Category Archives: Local News

The Bell Township supervisors announced that they will be conducting smoke testing of the sewer system from August 12 to August 30 to identify breaks and defects. Today's Punxsutawney Spirit reports t...

Most of Pennsylvania's casinos are suing over the taxes on their slot machines. Twelve of the state's 17 casinos are challenging the tax on 'games of chance' that bar owners with 'games of skill' don'...

Indiana County first responders dealt with downed power lines, vehicle accidents and other calls for service yesterday. Three calls for downed power lines were reported in Washington Township. A vehic...

PennDOT District 10 has announced that the Baxter Bridge on Mount Pleasant Road (Route 3003) in Clover Township, Jefferson County, will close on August 15, until August 21. Detour signs will be in pla...

Motorists in Brockway, Jefferson County, will encounter new traffic patterns as part of the Brockway Intersection Improvement Project's Phase 2. The changes will affect the Route 28 (Main Street) and ...

The American Red Cross will have a blood drive at the Punxsutawney VFW on Tuesday, August 20th from noon to 6. Set an appointment or find out more at RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-Red Cross.

Another one of the 31 people indicted in a drug ring sweep has entered guilty pleas in federal court. 53-year-old George Mazey pleaded guilty to two counts of federal narcotics law violations. He was ...

The George C. Brown Community Pool is celebrating its 95th Birthday with a party along with 25 Years of Splash! The bash is this Saturday, from 1 to 7 PM at the pool in Punxsy. The rain date is Sunday...

On August 6, 36-year-old, Cory M. Mokwa, from Tionesta, crashed his SUV into a commercial building on Little Hickory Road in Hickory Township, Forest County. The police report states the accident occu...

69-year-old, Kimball Paul Rearick, from Hawthorn, was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill a woman during an argument on August 4... ExploreCLarion.com is reporting, Police responded to a domest...