Category Archives: Local News
BLOOD DRIVE SET FOR DUBOIS AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL
The American Red Cross will have another blood drive on April 30th at the DuBois Area Catholic School along Central Christian School Road between noon and 5:30. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org...
Apr 22, 2024
IRMC NURSES VOTED ON NEW UNION REPRESENTATIVE
The nurses at Indiana Regional Medical Center have voted to have a new union represent them at the bargaining table. The registered nurses held an election Wednesday night to name PA Staff Nurses Alli...
Apr 19, 2024
TWO ABANDONED DOGS FOUND SHOT LAST WEEK SHEDDING LIGHT ON NEED FOR MORE HUMANE OFFICERS
The two abandoned dogs who were found shot in Clearfield County, last week are now shedding light on the need for more humane officers. Dennyboy, one of the dogs, survived but will have a leg amputate...
Apr 19, 2024
SUSPECT IN SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE ATTEMPTED TO DISARM POLICE OFFICER
A suspect in a sexual assault case attempted to disarm a police officer in Brookville Borough. Authorities, along with the "814 Pred Hunters," received information about the suspect planning to meet a...
Apr 19, 2024
PROPOSED EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT TO REPLACE GEORGE C. BROWN POOL BENCHES
Adam Kural proposed his Eagle Scout Project to replace the worn-out wooden benches at George C. Brown Pool with durable polywood ones. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the project, approved by Pu...
Apr 19, 2024
HOMER-CENTER ADMINISTRATION CONTINUING TO LOOK FOR TEMPORARY AIR CONDITIONING SOLUTION
The Homer-Center administration is continuing to look for a temporary solution to their air conditioning problems. At Wednesday night's meeting, Superintendent Ralph Cecere explained that the cooling ...
Apr 19, 2024
PA MOTORCYCLISTS ACROSS PA MAY SOON BE ABLE TO WEAR HEADPHONES
Motorcyclists across Pennsylvania may soon be able to wear headphones or have a helmet with built-in headphones while riding. House Bill 538 was approved by the Pennsylvania House on Wednesday and tho...
Apr 19, 2024 aa-w / Depositphotos.com
HARRISBURG LAWMAKERS LOOKING TO TAKE PA CHILD ABUSE REPORTING SYSTEM ONLINE
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking to take Pennsylvania's child abuse reporting system online. The House's Children and Youth Committee approved a plan to create a statewide child abuse information s...
Apr 19, 2024
SPIRIT AIRLINES AND LATROBE AIRPORT ROUTE PROBLEMS CLEARED UP
Spirit Airlines and Arnold Palmer Regional Airport say that problems experienced with one route have been cleared up. Reports say that there was a glitch in the reservation scheduling system that bloc...
Apr 18, 2024
BILL APPROVED BY PA HOUSE AND SENATE TO STIFFEN BALD EAGLE KILLING PENALTY
A bill has been approved by both the PA House and Senate that would stiffen the penalty for killing a bald eagle. Senate Bill 709 will increase the fine for killing a bald eagle from $200 to $2000 and...
Apr 18, 2024 erllre / Depositphotos.com
