Category Archives: Local News
TUNE INTO WPXZ FOR LIVE BROADCAST FOR GROUNDHOG DAY
This Friday is Groundhog Day! Tune in to 104.1 WPXZ at three am for the live broadcast with Josh Widdowson of our Renda station in Indiana WCCS. Punxsutawney Phil will give his prognostication around ...
Jan 31, 2024
OIL CITY COUPLE SET TO FACE CHARGES IN CONNECTION WITH TODDLER DEATH
A couple from Oil City is set to face charges in connection with the death of a toddler on December 20, 2023. ExploreClarion.com reports that preliminary hearings for Trevaughn Lee Glenn Stribling-Jac...
Jan 31, 2024
MAN CHARGED FOR FURNISHING PURE GRAIN ALCOHOL TO MINOR
State Police in Punxsutawney charged 69-year-old Kenneth F. Tejchman of Chicora on January 26 for furnishing pure grain alcohol to a minor. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.com, Troopers responded to a...
Jan 31, 2024
GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO EDUCATION BUDGET GETTING MIXED REVIEWS
A preview of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's education budget is getting mixed reviews. Educators are mainly supporting it because it will increase annual state funding that won't have to be vote...
Jan 31, 2024
PUNXSUTAWNEY BETA SORORITY SOUP SALE AND VENDORS TOMORROW
The non-profit Punxsutawney Beta Sorority will have a soup sale tomorrow. Choose from chicken noodle, chili, or veg. Beef. They will also have chicken or ham salad sandwiches, homemade baked goods, ho...
Jan 31, 2024
MILITARY SHARE PROGRAM FOOD DISTRIBUTION TOMORROW
Tomorrow there will be food distribution from the Military Share program of Second Harvest Food Bank of North Western Pennsylvania. Individuals and families who are in need and meet income requirement...
Jan 31, 2024
PA GAME COMMISSION PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO 2024-2025 HUNTING AND TRAPPING SEASONS
Over the weekend, the Pennsylvania Game Commission gave preliminary approval to the 2024-25 hunting and trapping seasons. Archery deer season across the Commonwealth will start October 5th and run unt...
Jan 30, 2024
FAILURE TO CLEAR SIDEWALKS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF SNOW EVEN COULD RESULT IN FINE
Punxsutawney Borough reminds everyone to clear sidewalks within 24 hours after a snow event. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, Sam Sulkosky, interim borough manager, emphasizes it's not just neigh...
Jan 30, 2024
STATE POLICE RESPONDED TO ONE-VEHICLE CRASH IN KNOX TOWNSHIP
State Police in Punxsutawney responded to a weather-related one-vehicle crash in Knox Township last Thursday morning. Authorities say, 32-year-old Jeremy M. Burns, of Brookville, didn't see a stop sig...
Jan 30, 2024
PUNXSUTAWNEY BETA SORORITY SOUP SALE THIS THURSDAY
This Thursday the non-profit Punxsutawney Beta Sorority will have a soup sale. Choose from chicken noodle, chili, or veg. beef. They will also have chicken or ham salad sandwiches, homemade baked good...
Jan 30, 2024
