Category Archives: Local News

BROCKWAY MAN, WOMAN ARRESTED ON DRUG PARAPHERNALIA CHARGES IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
A man and a woman from Brockway were arrested yesterday for possession of drug paraphernalia in Brady Township of Clearfield County. It started when a violation of a protection from abuse order on Kea...
John Smathers Feb 19, 2020

CANDIDATES PARTICIPATE IN 66TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT MEET & GREET
Last night at the Punxsutawney Country Club, candidates answered audience-submitted questions as they are vying for the seat held by Cris Dush, who put a self-imposed term limit on himself and will no...
John Smathers Feb 19, 2020

TWO PEOPLE ON ARREST WARRANTS CAUGHT IN CLARION COUNTY
Two people who had active arrest warrants were caught in Paint Township of Clarion County last week. Around 5:30 pm on February 13th, Pennsylvania State Police in Clarion conducted a traffic stop on a...
John Smathers Feb 19, 2020

JEFFERSON, CLARION COUNTIES AVERAGE GAS PRICES 10 CENTS HIGHER THAN STATE AVERAGE
According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of gasoline in Pennsylvania is $2.64. Looking at regional Counties: Jefferson and Clarion check in at $2.74, Clearfield stands at $2.73, and it's $2.69...
John Smathers Feb 19, 2020

GLEN CAMPBELL MAN TO HAVE HEARING ON EXPOSING HIMSELF TO PREGNANT WOMAN
A man from Indiana County who is accused of exposing his genitals to a married pregnant woman last year will have his preliminary hearing next month. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, 19 year old D...
John Smathers Feb 19, 2020

POLICE BRIEFS - FEB. 18, 2020
A man and woman from Punxsutawney were arrested this past Friday in Jefferson County for drug related charges. Just before 8 pm, troopers from the Punxsutawney-based Pennsylvania State Police initiate...
John Smathers Feb 18, 2020

HIGH SPEED CHASE ENDS WITH VEHICLE FIRE
A high speed chase in Clearfield County ended with a vehicle fire and one person taken into custody yesterday morning around 1. According to WTAJ News, which cited Grampian Penn Bloom VFD, the pursuit...
John Smathers Feb 17, 2020

POLICE BRIEFS - FEB. 17, 2020
A man from Punxsutawney was arrested yesterday morning for driving under the influence in Jefferson County. Police say the 39 year old was stopped for a summary traffic violation on Jenks and Beyer Av...
John Smathers Feb 17, 2020

BIG RUN WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN HOME
The Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney conducted a welfare check at a residence in Big Run and found the occupant deceased. On February 10th Pennsylvania State Police went to the home of 80 yea...
John Smathers Feb 17, 2020

SUPLIZIO TO RUN FOR STATE SENATOR IN 25TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT
Lifelong DuBois resident, former Mayor and current City Manager John "Herm" Suplizio announced his intention to seek the Republican nomination for State Senator in the 25th Senatorial District. Curren...
John Smathers Feb 17, 2020