Category Archives: Local News

BELL TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS REORGANIZE
Newly seated Bell Township supervisors convened a reorganization meeting Thursday after a wave of sudden resignations by former officials left the township without a quorum and temporarily locked out ...
Renda Media Jan 16, 2026

BROCKWAY WOMAN CLAIMS SCAM OF $11K
A 68-year-old Brockway woman reported a theft by deception to state police in DuBois on Jan. 7 after she was allegedly scammed out of $11,000, authorities said. The woman told troopers she received a ...
Renda Media Jan 16, 2026

HOMELESS MAN ON METH JAILED FOR BURGLARIES
A 32-year-old homeless Jefferson County man has been charged with multiple burglaries and thefts tied to a string of 2021 incidents after state police said he admitted the crimes were committed during...
Renda Media Jan 16, 2026

I-80 REOPENS FOLLOWING MULTI VEHICLE CRASH
Interstate 80 East has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash involving several tractor-trailers and passenger vehicles forced a closure between Exit 53 (Knox) and Exit 60 (Shippenville). According to E...
Renda Media Jan 16, 2026

UNDRESSED CLEARFIELD MAN ACCUSED OF HITTING WOMAN WITH FRYING PAN
A Clearfield County man is jailed after police say he struck a woman with a frying pan during a domestic disturbance at a Bowes Street home. Authorities said 34-year-old Ryan Held was found nude and c...
Renda Media Jan 16, 2026

SYKESVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL REORGANIZES
Sykesville Borough Council reorganized during its Jan. 5 meeting, naming Michele Yamrick as president, Elaine Fike as vice president and Nate Alvetro as president pro tem. According to the Courier Exp...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2026

CLEARFIELD MAN SENTENCED ON DRUG CHARGES
A Clearfield man has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty in two drug-related cases involving the possession and sale of methamphetamine. GantNews.Com reports, Denny Lee Daub, 37, rece...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2026

SMALL DOG FOUND BEATEN, ABANDONED IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a cruelty-to-animals case in Clearfield County after a small beagle was found severely beaten and abandoned in the woods, troopers said. The dog was discove...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2026

INDIANA COUNTY MAN CITED FOR HIT-AND-RUN IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
A Homer City man was cited after a hit-and-run Tuesday afternoon in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania State Police said. Troopers said Brian T. Elkin, 48, was driving a Ford Transit south on Route 119 ar...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2026

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CHARGED WITH CHOKING WOMAN DURING DOMESTIC DISPUTE
A Punxsutawney man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he choked a woman until her body went limp during a day-long domestic dispute. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com, Jason Lee Nort...
Renda Media Jan 15, 2026







