Category Archives: Local News

MORE VEHICLE CRASHES REPORTED ON WEDNESDAY
Along with a crash that involved a commercial vehicle and a train yesterday morning, three other vehicle accidents were reported in Indiana County. Indiana County 911 reports that the first accident w...
Hometown2 Nov 01, 2023

CLYMER BOROUGH COUNCIL TO CONSIDER 2024 PRELIMINARY BUDGET TONIGHT
As the calendar turns to November, municipal governments will be taking a look at their budgets for the 2024 year. The first borough to do so will be Clymer Borough. The tentative 2024 budget will be ...
Hometown2 Nov 01, 2023

PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR MAN CHARGED IN FOOT CHASE IN INDIANA BOROUGH
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for today for a man charged in connection with a foot chase that happened in late September in Indiana Borough. Authorities say that 26-year-old Tyrone Thomas III wa...
Hometown2 Nov 01, 2023

INDIANA COUNTY'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DROPS IN SEPTEMBER
Indiana County's unemployment rate dropped during the month of September. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry reports the county's unemployment rate dropped four-tenths of a percentage p...
Renda Media Oct 31, 2023

CAR CRASHES INTO TRAIN IN ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP
No one was hurt in a crash this morning in Armstrong Township where a commercial vehicle struck a train. State police Public Information Officer Cliff Greenfield said the crash happened around 3:47 a....
Renda Media Oct 31, 2023

APSCUF, PASSHE REPORT PROGRESS ON COACHES CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
Negotiating teams for the State System of Higher Education and the union representing its coaches met yesterday, and while a new agreement was not reached, progress was reported. The teams representin...
Hometown2 Oct 31, 2023

INDIANA MAN TO SERVE TIME IN STATE PRISON FOR FATAL WRONG-WAY CRASH
An Indiana man was ordered to serve time in state prison for his part in a fatal crash in January of this year. 29-year-old Elias Jimenez had pleaded guilty to charges of accidents involving death and...
Hometown2 Oct 31, 2023

CHARGES FILED AGAINST SUSPECT IN OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING ON IUP CAMPUS
The suspect in an officer-involved shooting Sunday night on IUP's campus is in Indiana County Jail, facing charges of aggravated and simple assault along with possessing instruments of a crime and fal...
Hometown2 Oct 31, 2023

DEADLINE FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT APPLICATIONS IS TODAY
Today marks another deadline for the upcoming general election. Those wishing to use a mail-in or absentee ballot must have their application received by the county election board by the end of busine...
Hometown2 Oct 31, 2023

STATE POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH HARASSMENT
A Northern Cambria man is facing charges connected with an incident on October 25th in Montgomery Township. State police say that the incident happened at 11:21 PM when 30-year-old Colby Baker became ...
Hometown2 Oct 31, 2023












