Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA, PURCHASE LINE BOARDS TO VOTE ON RIVER VALLEY'S ICTC WITHDRAWAL
At their meetings Monday night, both the Indiana Area and Purchase Line school boards will take up the issue of the River Valley School District's notification that it intends to rescind its membershi...
Hometown1 Sep 08, 2024

INDIANA ATTORNEYS TO REPRESENT JOHNSTOWN MURDER SUSPECT
Indiana attorneys Geoffrey Kugler and Pat Dougherty have been appointed to represent Brian Bradley Giles of Johnstown in his Cambria County homicide trial. The 48-year-old Giles is charged with crimin...
Hometown1 Sep 08, 2024

PUC REPORT CRITICAL OF ELECTRIC SUPPLIERS' PERFORMANCE IN 2023
The Public Utility Commission has released its 2023 "Electric Service Reliability Report", measuring the performance of the state's eleven power distribution companies. While the number of major outag...
Hometown1 Sep 08, 2024

EMERGENCY RESPONDERS DISATCHED FOR ACCIDENTS, OTHER INCIDENTS
Indiana Borough Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident Friday morning at the intersection of 13th and Philadelphia streets. A white SUV collided with a red Ford Taurus and fled the scene trav...
Hometown1 Sep 08, 2024

STATUS CONFERENCE FOR WEISS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY
With no official court pronouncements following a status conference last month for Ronald Weiss, Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco has scheduled another status conference for this Tuesday. ...
Hometown1 Sep 08, 2024

MINOR INJURIES REPORTED IN T-BONE CRASH IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Traffic was slowed after a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning in White Township. (Photo provided by Indiana Fire Association) Indiana Fire Association, State Police and Citizens' Ambulance were dispat...
Hometown2 Sep 07, 2024

ACCIDENT, VEHICLE FIRE, FLUE FIRE REPORTED ON FRIDAY
Friday was busy for Indiana County's First Responders. The day started with an Automatic Fire Alarm activation for Indiana Fire Association along Kolter Drive in White Township at 9:56 AM. Commodore f...
Hometown2 Sep 07, 2024

NORTHERN APPALACHIAN FOLK FESTIVAL ENTERS DAY TWO
The Northern Appalachian Folk Festival continues today with a lot of music on the schedule. Two stages will be used to bring 18 musical acts to the table ranging from blues to soul to rock. The featur...
Hometown2 Sep 07, 2024

IUP PLANS 9/11 TRIBUTE CEREMONY
Next Wednesday marks the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, and IUP will be paying tribute with a special ceremony on campus. Ceremonies will be held during the univers...
Hometown2 Sep 07, 2024

SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER
The KCAC will host the 7th Annual Sustainability Summit on October 18th. This year's event will focus on demonstrating how a sustainability-oriented development can bring significant cost-savings for ...
Hometown2 Sep 07, 2024

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM











