Category Archives: Local News

A Punxsutawney woman is facing misdemeanor charges after authorities say she attempted to flee a courtroom and resisted arrest during a court proceeding. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com, 35-year-o...

A Tionesta woman was airlifted to a hospital after a single-vehicle crash late Monday on Route 666 in Kingsley Township, Forest County, state police said. Troopers reported that Genevieve S. Kennedy, ...

Authorities filed criminal charges Thursday against Bette Lee McKenna, 86, of Tarentum, in connection with a fatal April 2025 crash on Route 66 in Farmington Township that killed two Leechburg residen...

A Clarion County man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after investigators say he fabricated stalking and harassment claims against a woman to end a relationship he no longer wanted. P...

A Vintondale woman has been charged after state police said she used her ex-boyfriend's credit card to buy a sex toy as a prank following their breakup. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com, Pennsylvan...

A Sligo man is jailed on felony charges after state police say he choked a woman and poured kerosene on her during a domestic altercation in Clarion County. Timothy Leroy Potter, 54, was charged with ...

A 36-year-old New York woman suffered suspected minor injuries Friday evening after losing control of her vehicle on Route 322 in Paint Township, Clarion County, state police said. Troopers reported t...

A dispute over whether county auditors may work remotely sparked a heated exchange Tuesday between Clarion County commissioners and Auditor Chair Jolene Frampton, who argued that state law and profess...

Pennsylvania will require public and private schools to teach cursive handwriting under a new law signed Wednesday, making it the 18th state to mandate cursive instruction. The legislation, sponsored ...

A giant black top hat installed in Barclay Square debuted over Groundhog Day weekend as a new attraction and photo opportunity in downtown Punxsutawney. In today's Punxsutawney Spirit, Borough officia...