Category Archives: Local News

$4 MILLION IN RACP GRANTS TO COME TO INDIANA COUNTY
Three million dollars in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grants will be coming to Indiana County for two projects, while another $1 million will go towards the Jimmy Stewart Airport. In a joi...
Hometown2 Apr 23, 2022

PENS VS DETROIT TODAY TO START FINAL ROAD TRIP
The Pittsburgh penguins are back in action today against the Red Wings in Detroit. The Pens are coming off an impressive 4-0 shutout victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday. The Penguins embark on ...
Hometown2 Apr 23, 2022

DEP SUBMITS RGGI REGULATIONS FOR PUBLICATION
Despite a court order from Commonwealth Court that would block it, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced today that it is moving forward with the publication of regulations...
Hometown2 Apr 22, 2022

FINAL DEFENDANT IN VALENTINE'S DAY 2020 SHOOTING TO BE SENTENCED
Many plea and sentencing hearings are scheduled for today, including one for a person involved in the Valentines Day 2020 shooting and robbery on Wayne Avenue in Indiana Borough. 22-year-old Mamadi Sa...
Hometown2 Apr 22, 2022

MULTIMODAL FUNDING COMING TO GREEN TOWNSHIP
Governor Tom Wolf has announced that $47.8 million will be invested in 56 multi-modal projects across the state, including one project in Green Township. The projects have a goal of improve not just s...
Hometown2 Apr 22, 2022

WALK TO WHITE'S WOODS PLANNED FOR EARTH DAY
As part of Indiana County's celebration of Earth Day, a special walk has been scheduled today for the White's Woods area. Today's walk to White's Woods will run from 4-6 PM and people are encouraged t...
Hometown2 Apr 22, 2022

HOUSE CANDIDATE RESPONDS TO CHARGES AGAINST EX-VOLUNTEER
A candidate for state representative in the 62nd District has issued a statement about the filing of criminal charges against an 18-year-old Indiana man connected to his campaign. Brian Doyle, an IUP ...
Hometown1 Apr 22, 2022

HOMER-CENTER BOARD APPROVES ICTC BUDGET, CLOSING TWO ACCOUNTS
On Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board approved the ICTC budget for next year. The budget for ICTC comes to $7,175,403, and Homer-Center's share is $456,142. That represents an increase of $...
Hometown2 Apr 21, 2022

INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH FORGING SIGNATURES ON ELECTION PETITION
An Indiana man has been charged with forging signatures on a nomination petition for a state house candidate. Indiana County District Attorney Bob Manzi announced that 18-year-old Jonathan Carson Midk...
Hometown2 Apr 21, 2022

MAN KILLED IN ATV CRASH IN SHELOCTA IDENTIFIED
The name of the man who was killed in an ATV crash last weekend has been released. According to a funeral announcement from the Bauer Funeral Home in Elderton, 21-year-old Joseph Dennis Rearick was ki...
Hometown2 Apr 21, 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











