Category Archives: Local News

WEATHER ADVISORIES IN EFFECT TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY
Once again, our area is under an advisory from the National Weather Service concerning high winds. A high wind advisory was put in place last night at 7:00 just as a high wind warning expired. That ad...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2024

POLICE IN CLYMER LOOKING FOR WOMAN WHO STOLE FROM DOLLAR GENERAL
Police in Clymer are turning to the public to help them catch someone who stole from the Dollar General store on Franklin Street. Police say the theft reportedly happened on January 6th between 7:00 a...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2024

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES AGREEMENT FOR NEW WEBSITE PROVIDER
The United School Board last night approved an agreement between the district and a website company to revamp the website. Apptegy will provide website services starting in July of this year, and acco...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2024

WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION CONDITIONALLY APPROVES FINAL SITE PLAN FOR FUTURE VALVOLINE OIL CHANGE CENTER
At a meeting on Tuesday, the White Township Planning Commission gave conditional approval for a final site plan for a future Valvoline Oil facility. The new shop will be located at the former Pizza Hu...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2024

SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY
This morning's snowstorm has brought on several power outages across Indiana County. Penelec reports 1,170 customers across the county are without power at this time. Nearly 25 percent of outages are ...
Renda Media Jan 09, 2024

SCHOOL BUS SLIDES OFF ROAD IN CHEVY CHASE
An Indiana School District bus slid off the road and into some snow this morning in the Chevy Chase area of White Township. Indiana School District Transportation Director Mike Travis reported that on...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2024

ACCIDENTS, SCHOOL CLOSURES REPORTED AMID SLOPPY WEATHER
A snowstorm this morning has caused some sloppy road conditions and that has led to two vehicle accidents so far. The storm arrived in the 5:00 hour this morning, bringing with it a wintry mix of rain...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2024

SEVERAL INDIANA COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSE DUE TO WEATHER
Due to freezing rain and generally icy road conditions throughout Indiana County this morning, many county schools are closed. Marion Center, Penns Manor, Purchase Line and United are all closed, with...
Renda Media Jan 09, 2024

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE, COUNTY DA ASSIST IN INVESTIGATION THAT LEADS TO DRUG RING INDICTMENT
35 people were recently indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with a money laundering and drug operation that went across the nation, and officials in Indiana County assisted in the investiga...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2024

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN TONIGHT
The United School Board is scheduled to meet tonight. On the proposed agenda is a review and adoption of the district's health and safety plan. There are no reported changes to the plan, according to ...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 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











