Category Archives: Local News

NEW YEAR'S DAY "FIRST DAY HIKES" PLANNED AT STATE PARKS
With the start of the New Year approaching, the state Department of Conservation & Natural Resources has announced that sixty "First-Day Hikes" will be held on Thursday at 49 state parks and three...
Hometown1 Dec 28, 2025

WIND GUSTS TO USHER IN COLD FRONT, TURNING RAIN TO SNOW MONDAY
From the US National Weather Service A strong cold front will blow through the area on Monday, changing rain to snow, but also bringing very gusty winds. Gusts will likely peak early morning with the ...
Renda Media Dec 27, 2025

SNOW, GUSTY WINDS RETURN LATE MONDAY
From the US National Weather Service In addition to gusty winds and cold temperatures on Monday, the cold front brings snow chances especially overnight into Tuesday morning. Best chance for impactful...
Renda Media Dec 27, 2025

DEADLINE FOR 2024 TAX REBATES IS APPROACHING
A reminder for eligible Pennsylvania residents: the deadline to apply for the Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program is December 31st. The program provides financial relief to older adults and people wi...
Hometown4 Dec 27, 2025

SENATOR PITTMAN ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $7.8 MILLION IN LSA FUNDING FOR PROJECTS ACROSS 41ST DISTRICT
More than seven-point-eight million dollars in Local Share Account funding is being awarded to projects across Pennsylvania's 41st Senatorial District, according to Senator Joe Pittman. The grants, ap...
Hometown4 Dec 27, 2025

TWO CHRISTMAS EVE POWERBALL WINNERS IN PENNSYLVANIA
The Pennsylvania Lottery is celebrating two big Powerball wins from the Christmas Eve drawing, totaling more than one-point-one million dollars. A one-million-dollar ticket was sold at Pittston Candy ...
Hometown4 Dec 27, 2025

PUC REMINDS RESIDENTS HOW TO KEEP SAFE DURING WINTER STORMS
With Winter well under way across the commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is urging residents to prepare now for possible power outages and dangerous conditions. Storms could brin...
Hometown4 Dec 27, 2025

84TH BRUSH FIRE OF THE YEAR REPORTED ON FRIDAY
First responders answered multiple calls for service yesterday, including one for a brush fire. Crews were called out to a location along Hemlock Lake Road in Banks Township at 5:06 pm. Glenn Campbell...
Hometown4 Dec 27, 2025

FREEZING DRIZZLE KEEPS ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT
From the US National Weather Service 6:00 PM - As the freezing line inches north, we have ended the Winter Weather Advisory across Lawrence, Fayette, Preston, and Tucker counties. These locations are ...
Renda Media Dec 26, 2025

FREEZE LINE MOVING ... WHERE INDIANA COUNTY STANDS
From the US National Weather Service The freezing line continues to slowly lift northward. Currently runs through Mercer, Butler, Armstrong, Indiana, and the higher peaks of the ridges. Areas northeas...
Renda Media Dec 26, 2025

Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Running Back
Wide Receiver
Offensive Lineman
Defensive Lineman
Quarterback
Linebacker
Cornerback
Safety
Tight End
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM











