Category Archives: Local News

There was a fatal motorcycle crash yesterday morning shortly after 6 o'clock in Eldred Township. WJAC News reports the crash occurred on Route 36 at Carl's Lane and involved a single motorcycle. The p...

Gasoline prices continue to drop. According to Triple A, the national average is $3.96 per gallon of regular unleaded, while here in the Commonwealth, we're at $4.29. Local counties: Jefferson has the...

PennDOT published the Clarion County Maintenance Activities for this week. They'll be doing seal coating in various parts of the County including along I-80 exit ramps from 60 to 64. Sign replacement,...

The Groundhog Festival kicked off yesterday in Punxsutawney and according to The Punxsuatwney Spirit, today's attractions will feature Magic Mike's Bounce Inflatables from 10-6 p.m., and free activiti...

Yesterday representatives from Penn Highlands Healthcare and the Jefferson County community held a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the Punxsutawney Community Medical Building. The new facil...

The Pennsylvania State Police based in Punxsutawney will be conducting sobriety checkpoints throughout this month. Their zero tolerance policy will focus on removing drug and alcohol impaired drivers ...

No one was injured in a two-vehicle crash that happened on Wednesday. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the Punxsutawney Fire Department was dispatched to the scene along Elk Run Avenue, where a H...

The national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline dropped below $4. According to Triple A, it's now $3.99. In the Commonwealth we stand at $4.32. Last year at this time it was $3.28...

Yesterday at the Young Township supervisors meeting Sam Adams, the chairman of the board, resigned but will continue as a supervisor. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports Lillian Cameron, supervisors vice ...

Two people were injured in a crash involving a pickup truck and an SUV on Saturday evening in Green Township. Pennsylvania State Police say it happened on Route 286 near the intersection with Holly Ro...