Category Archives: Local News

The Brookville Municipal Authority released a boil water alert that went into effect at 1:00 pm. Yesterday, May 24 for customers starting at Mendenhall Road to the end of the line in Corsica. Accordin...

The Jeff Tech Operating Committee approved a motion to keep Dr. Thomas Lesniewski of the Punxsutawney Area School District as the Chief School Administrator and honored three employees including schoo...

38-year-old Nathan Lauer of Punxsutawney who went missing Saturday at a campground in Gilpin Township of Armstrong County has not been found yet - as of the publication time of multiple news sources t...

The Punxsutawney Memorial Day program and parade that were supposed to take place on Monday, May 31 have been canceled this year. The Punxsy Spirit reports that the decision to hold the event must be ...

The Jefferson County Area Agency on Aging has joined the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture in the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Through the program eligible Seniors can receive voucher...

The Punxsutawney Borough Police Department along with the Festival in the Park have announced that a Bike Rodeo will be held Saturday June 26 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Harmon Field in Punxsutawney. T...

State Police in Punxsutawney say no injuries were reported following a one-vehicle rollover crash in Bell Township of Jefferson County on Saturday. The crash occurred on Route 119 near Wildlife Lane a...

Searchers failed to find a missing Punxsutawney man yesterday along the Kiski River in Leechburg. 38-year-old Nathan Lauer went missing from a camp in Gilpin Township, Armstrong County sometime Saturd...

Cook Forest State Park will be conducting a three-day Clarion River History Educator Workshop from July 28 through July 30 starting at 9:00 am through 5:00 pm at the new Cook Forest State Park Office ...

All three Punxsutawney fire departments responded to a skid steer fire involving hay bales at London Farm, located along Cloe Lake Road in Bell Township of Jefferson County Thursday afternoon. Accordi...