Category Archives: Local News
SMICKSBURG BRIDGE PROJECT TO RESUME WEDNESDAY
PennDOT announced Monday that the Smicksburg Bridge (Goodville Road) project will resume on April 7 and continue through April 30. PennDOT says deterioration was discovered during the earlier phase of...
Apr 05, 2021
FIRE REPORTS FOR APRIL 5, 2021
Sigel fire department responded to a report of a garage fire in Eldred Township of Jefferson County on Sunday. According to Jefferson County fire wire the fire occurred around 4:50 pm at a location al...
Apr 05, 2021
POLICE REPORTS FOR APRIL 5, 2021
A runaway girl was located and returned to her father in North Mahoning Township of Indiana County. According to WCCSRadio.com, the man had driven to the state of Indiana Saturday to get his daughter ...
Apr 05, 2021
PUNXSY SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSED BUDGET, CONSIDERS TAX INCREASE
The Punxsutawney School Board discussed the proposed 2021-2022 budget at their meeting Thursday evening and considered a tax increase. The proposed budget expenses are about $46.9 million which includ...
Apr 02, 2021
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN JAILED FOLLOWING DISTURBANCE AT PUNXSUTAWNEY HOSPITAL
A 31-year-old Punxsutawney man was arrested last month for reportedly causing a disturbance at Punxsutawney Hospital. State Police in Punxsutawney say they received a report on March 23 of a man, iden...
Apr 02, 2021
POLICE REPORTS FOR APRIL 2, 2021
Brookville and Pine Creek fire departments responded to a report of a multiple vehicle accident on I-80 Thursday. According to Jefferson County Fire Wire, the call came through just after 9:00 pm for ...
Apr 02, 2021
POLICE REPORTS FOR APRIL 1, 2021
A DuBois man was arrested following a traffic stop in Clearfield County on Sunday. State Police in DuBois say charges of DUI and child endangerment will be filed against 25-year-old Lane Bigelow. Troo...
Apr 01, 2021
PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL HONORED AS 2021 TOP 100 RURAL AND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
The Punxsutawney Area Hospital announced that it has been recognized as a 2021 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital. According to the Punxsy Spirit, this is the third consecutive year PAH has received t...
Apr 01, 2021
MADERA MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN ROBBERY SCHEME
A Madera man pleaded guilty Tuesday to his part in a robbery scheme that targeted a grocery store employee. According to GANT News, 20-year-old Jonathan P. Pennington was one of three men charged in t...
Apr 01, 2021
HOMETOWN MARKET REOPENS AFTER FIRE
Hometown Market in Brookville reopened this morning following a fire that occurred early Tuesday morning. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, the store opened up as scheduled at 8:00 am after a full ...
Mar 31, 2021
