Category Archives: Local News

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...

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...

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.

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...

Jefferson County's Department of Emergency Services held a meeting recently addressing the current EMS crisis. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, the Big Run Council discussed the bullet points that wer...

A Rimersburg teen was cited with disorderly conduct on Friday along Baker Street in Madison Township. State Police based in Clarion report the 18 year old suspect who was attempting to leave the schoo...

About $200 of damage was done to a garage window in Jefferson County and police are looking for information. The crime occurred around midnight on January 7th at the residence of a 28 year old man who...

A safety improvement project will begin today on route 255 and 219 between Treasure Lake and the Clearfield/Jefferson County line. PennDOT says this will improve their ability to manage traffic flow w...

Thankfully no one was hurt yesterday afternoon in a two-vehicle accident in Punxsutawney. The Punxsutawney Spirit cites reports from the scene of the crash that happened at the intersection of Clark S...

Changes were made to the Punxsutawney Borough code during the recent Council meeting. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, an amendment to an ordinance added bed and breakfast inns and rooming and boardin...