Category Archives: Local News
PENNS MANOR TEACHERS ON PICKET LINE
Teachers in the Penns Manor School District took to the picket lines yesterday. The strike comes after over a year of negotiations, including two sessions held Friday and Saturday afternoon. The main ...
Feb 28, 2023
DUBOIS MAN KILLED IN VEHICLE CRASH
A DuBois man was killed in a collision in Snyder Township of Jefferson County on Sunday evening around 7 o'clock. State Police say 42 year old Allen Snyder was traveling south along route 219 near Gla...
Feb 28, 2023
JEFF TECH OPERATING COMMITTEE UPDATED ON ENROLLMENT NUMBERS
The Jeff Tech Operating Committee got an update on enrollment numbers at its meeting last night. Sam Bundy has the story: School Principal Melissa Mowrey told the committee that the school has reached...
Feb 28, 2023
YOUR HOMETOWN RADIO STATIONS NOW STREAMING
All three Renda Radio stations in Punxsy are now livestreaming. The front page of today's Punxsutawney Spirit reports station manager Stevette Rosen made the announcement that 104.1 WPXZ, Kool 103.3 a...
Feb 28, 2023
LONG-GONE AMERICAN MARTEN TO BE RE-INTRODUCED TO PENNSYLVANIA
The State Game Commission is developing a plan to re-introduce the American marten into the Pennsylvania wilds. Martens are a weasel-like member of the mustelid family, about the same size as the Amer...
Feb 27, 2023
TEACHERS HIT PICKET LINES IN PENNS MANOR
Teachers in the Penns Manor School District took to the picket lines this morning for the first day of a strike. Protestors with the PSEA marched across the street from the school complex along Route ...
Feb 27, 2023
STATE POLICE IDENTIFY FLEEING UTV SUSPECT IN CHERRY TREE BOROUGH
From Pennsylvania State Police, Punxsutawney Barracks On 02/18/23, at 1915 hours, Trooper Elliott Neeper was conducting stationary patrol at 687 S. Main St., Cherry Tree Borough, Indiana County, when ...
Feb 27, 2023
STATE POLICE SEEKING UTV DRIVER WHO EVADED TRAFFIC STOP
This past Saturday evening around seven o'clock, Pennsylvania State Police from Punxsutawney attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Polaris Ranger on South Main Street in Cherry Tree Borough; howeve...
Feb 23, 2023
NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIER ARRESTED BY PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH POLICE
A soldier at the Punxsutawney Army National Guard has been charged with indecent assault. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports the Borough Police also filed a "Furnishing Alcohol to Minors" charge against ...
Feb 23, 2023
STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT IN MONROE TOWNSHIP
State Police in Clarion investigated a theft that happened on February 10th in Monroe Township. 30 year old Matthew Schussler of Shippenville allegedly took a blue change purse with $300 belonging to ...
Feb 22, 2023
