Category Archives: Local News
CLEARFIELD COUNTY BRIDGE PROJECT BEGINS TODAY
Bridge replacement and a detour will start today (8-11-21) in Clearfield County. PennDOT says the bridge spans Marion Road between routes 729 and Irvona Road (Route 3005) in Ferguson Township and it w...
Aug 11, 2021
BLOOD DRIVE SLATED FOR DUBOIS
The American Red Cross has a blood drive in DuBois on Tuesday, August 24, Parkside Community Center, 120 West Park Avenue from 2:00 PM - 07:00 PM. Make a date to donate RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 RED ...
Aug 10, 2021
STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS NEW COVID CASES RISING
Is Pennsylvania seeing a resurgence of COVID-19? The state Department of Health reported a three-day total of more than 4,000 new cases of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania Monday. More than 750 state resident...
Aug 10, 2021
BRIDGE WORK TO START IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY WEDNESDAY
Bridge replacement and a detour will start tomorrow in Clearfield County. PennDOT says the bridge spans Marion Road between Route 729 and Irvona Road (route 3005) in Ferguson Township and it will be c...
Aug 10, 2021
STATE POLICE RELEASE RESULTS OF CLEARFIELD COUNTY DUI CHECKPOINT
The Pennsylvania State Police in Troop C held a DUI checkpoint on Saturday night in LawrenceST Township of Clearfield County and made 5 arrests for driving under the influence, issued 20 traffic citat...
Aug 10, 2021
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH APPROVES STARTING PAY INCREASE FOR POLICE OFFICERS
The Punxsutawney Borough Council approved a motion, 5-1, Monday night to increase the starting pay for borough police officers. In today's edition of The Punxsutawney Spirit, the change was made follo...
Aug 10, 2021
STATE POLICE TO CONTINUE DOMESTIC SECURITY CHECKS ACROSS INDIANA AND NEIGHBORING COUNTIES
In an effort to detect and deter criminal activity, troopers of the Pennsylvania State Police - Troop A announced, Domestic Security Checks will continue to take place in Indiana and neighboring count...
Aug 06, 2021
COMMODORE MAN REPORTS SCAM THEFT
State police are investigating an incident of theft by deception that happened in mid-July. The victim in this case, identified only as an 86-year-old Commodore man, informed police on July 15th, he l...
Aug 06, 2021
HENDERSON TOWNSHIP HOUSE FIRE SPREADS FROM GARAGE TO HOME
What started as a garage fire lead to the burning of a house in Henderson Township, Jefferson County. In today's edition of the Punxsutawney Spirit, the blaze began yesterday afternoon around 3 pm in ...
Aug 06, 2021
PUNXSUTAWNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MOVES JOB FAIR
The Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce moved the job fair to next month to September 14th from 5 to 8 at the Community Center in Punxsutawney. It's free and all ages are welcome. Just remember to b...
Aug 05, 2021
