Category Archives: Local News

IUP ANNOUNCES PLANS TO DEMOLISH FIVE CAMPUS BUILDINGS
IUP has announced that preparation is underway to tear down five buildings on campus. The buildings that will be razed as part of this effort include the University Towers, The Reschini House, the R&a...
Hometown2 Nov 28, 2023

FORMER S&T BANK PRESIDENT, CEO JOINS RESCHINI GROUP
The former president and CEO of S&T Bank is now working with The Reschini Group as their new vice president of business development. The Reschini Group announced the recent hire of Todd Brice in a...
Hometown2 Nov 27, 2023

AROMA JOE'S HOLDS GRAND OPENING IN INDIANA
Indiana's newest coffee shop officially opened its doors to the public. Aroma Joe's held its grand opening Monday morning at its newest location at 2057 Oakland Avenue. Owners Steve and Rochelle McCab...
Renda Media Nov 27, 2023

SENTENCING DELAYED ONE WEEK FOR MAN WHO PLEADED GUILTY TO SELLING METH
A man charged with dealing meth was scheduled to be sentenced today in Indiana County Court, but that hearing has been delayed until next week. 42-year-old Waylon Strange was arrested earlier this yea...
Hometown2 Nov 27, 2023

ANOTHER BUSY DAY REPORTED FOR INDIANA COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS
Indiana County first responders were called out for five incidents on Sunday. The first was at 1:41 AM on Route 553 in Cherryhill Township, which brought out Cherryhill Township Volunteer Fire Departm...
Hometown2 Nov 27, 2023

STATE POLICE REPORTS: DUI CRASH, DRUG PARAPHERNALIA POSSESSION
PSP-INDIANA State police said three people were hurt in a DUI crash early last week in White Township. Troopers were called out on November 19th at 4:57 PM to a location on Oakland Avenue for the thre...
Hometown2 Nov 27, 2023

SCHOOLS CLOSED FOR TODAY
While many are going to head back to work today for normal shifts, for some, the holiday weekend resumes. Those who will see the holiday weekend continue are students at Armstrong-Indiana Intermediate...
Hometown2 Nov 27, 2023

911 DISPATCHES: BRUSH FIRE, LINES DOWN, ACCIDENTS
Indiana County's firefighters have seen action for a variety of incidents this weekend. On Saturday, firefighters from Tunnelton and Saltsburg were dispatched for a brush fire along Saltsburg Road in ...
Hometown1 Nov 26, 2023

PLANS DISPLAY TO DETAIL BRIDGE PROJECT
Coming up on Wednesday, PennDOT will hold a plans display for the replacement of the bridge carrying Route 286 over a tributary to Cherry Run in White Township. The event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 PM ...
Hometown1 Nov 26, 2023

COACHES' NEGOTIATIONS SCHEDULED TO RESUME THIS WEEK
Bargaining for a new contract resumes on Tuesday for coaches in the State System of Higher Education. Negotiators have a two-day session planned after last meeting on October 30th. The coaches and fac...
Hometown1 Nov 26, 2023

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











