Category Archives: Local News

PSP responded to several incidents recently, including the discovery of a woman's body in the Allegheny River on July 25. Her death was ruled a suicide, and no foul play is suspected. A fire on July 3...

Jarrod Sowa was introduced as the new deputy warden of Clarion County Jail at the August prison board meeting. With nearly 30 years of experience in corrections, law enforcement, and emergency managem...

Kristina Leigh Miller, 35, a former corrections officer at SCI Forest, has been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly engaging in sexual relationships with inmates and stealing their personal i...

Jacob Buckley, 22, of Port Matilda, is facing federal charges after allegedly threatening to kill former President Donald Trump in TikTok posts days before Trump's inauguration. The DOJ said the threa...

Authorities are investigating a death at the Moshannon Valley ICE Processing Center in Clearfield County. Emergency crews responded Tuesday morning. While an autopsy is pending, officials say the deat...

Community Action, Inc. is asking residents of Clarion and Jefferson counties to complete a short, anonymous survey to help identify key local issues. The results will help guide CAI's programs and ser...

Jefferson County Commissioner Scott North is pushing back against Sheriff Samuel Bartley's claims about staffing cuts and tax posting duties. North clarified that only one vacant deputy position was e...

Ronald James Texter, 27, of Clarion, faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a woman during a domestic dispute on August 2 over Facebook messages. Police say Texter head-butted the woman, gr...

A two-vehicle crash occurred on August 1 in Ashland Township when a Volvo attempted an unsafe left-side pass and struck a turning Toyota on Route 338. Both vehicles had minor damage; no injuries were ...

The Adrian and Oklahoma fire companies have officially merged, consolidating fire services in Clearfield County. Now, all nine stations in DuBois and Sandy Township operate under the DuBois Volunteer ...