Category Archives: Local News
I-80 LANE CLOSURES BEGIN TODAY
Starting today expect long term lane closures on Interstate 80 Eastbound and Westbound between Exit 78: Brookville to Exit 70: Strattanville. According to PennDOT, there will be multiple lane closures...
Aug 08, 2022
SS. COSMAS & DAMIAN PARISH LAWN FESTIVAL CONCLUDES
The SS. Cosmas & Damian Parish lawn festival wrapped up yesterday. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, Rose Handyside of Punxsutawney won the grand prize of $10,000, in second place Rachel Stauffer took ...
Aug 08, 2022
POLICE LOOKING FOR SUSPECT IN WINSLOW TOWNSHIP BURGLARY
Pennsylvania State Police based in DuBois are investigating a burglary of the Reynoldsville Gospel Center in Winslow Township of Jefferson County. Between July 24th through August 4th authorities say ...
Aug 08, 2022
EARLY MORNING FIRE RAZES ONE OF CHERRY TREE BOROUGH'S OLDEST HOMES
A home was completely destroyed by a fire early this morning in Cherry Tree Borough. Indiana County 911 reports that fire crews from Cherry Tree, Commodore and Hope, along with state police, Citizens'...
Aug 05, 2022
TWO ACCIDENTS REPORTED TO INDIANA COUNTY 911 THURSDAY
Two vehicle accidents were reported yesterday morning to Indiana County 911. The first happened along Airport Road in Cherryhill Township just before 9 o'clock. The Clymer Volunteer Fire Department as...
Aug 05, 2022
BROOKVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING TWO WOMEN
A Brookville man who allegedly assaulted two women, causing one of the victims to be airlifted for treatment, faces multiple charges. ExploreJeffersonPA.Com reports two females and 27 year old Samuel ...
Aug 05, 2022
TURNPIKE TOLLS EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN IN 2023
The Pennsylvania Turnpike will experience another hike in toll prices starting next year. Reports say the Turnpike Commission approved a 5 percent toll increase on Tuesday. This change will see passen...
Aug 03, 2022
POLICE INVESTIGATING BREAK-IN, THEFT IN CLYMER WOMAN'S HOME
State police are investigating a theft that happened on July 3rd in Green Township. Authorities say that at 3:30 PM, someone broke into a home of a 53-year-old Clymer woman on Route 286 East and stole...
Aug 03, 2022
PENNDOT ALERTS DRIVERS TO COMING LANE CLOSURES
PennDOT is alerting drivers to long-term lane closures on Interstate 80 Eastbound and Westbound between Exit 78: Brookville to Exit 70: Strattanville beginning at 7 in the morning on August 8th. There...
Aug 03, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY LIBRARY TO HAVE READ TO A DOG DAYS
This Friday and Saturday are "Read to a Dog Days" at The Punxsutawney Memorial Library. WTAJ News reports during this free event children 18 and younger can read out loud to a therapy dog from noon to...
Aug 03, 2022
