Category Archives: Local News

JURY SELECTION STARTS TODAY FOR THREE TRIALS
Jury selection is scheduled for today for three trials that are on the schedule for Indiana County Court, including one for a man charged with drug- and firearm-related crimes over Homecoming weekend ...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2022

FIRST RESPONDERS BUSY WITH SEVERAL CALLS
Indiana County first responders were busy on Sunday and early this morning with several different calls reported. A car fire was reported on Fire Tower Road in Cherryhill Township. Clymer fire departm...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2022

POLICE REPORTS: SHOPLIFTING, SIMPLE ASSAULT
PSP-INDIANA A man from Washington County is charged with retail theft by shoplifting in an incident last Wednesday in White Township. State troopers were called out at 4:17 PM to the Walmart on Oaklan...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2022

DUI ARREST STEMS FROM CRASH ON SUNDAY MORNING
State police have released more details on what was reported by Indiana County 911 as a call for utility lines down yesterday morning. Troopers say that they were called out at 4:35 AM to a report of ...
Renda Media Nov 21, 2022

MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT
The Marion Center School Board will meet for a combined work and voting session tonight. On the agenda is approval of two trips. One of them is a trip for the marching band to Walt Disney World for a ...
Renda Media Nov 21, 2022

BARTLEBAUGH CASE TRUDGES ON
Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco has granted a defense motion to delay a motions hearing for homicide defendant Matthew Bartlebaugh until January 18th. The 28-year-old Bartlebaugh is accus...
Hometown1 Nov 20, 2022

OAKLAND AVENUE WORK TO FINALLY RESUME ON MONDAY
PennDOT says last week's postponed work on the Route 286/Route 422 widening and resurfacing project in White Township will finally get underway tomorrow. Lane restrictions and possible delays will be ...
Hometown1 Nov 20, 2022

ACCIDENT REPORTS, 911 SUMMARY
State police have not released the identities of the drivers involved in a crash Friday afternoon at the intersection of Routes 119 and 210 in North Mahoning Township. Police say a car that was making...
Hometown1 Nov 20, 2022

HOLIDAY PARADE, FESTIVAL A SUCCESS ON FRIDAY
Last night was the kickoff of the holiday season in Indiana County with the It's A Wonderful Life Holiday Parade and Festival in Downtown Indiana. (The Christmas Tree in IRMC Park lights up to kick of...
Hometown2 Nov 19, 2022

POLICE REPORTS: PUBLIC INTOXICATION
Indiana Borough Police reported two incidents of public drunkenness early Friday morning. The first incident was reported at 12:29 AM in the 300 block of Philadelphia Street. When Indiana Borough Poli...
Hometown2 Nov 19, 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









