Category Archives: Local News

CORAL MAN CHARGED WITH STEALING CUSTOM LICENSE PLATES FROM DEALERSHIP
State police have filed charges of theft in an incident at a Burrell Township car dealership from earlier this year, but in this case, the suspect did not steal a car. State police have filed charges ...
Hometown2 Sep 30, 2022

ONE INJURY REPORTED IN REAR-END COLLISION IN BURRELL TOWNSHIP
At least one person was injured in a rear-end collision that happened along Route 22 in Burrell Township. Indiana County 911 reported that Blairsville and Black Lick fire departments, Citizen's Ambula...
Hometown2 Sep 30, 2022

POLICE REPORTS: DRUNK AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT CASES IN INDIANA
Indiana borough police have released some reports about drunk and disorderly behavior going on over the past two days. In the early morning hours of September 29th, police officers arrested Jarrett Pa...
Hometown2 Sep 30, 2022

PEACEFUL PRO-LIFE RALLY TO BE HELD IN INDIANA ON SUNDAY
A peaceful pro-life rally is scheduled for Sunday in Downtown Indiana. The Life Chain rally will be held from 2-3 PM on October 2nd at the corner of 8th and Philadelphia Streets. The annual rally is c...
Hometown2 Sep 30, 2022

LEADER'S CIRCLE FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
At a Indiana County Chamber Business After-Hours event at the Indiana Gazette, Indiana County Leader's Circle announced their finalists for Male and Female Civic Leader of the Year and the finalists f...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2022

LAST DAY FOR PA MARIJUANA PARDON PROJECT APPLICATIONS
Today is the last day for eligible Pennsylvanians to apply for assistance through the PA Marijuana Pardon Project. More than 2,500 people have already applied for pardons through the project launched ...
Renda Media Sep 29, 2022

INDIANA COUNTY'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE JUMPS OVER HALF A PERCENTAGE POINT
Indiana County's unemployment rate jumped over the month of August. According to the PA Department of Labor and Industry, Indiana County's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate went up six-tenths of a...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2022

NATIONAL GAS PRICE AVERAGE GOES UP, PA AVERAGE GOES DOWN
As Hurricane Ian goes through Florida, the national gas price average has gone up, but Pennsylvania's average has gone down, and prices in Indiana County are also going down. Over the last 24 hours, t...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2022

LEADER'S CIRCLE FINALISTS TO BE ANNOUNCED TONIGHT
Tonight will be a big night for some individuals as the finalists for the 2022 Leader's Circle awards will be announced. The announcement comes tonight during the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce Af...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2022

WHITE TOWNSHIP TO DELAY BOWHUNTING IN WHITE'S WOODS
Members of the public turned out for the White Township Supervisors Meeting Wednesday night to talk about safety issues with proposed bowhunting in White's Woods. (White Township residents bring signs...
Hometown2 Sep 28, 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









