Category Archives: Local News
NEW BETHLEHEM MAN INJURED IN VEHICLE CRASH
A New Bethlehem man was injured following a single-vehicle accident on Saturday morning around 7 in Red Bank Township of Clarion County. 63 year old Andrew Sheffer was traveling north on route 28 when...
Jan 23, 2023
CORE BORING WORK IN DUBOIS AREA STARTED TODAY
Core boring work starts today and will continue through mid-February, in the greater DuBois area. PennDOT says the work will impact the east and west bound bridges at exit 97 and mile marker 99. Work ...
Jan 23, 2023
ROSSITER MAN PLEADS NO CONTEST TO SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A MINOR
A Rossiter man pleaded no contest to charges related to sexual assault of a minor. On Thursday 41-year-old Jacob Miller entered a no contest plea to charges stemming from an incident in early 2021. In...
Jan 20, 2023
CORE BORING TO START MONDAY IN DUBOIS AREA
Core boring work will begin this Monday, January 23 and continue through mid-February in the greater DuBois area. PennDOT says the work will impact the east- and west-bound bridges at exit 97 and mile...
Jan 20, 2023
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
