Category Archives: Local News
BLOOD DRIVE SLATED FOR DUBOIS
The American Red Cross has a blood drive on December 30th at the Best Western Conference Center in DuBois, 82 North Park Place, from 12:30 to 6. Make an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red C...
Dec 07, 2021
BLACK BEAR SEASON NUMBERS BEHIND LAST YEAR
Black bear season is just about over in Pennsylvania, and with a few areas allowing bear hunting until Saturday, the harvest so far is slightly behind the final numbers from last year. With four Wildl...
Dec 07, 2021
PENNDOT PUTS REDBANK CREEK BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PLANS ON PUBLIC DISPLAY
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 10 invites the public to view plans regarding the State Route 3003 Redbank Creek Bridge Replacement Project. They are going to replace ...
Dec 07, 2021
REYNOLDSVILLE MAN REPORTS MISSING SILVER COIN
A Jefferson County man says a $795 one ounce silver Canadian maple leaf coin was missing upon delivery via the US Postal Service. Pennsylvania State Police based in DuBois report the incident happened...
Dec 07, 2021
NEW PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS SWORN IN
At yesterday's annual reorganization meeting, the oath of office for the newly elected Punxsutawney Area school board members was administered by District Judge Jacqueline J. Mizerock. Today's edition...
Dec 03, 2021
PUNXSY PIZZA RAISES $46K FOR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT
A major fundraiser benefitting the Punxsutawney Fire Department generated around $46,000. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports Pizza and Prevention through Punxsy Pizza sold 5,050 coupon cards for $9.11 ea...
Dec 03, 2021
BROCKWAY RETAIL THEFT UNDER INVESTIGATION
The Pennsylvania State Police based in DuBois are investigating a theft at the Brockway Dollar General store along Main Street. The incident happened yesterday morning around 1:20 when multiple boxes ...
Dec 02, 2021
BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE BUTLER LOCATION TO REOPEN
Butler County Community College will resume fall semester credit and noncredit classes and reopen its main campus and additional locations, including Brockway, Dec. 6 following a ransomware attack. BC...
Dec 02, 2021
BLOOD DRIVE SLATED FOR PUNXSUTAWNEY VFW
The American Red Cross will have a blood drive the Sunday before Christmas on the 21st at the Punxsutawney VFW on Maple Avenue from noon until 6. Reserve your spot at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red Cr...
Dec 02, 2021
AVERAGE GAS PRICE IN JEFFERSON COUNTY JUST UNDER $3.60
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.40. Here in the Commonwealth it's $3.60. Looking at local counties: Jefferson and Indiana $3.57, while Clearfield and Clarion counties...
Nov 24, 2021
