Category Archives: Local News

HANDFUL OF COUNTIES AT OR NEAR PEAK FALL LEAF COLORS
Autumn is still in its early phases, but there are some areas in Pennsylvania where the fall foliage is at peak color. Somerset County in the southwest region and Wayne County in the northeast are lis...
Hometown2 Oct 07, 2024

IACT REPORTS QUIET SATURDAY NIGHT OF HOMECOMING WEEKEND
The Indiana Area Collaborative Team reported that Saturday night of Homecoming weekend did see an increase in the number of people in and around campus, but there were no major large gatherings report...
Hometown2 Oct 07, 2024

CLARKSBURG WOMAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE DUE FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY
A preliminary hearing is set today for a Clarksburg woman charged with attempted homicide for an incident on August 8th. 60-year-old Mary Elizabeth Stuller faces charges connected with an incident whe...
Hometown2 Oct 07, 2024

GREENSTEIN BEGINS FINAL WEEK IN OFFICE
State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein wraps up his duties this week before moving on to the private sector. His last official work with the State System will be the meetings Wedne...
Hometown1 Oct 06, 2024

MAIL-IN VOTING IS UNDERWAY
Mail-in voting is underway in Pennsylvania. Indiana County voters requesting a mail-in ballot have begun receiving them. As of last Friday, the Department of State listed twenty counties where mail-in...
Hometown1 Oct 06, 2024

WHITE TOWNSHIP LEAF COLLECTION SCHEDULED
White Township will again offer leaf pickup for township residents this year, starting on October 21st. The weekly collections will go on for five consecutive Mondays through November 18th with one ex...
Hometown1 Oct 06, 2024

PURCHASE LINE BOARD, INDIANA AREA COMMITTEE TO MEET ON MONDAY
The Purchase Line School Board will hold a work session tomorrow, with an agenda that includes a number of items, and perhaps a discussion of the district's response last week to a bomb threat at the ...
Hometown1 Oct 06, 2024

HOMECOMING PARADE HELD IN DOWNTOWN INDIANA
Downtown Indiana was the site for IUP's annual Homecoming Parade on Saturday. Close to 80 units marched in the parade as part of the Homecoming Celebration. This included eleven floats representing IU...
Hometown2 Oct 05, 2024

CALM FRIDAY NIGHT REPORTED BY I-ACT
The Indiana Area Collaborative Team reported that while there was an increase in the number of visitors to the community, there were no large or unruly gatherings reported. IUP police did note an incr...
Hometown2 Oct 05, 2024

IUP HOMECOMING GOES INTO FULL SWING TODAY
Today is going to be a busy day in Indiana as IUP's Homecoming Celebration goes into full swing. The annual parade kicks off at 10:00 AM and will start at 11th and Philadelphia Streets, and take its t...
Hometown2 Oct 05, 2024

E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
No! E-bikes are too powerful, and too fast!
No! Helmets should be required.
The laws are fine. Enforcing them is the problem. People are too reckless.
State law can only do so much. Local laws need to be tougher.
Let 'em alone! E-bikes aren't a problem.
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM









