Category Archives: Local News

POLICE REPORTS: ALCOHOL-RELATED DUI, DRUG-RELATED DUI
Indiana Borough Police announced Wednesday that DUI charges have been filed in a case that dates back to April. Police say on April 20th, police pulled over 21-year-old Brailee Price at 1:26 AM for a ...
Hometown2 Jun 27, 2024

DISTINGUISHED IUP ALUMNUS, NAVY VET ESTABLISHES SCHOLARSHIP FOR VETS STUDYING STEM
An IUP distinguished alumni award recipient is setting up a new scholarship at the school for students who are veterans and studying in the STEM field. (Photo provided by IUP) The university said that...
Hometown2 Jun 27, 2024

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS EXPRESS CONCERNS OVER EMERGENCY SERVICE AUTHORITY
Concerns over the county Emergency Service Authority were discussed at Wednesday night's White Township Supervisors meeting. On the agenda was discussion on naming someone from the board as the repres...
Hometown2 Jun 26, 2024

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE COOPERATION AGREEMENT CONCERNING NEW STORY'S MOVE TO BLAIRSVILLE
On Wednesday Indiana County Commissioners approved a cooperation agreement connected with the move of New Story from Indiana to Blairsville area. The agreement is with NNS Propco, LLC to administer a ...
Hometown2 Jun 26, 2024

POLICE REPORTS: TWO ACCIDENTS IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Indiana Borough Police say two vehicles had to be towed after a crash on Monday. Officers were dispatched at 5:28 PM at the intersection of Gompers Avenue and South 7th Street. A car driven by Karen P...
Hometown2 Jun 26, 2024

RED CROSS ANTICIPATING DIP IN NUMBER OF DONORS
The American Red Cross is in critical need of blood and platelet donors as numbers typically dip during the summer months. A statement from the Red Cross said that with the spikes in travel and family...
Hometown2 Jun 26, 2024

NORTH APOLLO WOMAN KILLED IN DROWNING AT GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
An Armstrong County woman was identified by National Park officials as the victim who drowned at Glacier National Park on Sunday. A news release from the National Park said that 26-year-old Gillian To...
Hometown2 Jun 26, 2024

SUSPECT IN DOMESTIC INCIDENT IN BLAIRSVILLE DUE FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for today for a Blairsville man charged in connection with a domestic dispute earlier this month. That hearing will be for 52-year-old Gary C. Baney, Jr. , who was a...
Hometown2 Jun 26, 2024

RIVER VALLEY APPROVES 2024-25 BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE
At their meeting Tuesday night, the River Valley school board approved next year's budget, and it contains no tax increase for district residents. The budget balances at $36,777,918 and brings a 15.95...
Renda Media Jun 25, 2024

RIVER VALLEY CONSIDERING OPTIONS FOR HOME FOOTBALL GAMES IN 2024
Even though the high school football season is still a few months away, the River Valley school board floated around ideas for where home games could be played this year at their meeting Tuesday night...
Renda Media Jun 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











