Category Archives: Local News
GOP GAINS ON DEMS IN VOTER REGISTRATIONS IN STATE, INDIANA COUNTY
The deadline to register to vote in Tuesday's election is long past, and the final numbers show a surge in Republican registrations in Pennsylvania, and in Indiana County. In Indiana County, there are...
Hometown1 Oct 31, 2024
ONE PERSON KILLED IN CRASH INVOLVING MOTORCYCLE AND MINIVAN IN SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
One person was killed in a crash Wednesday evening in South Mahoning Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched the Plumville and Marion Center fire departments, Citizens' Ambulance and State Police at 6...
Hometown2 Oct 30, 2024
WHITE HOUSE DENIES THAT BIDEN REFERRED TO TRUMP SUPPORTERS AS 'GARBAGE'
From Fox News White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre denied that President Biden was referring to Trump supporters when he said Tuesday, "The only garbage I see out there is his supporters." "...
John Smathers Oct 30, 2024
PITTMAN COMMENTS ON BIDEN CALLING TRUMP SUPPORTERS 'GARBAGE'
President Joe Biden caused an uproar for himself and the Harris campaign on Tuesday night when, in retaliation for roast comic Tony Hinchcliffe's joke about the U.S. territory being a "floating island...
John Smathers Oct 30, 2024
COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY CHAIR REACTS TO PRESIDENT BIDEN'S RECENT REMARKS
Local political leaders are offering their reaction to the latest comments from President Joe Biden concerning Trump supporters. In a statement reacting to former President Donald Trump's rally at Mad...
Hometown2 Oct 30, 2024
ICMSA ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY WATER CONSERVATION EFFORTS
Another municipal authority has announced water conservation efforts. The Indiana County Municipal Services Authority has asked its customers to voluntarily cut back non-essential water use. Officials...
Hometown2 Oct 30, 2024
BIDEN CALLS TRUMP SUPPORTERS 'GARBAGE', DEALING BLOW TO HARRIS CAMPAIGN, AND MORE TOP HEADLINES
1. President Biden calls Trump supporters 'garbage' during a Harris campaign call. 2. Republicans react to Biden's scathing criticism of Trump supporters. 3. Early in-person voting kicks off in Oklaho...
John Smathers Oct 30, 2024
IUP FOUNDING DEAN OF OSTEOPATHIC COLLEGE HONORED ON "TOP 50 OVER 50" LIST
IUP's founding dean of the proposed college of osteopathic medicine was named one of the "Top 50 over 50" in the state by City and State Pennsylvania. Dr. Miko Rose was honored at the publication's ev...
Hometown2 Oct 30, 2024
GUATEMALA MAN DUE IN COURT FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN AUGUST INCIDENT
A Guatemala man is due in court today for a preliminary hearing concerning an incident in Blairsville in August. 22-year-old Rony Gomez Lopez is due before Indiana County District Judge Robert Bell Sr...
Hometown2 Oct 30, 2024
FEDERAL JUDGE TOSSES LAWSUIT CONCERNING CHECKING ID, ELIGIBILITY OF OVERSEAS VOTERS
A federal judge yesterday threw out a lawsuit brought by six members of U.S. Congress that would have forced Pennsylvania election officials to institute new checks confirming eligibility and identity...
Hometown2 Oct 30, 2024