Category Archives: Local News
NEW BETHLEHEM MAN KILLED IN VEHICLE CRASH
A New Bethlehem man has died from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle accident Saturday morning. The victim, 49-year-old Francis Sesco, according to WTAE News, was traveling on State Route 28/66 ...
Feb 21, 2022
POLICE SEARCHING FOR MISSING OIL CITY TEEN
Authorities are looking for a missing teen from Oil City who was last seen on November 7th of last year. 16 year old Destiny Pogue is an African American female who is 5'2" tall and around 153 lbs wit...
Feb 21, 2022
JEFFERSON COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES AUDIT RELEASED
Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor released an audit of the Jefferson County Children and Youth Services agency and found potential conflicts of interest, the potential for gaps in service and failure ...
Feb 18, 2022
CREWS CALLED OUT TO STRUCTURE FIRE IN KNOX
Few details have been released about a structure fire in the Borough of Knox yesterday afternoon. ExploreClarion.Com reports several crews were at the scene of East Railroad Street around 1:15 pm. VFD...
Feb 18, 2022
SNOWMAN IN THE FOREST CANCELLED
Snowman in the Forest is cancelled this weekend at Cook Forest due to flooding along the Clarion River at Cooksburg. A flood warning remains in effect until 3:30 am tomorrow for that area.
Feb 18, 2022
KNOX MAN SCAMMED OUT OF MORE THAN $7,000
State Police based in Clarion are investigating a report of a 63 year old Knox man who was scammed out of $7,550. The incident was reported last Wednesday when the victim was under the impression he h...
Feb 17, 2022
BARCLAY SQUARE TO BE SITE OF FARMERS MARKET THIS SUMMER
The Punxsutawney Spirit reports this summer's farmers market will be at Barclay Square. The published report says the president of the Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce, Katie Laska, made the requ...
Feb 17, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY CONVENIENCE STORE ROBBERY INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
The Punxsutawney Borough Police continue to investigate a robbery that occurred around 1:30 yesterday morning at the East end Uni-Mart along Mahoning Street in Punxsutawney. Authorities are looking fo...
Feb 17, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAYOR PROPOSES FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING FACILITY
Punxsutawney Mayor Richard Alexander proposes a rural regional training facility for first responders in the Borough. Today's edition of the Punxsutawney Spirit reports, the Mayor suggested it could b...
Feb 16, 2022
PENNDOT ANNOUNCES REOPENING OF SECTION OF YOUNG TOWNSHIP ROAD
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced State Route 3008 (Number Eight Road/Perry Street/Wehrle Way) between the intersections of Diamond Road, Gresock Road in Young Township and Delaw...
Feb 16, 2022
