Category Archives: Local News
BROOKVILLE SCHOOL BOARD DISPLAYS BUDGET WITH 2.9% TAX INCREASE
The Brookville Area School Board voted to place the budget for the 2021-22 school year, which includes a tax increase on display at Monday's board meeting. The Punxsy Spirit reports that the tentative...
May 18, 2021
PUNXSY COUPLE FACING CHARGES AFTER SMALL CHILD SEEN DANGLING FROM THIRD STORY WINDOW
Punxsutawney Borough Police filed child endangerment charges against two Punxsutawney residents after a small child was reportedly seen dangling out of a third-story window. According to ExploreJeffer...
May 18, 2021
BLACKSMITH GATHERING TO BE HELD IN REYNOLDSVILLE
The 2021 Blacksmith Gathering will be held in Reynlow Park in Reynoldsville along Sportsman Dam Road from Wednesday May 19 through Sunday May 23. The gathering features a flea market, live forging dem...
May 18, 2021
FRENCHVILLE WOMAN SENTENCED FOR PREPARING FALSE TAX RETURNS, FALSIFYING COURT DOCUMENTS
A Clearfield County woman has been sentenced in federal court to 27 months in prison for aiding and assisting in the preparation or filing of a false income tax return and criminal contempt and false ...
May 14, 2021
POLICE, FIRE REPORTS ON MAY 14, 2021
State Police in Punxsutawney say farm equipment was recently stolen from a residence in Rose Township of Jefferson County. Troopers say a Farm Disc Tiller was stolen from a Daws Drive residence someti...
May 14, 2021
DUSH ANNOUNCES DUBOIS AIRPORT SET TO RECEIVE $450K IN STATE FUNDS
State Senator Cris Dush announced Wednesday that the DuBois Regional Airport Will Receive $450,000 in state funds toward the improvement of its facilities. According to the release, facilities being i...
May 13, 2021
BROOKVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SEEKING VOLUNTEER FOR LAUREL FESTIVAL
The Brookville Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteer for this years Laurel Festival. The Laurel Festival is schedule to take place from June 12 to 20 on Main Street in Brookville. Brookville C...
May 13, 2021
POLICE, FIRE REPORTS FOR MAY 13, 2021
State Police in DuBois filed charges on May 10 against a Falls Creek woman who allegedly sent sexually explicit photos and other messages to a 15-year-old boy. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, 39-...
May 13, 2021
BENEFIT SPAGHETTI DINNER FOR LOCAL TEEN WITH RARE EYE DISEASE
There will be a spaghetti benefit for a local teenager with a rare eye disease at the McCalmont Township fire hall this Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm. Cost for adults is $7 and $4 for kids ages 5 to 12....
May 12, 2021
DUBOIS AREA YMCA TAKING REGISTRATIONS FOR GOLF CLASSIC
Registrations are being taken for the 29th Annual DuBois Area YMCA Family Golf Classic to be held at the DuBois Country Club on July 10. The $100 entry fee includes a 4-man scramble tournament play an...
May 12, 2021
