Category Archives: Local News
NO TAX INCREASE IN BROOKVILLE BOROUGH BUDGET
The Brookville Borough Council's 2023 budget has no tax increase. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, at its Tuesday meeting the council approved a motion to advertise the proposed budget for public...
Nov 03, 2022
POWERBALL SALES SURGING
Powerball ticket sales are surging in Pennsylvania with tonight's jackpot worth more than 1 billion dollars. Drew Svitko, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Lottery, talks about the long odds of w...
Nov 02, 2022
MAN ACCUSED FOR GROPING WOMAN AT REYNOLDSVILLE CONVENIENCE STORE
A 30 year old man who is accused of grabbing a cashier's breast at a convenience store in Reynoldsville is in the Jefferson County Jail. ExploreJefferson.Pa.Com reports, the Borough Police Department ...
Nov 02, 2022
TRUCK, SUV COLLIDE IN PUNXSUTAWNEY ON TUESDAY
A dump truck and a SUV were involved in an accident yesterday in Punxsutawney resulting in minor injuries. The Punxsutawney Spirit, reports all three fire companies, Pennsylvania State Police and boro...
Nov 02, 2022
JOHNSTOWN MAN TAKEN TO FORBES HOSPITAL AFTER VEHICLE CRASH IN RAYNE TOWNSHIP
More information has been provided concerning a crash that happened late Saturday night in Rayne Township. State troopers say that the driver, who was identified only as a 49-year-old Johnstown man, w...
Nov 01, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY SPORTS HALL OF FAME TO HOLD INDUCTION BANQUET
The Punxsutawney Sports Hall of Fame will have its 16th annual induction banquet on November 19th, starting at 5:30, at the Punxsutawney High School Cafe. Tickets are $25, but for kids between 6 to 12...
Nov 01, 2022
PSU DUBOIS TO HOLD VIDEO GAME DAY
The Penn State DuBois campus will be hosting its 38th video game day, Saturday, November 5th from 4 until 11 in the DEF Building. Preregister for $5 at Istlab.net or $10 at the door. That includes two...
Nov 01, 2022
BROOKVILLE MAN FACING CHILD PORN CHARGES
A Jefferson County man is facing more than 250 counts related to the possession of child porn and dissemination of child pornography. According to WJAC News, investigators found multiple devices that ...
Oct 28, 2022
ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING REPORTED IN PERRY TOWNSHIP
On Wednesday the state police received a report of an attempted kidnapping on No. 8 Road in Perry Township of Jefferson County. A 7 year old girl described the suspects vehicle as a small white car wi...
Oct 28, 2022
I-80 PRESERVATION BRIDGE WORK NEARING END
The preservation work on Interstate 80 bridges in Clearfield County that span Anderson Creek, just a few miles east of Dubois, between mile markers 105 and 107, will be completed soon. PennDOT is aler...
Oct 28, 2022
