Category Archives: Local News

DUBOIS POLICE CHEIF TERMINATED FOLLOWING COUNCIL MEETING
The City of DuBois Police Chief, Blaine Clark, was terminated following a council meeting on April 8. He had been on administrative leave since early March due to a complaint, with the investigation h...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 10, 2024

FIRST RESPONDERS INVESTIGATING HAZMAT RESPONSE CALL
First responders are investigating a HAZMAT response call that happened late Monday morning in East Mahoning Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched Marion Center and Plumville firefighters, the HAZMA...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 09, 2024

NEW BEGINNINGS CHURCH TEAMED UP WITH RIP MEDIAL DEPT TO HELP LOCAL FAMILIES
New Beginnings Church teamed up with RIP Medical Debt, clearing more than $1.6 million in medical debt for over 2,000 local families. Today's Punxsutawney Spirit says, Pastor Devin Wintermyer shared t...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 09, 2024

DUBOIS WOMAN CHARGED WHILE INTOXICATED IN PINE CREEK TOWNSHIP
A DuBois woman, 35-year-old, Kari Elaine Rucinski, was charged with causing a disturbance while intoxicated in Pine Creek Township. ExploreJeffersonPa.com reports, State Police responded to claims of ...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 09, 2024

EVERETT WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THIRD-DEGREE MURDER OF THREE-YEAR-OLD
33-year-old, Chelsea Cooley, from Everett, pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and felony counts of strangulation and endangering the welfare of a child. According to WTAJ News, she was sentenced to...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 09, 2024

PA STATE TURNPIKE OFFICIALS WARNING PHISHING SCAM TARGETING E-Z PASS HOLDERS
Pennsylvania State Turnpike officials are warning of a phishing scam that targets E-Z Pass holders. The texts appear to be from "PA Turnpike Toll Services" and tells account holders they have an overd...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 09, 2024

BROCKWAY INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT STARTS TODAY
Starting today the intersection improvement project, in Brockway, will begin. Their going to be resurfacing, along with drainage updates, and more. The $3 million project should be completed by late O...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 09, 2024

DUBOIS AMERICAN LEGION TO HOLD BLOOD DRIVE APRIL 23
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.
Samantha Sneddon Apr 09, 2024

SALTSBURG MAN ENTERED GUILTY PLEAS INVOLVING TWO CHILDREN
Last Wednesday, 60-year-old Eddie Lambert, Jr. of Saltsburg entered guilty pleas to two counts each of kidnapping a minor, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, endangering the welfare of children, ...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 08, 2024

PITTMAN ASKING "WHAT DO YOU THINK" ON REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS TO SUNDAY HUNTING
With a bill now introduced in the state legislature to remove restrictions on Sunday hunting, State Senator Joe Pittman wants to know what you think. Pittman is taking a survey to gather the thoughts ...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 08, 2024







