Category Archives: Local News

PITTMAN PRAISES ACMH SIGNING AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH PENNSYLVANIA MOUNTAINS CARE NETWORK
State Senator Joe Pittman has issued a statement praising the recent signing of an affiliation agreement for Armstrong Center for Medicine and Health to join the Pennsylvania Mountains Care Network. T...
Hometown2 Mar 07, 2024

WOMAN CHARGED WITH FIGHTS, DAMAGING PROPERTY DUE FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING
A Delaware County woman is due in Indiana County Court today for a preliminary hearing on charges connected with an incident in September of 2023. 21-year-old Chartine Sekou of Darby is charged with m...
Hometown2 Mar 07, 2024

POLICE REPORT: DOMESTIC INCIDENT
A Carolltown man is facing charges connected with an incident Monday afternoon in Indiana Borough. Borough police said that officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of Oakland Avenue for an investig...
Hometown2 Mar 07, 2024

WATER CONSERVATION REQUEST REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BEAVER RUN RESERVOIR
While a drought watch was lifted in nearby Westmoreland County, voluntary water conservation efforts remain in place for those served by the Beaver Run Reservoir. Westmoreland County, along with five ...
Hometown2 Mar 07, 2024

IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES TO CONSIDER AWARDING HONORARY DEGREE
The IUP Council of Trustees will meet today, and during the public portion of the meeting this evening, the council will consider awarding an honorary degree. According to the draft agenda, the Academ...
Hometown2 Mar 07, 2024

ARMSTRONG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, PA MOUNTAINS CARE NETWORK ANNOUNCE AFFILIATION AGREEMENT
After signing a non-binding letter of intent in October, Armstrong County Memorial Hospital's Board of Directors announced they have reached a definitive agreement on Wednesday to join the Pennsylvani...
Renda Media Mar 06, 2024

VIRTUAL PLANS DISPLAY SCHEDULED FOR JACKSONVILLE BRIDGE PROJECT
PennDOT has announced that a public plans display has been scheduled for the Jacksonville Bridge Replacement Project in Black Lick and Young Townships. This will be a virtual plan display that will ru...
Hometown2 Mar 06, 2024

HOMER CITY COUNCIL CELEBRATES CAREER OF K-9 OFFICER THOR
At last night's Homer City Borough Council meeting, community members got the chance to congratulate Homer City's K-9 officer on a great career. It was announced at a meeting in February that council ...
Hometown2 Mar 06, 2024

THIRD SUSPECT IDENTIFIED IN COUNTERFEIT MONEY RING
A third suspect in a counterfeiting spree in White Township has been identified. State police announced yesterday that 22-year-old Brian Stalin Castro-Ortega of Flushing, New York and 21-year-old Jord...
Hometown2 Mar 06, 2024

WORK ZONE SPEED CAMERA PROGRAM TO EXPAND
PennDOT, State Police and the PA Turnpike Commission have started a new enforcement effort involving speed cameras going up in work zones. The Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program has been a success ...
Hometown2 Mar 06, 2024

RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
I love it! It will help bring more economic activity to Indiana County!
I love it! It's much needed for the safety of folks to link the trails and access both sides of that busy highway.
I love it for both of the reasons listed above (as long as they maintain it.)
It's not going to be the economic boon they're saying it will be.
Not enough people will use it to have an effect on safety.
It will not be maintained and will fall into disuse rather quickly.
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM









