Category Archives: Local News

PORTION OF INDIAN SPRINGS ROAD TO UNDERGO PAVEMENT RESTORATION, CAUSING POTENTIAL DELAYS
The White Township Supervisors announced yesterday that a restoration project could cause some delays within the township this morning. Traffic along Indian Springs Road near the Timbersprings Develop...
Renda Media Oct 11, 2022

STATUS CONFERENCE TODAY FOR BRADY DISTEFANO
As the jury trial for a Cambria County man charged in connection with the death of an IUP student in 2017 approaches, a status conference will be held today in Indiana County Court. Court documents sa...
Hometown2 Oct 11, 2022

HOMER CITY MAN DUE FOR PLEA COURT HEARINGS TODAY
A Homer City man is due in court today for plea court hearings in three cases today. 32-year-old Brian Scott Davenport, who also is listed as being from Blairsville, will go before Judge Michael Clark...
Hometown2 Oct 11, 2022

FOUR ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN LAST 24 HOURS
Several vehicle accidents have been reported by Indiana County 911 over the last 24 hours. Among those was a crash reported early this morning in Cherryhill Township. The crash was reported at 4:25 th...
Hometown2 Oct 11, 2022

IBP REPORTS: DISORDERLY CONDUCT, DRUGS
DISORDERLY CONDUCT Indiana Borough Police cited two men following an incident within the borough over the weekend. Reports say officers were dispatched to the Sheetz at the point along Wayne Avenue ar...
Renda Media Oct 11, 2022

INDIANA COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT TO RECEIVE WATERSHED GRANT FUNDS
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection recently announced that $3 million in grant funding will go towards the restoration and health of local watersheds to local governments, and Ind...
Renda Media Oct 11, 2022

PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD TAKES FIRST LOOK AT REVISED FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN NON-SCHOOL SETTINGS POLICY
On Monday night, the Purchase Line School Board took a first look at the revised Freedom of Speech in Non-School Settings Policy. Superintendent Shawn Ford said that they are acting on the PSBA recomm...
Hometown2 Oct 10, 2022

DCNR RELEASES SECOND FALL FOLIAGE REPORT
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently issued its second fall foliage report for 2022, and most counties are classified as "starting to change" or "approaching best...
Renda Media Oct 10, 2022

FIRE RAZES GARAGE IN HOMER CITY BOROUGH
A garage was razed in a fire early Sunday morning in Homer City Borough. The fire was reported by Indiana County 911 around 10:05 a.m. at a home along Harrison Street and fire crews from Homer City, C...
Renda Media Oct 10, 2022

EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE COULD BE COMING FOR PA VETERANS
Funds could be on the way for veterans across the commonwealth following a recent employment grant program was designed. Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Secretary Jennifer Barrier said i...
Renda Media Oct 10, 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









