Category Archives: Local News

STATE POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH TRESPASS, OTHER CRIMES FOR SUNDAY INCIDENT
A man from York, PA is facing charges of criminal trespass in an incident on Sunday. State police say that troopers were called out at 4:20 AM on October 23rd for a disturbance at an apartment at 100 ...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2022

INDIANA BOROUGH ANNOUNCES ROAD CLOSURES
Indiana Borough has announced some road closures that will be in place today until this evening. One street that will be closed will be School Street from South 6th to South 7th Street, including the ...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2022

INDIANA STUDENTS NAMED TO YOUNG AMBASSADORS PROGRAM FOR STATE BEAUTIFICATION
PennDOT and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful have announced the creation of a Young Ambassadors program, and the first round of participants, which includes two students in Indiana County. According to a n...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2022

GAS PRICES GOING DOWN AS OCTOBER ENDS
Gas prices are going down as we reach the end of October. As of this morning, the national gas price average is now $3.77 a gallon, which is a drop of two cents over the last 24 hours and a ten-cent d...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2022

RIVER VALLEY TO HIRE PEOPLE TO SUPPLEMENTAL POSITIONS TONIGHT
There are plenty of hirings on the agenda tonight for the River Valley School Board meeting. The board will look at approving people for 14 supplemental positions, with most of them being for athletic...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2022

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD ENTERS INTO LAWSUIT AGAINST JUUL
On Monday night, the Indiana School Board authorized the district to enter into a class-action lawsuit against a popular e-cigarette manufacturer. The lawsuit agreement is with two law groups to enter...
Hometown2 Oct 24, 2022

BODY OF MISSING INDIANA COUNTY MAN FOUND
An Indiana County man that went missing last week was found dead over the weekend. State police from the Troop A barracks announced that the body of 19-year-old Hayden Robert Garreffa was discovered i...
Renda Media Oct 24, 2022

PHEASANT STOCKING ACTIVITIES DELAYED
State game lands in Indiana and 11 other counties due to receive pheasants ahead of Saturday's statewide pheasant season has seen stocking activities delayed. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announce...
Hometown2 Oct 24, 2022

INDIANA WOMAN KILLED IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY FIRE
An Indiana woman was killed in a fire in Armstrong County Sunday afternoon. Pennsylvania State Police from the Kittanning barracks said that 80-year-old Judith Zacherl was found inside a home on Rimer...
Hometown2 Oct 24, 2022

JURY SELECTION TODAY FOR BRADY DISTEFANO
Today is the start of jury selection for the trial of a Cambria County man charged in the death of an IUP fraternity brother after a fight in 2017. Court documents show that the trial of 25-year-old B...
Hometown2 Oct 24, 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









