Category Archives: Local News

The American Red Cross will have another blood drive on April 23rd at the American Legion in DuBois, at 315 Liberty Blv between noon and 5. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-Red Cross.

State police are investigating a burglary that happened last Wednesday morning. Troopers say they were dispatched at 11:30 to 530 Shady Grove Drive in West Wheatfield Township. They found that an unkn...

A car was destroyed Monday afternoon after it caught fire near the Giant Eagle plaza in White Township. Indiana Fire Association Company 1 and state police were summoned to the southbound lane of Ben ...

On Monday, the Purchase Line School Board approved hiring two people to be co-principals for the junior-senior high school. Jessica Lindsay and Dawn Ambrisco were hired retroactively to March 25th and...

Members of Punxsy Rotary worked tirelessly for months, culminating in a successful radio auction that raised $31,582. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, despite a brief panic when the radio station...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a new way to crack down on unemployment fraud in the state. A proposed bill in Harrisburg would penalize anyone who's receiving unemployment benefits but fails t...

Lions Club Annual blood drive in memory of longtime member Frank Harl. Tuesday, April 16 from 12 to 6 at the VFW on Maple St. Please call 1-800-733-2767 to schedule an appointment.

At their meeting Wednesday afternoon, White Township Supervisors discussed collaborating with Center Township on an upcoming paving project. Township Manager Chris Anderson said Center Township offici...

At a meeting Wednesday night, the Penns Manor Superintendent announced the board will have to deal with a larger-than-anticipated deficit for the 2024-2025 budget. Superintendent Daren Johnston said t...

PA CareerLink Jefferson County is hosting an "Opening Day" job fair and grand opening on April 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their newly opened office on East Mahoning Street in Punxsutawney. The event...