Category Archives: Local News

BLAIRSVILLE POLICE LOOKING FOR PERSON OF INTEREST IN THEFT, FRAUD CASE
Police in Blairsville Borough are asking the public to help identify a person connected with some recent crimes. Police released a picture of the person of interest in cases of theft of a motor vehicl...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 2023

EMERGENCY CREWS CALLED OUT FOR SMOKE IN STRUCTURE IN BLAIRSVILLE
Blairsville and Black Lick fire companies got an early start to the day with a fire call this morning in Blairsville Borough. Indiana County 911 reported a structure fire at 4:46 AM at 211 East Chestn...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 2023

NO WINNER IN MEGA MILLIONS DRAWING
Lottery officials say there was no winner in the Mega Millions multi-state lottery game. The winning numbers drawn last night were 25-29-33-41-44 with the megaball of 18. The jackpot will now roll ove...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 2023

VINEGAR HILL STEPS DISCUSSED AT INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING
Maintenance of the Vinegar Hill steps was discussed at last night's Indiana Borough Council meeting. During public comment, James Watta said that he wanted to see the steps that go up 7th Street to th...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 2023

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS GIVING FREQUENT CODE VIOLATORS ONE MORE CHANCE
During the regular Center Township Supervisors meeting, the board said that repeat code violators will be given one more chance to get up to code. In the code enforcement report, the Code Enforcement ...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 2023

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPOINT NEW CHAIRPERSON
The White Township Supervisors appointed a new chairperson during their reorganization meeting Tuesday afternoon. By a unanimous vote, supervisors appointed Gail McCauley as the new chair of the board...
Renda Media Jan 03, 2023

PA HOUSE TO ELECT SPEAKER TODAY
As the US Congress is being sworn in today, so are the elected members of the PA House of Representatives. The members of the PA House are being sworn in as we speak, including State Representative Ji...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 2023

MEGA MILLIONS DRAWING TONIGHT, WITH JACKPOT APPROACHING $800 MILLION
In fun news, Pennsylvania Lottery retailers are seeing brisk sales of Mega Millions tickets for tonight's drawing which features a $785 million jackpot. As of this morning tickets were selling at a ra...
Renda Media Jan 03, 2023

MEALS ON WHEELS TO END IN LATE FEBRUARY
A popular meal delivery program for Indiana's residents has announced that they will end meal service next month. In an announcement made to its clients, Indiana's Meals on Wheels program will end mea...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 2023

TONY SOTTILE TO RUN FOR DISTRICT JUDGE
An Indiana attorney has announced he is running for magisterial district judge. Indiana attorney Tony Sottile announced that he is running for the district magistrate's seat for Indiana Borough and po...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 2023

E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
No! E-bikes are too powerful, and too fast!
No! Helmets should be required.
The laws are fine. Enforcing them is the problem. People are too reckless.
State law can only do so much. Local laws need to be tougher.
Let 'em alone! E-bikes aren't a problem.
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM









