Category Archives: Local News

CLARION MAN ACCUSED OF SMOTHERING TODDLER SON
A Clarion man is facing charges after allegedly admitting to smothering his 2-year-old son during a bedtime dispute, according to State Police. Troopers say 29-year-old Alexander Zolnerowich was arres...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2025

BROCKWAY MAN ACCUSED IN STABBING INCIDENT
A Brockway man is behind bars after a stabbing Sunday night, August 24, in Philipsburg. Police say 21-year-old Noah Fremer stabbed another man in the neck during a fight near Presqueisle Street after ...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2025

PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN INJURED IN BELL TOWNSHIP VEHICLE CRASH
A Punxsutawney woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Route 36 in Bell Township last week. State Police say the accident happened around 3:01 p.m. Monday, August 18, when 41-year-old Gina M. Hetr...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2025

PENNDOT RELEASES BRIDGE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR CLEARFIELD COUNTY
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has scheduled bridge maintenance in Clearfield County this week. Crews will work during daylight hours with traffic controlled by flaggers. Tuesday, Aug. ...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2025

POWERBALL JACKPOT SURGES AGAIN
No one matched all six numbers in Monday's Powerball drawing, pushing the jackpot to an estimated $815 million for Wednesday night. Winners who choose the lump-sum option would receive about $367 mill...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2025

DEMONSTRATORS PROTEST ICE CENTER IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
Advocacy groups gathered Sunday at Cold Stream Dam to protest the operation of the Moshannon Valley ICE Center. Organizers, including the group Indivisible, are urging Clearfield County officials to e...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2025

BROOKVILLE MAN'S VEHICLE HITS POLE, TREE IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
Authorities say a one-vehicle crash damaged a utility pole on Airport Road in Washington Township, Jefferson County, on Tuesday, August 19. According to DuBois-based troopers, 41-year-old Eric J. Powe...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2025

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN INJURED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH
State Police in Punxsutawney say a motorcycle crash occurred around 5:49 a.m. Monday, August 11, on Anita Oliveburg Road in McCalmont Township. Troopers report 50-year-old Robert C. Gray of Punxsutawn...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2025

POWERBALL CONTINUES TO CLIMB
No one matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing, pushing the jackpot to an estimated $750 million for Wednesday night. Winners who choose the lump-sum option would receive about $338 mi...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2025

PSU DUBOIS LAUNCHES PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM
Penn State DuBois has launched a new practical nursing program to help address the regional and national nursing shortage. Thirteen students are enrolled in the 18-month program, which includes hands-...
Renda Media Aug 22, 2025