Category Archives: Local News

FLOOD WATERS RECEDE IN CLYMER, OTHER AREAS
Indiana, Armstrong and Westmoreland Counties remain under a flood warning until 8:00 this morning, but in Clymer, flood waters receded very quickly to allow people who were evacuated back into their h...
Hometown2 Apr 04, 2024

MAN IN DRUG INVESTIGATION PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL CHARGES
A resident of Arnold entered guilty pleas in federal court in connection with a drug investigation that started in Indiana County. 44-year-old Milton Paschal pleaded guilty in federal court to charges...
Hometown2 Apr 04, 2024

PSP INVESTIGATING MARION CENTER BURGLARY
State police are investigating a burglary on March 28th where nothing was stolen. Troopers say that this happened at 4:07 PM at a home on Main Street in Marion Center Borough. The victim said he left ...
Hometown2 Apr 04, 2024

PA TO RECEIVE OVER $200 MILLION IN MINE RECLAMATION FUNDS
Pennsylvania is set to receive over $244 million from the federal government for abandoned mine cleanup efforts. According to a news release from U.S. Senator Bob Casey, $244,786,476 has been allocate...
Hometown2 Apr 04, 2024

STATE LAWMAKERS, ATHLETIC DIRECTORS LOOK TO FIX COMPETITIVE IMBALANCE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS
With the increasing number of private and charter schools dominating high school athletics, state lawmakers are working to even the playing field for student-athletes across Pennsylvania. Representati...
Renda Media Apr 03, 2024

SEVERAL ROADS ACROSS INDIANA COUNTY CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
PennDOT announced several streets in Indiana County are closed due to flooding. They are listed here: Route 403 between the intersection of Franklin Street to Adams Adams Street in Clymer Borough Rout...
Renda Media Apr 03, 2024

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE REPORT EMAIL SCAM IMPERSONATING MAYOR
Indiana Borough Police officers are warning residents about an email scam that fraudulently uses the likeness of an elected official. Police say they were notified of someone representing Indiana Boro...
Renda Media Apr 03, 2024

FLOODING TRIGGERS VOLUNTARY EVACUATION IN CLYMER
The heavy rains over the last 24 hours have brought creeks in our area up to high levels and over the banks, and in Clymer, firefighters are helping to make sure citizens are safe. John Gromley with C...
Hometown2 Apr 03, 2024

FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MID-AFTERNOON TODAY
While the rain has eased in our area, there is still the possibility of flooding in Indiana County and the surrounding area. The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Indiana, Armstr...
Hometown2 Apr 03, 2024

PUMPING DETAILS, VEHICLE ACCIDENTS REPORTED ON TUESDAY
Many of Indiana County's first responders dealt with flooding first-hand yesterday. Indiana County 911 reported 20 pumping details between 6:00 AM yesterday and 6:00 this morning. Those requests came ...
Hometown2 Apr 03, 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











