Category Archives: Local News
DUBOIS MAN INJURED IN I-80 CRASH
More details have been released about the accident on I-80 where a DuBois man was flown by LifeFlight from the scene last Thursday around 4:30 pm. Pennsylvania State Police in Clarion report 68-year-o...
Jan 26, 2022
SCHOOL DELAYS AND CLOSINGS FOR JAN. 25, 2022
The following schools are on a 2 hour delay: PUNXSUTAWNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PUNXSUTAWNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT DUBOIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DUBOIS SCHOOL DISTRICT BROOKVILLE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT INDIANA AREA SCHO...
Jan 25, 2022
PENNDOT PLACES VEHICLE RESTICTIONS ON PORTION OF 1-80
Tier I restricts are in place on Interstate 80 from I-79 to I-99 beginning at 3 pm. That means motorhomes and cars towing trailers are prohibited on I-80 for the time being, as are motorcycles, big ri...
Jan 24, 2022
MISSING CLYMER WOMAN FOUND
A Clymer woman who went missing early Sunday in Kiski Township, Armstrong County, was found safe in Indiana about eight-and-a-half hours later. Kiski Township police put out the alert for 36-year-old ...
Jan 24, 2022
GAS PRICES NOT FALLING WITH DECREASED DEMAND
Gas prices are holding steady despite a lack of demand from customers. Triple-A reports the national average cost for a gallon of gasoline is $3.32 a gallon, which is a two cent increase from last wee...
Jan 21, 2022
FLU CASES INCREASING
The flu season begin on Oct. 3, 2021, and will run through May 15, 2022. The latest stats from the PA Department of Health show Jefferson County has a total of 276 cases through the season, Clearfield...
Jan 21, 2022
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGIST WITH TODAY'S WEATHER OUTLOOK
AccuWeather Meteorologist Bill Deger talks about the winter weather we're experiencing on Friday. AM
Jan 21, 2022
CHEW GUM, STOP COVID?
Could controlling the spread of coronavirus be as simple as chewing a piece of gum? Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania think so, and are seeking the go-ahead for clinical trials to see for ...
Jan 20, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT UPDATES HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN
The health and safety plan for the Punxsutawney Area School District has been updated. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, any student who comes into close contact with someone who is diagnosed with COVI...
Jan 20, 2022
BIG RUN TO GET FACEBOOK PAGE
It looks like Big Run will have a Facebook page. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports at Monday's council meeting Secretary Dawn Kopp found out through the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs they c...
Jan 19, 2022
