Category Archives: Local News

STATE POLICE CONFIRM TWO PEOPLE AND UNBORN CHILD KILLED IN CENTER TOWNSHIP
State police confirmed that two people and an unborn child were killed, and one person was hurt in a crash on Warren Road in Center Township Saturday afternoon. The accident happened around 2:55 PM, j...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 28, 2025

WHITE TOWNSHIP TO START ROAD PROJECTS TODAY AND TOMRROW
White Township will get to work on some road projects. Today and tomorrow, they will be sealing cracks on Martin Road and repairing a cross pipe on Harrison Drive. The schedule this week also calls fo...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 28, 2025

PA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE CONCLUDES FORMER DUBOIS CITY POLICE CHIEF INVESTIGATION
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office has concluded its investigation into former DuBois City Police Chief Blaine Clark, finding no evidence to support criminal charges. WTAJ News reports, while ...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 28, 2025

PA FARMERS MAY BE EXEMPT PAYING UNEMPLOYMENT TAXES ON MIGRANT WORKERS
Pennsylvania Farmers may soon be exempt from paying unemployment taxes on some migrant workers. A bill aligning Pennsylvania tax law with federal policy has passed the House Agriculture and Rural Affa...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 28, 2025

PIRATES UPDATE
The Pirates came up short in their first sweep attempt of the 2025 season, falling 4-3 to the Angels Thursday night in Anaheim. Despite an early 3-0 lead, Pittsburgh couldn't hold on. The Angels tied ...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 25, 2025

NFL 2025 DRAFT UPDATE
The Pittsburgh Steelers held onto the 21st pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and with Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders still on the board, they opted to go with Oregon defensive tackl...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 25, 2025

KNOX WOMAN IN JAIL AFTER ALLEGEDLY PEPPER-SPRAYING EX
A Knox woman is in jail after allegedly pepper-spraying her ex and threatening to kill him during an argument at her home on the morning of April 16. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.com, police say 31...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 25, 2025

STATE POLICE URGE PET OWNERS TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM SUMMER HEAT
As summer nears, Pennsylvania State Police urge pet owners to protect animals from heat. They remind owners to provide shade, water, and shelter for outdoor pets, avoid leaving pets in hot cars, and k...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 25, 2025

ALIQUIPPA MAN SENTENCED FOR RUNNING LARGE SCALE DRUG TRAFFICKING OP
Jacob Blair, 27, of Aliquippa, Pa., was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for running a large-scale fentanyl and meth trafficking operation through darknet markets. ExploreClarion.com reports th...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 25, 2025

PA MAKING PROGRESS IN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
Pennsylvania is doing OK regarding mental health support for young people. A report from Inseparable shows Pennsylvania is making progress in youth mental health support, with about half the recommend...
Samantha Sneddon Apr 25, 2025