Category Archives: Local News
COMMISSIONERS TO CONSIDER COUNTYWIDE BURN BAN
UPDATE: Center Township has implemented their own burn ban, effective immediately. Violators will be subject to prosecution from the state forester and other law enforcement agencies. With conditions ...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2024
PSP WARNING OF RETURN OF "GRANDPARENT SCAM"
State police are warning county residents that phone scams have made their way back to the area and scammers are trying to bilk victims of their money. We reported yesterday of a scam theft report by ...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2024
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE INVESTIGATING SIMPLE ASSAULT
Police in Indiana Borough are investigating a case of simple assault that happened last Saturday morning. Officers were called out at 2:09 AM to a home in the 700 block of Washington Street. The victi...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2024
STATE HOUSE MAJORITY TO COME DOWN TO ONE RACE
Which political party will hold the majority in the State House of Representatives will come down to one race. As expected, the 172nd district race which represents Montgomery and Philadelphia Countie...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2024
MCCORMICK WINS PA SENATE SEAT
From Fox News Senate Republicans picked up a key seat Thursday afternoon when Trump-backed businessman Dave McCormick defeated longtime Democratic incumbent Sen. Bob Casey in a closely-watched Pennsyl...
John Smathers Nov 07, 2024
MCCORMICK EYES 'RUBY RED' COUNTY TO PUT HIM OVER THE TOP IN TIGHT PA SENATE BATTLE
From Fox News Longtime Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger Dave McCormick are still wading through their election results, with McCormick's campaign saying that even thoug...
John Smathers Nov 07, 2024
DRY CONDITIONS BRING ON TWO BRUSH FIRES IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Indiana County firefighters continued battling brush fires Thursday afternoon as two more were reported in White Township. The first happened shortly after 1 o'clock as 10 fire departments, state poli...
Hometown4 Nov 07, 2024
REPUBLICANS HOLD PA SENATE MAJORITY WHILE PA HOUSE MAJORITY REMAINS UP FOR GRABS
Republicans will hold on to the majority in the Pennsylvania Senate. After the last elections involving the senate, the Republican party held a 28-22 majority, but that was threatened with several sea...
Hometown2 Nov 07, 2024
TRUMP, ALLIES EYE TRANSITION PROCESS AS GOP HOPES TO CONTROL THE WHITE HOUSE, CONGRESS AND MORE TOP HEADLINES
YOUR ELECTION HUB: Track election results with real-time data, developments and analysis on races across the US. 1. Trump, allies eye transition process as GOP hopes to control the White House, Congre...
John Smathers Nov 07, 2024
NEW SKILLS PARLOR OPENS IN HISTORIC INDIANA TRAIN STATION
A new skill game parlor has opened in a historic location in Indiana Borough. The ribbon cutting ceremonies were held last night for the new Skillz at the Train Station in the 1100 block of Philadelph...
Hometown2 Nov 07, 2024