Category Archives: Local News

The Punxsutawney School Board voted to approve the 2021-22 General Fund Budget without a tax increase at Tuesday's meeting. The vote to adopt the budget in the amount of $49,976,250 without a tax incr...

State Police in Ridgway released the identity of a man killed in a crash involving and ATV and a passenger vehicle in Elk County Sunday evening. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, 34-year-old Mark A...

The Punxsutawney Area school board received the retirement notice of assistant superintendent Richard Britten at Thursday's meeting. Superintendent, Dr. Thomas Lesniewski said Britten's retirement is ...

The Brookville Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Awards Luncheon tomorrow at Walter Dick Park in Brookville from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. ***** Sign Ups for Punxsy AJP Youth Football will be h...

The Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society will reopen the Lattimer House at 400 West Mahoning St. to the public starting June 17. According to the Punxsy Spirit, the Lattimer House wil...

Police have released the details of an investigation stemming from a traffic stop that led to the seizure of multiple THC products and a stolen firearm. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, Brookville...

Brookville Borough Council took no action regarding an opportunity for grant funding for a possible dog park at its meeting Tuesday - mostly due to the the lack of a feasible location. The Punxsy Spir...

Punxsutawney Borough Police filed criminal charges against a Reynoldsville woman who allegedly picked up a dropped wallet and used a debit card inside to buy over $200 in lottery tickets. The victim r...

Brookville Borough Council members were supportive of a resident's request for an ordinance amendment that will enable him to build a new funeral home off Allegheny Boulevard. According to the Punxsy ...

Reynoldsville Borough Council discussed matter concerning a local police department at Tuesday's meeting. A resident asked council when it planned to take action on restoring the police department. Wh...