Category Archives: Local News
MILITARY SHARE PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO MILITARY VETS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
If you're a military veteran in Jefferson County and are in need of food, the Military Share program of Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest PA provides fresh foods to individuals and families in nee...
Dec 05, 2023
GRAMPIAN BOROUGH CONVENIENCE STORE BURGLARY UNDER INVESTIGATION
The Pennsylvania State Police Clearfield barracks is investigating a commercial burglary at a convenience store in Grampian Borough. The incident occurred on November 15, between midnight and 5 a.m., ...
Dec 05, 2023
DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR PROPERTY TAX RENT REBATE FOR OLDER ADULTS, DISABLED
The deadline for older adults and people with disabilities have until December 31st to apply for the property tax rent rebate program. It's for people who are 65 and older, widowers age 50 and older a...
Dec 05, 2023
PUNXSY PIZZA AND PREVENTION GOING STRONG FOR 22 YEARS
The Punxsy Pizza and Prevention, a fundraiser by Punxsy Pizza, has been going strong for the past 22 years and raised $7,772.75 for the Punxsutawney Fire Department. According to the Punxsutawney Spir...
Dec 01, 2023
STARFORD MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG VIOLATIONS
Police in Clymer Borough are filing marijuana-related charges against a Starford man for an incident last week. Authorities say that on November 22nd, officers on foot patrol came across a white Chevy...
Dec 01, 2023
DUBOIS 2024 BUDGET PRESENTED WITHOUT TAX INCREASES
The City of DuBois presented a budget and tax plan that, if passed unchanged, will not include any tax increases in 2024. According to GantNews.Com, to finalize the decision, there are two more steps:...
Nov 30, 2023
CLARION COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE AICDAC AGREEMENT FOR OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUND ACT
On Tuesday, Clarion County Commissioners approved an agreement between the Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission (AICDAC) and Clarion County for the Opioid Settlement Fund Act. Explore...
Nov 30, 2023
FORMER DUBOIS CITY MANAGER APPEARS IN COURT ON THEFT, FRAUD CHARGES
The suspended city manager of DuBois, Herm Suplizio, appeared in court yesterday after being indicted on charges of theft and fraud. According to reports, the state attorney general's office withdrew ...
Nov 29, 2023
CAR COLLIDES WITH BEAR IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
A car crash involving a bear occurred on Interstate 80 East in Clearfield County, as reported by Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois. The encounter took place on November 11 around 9:33 p.m., near the...
Nov 29, 2023
DAY OF GIVING SUCCESSFUL AT PUNXSUTAWNEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
The third annual Day of Giving, sponsored by the Punxsutawney Area Community Foundation (PXYCF) Inc., was a great success at the Punxsutawney Memorial Library. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, Nancy A...
Nov 29, 2023
