Category Archives: Local News

PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSED, APPROVED, OR DELETED MANY ITEMS CONCERNING DISTRICT POLICY
At their recent meeting, the Purchase Line School Board discussed, approved, or deleted many items concerning district policy. The board approved 20 policies to be either revised or deleted, and 19 ot...
Samantha Sneddon Jan 17, 2024

CRASHED OCCURED FRIDAY IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
In Henderson Township, Jefferson County, a crash occurred on Friday, January 12, at 8:45 p.m. State Police based in Punxsutawney report that 18-year-old Chloe A. Boal of Big Run was driving a 2020 Jee...
Samantha Sneddon Jan 16, 2024

HIT AND RUN REPORTED ON STATE ROUTE 219 IN BURNSIDE TOWNSHIP
A hit-and-run incident was reported on State Route 219 in Burnside Township, Clearfield County. According to the PSP report On January 11, around 8:45 AM, a 2005 Chrysler Sebring, driven by Elizabeth ...
Samantha Sneddon Jan 16, 2024

STATE POLICE ASKING PUBLIC FOR HELP FINDING MISSING TEEN
State Police are asking the public for help in finding a missing teen... 17-year-old Skylaa Figard, was last spotted at the Taco Bell on Travelers Road in East Freedom, PA. around 2:00 p.m. on Sunday....
Samantha Sneddon Jan 16, 2024

AMICORPS SENIORS RSVP CONNECTS VOULNTEERS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP connects volunteers aged 55+ with community organizations in Clarion, Indiana, and Jefferson Counties. Choose when and how often to volunteer, share experiences, and enjoy reco...
Samantha Sneddon Jan 16, 2024

DRIVER INJURED IN CLARION TOWNSHIP VEHICLE CRASH
On Sunday, January 7, just before noon, a car accident occurred on Route 322 near Carney Road in Clarion Township, involving 39 year old Kathryn A. Rowan, from Corsica. According to State Police, Rowa...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2024

SYKESVILLE MAN HELPING UKRAINIAN FAMILIES THROUGH NON-PROFIT
A man in Sykesville is actively aiding Ukrainian families in Odessa amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war through his non-profit. According to WJAC News, Dave Kovalchick's Blue Team International. focus...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2024

BELL TOWNSHIP BRIDGE REDEDICATED TO VIETNAM WAR VETERAN
A Bell Township bridge in Jefferson County was rededicated to honor local Vietnam War veteran SP4 Michael Raymond Ishman. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, the ceremony, held at Mahoning Valley VFW Pos...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2024

MLK HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
Today is Martin Luther King Jr Day, a federal holiday, and several places will be closed such as schools, some banks, the post office and all PennDOT driver license and photo centers. You can still do...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2024

BLOOD DRIVE SET FOR COBBLESTONE HOTEL AND SUITES
The American Red Cross will have a blood drive in Punxsutawney on the 19th at the Cobblestone Hotel and Suites, 188 Alliance Drive from 10 to 3. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red Cr...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2024







