Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA COUNTY RESIDENTS URGED TO FILL OUT 'SPEAKS UP' SURVEY
Two Indiana County organizations are encouraging residents to "Speak Up" in a public survey. In a newsletter, the Indiana County Department of Human Services and the Children's Advisory Commission of ...
Renda Media Dec 19, 2022

FLU NUMBERS CONTINUE TO RISE IN PA, INDIANA COUNTY
Flu numbers continue to increase at a rapid pace in Indiana County and across Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania department of Health reports that 100,204 cases of influenza have been reported acro...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2022

PLEA DETAILS IN VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CASE TO BE RELEASED TODAY
UPDATE: Warren W. Miller pleaded guilty to a charge of homicide by vehicle while DUI and will be sentenced at 1:15 this afternoon. WHAT WE ORIGINALLY REPORTED: Details are expected to be releas...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2022

TWO CRASHES IN CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP ON SUNDAY
UPDATE: A third vehicle crash was reported in Cherryhill Township over the last 24 hours. This crash was reported at 6:48 this morning on Laurel Run Road in Cherry Hill Township. It was a two-vehicle ...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2022

JURY TRIAL STARTS TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING TROOPERS
A jury trial is scheduled today for a Homer City man charged with assaulting state troopers in August of last year. Court documents show that jury selection is scheduled to start today at 8:30 ...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2022

POLICE IN INDIANA SEEKING INFORMATION ON VANDAL
Indiana Borough Police are investigating case of graffiti on a lightbox sign over the weekend. The incident reportedly happened between midnight Saturday night and 9:50 a.m. the following day. ...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2022

MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD LOOKS TO APPROVE ACT 1 RESOLUTION TONIGHT
The Marion Center School board will meet tonight and the district taxes for the 2023-2024 school year will be on the agenda. The board will look to pass a resolution tonight to have any propose...
Hometown2 Dec 19, 2022

WINTER READINESS REPORT PROJECTS GOOD SUPPLY OF GAS, HIGHER PRICES
The state Public Utility Commission has released its 2022 Winter Readiness Overview, and says that according to the Readiness Report from the Energy Association of Pennsylvania, homeowners who heat wi...
Hometown1 Dec 18, 2022

DCNR SETS RULES FOR E-BIKES
The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has settled its policy on e-bikes at state parks and state forests. DCNR says the guidelines are consistent with the Pennsylvania Vehicle Cod...
Hometown1 Dec 18, 2022

GOFUNDME CAMPAIGN EXCEEDS ANTICIPATED LEVEL FOR DECEASED INDIANA MAN
The Gofundme campaign on behalf of 21-year-old Trent Davis of Indiana had reached $7,200 as of yesterday. Davis, who was a 2018 graduate of Indiana High School, was killed on November 8th in Ukraine w...
Hometown1 Dec 18, 2022

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









