Category Archives: Local News

INDEPENDENCE DAY REMINDER
Just a reminder for tomorrow. Independence Day is a federal holiday so you can expect Banks, Post Offices, other government offices, and the stock market will be closed.
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

AVERAGE GASOLINE PRICE IN PENNSYLVANIA HIGHER THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE
The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline on the Eve of Independence Day in the Commonwealth is $3.65. The national average is $3.50. Looking at local counties: Jefferson has the low...
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

HEARING SET FOR COUNTERFEIT MONEY CASE
On April 20, 23-year-old Edward Tray Maris, of Parker, allegedly used counterfeit money to buy a PlayStation in East Brady Borough. He faces charges of forgery and theft by deception. ExploreClarion.C...
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

33 YEAR OLD CHARGED WITH RAPE OF A CHILD
33-year-old Joshua Xavier Barden, of Vandergrift, is in jail for allegedly raping a young child in Porter Township. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, State Police charged him with multiple felonie...
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

BROCKPORT MAN FACED WITH AGGRAVATED INDECENT ASSAULT CHARGES
A Brockport man, 50-year-old Andrew Peters, is in jail for allegedly forcing himself on a woman in her DuBois home. On June 16, following a custody exchange, WJAC News says, Peters reportedly entered ...
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

DUBOIS WOMAN FACES CHILD ENDANGERMENT CHARGES
A DuBois woman, 49-year-old Betty Jo Cyphert, faces several charges including, child endangerment, for allegedly using a stun gun on her three children. WTAJ News is reporting, the accusations arose a...
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

ORDINANCE CONCERNING FOOD TRUCKS APPROVED
Changes to an ordinance concerning food trucks were approved at Tuesday night's Indiana Borough Council meeting, allowing them to be at IRMC Park on Mondays during the summer months. Also, the board a...
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

REPEALED BILL CONCERNING SCHOOL LUNCHES BACK ON THE TABLE WITH PENNSYLVANIA LAWMAKERS
Pennsylvania lawmakers are working on legislation which would prevent schools from withholding meals from K-12 students with lunch debts. The bill would ban schools from denying students meals or forc...
Gracie Porter Jul 03, 2024

PENNSYLVANIA BUDGET DID NOT MEET STATE MANDATED DEADLINE
Pennsylvania starts the 2024-25 fiscal year with no budget in place. Because of that, many municipalities, school districts, and others who rely on the funds do not know how much state money they will...
Gracie Porter Jul 02, 2024

CLEARFIELD MAN ORDERED TO SERVE 20-50 YEARS IN PRISON
A Clearfield County man was ordered to serve time in state prison for sex-related crimes. In Indiana County Court yesterday morning, 64-year-old Manas Lee of Westover was convicted on six counts of ra...
Gracie Porter Jul 02, 2024







