Category Archives: Local News
VOTERS HEAD TO THE POLLS
Pennsylvania voters who did not vote by mail are going to the polls today to cast ballots for judges as well as county and municipal officials. Residents of Sandy Township and the City of DuBois will ...
Nov 02, 2021
MANZI COMMENDS VICTIM IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SENTENCING
Indiana County District Attorney Bob Manzi says the sentencing yesterday of a Cherry Tree man in a domestic violence case is a testament to the bravery of the victim. 28-year-old Edward Barnosky was s...
Nov 02, 2021
PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS CANOE CREEK BRIDGES PROJECT
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is hosting an on-demand virtual public meeting for the I-80 Canoe Creek Bridges Project from now until December 1, 2021. Access the meeting onli...
Nov 02, 2021
TWO CARS COLLIDE IN NORTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
Earlier this morning we had an eye witness account of a two-vehicle accident in North Mahoning Township just south of Punxsutawney. It was near the intersection of routes 119 and 210. Pennsylvania Sta...
Oct 29, 2021
BROOKVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE
A Jefferson County man is jailed and facing child abuse charges for allegedly smacking a child's head off a wall several times. WTAJ News reports, 45 year old Anthony Brosius of Brookville was intervi...
Oct 22, 2021
CLEARFIELD MAN ACCUSED IN DOMESTIC SHOOTING
A Clearfield man is in the County Jail awaiting arraignment following a shooting that sent a woman to UPMC Altoona. WTAJ News reports police responded to a residence on Southwest Fourth Avenue in Clea...
Oct 22, 2021
PUNXSUTAWNEY POLICE VEHICLE STRUCK AT INTERSECTION
A Punxsutawney Borough Police cruiser was involved in an accident yesterday around 3 in the morning. Today's edition of The Punxsutawney Spirit says Officer Miller was at a traffic light waiting to tu...
Oct 21, 2021
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE IN REGION
The average cost of a gallon of gasoline continues to increase as crude oil prices remain high. Triple-A Reports the statewide average is $3.52 a gallon. That's a 19 cent increase from last month at t...
Oct 21, 2021
MARION CENTER MAN ARRESTED FOR PLUMVILLE BANK HEIST
A Marion Center man was arrested Tuesday for robbing the InFirst Bank branch in Plumville. 33-year-old Brian Richard Potts faces charges of robbery, theft, receiving stolen property and making terrori...
Oct 21, 2021
BROOKVILLE RECEIVES NEARLY TWO MILLION IN PROJECT FUNDING
The Brookville Borough was awarded a total of $1.95 million in financing by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST), according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25) and state Representat...
Oct 21, 2021
