Category Archives: Local News
GOLDEN ROD BRIDGE IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY TO CLOSE FRIDAY FOR UPGRADES
PennDOT announced the Golden Rod Bridge that spans the Clearfield Creek along Route 322 in Laurence Twp in Clearfield County will close this Friday morning at 7 and reopen on Monday November 13th. Thi...
Nov 07, 2023
PRICE SENTENCED FOR MURDER IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP
The remaining defendant in the October 2016 beating deaths of a Cherryhill Township couple avoided a jury trial yesterday by entering two guilty pleas to third degree murder in Indiana County Court. J...
Nov 07, 2023
SMOKIN' PETE'S BBQ FIRE RULED ACCIDENTAL
According to the Punxsutawney Fire Department chief, the fire that destroyed the restaurant section of Smokin' Pete's BBQ was determined to be accidental. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, it was found...
Oct 31, 2023
CLEARFIELD COUNTY COMMISSIONER SATISFIED WITH SOUTHERN AIRWAYS TRAINING FACILITY SAFETY MEASURES
Southern Airways recently moved their training facility to the DuBois area. In a WJAC News report, Captain David Duvak, a former employee, expressed concerns about the airline's safety practices and d...
Oct 31, 2023
MILITARY SHARE PROGRAM CAN HELP VETERANS, FAMILIES
If your a military veteran in Jefferson County and are in need of food, the Military Share program of Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest PA provides fresh foods to individuals and families in need ...
Oct 20, 2023
DUBOIS COUPLE CHARGED AFTER SMALL CHILDREN WALK TO SHEETZ FOR FOOD
A DuBois couple is facing felony charges after their two young children walked to Sheetz because they were hungry. GantNews.Com reports, 29 year old Ashley Lee Lewis, and 35 year old Arden Carl Barber...
Oct 16, 2023
ACME MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN ROUTE 209 CRASH
A passenger was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash on State Route 209. The accident occurred last Monday afternoon when according to the State Police, 62 year old, Carolyn A. Coughenour, of Smit...
Oct 16, 2023
SALVATION ARMY HARVEST AUCTION COMING ON SATURDAY
Coming up this Saturday its the Salvation Army of Punxsutawney's annual Harvest Auction. It starts at 9 on 104.1 WPXZ. You can see the items up for bid in person this Friday with a craft and bake sale...
Oct 16, 2023
FIRE BREAKS OUT IN CLARION BOROUGH RESIDENCE
A structure fire broke out yesterday morning in Clarion Borough. ExploreClarion.Com reports, the fire department and EMS quickly responded to the scene on Corbett Street. It appears that a heater star...
Oct 13, 2023
BROCKWAY MAN CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE INCIDENTS OF STREAKING
It seems that a local convicted sex offender, 40 year old Carl Victor Wagner of Brockway, has been charged with streaking on multiple occasions in Snyder Township of Jefferson County. ExploreJefferson...
Oct 13, 2023
