Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE SEEKING ASSISTANCE WITH THEFT INVESTIGATION
Police in Indiana Borough are investigating a tool theft that happened sometime over the last week. Borough Police say that between midnight on November 13th and 2:40 PM yesterday, someone took a blue...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2024
BIG BALLOON BUILD OPENS TONIGHT AT S&T BANK ARENA
After three days of work at S&T Bank Arena, ballon artists from around the world are ready to show off their craft in The Big Balloon Build to benefit the United Way of Indiana County. Artists hav...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2024
WANTED KITTANNING MAN TURNS HIMSELF IN TO POLICE
State police say 34-year-old Matthew James Wilson of Kittanning, who was wanted for home improvement fraud charges, was taken into custody. Wilson reportedly turned himself in to police on Wednesday a...
Hometown4 Nov 20, 2024
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE ADVERTISING 2025 BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE
White Township Supervisors approved advertising next year's budget at their meeting Wednesday, and while it contains a slight deficit, there will be no tax increase for residents. The budget comes to ...
Hometown4 Nov 20, 2024
COMMISSIONERS APPROVE ADVERTISING 2025 BUDGET WITH .4 MILL TAX INCREASE
The Indiana County Commissioners this morning approved advertising the 2025 budget, which contains a small increase in taxes. Revenues are expected to be $56,755,645 while the anticipated expenditures...
Hometown2 Nov 20, 2024
INDIANA COUNTY STATE-MANDATED RECOUNT IN US SENATE RACE TO START TODAY
Indiana County Election officials will start their state-mandated recount of the US Senate Race today. The recount was triggered by state law as the margin of victory between Republican challenger Dav...
Hometown2 Nov 20, 2024
RIVER VALLEY TAKES FIRST LOOK AT DIGITAL SIGNATURE POLICY
The River Valley School Board last night took a first look at a policy concerning electronic signatures. The reason behind the policy is that the district wants to "promote effective and efficient use...
Hometown2 Nov 20, 2024
PA DEP ELIMINATES MAJORITY OF PERMIT BACKLOG
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has reduced its permit backlog by 75 percent over the last year, including eliminating the backlog for oil and gas permits. DEP Acting Secretary...
Hometown2 Nov 20, 2024
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES TRANSFER OF LIQUOR LICENSE TO NEW VOCELLI PIZZA LOCATION
At a meeting Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council approved the transfer of a liquor license into the borough for a new pizza place. The restaurant liquor license will be transferred from Conemaugh T...
Hometown2 Nov 19, 2024
BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH APPROVES ADVERTISING 2025-26 BUDGET WITH SLIGHT TAX INCREASE
Blairsville Borough Council approved advertising the 2025-26 budget at their meeting Tuesday night, and it contains a slight tax increase. Next year's budget balances at $2,466,548 but a one mil incre...
Hometown4 Nov 19, 2024