Category Archives: Local News
I-80 RAMP CLOSED DUE TO TRUCK CRASH
There is a ramp closure on I-80 due to a tractor trailer crash on the off ramp at Exit 78 PA 36-Sigel/Brookville. The estimated time to reopen is currently 3:00 pm but subject to change based on condi...
Aug 17, 2023
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH COUNCIL LOOKING AT INCREASED NUMBER OF SKILL GAME MACHINES
Punxsutawney Borough Council has received information regarding the increasing number of skill game machines in the town. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, Police Chief Matt Conrad emphasized the need ...
Aug 17, 2023
REYNOLDSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL MEMBER CHARGED WITH SPYING ON WOMAN
A member of the Reynoldsville Borough Council, John Chesnalavich Jr., has been charged by state police for allegedly spying on a 19 year old woman. The incident was brought to the attention of authori...
Aug 17, 2023
PENNSYLVANIA AG TO BRING MORE CHARGES AGAINST FORMER DUBOIS CITY MANAGER
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's office plans to file additional charges against former DuBois City Manager John "Herm" Suplizio, who is already facing charges for theft and other offenses related ...
Aug 17, 2023
PENNSYLVANIA BOY WINS NATIONAL MULLET CONTEST
A Pennsylvania first grader now holds the title of Mullet Champion. More than 900 children submitted their mullets in the 2023 Kid National Mullet competition, with six-year-old Rory Ehrlich of West P...
Aug 17, 2023
NEW TRAFFIC PATTERNS COMING FOR NORTH JEFFERSON STREET IN PUNXSUTAWNEY
In preparation for the upcoming school year, there will be new traffic patterns implemented on North Jefferson Street near the Punxsutawney Christian School and the Punxsutawney Area Community Center....
Aug 16, 2023
DUBOIS RESIDENTS OBJECT TO SUPLIZIO CONTRACT BUYOUT
At a recent DuBois City Council meeting, concerned citizens expressed their dissatisfaction with the possibility of using public funds to buy out former city manager John Herm Suplizio's contract. WTA...
Aug 16, 2023
BLOOD DRIVE SET FOR DUBOIS HOTEL
Donate blood with the American Red Cross in DuBois on Tuesday August 24th they will be at the Best Western Conference Center, 82 North Park Place between 11:30 and 5. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlo...
Aug 16, 2023
PSP-PUNXSUTAWNEY INVESTIGATING INDECENT ASSAULT CASE
State police are investigating a case of indecent assault in Rossiter. Troopers from the Punxsutawney barracks say they were dispatched at 7:13 PM on Monday, August 14th to the Haverilla Personal Care...
Aug 16, 2023
SULKOSKY HIRED AS INTERIM PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH MANAGER
Punxsutawney Borough Council has a new interim manager. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, Samuel Sulkosky was hired at the council meeting last evening as the interim Punxsutawney borough manager....
Aug 15, 2023
