Category Archives: Local News

Shawn Eugene Ghezzi of Sykesville is facing multiple charges for allegedly fleeing from police on a motorcycle in Washington Township. Punxsutawney-based State Police filed criminal charges against Gh...

Despite increased levels of precipitation over the past few weeks, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is maintaining a statewide drought watch. The DEP said stream flows are respo...

A Punxsutawney woman avoided injury when she lost control of her car on a wet road in Knox Township. Pennsylvania State Police say the incident occurred on Tuesday evening when Tosha L. Riggie was dri...

The Clearfield County Jail was assisted by the Jefferson County Jail's Cell Extraction Response Team while conducting a search of the inmates' cells at that facility. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, ...

UPDATE: Marion Center Fire Department reported that Shelia Rowley was found safe this morning around 6:50 AM. The fire department and state police wanted to thank all the agencies who were part of the...

Donate blood with the American Red Cross, Friday, August 4th at the Lakeside United Methodist Church, 420 First Street in DuBois between noon and 5. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Re...

Police are asking the public for information after finding the doors of a Unimart smashed out in Clearfield County. WTAJ News reports, authorities were dispatched to the Hyde Unimart on Washington Ave...

The Clarion Area School Board has agreed to contribute up to $54,000 for the architectural fee of the Second Avenue Sidewalk Project. ExploreClarion.Com reports, the project aims to have six-foot side...

National Night Out has a new event this year. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, there's going to be a 5K Run/ Walk and Fun Run. You can register on RunSignUp. com or Miles of Smiles Timing Service...

This week's guest: Cass Burkett, executive director and forensic interviewer for Western PA Cares for Kids. A Child Advocacy Center is where children who have said they were either physically or sexua...