Category Archives: Local News

A 64 year old man who was being released from the Jefferson County Jail, allegedly kicked an officer and threatened to kill two other officers. Few details have been released but according to the Broo...

On Monday there was a ribbon cutting at the Groundhog Plaza for a new business in the area. According to today's edition of the Punxsutawney Spirit, Anytime Fitness opened about three weeks ago with a...

Earlier this month Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois were notified of an $800 chainsaw that was found under the state route 310 Soldier Run Bridge in Jefferson County. Authorities are holding it unt...

No injuries were reported in a small fire at a home in Cherryhill yesterday morning. Indiana County 911 reported that Clymer, Cherryhill, Commodore and Indiana fire departments along with the RIG team...

The price of gasoline continues to drop. According to Triple A, the Commonwealth's average is now $4.73 per gallon of regular unleaded. Last month it was $5.07. Looking at local counties: Jefferson, $...

Through Wednesday in Punxsutawney there will be milling and paving. The project started today. Parking may be restricted on some streets.

The budget for the new fiscal year has largely drawn praise from state officials and others. The $45.2-billion document makes significant investments in education, including the State System of Higher...

State police are looking into an identity theft case in northern Indiana County. A 50-year-old Canoe Township man's bank account was drained of almost $200. Police do have a suspect as the investigati...

Oil is under a $100 a barrel and gasoline continue to drop. The Commonwealth is now averaging $4.82 per gallon. That's 10 cents cheaper than last week. Looking at averages for local counties: Jefferso...

Weather permitting, Punxsutawney will start milling and paving next Monday through Wednesday. Parking may be restricted on some streets. Borough Manager Toby Santik has the list of streets. If you hav...