Category Archives: Local News

RESOLUTION INTRODUCED IN PA HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE POLICE ACTIONS DURING ATTEMPTED TRUMP ASSASSINATION
A resolution has been introduced in the state house of representatives to start a probe into the actions and response of state and local law enforcement during the attempted assassination attempt of f...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2024

MARION CENTER FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES GRANT FROM PEOPLES GAS
Marion Center Fire Department has announced the receipt of a grant from Peoples Natural Gas. The company awarded the fire department a $2500 grant, which they will use in collaboration with the Americ...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2024

INDIANA FIRE DEPARTMENTS PART OF FUNERAL PROCESSION FOR COREY COMPERATORE
Indiana County was represented by two area fire companies today in the funeral procession of a Butler County fireman who died in Saturday's assassination attempt on Former President Donald Trump. Ken ...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2024

FORMER WESTMORELAND COUNTY DA PASSES AWAY
A Westmoreland County DA who helped prosecute two high-profile cases that involved Indiana County has passed away. Former Westmoreland County District Attorney John Peck of New Kensington died Thursda...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2024

BLUE MASS TO BE HELD TONIGHT IN SEWARD
First responders will be celebrated tonight with a Blue Mass at the Holy Family Parish in Seward. The annual Blue Mass is not only a tribute to those who serve as police, firefighters and EMT's, it wi...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2024

PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES SCHEDULED FOR TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
Pre-trial conferences are on the docket for today in Indiana County's court of common pleas, including one for a man who allegedly caused a disturbance at a district judge's office back in April. 50-y...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2024

POLICE REPORTS: DISORDERLY CONDUCT, HARASSMENT
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE An Indiana man was charged with disorderly conduct in an incident on Monday in Indiana. Borough police say that officers were dispatched to the "00" block of North 7th Street on...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2024

PLANNED OUTAGE ANNOUNCED FOR INDIANA BOROUGH NEXT WEEKEND
Indiana Borough and Penelec have announced that there will be a planned power outage next weekend. According to an announcement from Indiana Borough's Facebook page, the planned outage for Penelec cus...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2024

WHITE TOWNSHIP RECOGNIZES PARKS AND RECREATION DAY
Today is Pennsylvania Park and Recreation day, and White Township is saluting those employees who help keep things going at the many parks in the area. In a statement, White Township officials recogni...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 2024

IUP CULINARY INSTRUCTOR WINS GOLD MEDAL AT ACF PASTRY CHEF OF THE YEAR
A chef instructor in IUP's Academy of Culinary Arts has been named the American Culinary Federation Pastry Chef of the Year. Erin Reed was given the ACF's highest honor after a competition this week a...
Hometown2 Jul 19, 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











