Category Archives: Local News

RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD EXPECTED TO APPROVE ACT 1 RESOLUTION TONIGHT
The River Valley School Board will meet tonight, and property taxes will be on the agenda. The board will have a motion on the agenda to approve the Act 1 resolution for the district. The resolution w...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2023

PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for today for a man charged with vehicular homicide. Court documents show that 59-year-old Matthew Robert Long of Indiana will go before Indiana County District Judg...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2023

WELCH ANNOUNCES RE-ELECTION BID FOR DISTRICT JUDGE
An Indiana County District Judge has announced he will seek re-election. (Photo provided by the candidate) Christopher Welch announced in a news release that he will seek a second term as the District...
Hometown2 Jan 10, 2023

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES SCHOOL SAFETY SERVICE PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE
At a meeting on Monday night, the Indiana School Board approved a school safety service partnership agreement between the district and Indiana Borough Police. Superintendent Mike Vuckovich said that t...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2023

PHONE SCAM REPORTED IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Indiana Borough Police are investigating a phone scam that took place on Thursday. Officers say the incident occurred at 4:10 p.m. in the 1100 block of Grant Street. They say a man impersonating an In...
Renda Media Jan 09, 2023

TROOPERS SEEK PUBLIC'S HELP IN IDENTIFYING RETAIL THEFT SUSPECT
State police are asking for the public's help in identifying the person responsible for an incident of retail theft on New Year's Day. Troopers say at 1:33 p.m., a man walked out of the White Township...
Renda Media Jan 09, 2023

HOMER CITY MAN DIES IN CAR CRASH SATURDAY NIGHT
A Homer City man was killed in a crash early Saturday morning on Route 422 in Pine Township. Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman, Jr. announced on Sunday that 25-year-old Hunter Lewis McCloskey was k...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2023

INDIANA, PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARDS TO MEET
Both the Indiana and Purchase Line School Boards will meet tonight. On the agenda for the Indiana School Board meeting is the Act 1 resolution that other school districts have passed. This resolution ...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2023

TWO HURT IN CRASH IN DERRY TOWNSHIP
Two people were hurt in a vehicle crash on Sunday in Derry Township. The crash was reported at 3:15 PM on Route 22 west near the intersection with Livermore Road. Few details are available on how the ...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2023

FIRE ALARM ACTIVATIONS, CRASH REPORTED BY 911 ON SUNDAY
The Blairsville and Black Lick fire departments were called out twice on Sunday morning for incidents in the same area of Blairsville Borough. Both incidents were automatic fire alarm activations at t...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2023

Christmas Spending
How much do you plan to spend on Christmas gifts this year compared to last year?
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