Category Archives: Local News

RESIDENT EXTINGUISHES DRYER FIRE AT CLARION COIN LAUNDRY
Clarion Coin Laundry has resumed normal operations after a local resident extinguished a dryer fire on Tuesday afternoon. ExploreClarion.COm reports, the fire was reported around 4:50 p.m. at 64 Clari...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

BROOKVILLE ENDS FREE HOLIDAY PARKING AFTER 2025 SEASON
Brookville will end its free holiday parking tradition on Main Street starting in 2026, Borough Manager Dana Rooney confirmed, a decision driven by complaints from business owners. ExploreJeffersonPa....
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN ACCUSED OF CRASHING VEHICLE, FLEEING SCENE
A Punxsutawney man was cited after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash early Saturday morning in Bell Township. State police said Mason J. Neal, 22, lost control of his 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier on R...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

DUBOIS OFFICIALS ADDRESS RISE IN HOMELESSNESS AFTER SHELTER CLOSES
Growing concerns about visible homelessness were raised at a recent DuBois-Sandy Township Joint Consolidation Board meeting, where Councilwoman Jennifer Jackson questioned local support efforts. Accor...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

PENN RUN MAN ARRESTED AFTER HIGH-SPEED CHASE
State police say they were trying to pull over a car driven by 26-year-old Phillip Crook on Oakland Avenue when he began to flee. Crook went onto Indian Springs Road then to South 6th Street before ex...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

DUBOIS MAN ACCUSED OF GROPING WOMAN
A DuBois man has been charged with misdemeanor indecent assault and harassment after allegedly groping a woman while intoxicated, according to The Punxsutawney Spirit. Police say 36-year-old Christoph...
Renda Media Dec 02, 2025

FALLS CREEK MAN JAILED FOR MEGAN'S LAW NON-COMPLIANCE
A Falls Creek man is jailed on felony non-compliance charges after state police say he failed to report multiple address changes required under Megan's Law. Ronald Stewart Riffe, 61, was charged Novem...
Renda Media Dec 02, 2025

DUBOIS TEEN POSSIBLY INJURED IN CRASH
An 18-year-old DuBois passenger suffered a suspected minor injury Saturday morning when a 2013 Subaru Impreza slid off Stevenson Hill Road and crashed into a ditch and trees, according to state police...
Renda Media Dec 02, 2025

CLARION MAN ACCUSED OF KNOCKING WOMAN DOWN, THEFT
A Clarion man is facing theft and harassment charges after he allegedly knocked a woman to the ground and stole a package of hemp during an early-morning dispute at a Campbell Avenue residence on Nov....
Renda Media Dec 02, 2025

FIRE CREWS CALLED OUT TO BRUSH FIRE IN CLARION COUNTY
Multiple fire departments responded to a brush fire that threatened a structure on Thompson Drive early Monday, officials said. Clarion County 911 reported the call came in at 2:45 a.m. Dec. 1, with c...
Renda Media Dec 02, 2025







