Category Archives: Local News

The American Red Cross will have a blood drive at the Punxsy VFW on Wednesday the 17th from noon to 6. Set an appointment or find out more at RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-Red Cross.

The Pittsburgh Penguins, once on the verge of a rough season, turned things around with an unexpected four-game winning streak. Heading into Friday's game against the Rangers, they're just one win awa...

High School football post season action... Port Allegany junior Aiden Bliss, who made headlines with a remarkable 300-yard rushing performance in last week's PIAA Class A semifinal victory over Fort C...

The Pittsburgh Steelers received good news on the injury front as all injured players on the active roster were listed as "full participants" in Thursday's practice. Key updates include Alex Highsmith...

The Brookville Borough Council approved the 2025 budget and a one-mill tax increase at Tuesday's meeting, raising bills by about $2.50. Today's Punxsutawney Spirit reports, the council also adopted a ...

In its latest report, the CDC says cases of whooping cough are quickly rising in Pennsylvania, as 35 new cases were reported over the last week. So far this year, 2,657 cases of whooping cough have be...

Three Indiana Borough residents were charged following a month-long investigation into animal cruelty allegations. Indiana Borough Police say 25-year-old Zachary Tyler Yeager, 23-year-old Krista Lynn ...

State Police in DuBois are investigating a December 2 shooting near Bilger's Rocks in Clearfield County. A 22-year-old man was injured, and the suspect remains unknown. Anyone with information is aske...

A 71-year-old Polk man, Charles Raym McCutcheon, faces assault and related charges after interfering with firefighters and striking an assistant fire chief during a house fire response in Victory Town...

Pennsylvanians are being warned to look out for a scam involving the state Public Utility Commission. The PUC says scammers are making web pages that look like the state's official energy shopping pla...