Category Archives: Local News
SYKESVILLE MAN HELPING UKRAINIAN FAMILIES THROUGH NON-PROFIT
A man in Sykesville is actively aiding Ukrainian families in Odessa amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war through his non-profit. According to WJAC News, Dave Kovalchick's Blue Team International. focus...
Jan 15, 2024
BELL TOWNSHIP BRIDGE REDEDICATED TO VIETNAM WAR VETERAN
A Bell Township bridge in Jefferson County was rededicated to honor local Vietnam War veteran SP4 Michael Raymond Ishman. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, the ceremony, held at Mahoning Valley VFW Pos...
Jan 15, 2024
MLK HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
Today is Martin Luther King Jr Day, a federal holiday, and several places will be closed such as schools, some banks, the post office and all PennDOT driver license and photo centers. You can still do...
Jan 15, 2024
BLOOD DRIVE SET FOR COBBLESTONE HOTEL AND SUITES
The American Red Cross will have a blood drive in Punxsutawney on the 19th at the Cobblestone Hotel and Suites, 188 Alliance Drive from 10 to 3. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red Cr...
Jan 15, 2024
PENNS MANOR HIGH SCHOOL FFA RECIEVED TOP HONOR AT PA FARM SHOW
A member of the Penns Manor High School FFA has received a top honor from the state's Future Farmers of America group at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. Earlier this week, Ava Wenzel was awarded the FFA K...
Jan 12, 2024
TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS REPORTED ON WEDNESDAY
Two vehicle accidents were reported on Wednesday. The first was at 4:40 AM on Parkwood Road in Young Township, which brought out the fire departments along with the State Police and Citizens' Ambulanc...
Jan 12, 2024
TWO WOMEN ARRESTED FOLLOWING A TRAFFIC STOP IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
Two women were arrested on January 9 following a traffic stop in Clearfield County... Punxsutawney-based State Police say troopers initiated a traffic stop on McGees Mills Road, in Brady Township, for...
Jan 12, 2024
YOUNG TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS ACCEPTED RESIGNATION OF SAM ADAMS
The Young Township supervisors accepted the resignation of Supervisor Sam Adams...according to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the township will advertise that it is seeking residents who would like to becom...
Jan 12, 2024
AMERICAN RED CROSS WILL HAVE BLOOD DRIVE IN PUNXSUTAWNEY JANUARY 19
The American Red Cross... will have a blood drive in Punxsutawney on the 19th at the Cobblestone Hotel and Suits, 188 Alliance Drive from 10 to 3... Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1-800-Re...
Jan 12, 2024
PENNDOT LICENSE, PHOTO CENTERS TO CLOSE FOR MLK DAY
All PennDOT driver license and photo centers will be closed this Saturday through Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day. You can still do a bunch of business online 24/7 at Penn-DOT.Gov.
Jan 11, 2024
