Category Archives: Local News
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO DROP
The average cost of a gallon of gas in the Commonwealth is still going down. Across Pennsylvania gasoline is now at $2.72, which is a six-cent decrease from last week at this time. Prices are still hi...
Jan 28, 2020
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES CONNECTED WITH DRUGS, AR-15
A man from Punxsutawney is facing several charges connected to events that unfolded between September and November of last year in Jefferson and Indiana Counties. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports 21 ye...
Jan 27, 2020
FALLS CREEK MAN ALLEGEDLY THROWS SANDWICH AT DUBOIS WOMAN
Harassment charges were filed against a man from Falls Creek on Saturday afternoon around 2:30 in Jefferson County. Investigators determined 34 year old Corey Loney allegedly engaged in an argument wi...
Jan 27, 2020
INCIDENT INVOLVING STOLEN LICENSE PLATE REPORTED IN FALLS CREEK
The Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois are investigating a report of a stolen license plate in Jefferson County. The incident was reported to have happened between January 10th and the 11th on Main S...
Jan 27, 2020
STATE POLICE ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR FEBRUARY SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT
February starts this Saturday and the Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney announced plans for a checkpoint in Jefferson County. Members from Troop C will be participating in a DUI checkpoint dur...
Jan 27, 2020
DUBOIS MAN CHARGED FOR PFA VIOLATION
On Friday a man from DuBois was taken into custody for allegedly violating a protection from abuse order in Jefferson County. Police say the incident occurred around 8:30 in the morning on January 24t...
Jan 27, 2020
FORMER COUNTY CONSTABLE FACING MORE CHARGES
Former Jefferson County Constable Paul Pape, who was charged back in September for allegedly coercing a woman into having sex to avoid arrest, is facing more charges. According to The Punxsutawney Spi...
Jan 27, 2020
LOCAL DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY
Some local defendants who are scheduled for sentencing in Indiana County Court today. 52-year-old Stephen Czerniec Jr. of Indiana will be sentenced for statutory sexual assault of a child 11 years or ...
Jan 27, 2020
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: CRIS DUSH ON THE CENSUS
Cris Dush talked about the upcoming Census and the importance of having people complete the form to be counted. The Census provides data for grant funding, an aids in the legislative representation of...
Jan 26, 2020
DUBOIS WOMAN ON STATE POLICE FIVE MOST WANTED LIST
The Indiana barracks of the State Police have announced a new "Five Most Wanted" list. A couple people on the list: 21-year-old Harlie Rose Cowie of Dubois, who is wanted for a 2019 felony retail thef...
Jan 24, 2020
