Category Archives: Local News

VICTIM IDENTIFIED IN FATAL SHOOTING AT CHEVY CHASE COMMUNITY CENTER
Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman, Jr. has released the identity of the man killed early Sunday morning at the mass shooting at the Chevy Chase Community Center. Overman says that 22-year-old Jamar...
Hometown2 Oct 09, 2023

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT ISSUES STATEMENT CONNECTED WITH SHOOTING
The Indiana School District has issued a statement in reaction to the mass shooting at the Chevy Chase Community Center early Sunday morning. In a letter sent to District Families, Superintendent Robe...
Hometown2 Oct 09, 2023

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS EISENHOWER PROJECT TONIGHT
The Indiana School Board will meet tonight and several items related to the Eisenhower project will be up for approval. One of the items will be a contract with McNaughton Brothers for the removal and...
Hometown2 Oct 09, 2023

PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS ROOF REPAIRS TONIGHT
The Purchase Line School Board is also scheduled to meet tonight, and a construction project is on the agenda. On the proposed agenda for tonight's meeting is the approval of a contract with TMR Roofi...
Hometown2 Oct 09, 2023

VIGIL HELD IN INDIANA AS COMMUNITY MOURNS AND RECOVERS FROM MASS SHOOTING AT CHEVY CHASE COMMUNITY CENTER
Members of the Indiana community came together for a vigil on the steps of the Indiana County Courthouse Sunday night. The crowd gathered heard from elected leaders representing the county and local g...
Hometown2 Oct 08, 2023

SUSPECTS IN MASS SHOOTING AT CHEVY CHASE COMMUNITY CENTER REMAIN AT LARGE
In a news conference Sunday afternoon, state police Lieutenant Colonel George Bivens said the people responsible for the shooting that killed a 22-year-old Pittsburgh man and left eight other people w...
Hometown2 Oct 08, 2023

ONE KILLED, EIGHT WOUNDED, NO ARRESTS YET IN MASS SHOOTING IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
UPDATE 4:57 PM: In a news conference this (Sunday) afternoon, State Police Lieutenant Colonel George Bivens said the people responsible for a shooting that killed a 22-year-old Pittsburgh man and left...
Hometown1 Oct 08, 2023

MAN KILLED IN RACETRACK ACCIDENT
A Westmoreland County man died yesterday afternoon in a crash during a drag racing event at the Keystone Raceway, located off Route 22 at Stone Jug Road between Blairsville and New Alexandria. ...
Hometown1 Oct 08, 2023

QUIET HOMECOMING WEEKEND INTERRUPTED BY GUNFIRE
What was a relatively quiet Homecoming weekend was interrupted by the mass shooting in White township early Sunday morning (See story above). Other incidents reported by Indiana Borough Police ...
Hometown1 Oct 08, 2023

SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY SUMMIT IS THIS WEEK
Indiana County's Sustainable Economic Development Summit is coming up on Friday and while the event at the KCAC is free and open to the public, the organizers would like you to RSVP. The sixth Sustain...
Hometown1 Oct 08, 2023












