Category Archives: Local News

Yesterday the Punxsutawney Fire Department responded to a couple of calls within 10 minutes of each other. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports the first one at 6:40 p.m. when all three fire companies were...

DuBois and Sandy Township recently resumed discussions on consolidation after a pause due to legal challenges and a forensic audit related to missing funds. According to WTAJ News, despite ongoing unc...

In Jefferson County's young township, Punxsutawney State police responded to a domestic incident along Hilldene Lane at 12:30 in the morning. Police found a man with injuries and blood on his nose, wh...

The Military Share program of Second Harvest Food Bank of North Western Pennsylvania delivers fresh, nutritious foods to individuals and families who are in need and meet income requirements with at l...

A White Township man was sentenced in Westmoreland County for guilty pleas to two counts of unlawful contact with a minor. 47-year-old James Carter Sears was ordered to serve two to four years in stat...

A local couple pleaded guilty to five misdemeanor counts each of cruelty to animals and neglect animals-vet care after facing 36 felony charges for neglecting a hundred cats at their Hyde apartment. G...

A 57-year-old Grampian man is accused of taking money for a home renovation job but failing to do the work. The alleged theft by deception, amounting to $500.00, was reported to PSP Clearfield on Janu...

Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. has released the identities of the victims involved in a fatal fire over the weekend in East Wheatfield Township. The blaze happened around 4:40 Saturday morni...

On Tuesday night, the River Valley School Board received an update on the wire fraud scheme investigation where the school was scammed out of over $730,000 in November of last year. District Solicitor...

The American Red Cross will have a blood drive on February 2nd at the Brockway Volunteer Hose Company along Tracy Way from noon to 5:30. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-Red Cross.