Category Archives: Local News
FESTIVAL IN THE PARK IS A GO
"The Festival In The Park" in Punxsutawney is a GO! Executive Director of the Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce Bob Cardamone said the Board's justification to proceed was based on Jefferson Count...
May 29, 2020
SHORT-TERM STATE BUDGET PASSES SENATE
A short-term state budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1st is on its way to Governor Tom Wolf following final passage in the state Senate. Senator President Pro Tem Joe Scarnati (RCameron/Clearf...
May 29, 2020
ROSSITER MAN INJURED IN TOWING ACCIDENT
A man from Rossiter had minor injuries in a towing accident in Gaskill Township of Jefferson County. On Wednesday around 2 in the morning, 24-year-old Dennis Coombs was in the driver's seat of his SUV...
May 29, 2020
TWO BROOKVILLE MEN ARRESTED FOR THEFT
The Pennsylvania State Police based in Punxsutawney arrested two men from Brookville in connection to a theft in Beaver Township of Jefferson County that was reported last week. May 21st between 4 and...
May 29, 2020
GREEN DAY FOR MOST OF LISTENING AREA
Most of our listening area is in the Green Phase of re-opening today. According to the guidelines for restaurants and bars: Require all customers to wear masks while entering, exiting, or otherwise tr...
May 29, 2020
EXPIRATION DATES EXTENDED FOR DRIVER LICENSES, ID CARDS
PennDOT announced the expiration dates for driver licenses, identification cards, and learner's permits, will be extended. If it was set to expire between March 16, through the end of June, you now ha...
May 28, 2020
MOVING TO GREEN TOMORROW - GUIDELINES FOR RESTAURANT DINING
Most of our listening area will be moving into the Green Phase of re-opening tomorrow. According to the guidelines for restaurants and bars : Require all customers to wear masks while entering, exitin...
May 28, 2020
TRAFFIC CITATIONS DOWN, SAY STATE POLICE
Ryan Tarkowski, Pennsylvania State Police spokesperson, says there's been a drop in traffic citations issued by PA State Police during the coronavirus pandemic.
May 28, 2020
RIMERSBURG CHILD TESTS POSITIVE FOR METH, STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING
A 3-year-old boy from Rimersburg who tested positive for meth prompted the Pennsylvania State Police Clarion Crime Unit to launch an investigation into child endangerment. The Pennsylvania State Polic...
May 28, 2020
FORMER BROCKWAY TEACHER SENTENCED ON CHILD PORN CONVICTION
A former Brockway school teacher who pleaded guilty to five counts of child pornography in Jefferson County was sentenced to serve five to 10 years in prison. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, 47-y...
May 28, 2020
