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GRADUATION, SUMMER VACATION AHEAD FOR INDIANA COUNTY SCHOOLS
The school year is winding down for students across Indiana County, with commencement ceremonies and summer vacation on the schedule starting this week. Graduation is scheduled on the same day as the ...
Hometown1 May 24, 2026

COUNTY PLANS "COMMUNITY BENEFITS" MEETING
An item appearing on Tuesday's Homer-Center school board agenda is approval for a meeting to be held in the Large Group Instruction Room at the high school for a "Community Benefits Agreement Meeting"...
Hometown1 May 24, 2026

BURRELL TOWNSHIP PARKS & REC PLANS MORE IMPROVEMENTS AT SAYLOR PARK
Major upgrades continue at Saylor Park in Burrell Township, where the advisory board overseeing the work plans ten projects over the next three years. A post from Burrell Township Parks & Recreati...
Hometown1 May 24, 2026

ROADWORK IN WHITE TOWNSHIP THIS WEEK
White Township's road crew will be installing cross pipes along Josephine Avenue between Clinton Avenue and Spring Street starting on Tuesday, weather permitting. The work should last until Friday. Dr...
Hometown1 May 24, 2026

SMALL FIRE REPORTED IN INDIANA BOROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
Minor damage was reported in a fire in Indiana Borough Saturday morning. Indiana, Homer City, Coral-Graceton and Creekside fire departments were sent out to a building at the intersection of 12th and ...
Hometown2 May 23, 2026

MORE POWER OUTAGES THIS MORNING
Scattered power outages are being reported this morning in Indiana County. REA Energy is reporting four outages as of now, with the biggest affecting 774 cooperative members in East Wheatfield, West W...
Hometown2 May 23, 2026

HIGH GAS PRICES REPORTED FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
While the week-to-week gas price averages have gone down slightly in Pennsylvania, drivers can expect to see the highest price at the pump in the last four years. The national average this morning , a...
Hometown2 May 23, 2026

SOGGY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND PREDICTED
Celebrations throughout this holiday weekend may be marred with some rain in the area. AccuWeather is predicting more precipitation throughout the day today and into tonight, with today's temperatures...
Hometown2 May 23, 2026

PA UNEMPLOYMENT HOLDS STEADY FOR APRIL
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate remained unchanged over the month of April. The statewide rate remained at 4.2% for the month, one tenth of a percentage point lower than the national rate for April. ...
Hometown2 May 22, 2026

WET START TO HOLIDAY WEEKEND BEGINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
From the US National Weather Service The rain is expected to develop and lift northward through the afternoon and into the evening. By 8pm, most locations are expected to see measurable rainfall. Here...
Renda Media May 22, 2026

Power Plant and Data Center
There is vocal opposition to the Homer City power plant project and the data centers they could potentially bring. But does that mean the majority are against it? What do you think?
I have always opposed it and still do.
I have always been for it and still am.
I was for it but now am against it.
I was against it but now I am in favor of it.
I am still on the fence. Too many unknowns!
Voting Ends: May 26, 2026 | 5:24 PM











