Category Archives: Local News
STATE SENATOR COMMENTS ON WOLF DECISIONS TO REOPEN
Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-Centre/Juniata/Huntingdon/Mifflin) said decisions about when to reopen PA are better left to counties.
May 12, 2020
DMV FACILITIES OFFERING LIMITED SERVICES IN YELLOW PHASE COUNTIES
Limited services are available at PennDOT DMV facilities in Yellow Phase counties, which includes Jefferson County and Clearfield County. In Punxsutawney at 547 West Mahoning Street and in Clearfield ...
May 12, 2020
ROAD WORK UNDERWAY ON ROUTE 219 IN SANDY TOWNSHIP
PennDOT crews are milling and paving on Route 219 in Sandy Township near Interstate 80 at the 97 DuBois/Brockway interchange. Minor delays are expected, but you can expect flaggers enforcing alternati...
May 12, 2020
MAN ARRESTED FOR SHOOTING DEATH IN UNION TOWNSHIP
The Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney arrested a man they believe is responsible for shooting and killing his roommate in Union Township of Jefferson County. Pennsylvania State Police say yest...
May 11, 2020
ROADWORK IN SANDY TOWNSHIP STARTING TODAY
Starting today, PennDOT will be milling and paving on Route 219 in Sandy Township, near Interstate 80 at the 97 Dubois/Brockway interchange. Minor delays are expected, but you can expect flaggers enfo...
May 11, 2020
CHAINSAW STOLEN FROM RESIDENCE IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney are investigating a burglary that happened sometime between last Thursday and Friday in Burnside Township of Clearfield County. The incident occurred at a res...
May 11, 2020
RED CROSS HOLDING BLOOD DRIVES IN THREE LOCALES THIS WEEK
The American Red Cross will have blood drives this week. On Wednesday, they will be at the Elks Lodge in Indiana from 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm and at the Clymer American Legion on the same day from 1:0 pm t...
May 11, 2020
JEFFERSON COUNTY'S NUMBER OF REPORTED POSITIVE COVID-19 CASES REMAINS AT SEVEN
The Pennsylvania Department Of Health has confirmed we have more than 56,000 (56,611) people who have tested positive for COVID 19 across the commonwealth, and more than 3,700 (3,707) have died from c...
May 11, 2020
WOLF SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER SUSPENDING EVICTIONS, FORECLOSURES
With a state Supreme Court moratorium on evictions and foreclosures set to end Monday, Governor Wolf has signed an executive order suspending evictions and foreclosures to July 10th. However, the gove...
May 08, 2020
ESSENTIAL HEROES THANK YOU RIDE TODAY IN PUNXSUTAWNEY
This afternoon in Punxsutawney it's the "The Essential Heroes Thank You Ride." It's a free event. Just decorate your vehicle and meet in the Punxsutawney Area High School parking lot at 2. Remember to...
May 08, 2020
