Category Archives: Local News
FORMER PUNXSUTAWNEY VETERINARIAN RECEIVES QUILT OF VALOR
World War II veteran Dr. John Quatroche is humbled to receive "The Quilt of Valor." At 22 he enlisted in the Army Air Corps, what is now the U.S. Airforce. After returning safely home, he earned his V...
Apr 25, 2022
CLEARFIELD COUNTY BRIDGE CLOSES FOR REPAIRS
A bridge in Clearfield County will be closed today so repairs can be made. According to Penn DOT the 29 foot bridge spans North Witmer Run on Route 3022 in Jordan Township. A detour in place until the...
Apr 25, 2022
ATV CRASH INJURES TWO PEOPLE IN CLARION COUNTY
Two people were seriously injured in an ATV crash on Saturday in Washington Township of Clarion County. The accident occurred just before 9 pm on Marble Strobelton Road. The driver, a 31 year old male...
Apr 25, 2022
MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION MONEY COMING TO LOCAL PROJECTS
Governor Tom Wolf announced that 56 highway, bridge, transit, and bike and pedestrian projects in 28 counties were selected for $47.8 million in funding through the Multimodal Transportation Fund. The...
Apr 22, 2022
STATE POLICE REPORT COLLISION BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE, BUGGY IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
Troopers stationed at the Pennsylvania State Police barracks in Punxsutawney responded to a collision between a motor vehicle and an Amish buggy in Jefferson County. The crash occurred on Wednesday mo...
Apr 22, 2022
PA DEP READY TO SPRAY FOR BLACK FLIES
Officials with the PA Department of Environmental Protection have announced plans to conduct spraying for black flies. Patrick McDonnell, Secretary of the PA DEP, says they're ready to do battle with ...
Apr 21, 2022
TWO PENFIELD RESIDENTS PLEAD GUILTY IN DRUG TRAFFICKING VIOLATION
Two residents of Penfield each pleaded guilty in federal court to violation of federal narcotics laws related to an investigation into drug trafficking in and around the counties of Jefferson, Clearfi...
Apr 21, 2022
CLEARFIELD COUNTY POLICE STANDOFF ENDS WITH MAN IN CUSTODY
A standoff in Clearfield County ended with the suspect being taken into custody. According to WTAJ News, a Special Emergency Response Team was called to a home along Old Route 225 outside of DuBois wh...
Apr 21, 2022
BROOKVILLE RIVERFRONT PICNIC AREAS DEDICATED
The Brookville Area Chamber of Commerce and two civic-minded businesses yesterday dedicated two Brookville Riverfront Picnic Areas along with Riverfront Access. By recognizing the three rivers at the ...
Apr 21, 2022
STATE POLICE RELEASE RESULTS OF HARMONY ROAD DUI CHECKPOINT
State Police in Punxsutawney have released the results of a DUI checkpoint on Saturday night along Harmony Road in Young Township of Jefferson County. Three people were arrested for driving under the ...
Apr 19, 2022
