Category Archives: Local News
STRUCTURE FIRE IN INDIANA COUNTY MONDAY
There was a structure fire yesterday afternoon in Banks Township in Indiana County. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, around 3:15 Punxsutawney Central Fire Department and Lindsey Fire Company resp...
Mar 10, 2020
POLICE BRIEFS - TEACHER/COACH CHARGED WITH DUI
The Brookville Borough Police filed DUI charges against a teacher/basketball coach following the lab results. The incident happened last month on the 16th when officers were requested to respond to a ...
Mar 10, 2020
NAMES RELEASED IN FATAL I-80 CRASH ON SATURDAY
The names of those involved in the fatal crash on I 80 East on Saturday afternoon in Sandy Township have been released. Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois are calling it Homicide By Vehicle, when, ac...
Mar 10, 2020
DRIVER KILLED IN I-80 CRASH
There was a fatal crash on I-80 East on Saturday afternoon in Sandy Township of Clearfield County. Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois say just after 3:00 someone was driving westbound in the eastboun...
Mar 09, 2020
POLICE BRIEFS - THREE JEFFERSON COUNTY PEOPLE RECEIVING DISTURBING LETTERS
Three people in Jefferson County received several disturbing letters between February 26th and March 2nd and Pennsylvania State Police are investigating. Authorities say a 46 year old woman and a 38 y...
Mar 09, 2020
STATE UNEMPLOYMENT TICKS UP ONE TENTH
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate went up slightly in the month of January. According to the state Department of Labor and Industry, the statewide unemployment rate went up one-tenth of a percentage po...
Mar 09, 2020
HEALTH DEPARTMENT RELEASES INFORMATIOIN ON CORONAVIRUS MITIGATION EFFORTS
The State Department of Health has released information on how they are handling Coronavirus mitigation efforts. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Use an alcohol-based...
Mar 09, 2020
WOLF CONFIRMS TWO CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Governor Tom Wolf today confirmed the first two presumptive positive cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Pennsylvania and reminded residents the commonwealth is prepared. Governor.Pa.Gov posted the off...
Mar 06, 2020
REMINDER ABOUT DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
Just a quick reminder: This Sunday morning at 2 a.m. is the official one hour leap forward for daylight saving time. Many devices automatically make the time adjustment, but if you have any manual tim...
Mar 06, 2020
STATE POLICE CHANGES POLICY ON TATTOOS
The Pennsylvania State Police have changed their policy on tattoos. Colonel Robert Evanchick, Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, announced effective immediately enlisted members and prospe...
Mar 06, 2020
