box culvert over Marsh Run in Indiana Borough and White Township. The new date is this Thursday, July 18th and the project will ha...
Hometown2 Jul 16, 2024

AUTHOR OF BOOK ON WWII ARMY AIR CORPS PILOT TO VISIT JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM SATURDAY
The author of a new book on World War II will stop by the Jimmy Stewart Museum on Saturday. Historian and author Jared Frederick will give a lecture about his book "Into the Cold Blue" on Saturday at ...
Hometown2 Jul 16, 2024

FIVE POWER LINES DOWN REPORTED ON MONDAY
First responders were busy yesterday with multiple calls related to utility lines coming down. The first such call was at 2:40 PM yesterday as a line went down along Two Lick Drive in White Township. ...
Hometown2 Jul 16, 2024

MOTIONS HEARING SET FOR SUSPECT IN GAREFFA KILLING
A motions hearing is set for today for one of the people accused in the death of Hayden Gareffa. Court Documents show that the hearing for 20-year-old Summer Settlemeyer will be held today in front of...
Hometown2 Jul 16, 2024

ICMSA ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY WATER CONSERVATION EFFORTS
The Indiana County Municipal Services Authority is asking residents to cut down on water usage for the next few days. Residents across the county are asked to cut back non-essential water usage by 5 p...
Renda Media Jul 15, 2024

BUFFINGTON TOWNSHIP GAME LANDS AWARDED EXPANSION
The Pennsylvania Game Commission approved expanding some hunting land in Indiana County at their meeting last week. Roughly 10 acres in Buffington Township were added to State Game Land 79, which is c...
Renda Media Jul 15, 2024

EYEWITNESS TO ATTEMPTED ASSASINATION OF FMR. PRESIDENT TRUMP TALKS ABOUT HER EXPERIENCE
An eyewitness to the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump spoke out about her experiences this morning. Loren Stephenson, a professor at Duquesne University, said she remembered...
Hometown2 Jul 15, 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











