Category Archives: Local News

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is previewing his plan for economic development and creating new jobs. The plan prioritizes five key industries to grow and create jobs. Those are agriculture, energ...

The American Red Cross will have a blood drive in Punxsutawney at the VFW along Maple Avenue on the 20th of this month from noon to six. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.org or 1 800 Red Cross.

Thankfully no injuries were reported after a Punxsutawney Area School District bus lightly hit a guard rail on Route 310. Today's Punxsutawney Spirit says the incident occurred when the driver address...

A 32-year-old Clarion woman, Samantha Yager, is in the Clearfield County Jail for allegedly spitting on a DuBois City Police officer at Penn Highlands DuBois. ExploreClarion.com reports, State Police ...

A local man, 42-year-old Eric Matthew Gilbert, of Glen Campbell, is facing charges for allegedly abusing his ex-girlfriend in Punxsutawney over several years. The victim, according to ExploreJefferson...

The identity of the person who died in an accident on Tuesday in Jefferson Township has been released. Media reports indicate the crash claimed the life of 20-year-old Kaitlynn Beatty from Irwin, Pa. ...

According to the latest Groundhog Day odds, winter is expected to end early this year. That being said, according to BetUS, winter is favored to continue for six more weeks regardless of whether the g...

Here's a macabre and disturbing state story. A Pennsylvania man is in custody for allegedly decapitating his father and then showing the severed head on YouTube. Middletown Police Chief Joseph Bartori...

Keep in mind the non-profit Punxsutawney Beta Sorority will have a soup sale today. Choose from chicken noodle, chili, or veg. beef. They will also have chicken or ham salad sandwiches, homemade baked...

An 18-year-old Greensburg man is charged with retail theft for an incident at a Sheetz in Indiana Borough. Indiana Borough Police say at 1:56 AM on Sunday, officers were called out to the Sheetz at 4t...