Category Archives: Local News

SNOW SQUALLS AND WHEN THEY'LL HIT TONIGHT
From the US National Weather Service Snow showers/squalls will impact holiday travel across the region tonight. The *most likely* timing of impacts is broken down on the accompanying graphic. Snow squ...
Renda Media Dec 31, 2025

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE 2026 BUDGET
At a special meeting this morning, the Center Township Supervisors formally approved the 2026 budget. The budget holds the line on taxes at 1.3 mills, with the budget balancing at $1,165,885. Supervis...
Hometown2 Dec 31, 2025

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT
From the US National Weather Service If your NYE plans include late night travel, be prepared for snow While we have a brief lull early this afternoon, widespread snow is set to return this evening as...
Renda Media Dec 31, 2025

TODAY IS DEADLINE FOR PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE APPLICATIONS
Today is the final day for those eligible for the state Property Tax/Rent Rebate program. This means older Pennsylvanians, widows and widowers and those with disabilities have until the end of the day...
Hometown2 Dec 31, 2025

ANOTHER 3-5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS
The National Weather Service is predicting another round of snowfall for our area, prompting another winter weather advisory. The advisory begins at 1:00 this afternoon and will run until 10:00 tomorr...
Hometown2 Dec 31, 2025

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS TO FINALIZE BUDGET TODAY
Center Township Supervisors will meet this morning to finalize the budget for 2026. The spending plan that was proposed earlier this month is the same as last year, according to Supervisors Chairman M...
Hometown2 Dec 31, 2025

TWO CRASHES, STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Two vehicle crashes and a structure fire were reported yesterday and early this morning by Indiana County 911. The first call was the structure fire, which was reported on Hillside Drive in Cherryhill...
Hometown2 Dec 31, 2025

FLU CASES IN PENNSYLVANIA SPIKE OVER HOLIDAYS
As expected, numbers connected with respiratory illnesses have increased rapidly in Pennsylvania over the holidays. The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported that as of last Saturday, lab-confirm...
Hometown2 Dec 31, 2025

POLICE TO STEP UP PRESENCE ON ROADS FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE
Law enforcement officials are planning to be out in full force tonight for New Year's Eve. Pennsylvania State Police and other agencies will ramp up their road presence. Officers will be on the lookou...
Hometown2 Dec 31, 2025

FORMAL ARRAIGNMENT HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY
A Pittsburgh man charged with providing the drugs that resulted in an overdose death in 2024 is due in court today for a formal arraignment hearing. Indiana Borough Police charged 40-year-old Victor M...
Hometown2 Dec 30, 2025

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











