Category Archives: Local News

Punxsutawney Borough Council welcomed its newest member, Joelle Hoffman-Smith, at its recent meeting. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, Hoffman-Smith participated in the vote for the new council presid...

According to PennDOT, starting tomorrow there will be a resurfacing project on Route 861 in Porter Township and New Bethlehem in Clarion County. Expect lane restrictions continuing through mid-October...

Donate blood with the American Red Cross tomorrow at the Town Hall in Sykesville along east Main Street between 1 and 6. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red Cross.

Chamber of Commerce in Punxsutawney Board member Stevette Rosen reports Mayor Richard Alexander awarded the key to the city to Tim Krise during Festival in the Park on Saturday for all the work that h...

Clarion County Commissioner Ted Tharan announced that the county is holding back funds from the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors (PAGO) tourist promotion agency until they receive the requested financial i...

PennDOT - District 10 Jefferson County Maintenance starting this week include: State route 949, Marienville road in Polk Township and SR 1027 Egypt Road in Warsaw Township. PennDOT crews are going to ...

There were no jackpot winners for the Powerball, so tonight it's estimated to be $650 million. No one hit the Mega Millions jackpot either, it's around $480 million with the drawing set for tomorrow n...

The Jefferson County Jail Board has introduced a new device called GLOVE (Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter) to assist guards in maintaining order. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, Brandon Sch...

PSP Troop C based in DuBois conducted a sobriety checkpoint on July 3rd between 6 and 11 pm where one arrest was made for driving under the influence. Three misdemeanors arrests occurred as well and s...

Donate blood with the American Red Cross on Tuesday, July 11th at the DuBois Area YMCA along Parkway Drive between noon and 5:30. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red Cross.