Category Archives: Local News
BROOKVILLE COUPLE VICTIMIZED BY SCAMMER
A Brookville couple was scammed out of nearly $10,000 when an agency claiming to be Publishing Clearing House called and told them they had won a sweepstake for $5 million dollars and $7,000 a week fo...
Dec 16, 2020
MAKE A WISH LIGHT UP A CHILD'S LIFE CAMPAIGN ADAPTS TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
The Make a Wish Light Up a Child's Life Campaign has adapted in light of the COVID-19 restrictions and continues on its success. It will be running through Friday from 7 am to 4 pm in the Punxsy Offic...
Dec 16, 2020
PUNXSUTAWNEY VOLUNTEER WRESTLING COACH TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
A volunteer wrestling coach at the Punxsutawney High School has tested positive for COVID-19, the school district reported Tuesday. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, two students have been quarant...
Dec 16, 2020
ST. MARYS WOMAN CHARGED WITH STALKING, HARASSMENT
Miranda Lynn Williams, 25, of St. Marys has stalking and harassment charges pending against her for allegedly sending hundreds of disturbing text messages beginning in October through an anonymous tex...
Dec 16, 2020
PENNDOT REDUCES SPEED LIMITS ON TWO MAJOR ROADWAYS
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued a release this afternoon that announced a speed limit reduction on portions of two interstates, so if you're traveling these main highways today or...
Dec 16, 2020
CHARGES FILED AFTER FAMILY SCUFFLE IN PLUMVILLE
Three teenagers were charged following a family scuffle on Corbett Avenue in Plumville on Nov. 26. Indiana Pennsylvania State Police listed a 53-year-old Plumville woman as the victim. Troopers say th...
Dec 15, 2020
MAHAFFEY MAN CHARGED WITH RESISTING ARREST
State Police took an 18-year-old Mahaffey man into custody for involuntary mental health commitment on Ridge Road in Bell Township of Clearfield County on Dec. 6. Troopers say the man failed to follow...
Dec 15, 2020
PENNDOT SEEKS FEEDBACK ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
PennDOT is looking for feedback on construction projects that occurred throughout 2020 in Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana and Jefferson counties. You can take it now through Jan. 8, 2021. The brie...
Dec 15, 2020
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN INJURED IN ELK COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
A Punxsutawney man was involved in a crash on Johnsonburg Road in Ridgeway Township of Elk County on Friday. Ridgeway PSP say the 21-year-old man was traveling on SR 255 when he swerved to miss a deer...
Dec 14, 2020
GIRL INJURED IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP ROLLOVER CRASH
A 12-year-old girl was injured in a rollover crash that occurred early Thursday morning in Washington Township on Copenhaver Road. DuBois State Police say an 18-year-old woman of Reynoldsville was goi...
Dec 14, 2020
