Category Archives: Local News

SCHOOL BOARDS TO MEET TONIGHT IN MARION CENTER, INDIANA
The Marion Center School Board will hold a combined work session and voting meeting tonight, and several upgrades to the buildings will be on the agenda. In the buildings and grounds section of the me...
Hometown2 Apr 25, 2022

FIRST RESPONDERS ACTIVE WITH SEVERAL DIFFERENT CALLS ON SUNDAY
Sunday was a busy day for Indiana County first responders. At 12:20 PM on Sunday, Black Lick fire fighters were called out for a pumping detail on Blaire Road in Burrell Township. Fire crews reported ...
Hometown2 Apr 25, 2022

OIL PRICE REBOUNDS CAUSE GAS PRICES TO GO UP AGAIN
Oil prices have been rebounding over past few days, and we are now seeing the effect of that at the gas pump. The national average cost of a gallon of gas, according to Triple-A, is $4.12 a gallon. It...
Hometown2 Apr 25, 2022

SHELOCTA MAN ACCUSED OF STEALING FROM YOUTH BASEBALL TEAM
State police say a Shelocta man has been accused of stealing funds from a youth baseball team in Armstrong County. Police say that last Monday a representative of Armstrong Indoor Athletics went to th...
Hometown1 Apr 24, 2022

MAN ARRESTED FOR SPEEDING, DRUGS
Clymer Borough Police stopped a speeding driver early yesterday morning and arrested him for driving under the influence, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia. It...
Hometown1 Apr 24, 2022

911 CALLS INCLUDE BRUSH FIRE, VEHICLE FIRE, CRASH
Vintondale firefighters were dispatched last night for a brush fire along Dilltown Heights Road in Buffington Township. The call at 7:40 PM was one of three reported by Indiana County 911. There was a...
Hometown1 Apr 24, 2022

COMMISSIONERS TO HOST THIRD TOWN HALL MEETING
The final scheduled open forum of the three conducted by the Indiana County Commissioners will be on Tuesday at the Marion Center Community Center. It will be from 7 to 8:30 PM and is designed to answ...
Hometown1 Apr 24, 2022

FINAL SUSPECT IN 2020 VALENTINES DAY SHOOTING TO SERVE JAIL TIME
The final suspect in the Valentines Day 2020 shooting and robbery at rental properties near IUP was sentenced on Friday in Indiana County Court. 22-year-old Mamadi Saccoh of Philadelphia, had pleaded ...
Hometown2 Apr 23, 2022

GAS PRICES LEVEL OFF ON NATIONAL, STATE LEVEL
The national and statewide average cost of a gallon of gas has stabilized over the last few days, but Indiana County's average has gone down slightly. The national average according to Triple A this m...
Hometown2 Apr 23, 2022

THREE ACCIDENTS REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911 ON FRIDAY
Fire crews had a busy day on Friday with three vehicle accidents along with two other incidents. The first vehicle accident was reported at 2:33 PM on Saltsburg Road in Conemaugh Township. State polic...
Hometown2 Apr 23, 2022

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











