Category Archives: Local News

NO INJURIES REPORTED IN CRASH IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP
No injuries were reported in a crash this afternoon in Cherryhill Township. Indiana County 911 reported a vehicle accident shortly after 2 p.m. that sent fire crews from Pine and Cherryhill Townships ...
Renda Media Jul 18, 2022

PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION WARNS CONSUMERS OF POTENTIAL ENERGY-MARKETING SCAMS
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is advising consumers to be on the lookout for potential energy marketing scams, especially ones that use unsolicited telemarketing phone calls. The ca...
Renda Media Jul 18, 2022

DRUG DEALER SENTENCED TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi commented on the recent sentencing of a Cherry Tree man on drug-related charges. Today in Indiana County Court, 44-year-old Evo Boston was sentenced to si...
Hometown2 Jul 18, 2022

BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH POLICE REPORT THREE INCIDENTS FROM OVER THE WEEKEND
Blairsville Borough Police are investigating an incident of theft of diesel fuel that happened over the weekend. Police say that Wyatt Marsh of Blairsville parked his tractor trailer below Dean's Dine...
Renda Media Jul 18, 2022

SCI INMATE DUE IN COURT FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES
An inmate at the State Correctional Facility in Indiana County is due in court today for pre-trial conferences in five different cases. 33-year-old Randy Maurice Criste-Troutman of Monroe County will ...
Hometown2 Jul 18, 2022

GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO GO DOWN
Gas prices continue to trickle downward across the US and Pennsylvania. The national average cost of a gallon of gas according to AAA is now $4.52 a gallon, down a penny from yesterday, 15 cents from ...
Hometown2 Jul 18, 2022

SENTENCING HEARINGS ON THE SCHEDULE AT INDIANA COUNTY COURT
UPDATE: Brendan Hazlett was sentenced to up to a day less than two years in Indiana County Jail for each count he faced. Those sentences will run concurrently. Austin Nuccatelli will serve two years o...
Hometown2 Jul 18, 2022

STORM BRINGS DOWN TREES, POWER LINES IN THE AREA
It's been a busy 24 hours for first responders in Indiana County. The calls started at 6:06 in the morning on Sunday with reported structure fire on Herrman Street in Green Township that brought out C...
Hometown2 Jul 18, 2022

"6 STATE TROOPER PROJECT" STARTS TODAY
Pennsylvania state troopers will join troopers from Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia today to launch the "6-State Trooper Project," focusing on enforcing the state's "Move Over Law...
Hometown1 Jul 17, 2022

RIVER VALLEY TO OFFER TWO TUITION-FREE COLLEGE CREDIT COURSES
The River Valley School District has set two informational meetings for its students to learn about two tuition-free college dual enrollment courses for those interested in becoming teachers. The cour...
Hometown1 Jul 17, 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









