Category Archives: Local News
MILL ENTRANCE CLOSED THURSDAY MORNING FOR INDIANA STREET WORK
The front entrance to Mahoning Valley Milling was closed for several hours this morning. Punxsutawney Borough Manager Toby Santik said paving is set to begin on Indiana Street (weather permitting) and...
Apr 29, 2021
POLICE REPORTS FOR APRIL 28, 2021
A Brookville man who was caught with a stolen bicycle valued at $1,500 is facing criminal charges. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, Punxsutawney Borough Police filed criminal charges against 42-ye...
Apr 28, 2021
POLICE REPORTS FOR APRIL 27, 2021
Brookville and Pine Creek fire crews responded to a report of a tractor-trailer rollover crash on North Fork Bride on I80 near mile marker 80 early Monday evening. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com,...
Apr 27, 2021
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: JEN SOLIDAY PUNXSUTAWNEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY DIRECTOR (4-25-21)
The Punxsutawney Memorial Library recently opened the lobby for browsing with no appointment needed. Jen Soliday said COVID-19 mitigation efforts are still in place. Computers and microfiche usage are...
Apr 25, 2021
PENNDOT ANNOUNCES I80 RESURFACING PROJECT ALONG WITH BRIDGE WORK ON I80 AND I79 BEGINS IN MAY
PennDOT has announced a resurfacing project for Interstate 80 in Clarion and Jefferson Counties is starting May 5. This project also includes bridge work on Interstate 79 in Butler County and Intersta...
Apr 23, 2021
RECYCLING CONTAINERS PLACED IN SYKESVILLE
Sykesville borough Council received an update on the Jefferson County Solid Waste Authority recycling site it is hosting at Monday's council meeting. The Punxsy Spirit reports that recycling container...
Apr 23, 2021
POLICE REPORTS FOR APRIL 23, 2021
State Police say a Punxsutawney man and two women, one from DuBois and one from Luthersburg, were found in possession of drugs and related items on March 28 during a traffic stop in Rose Township of J...
Apr 23, 2021
PAHS OFFERS SUMMER DRIVING CLASS FOR STUDENTS
Students in the Punxsutawney Area School District have an opportunity to take a summer driving class. The Punxsy Spirit reports that once a Punxsy student has a permit or license and completes the saf...
Apr 23, 2021
TIME CHANGED FOR BIG RUN VACCINATION CLINIC
Penn Highlands Healthcare has announced that the vaccination Clinic to be held at the Big Run Event Center on Monday April 26 will now run from 2 to 4:30 pm. The event center is located at 202 Thompso...
Apr 23, 2021
POLICE REPORTS FOR APRIL 22, 2021
A Punxsutawney man is facing child endangerment charges after his two young daughters were found running down the sidewalk in cold temperatures early Sunday morning. The Punxsy Spirit reports that 28-...
Apr 22, 2021
