Category Archives: Local News

WINDY CONDITIONS LATER THIS MORNING
From the US National Weather Service Gusty conditions are kicking up after sunrise. Along the ridges, winds could hit 35 to 45 mph between 10 AM and 4 PM today.
Renda Media Nov 23, 2025

PLEA COURT APPEARANCE SCHEDULED FOR MAN IN ARSON CASE
A Plea Court appearance is scheduled tomorrow for 23-year-old Moises Hernandez Us of Indiana, who is charged with arson and related offenses at his apartment at Wayne Avenue and Maple Street last mont...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2025

PENNDOT TOUTS 2025 CONSTRUCTION SEASON HIGHLIGHTS
PennDOT says it's been an active construction season in District 10, including numerous projects in Indiana County. The three highest-impact projects in Indiana County included The $4.3 million in saf...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2025

BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PLANS DISPLAY GOES LIVE MONDAY
An online plans display will go live tomorrow and remain available through December 21st for the upcoming Stewart Run Bridge Replacement Project in Blacklick Township. Viewers will be able to review p...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2025

STATE LAW NOW REQUIRES THAT CASH BE ACCEPTED FOR SCHOOL EVENTS
A new state law requires all school-sponsored events that charge admission to accept cash, and the PIAA has enacted a rule change that incorporates the procedure. The law reverses all requirements tha...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2025

FINAL DAY FOR LEAF COLLECTION IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Monday is the last day for leaf collection in White Township. Road crews will be canvassing the township for a fifth and final time. The leaves must be in biodegradable paper bags, set at the curb or ...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2025

DEP GRANTS AIR QUALITY PERMIT TO HOMER CITY REDEVELOPMENT
State Representative Jim Struzzi says the Homer City natural gas power project has cleared a major hurdle. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has approved the site's air quality p...
Hometown4 Nov 22, 2025

INDIANA MAN SENTENCED IN ASSAULT CASE
An Indiana man was sentenced in county court Friday in connection with an incident that happened earlier this year. Court documents show that 45-year-old Martin Fike of Indiana was sentenced to a day ...
Hometown4 Nov 22, 2025

CONEMAUGH HEALTH SYSTEMS HONORED WITH MENTORING IN MEDICINE AWARD
Conemaugh Health Systems has been honored for its work mentoring future physicians. The system received the Mentoring in Medicine Award at IUP and IRMC's Rural Health Conference Thursday at the Kovalc...
Hometown4 Nov 22, 2025

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE FESTIVAL KICKS OFF HOLIDAY SEASON WITH LARGEST CROWD YET
The It's A Wonderful Life festival kicked off with one of the largest crowds and largest parades ever. Over 80 units were in the parade that marched down Philadelphia Street, entertaining hundreds tha...
Hometown4 Nov 22, 2025

Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











