Category Archives: Local News
IZZY DUMPS UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW ON JEFFERSON COUNTY, SURROUNDING AREA
Winter Storm Izzy dropped anywhere between 8" to 12" of snow in various parts of Jefferson, Clearfield and Indiana Counties on Sunday and Monday. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, Jefferson County Emer...
Jan 18, 2022
MAN ALLEGED TO HAVE THREATED WOMAN WITH GUN IN BROOKVILLE
Brookville Borough Police have arrested a man for allegedly threatening a woman with a gun. Few details have been released, however, investigators say the incident happened on Sunday just before 5 pm ...
Jan 18, 2022
CLOSINGS AND DELAYS THIS MORNING (Jan. 18, 2022)
Operation Snow watch is a service of McCabe Funeral Home, in Punxsutawney, and Waldron Funeral Home, in Mahaffey. TWO HOUR DELAY: Punxsutawney Christian School DuBois Area School District DuBois Chris...
Jan 18, 2022
GAME COMMISSION WANTS YOU TO TALK TURKEY
Pennsylvania's wild turkey population is the focus of ongoing research, with the public invited to take part as well. The state Game Commission is asking Pennsylvanians to report the locations of any ...
Jan 17, 2022
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGIST UPDATE ON THE STORM
Accuweather Meteorologist Bill Deger discusses the storm that hit the region Sunday and Monday.
Jan 17, 2022
SPEED LIMIT RESTRICTED ON I-80
Speed limits are restricted to 45 mph on Interstate 80 for all vehicles, while commercial vehicles not affected by the restrictions they must move to the right lane. When conditions improve, PennDOT w...
Jan 17, 2022
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: SERVICE PAWS OF CENTRAL PA
Our guest is Joe Chairperson Fagnani of Service Paws of Central PA (SPCP) is a non-profit, non-residential, community-based organization, founded in 2011 by Ms. Leslie Kelly. All members of the SPCP A...
Jan 16, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH COUNCIL REVIEWS PENNSYLVANIA ECONOMY LEAGUE STUDY
A report from the Pennsylvania Economy League's study of Punxsutawney was reviewed by the Borough Council this week. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the borough isn't implementing anything sugge...
Jan 14, 2022
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGIST TALKS ABOUT POSSIBLE UPCOMING STORM
Accuweather Meteorologist Bill Deger discusses a storm predicted to hit the area this Sunday.
Jan 14, 2022
NO INJURIES REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH IN PUNXSUTAWNEY
No one was seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident that happened yesterday afternoon just before three o'clock along 400 East Mahoning Street in Punxsutawney. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit,...
Jan 13, 2022
