Category Archives: Local News
BLOOD DRIVE SLATED FOR BROCKWAY
The next blood drive with the American Red Cross will be October 5th at the Brockway Volunteer Hose Company, along Tracy Way from 12:30 PM - 05:30 PM. Make an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org.or 1 800...
Sep 24, 2021
PENN STATE SUSPENDS STUDENTS FOR NON-COMPLIANCE OF COVID GUIDELINES
Penn State has announced the suspension of dozens of students for failing to comply with coronavirus mitigation guidelines. The suspensions were handed down against 117 students on Penn State's main c...
Sep 24, 2021
REYNOLDSVILLE BOROUGH OFFICE CLOSES
The Reynoldsville Borough office is closed until further notice. Today's edition of The Punxsutawney Spirit reports the reason is again COVID 19. In addition, the borough's most recent council meeting...
Sep 24, 2021
PURCHASE LINE STUDENT ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING TEACHERS
A Purchase Line High School student was arrested yesterday after he physically assaulted two teachers after the start of the school day. Christopher A. Dilts, 18, of Dixonville, PA was taken into cust...
Sep 24, 2021
BIG RUN SEEKING SOLICITOR
The Big Run Borough Council is looking for a solicitor to replace C. J. Zwick, who turned in his resignation, effective December 31st. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports in today's edition, secretary/tre...
Sep 23, 2021
BROOKVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH SELLING SUBOXONE
A Brookville man faces felony charges for allegedly selling Suboxone. ExploreJeffersonPA.Com reports, 34 year old Dillan Patrick Nelson was arraigned this past Monday for an incident on December 9th l...
Sep 23, 2021
IRMC ASKS PEOPLE TO NOT USE EMERGENCY ROOM UNNECESSARILY
As hospitals become stretched thin due to added concerns from the Covid-19 Pandemic, IRMC is asking that patients only use the ER when they believe they have an emergency medical condition. IRMC Chief...
Sep 22, 2021
TRACK CONDITION AT GRAFFIUS AVENUE DISCUSSED BY PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH, BPRR
The Borough of Punxsutawney with the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad are talking about the rough track condition at the crossing Graffius Avenue. Today's edition of the Punxsutawney Spirit reports, th...
Sep 22, 2021
HIT AND RUN SUSPECT HITS AMISH BUGGY IN CLARION COUNTY
The Marionville Pennsylvania State Police say a hit and run last night injured some Amish people. According to the police report it happened around 8:30 at the intersection of Route 157 and Old Frybur...
Sep 22, 2021
DUBOIS MAN TO BE TRIED ON METH CHARGE
A Clearfield County man will stand trial for a drug incident that happened on July 30th. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.Com, 51 year old Jesse Bruce Miller of DuBois waived his right to a preliminary...
Sep 22, 2021
