Category Archives: Local News
CLARION BOROUGH CONTINUES LOOKING AT REGULATIONS FOR FOOD TRUCKS
Clarion Borough Council continued discussions Tuesday over potential regulations for food trucks, as residents raised concerns about sanitation, restroom access and placement within the borough. Explo...
Apr 09, 2026
STATE REP HOSTING ANNUAL CONCEALED CARRY SEMINAR
State Representative Josh Bashline will host his annual Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, April 30, at the New Bethlehem Fire Company No. 1. The event, scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m., will provide resi...
Apr 09, 2026
JEFFERSON COUNTY RECEIVING MORE THAN $460,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING
State officials and Jefferson County commissioners on Wednesday announced more than $460,000 in federal funding secured by the U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson to support planning for a new county 911 center....
Apr 09, 2026
PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN INJURED IN ROUTE 119 CRASH
A Punxsutawney woman suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash April 3 along Route 119 in Jefferson County, according to Pennsylvania State Police. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com, Darla J. K...
Apr 08, 2026
POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT OF $7K IN KNOX TOWNSHIP
Troopers in Punxsutawney received a report of a theft in Knox Township on April 2. A 75-year-old Bethel Park man hired an individual to perform work on his property on Harriger Hollow Road. The victim...
Apr 08, 2026
NEW BETHLEHEM MAN ACCUSED OF USING BROTHER'S ID IN TRAFFIC STOP
A 42-year-old New Bethlehem man is facing charges after allegedly using his brother's identity during a traffic stop to avoid arrest on active warrants. ExploreClarion.COm is reporting. Michael Kevin ...
Apr 08, 2026
SEVERAL PA COUNTIES RECEIVE MONEY FOR HOUSING IMMIGRATION DETAINEES FOR FEDS
Several Pennsylvania counties have collectively received more than $21 million in recent years for housing immigration detainees on behalf of federal authorities, according to a Spotlight PA investiga...
Apr 08, 2026
PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT ISSUES STATEMENT CONCERNING WEAPON ON CAMPUS
The Purchase Line School District has issued a statement concerning a weapon on campus. Upon arriving at school Tuesday, a high school student realized they had a pocket knife in their possession and ...
Apr 08, 2026
PSP TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO FOOT CHASE, METH
A Reynoldsville man is facing a felony drug charge and multiple misdemeanors after Pennsylvania State Police said a traffic stop for an expired registration led to a foot chase and the seizure of susp...
Apr 07, 2026
BROCKWAY MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN MOTORCYLE CRASH
A 43-year-old Brockway man was seriously injured Saturday evening when he lost control of his motorcycle on Interstate 80 in Clearfield County, state police said. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Con, ...
Apr 07, 2026
