Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA MAN CHARGED AFTER POLICE FIND HIM SLEEPING ON A LAWN IN INDIANA BOROUGH
An Indiana man faces drug-related charges after he was found asleep on someone's front lawn last Friday night. Indiana Borough Police said that 36-year-old Brian Porter was discovered by officers slee...
Hometown2 Jun 04, 2024

GRASS MAINTENANCE DISCUSSED AT CENTER TOWNSHIP MEETING
Concerns about grass and field maintenance were discussed at Monday's Center Township supervisors meeting. The initial issue was brought up by Brian Elkin of Hay Wagon Honey, who said he was concerned...
Hometown2 Jun 03, 2024

SHERIFF'S OFFICE WARNING OF PHONE SCAM
The Indiana County Sheriff's office has announced that another phone scam is making its way around the county. This one has the caller claiming that they are a Sheriff's Deputy, and their voicemail sa...
Hometown2 Jun 03, 2024

INDIANA COUNTY NAACP ANNOUNCES JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
The NAACP of Indiana County has announced plans for their annual Juneteenth Celebration. The commemorative cookout will be held June 19th from 3-8 PM at the pavilion at Mack Park. This year's celebrat...
Hometown2 Jun 03, 2024

SENTENCING HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY
Sentencing hearings are on the schedule today for Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas, including one for a Punxsutawney-area man who was convicted of trespassing in December of last year. State pol...
Hometown2 Jun 03, 2024

RIVER VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS STUDENTS HONORED AT MYRON COPE AWARDS
Students at River Valley High School were honored at Sunday night's Myron Cope Awards at Point Park University. River Valley's Sports and Entertainment Communications and Design Class took home three ...
Renda Media Jun 03, 2024

POLICE REPORTS: CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
PSP-INDIANA State police in Indiana are investigating an incident of criminal mischief that happened Friday morning at a White Township convenience store. Troopers say the metal siding at Krevetski's ...
Renda Media Jun 03, 2024

PENELEC "PRICE TO COMPARE" GOES DOWN
Even as the Public Utility Commission prepares for hearings on Penelec's rate increase request, which would take effect next year, the "price to compare" for Penelec electricity consumers is going dow...
Hometown1 Jun 02, 2024

JUNE BRINGS BUDGET DEADLINE INTO FOCUS
The budget hearing schedule in the state legislature ended in early March, and three months later, leaders in the General Assembly are within thirty days of the budget deadline. A new plan for fiscal ...
Hometown1 Jun 02, 2024

SCAM TARGETS COMPUTER USERS WITH FAKE REPAIR OFFER
Senator Joe Pittman is warning about the latest scam making the rounds. This one, he says, involves pop-ups and ads for a "free" scan to keep your computer safe, tricking people into paying to fix com...
Hometown1 Jun 02, 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











