Category Archives: Local News
TWO LARGE TVS TAKEN IN MONROE TOWNSHIP RETAIL THEFT
State Police in Clarion are investigating a retail theft of two 75" TV's and a can of Fix A Flat totaling more than $1200. Authorities say it happened on the second of this month around 6 p.m. at the ...
Jan 20, 2023
ONE LAST INDUCTEE FOR METEOROLOGIST HALL OF FAME
The Board of Directors at the Weather Discovery Center announced they will be inducting one final member into the Meteorologist Hall of Fame. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, Punxsutawney Phil is...
Jan 20, 2023
DOG HOLLOW SPEEDWAY TO CLOSE FOR 2023
One of the area's popular race tracks announced its closure earlier today. Officials with RFR Motorsports announced in a Facebook post that Dog Hollow Speedway in Northern Cambria, just outside of Hei...
Jan 19, 2023
WOMAN CITED AFTER HIT-AND-RUN IN BROOKVILLE
A 59 year old woman was cited for a hit and run in Jefferson County. On Monday afternoon before one, the driver of a Jeep Cherokee was backing out of a parking space and stuck a Brookville Borough Pol...
Jan 19, 2023
SUSPECT ARRESTED AFTER THREAT MESSAGE FOUND IN PUNXSUTAWNEY HIGH SCHOOL RESTROOM
A suspect was arrested yesterday following the discovery of a threat written of a wall in the boys' restroom at the Punxsutawney Area High School. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, a student reported t...
Jan 19, 2023
NO INJURIES REPORTED IN BELL TOWNSHIP VEHICLE CRASH
Thankfully no one was injured in a single-vehicle accident yesterday morning in Bell Township. The Punxsutawney Spirit cites reports from the scene of the crash that happened along the Bells Mills Clo...
Jan 18, 2023
OLIVER TOWNSHIP VFC TO MAKE BREAKFASTS
Oliver Township VFC will have a made to order breakfast Sunday, January 22 from 7 to noon. Adults can eat for $10, kids 5-12 breakfast is just $5 while children under 5 eat for free. All proceeds bene...
Jan 18, 2023
BRIDGE WORK IN DUBOIS AREA TO BEGIN SOON
Core boring work will begin later this month in the greater DuBois area on four interstate bridges. PennDOT says the work will impact the east and west bound bridges at exit 97 and mile marker 99 just...
Jan 18, 2023
BLOOD DRIVE SET FOR DUBOIS YMCA
Donate blood on Tuesday January 24th with the American Red Cross. From 12:30 to 6 they'll be at the YMCA in DuBois, along Parkway Drive. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red Cross.
Jan 18, 2023
DUBOIS MAN, WOMAN ARRESTED FOR POLK TOWNSHIP BURGLARIES
A man and woman from DuBois were arrested and charged for two burglaries in Polk Township of Jefferson County, where around $420 worth of power tools were stolen. Pennsylvania State Police were invest...
Jan 17, 2023
