Category Archives: Local News

ELK RUN FIRE COMPANY ACQUIRES ATV FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS
The Elk Run Volunteer Fire Company acquired a 2023 Polaris ATV that is equipped with an enclosed cab, air conditioning, heat, and a radio, making it suitable for various purposes such as brush fires a...
John Smathers Jul 19, 2023

ONE PERSON DEAD, TWO INJURED IN MERCER COUNTY CRASH INVOLVING PUNXSUTAWNEY DRIVER
A three-vehicle crash in Mercer County resulted in the death of one person on Monday afternoon. The crash occurred along Interstate 80 East in Pine Township. State Police say a pickup truck, driven by...
John Smathers Jul 19, 2023

BIG JACKPOTS JUST KEEP GROWING
No one hit the Mega Millions jackpot last night and by Friday's drawing, it's expected to be around $720 million. Tonight the Powerball's big prize is estimated to be $1,000,000,000, with a cash payou...
John Smathers Jul 19, 2023

REYNOLDSVILLE BOROUGH APPROVES COUNTY REQUEST TO DECERTIFY PAGO
Reynoldsville Borough Council met last night and approved Jefferson County's request to decertify Visit PA Great Outdoors or PAGO as the county's tourism organization. Sam Bundy has the report. Boroug...
John Smathers Jul 18, 2023

STATE POLICE RECOVER FALL CREEK MAN'S STOLEN BIKE
The Pennsylvania State Police have recovered the Tempest bicycle belonging to a Fall Creek man that was reported as stolen at the beginning of the month now. They're looking for information into two p...
John Smathers Jul 18, 2023

PENNSYLVANIA AMERICAN WATER VISITS WEST END RESERVOIR TO OBSERVE INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
Representatives from Pennsylvania American Water, in collaboration with state and local officials, recently visited the West End reservoir in Punxsutawney to observe infrastructure improvements. The P...
John Smathers Jul 18, 2023

POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT OF SERVICES IN CLARION
Pennsylvania State Police in Clarion received a report of theft of services for a man who failed to pay for a hotel room on July 14th. The overdue balance is $790. The investigation is listed as ongoi...
John Smathers Jul 18, 2023

AIR QUALITY ALERT IN REGION REMAINS AT MODERATE LEVEL
The air quality alert for Jefferson, Clearfield, Indiana and Clarion Counties is at a moderate level. If you are unusually sensitive to particle pollution, consider reducing your activity level or sho...
John Smathers Jul 18, 2023

POWERBALL JACKPOT JUST GETS BIGGER
The Powerball Jackpot continues to climb. No one hit the big prize last night, so tomorrow it's estimated to be around a billion dollars. That's the 3rd largest in its history and the 7th in U.S. Hist...
John Smathers Jul 18, 2023

REMINDER: BLOOD DRIVE IN REYNOLDSVILLE ON THURSDAY
Donate blood with the American Red Cross this Thursday, July 20th at the American Legion in Reynoldsville, 305 Broadway Street between noon and 5:30. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 R...
John Smathers Jul 18, 2023