Category Archives: Local News
FATAL CRASH VICTIM IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY IDENTIFIED
Pennsylvania State Police in Clearfield identified the person who was killed on Tuesday in an accident along I-80 East in Bradford Township, Clearfield County. Troopers say the victim was 29-year-old ...
Jun 29, 2023
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DECERTIFY PAGO
The Jefferson County of PA Commissioners' YouTube channel broadcast their recent meeting where they have approved the decertification of Pennsylvania Great Outdoors (PAGO) as the county's Tourist Prom...
Jun 28, 2023
BROOKVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
A man from Brookville is facing charges of burglary and aggravated assault after allegedly breaking into a residence and attacking two people. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the Brookville Boro...
Jun 28, 2023
REASINGER APPOINTED TO FILL OPEN DUBOIS CITY COUNCIL SEAT
DuBois City Council has appointed Pat Reasinger to fill the open council seat left by former member Shannon Gabriel. According to GantNews.Com, during the council meeting, the Goodwill Hose Co. was co...
Jun 28, 2023
WESTERN PA IN CODE RED AIR QUALITY
Smoke from wildfires in Canada is moving hundreds of miles into the U.S., pushing all of western Pennsylvania into an unhealthy code red. AirNow.Gov recomends people with heart or lung disease, older ...
Jun 28, 2023
JEFF TECH ACCEPTS GRANT FOR JOB TRAINING PROGRAM
The Jeff Tech Operating Committee met last night and approved a late agenda item that will provide advanced training equipment for students. The committee accepted a Pennsylvania Department of Educati...
Jun 27, 2023
REYNOLDSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL GETS APPROVAL TO TRANSFER PARK TO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Reynoldsville Borough Council met last night and learned the process of turning the park over to the fire department can move forward. Borough Solicitor Joe Ryan told the council he had received word ...
Jun 27, 2023
NEW PROCESS FOR PURCHASING PA DOE TAGS IN EFFECT TODAY
Using a new process that has just gone into effect, Pennsylvania hunters can now purchase doe tags beginning today. The Pennsylvania Game Commission has done away with the old way of buying doe tags t...
Jun 27, 2023
PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEND EDUCATIONAL FORUM ON INJECTION WELLS IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP
An educational forum on understanding injection wells in Young Township is being held tomorrow at the Community Center in Punxsutawney at 6 p.m. The public is encouraged to attend.
Jun 27, 2023
TAX CREDIT SUGGESTED FOR BROOKVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRST RESPONDERS
The Brookville borough solicitor presented a draft for an ordinance to establish a tax credit for volunteer firefighters and non-profit emergency medical service volunteers. The Punxsutawney Spirit re...
Jun 26, 2023
