Category Archives: Local News

GREENSTEIN TO STEP DOWN AS PASSHE CHANCELLOR
State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein has informed the Board of Governors that he will step down in October. In an open letter on his blog, Greenstein said he plans on pursuing a ...
Renda Media Jul 23, 2024

SUSPECT IN 2010 GAS STATION ROBBERY DUE IN COURT TODAY
A man charged in connection with a gas station robbery in Armstrong Township in 2010 is due in court this afternoon for a preliminary hearing. 32-year-old Alexander Pelletier of Williamsport is charge...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

SHAPIRO FIELDS QUESTIONS ABOUT POSSIBLE VP NOMINATION
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro gave his first remarks yesterday on reports of him possibly joining vice president Kamala Harris as her running mate. The governor was at a news conference in Pittsb...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

PSP INVESTIGATING VANDALISM CASE IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
State police are investigating a case of vandalism reported at a vacant house in White Township. Troopers say that they were called out at 2:27 PM on Monday to a home at 2883 West Pike Road after the ...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

BLAIRSVILLE MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY ASKING CUSTOMERS TO CONSERVE WATER
The Blairsville Municipal Authority is asking its customers to voluntarily cut back on water use. The announcement came on Monday on the borough's website. It asks BMA customers to conserve water by l...
Hometown2 Jul 23, 2024

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT GRATEFUL, DISSAPOINTED WITH PA BUDGET
The Indiana School District superintendent said at last night's meeting that he was grateful for the financial contribution from the state from the budget, but not with how things turned out concernin...
Hometown2 Jul 22, 2024

POSITIVE RESULTS COMING TOWARDS MARION CENTER AFTER STATE PASSES BUDGET
The Marion Center School District is seeing some positive impacts from the state budget passed earlier this month, as noted at Monday's combined school board meeting. Business Manager Rick Martini sai...
Renda Media Jul 22, 2024

IUP SECURES FUNDING TO DRAW STUDENTS INTO SPECIAL EDUCATION FIELD
IUP has received $20,000 from the PA Training and Technical Assistance Network that will go towards inspiring the next generation of special education teachers. The university's "Developing Future Spe...
Renda Media Jul 22, 2024

SECRET SERVICE DIRECTOR GRILLED ABOUT SECURITY FAILURES AT TRUMP RALLY
The embattled Secret Service director is facing bipartisan outrage for the failure to protect Donald Trump at his Pennsylvania rally. In a House hearing today, Kimberly Cheatle testified the assassina...
Renda Media Jul 22, 2024

REA ENERGY ISSUES NOTICE ABOUT POWER BLINKS IN NORTHERN INDIANA COUNTY
REA Energy has issued a notice about recent power blinks in northern Indiana County. A news release from the power distribution company said that members served by the Georgeville and Locust substatio...
Hometown2 Jul 22, 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.
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