Category Archives: Local News
DUBOIS MAN ARRESTED FOR DUI, POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
A traffic stop lead in the borough of Big Run in Jefferson County lead to the arrest of a man from DuBois. The Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney say the incident happened on Wednesday evening ...
Oct 11, 2019
PRIDE TO HOLD EVENT TO UPDATE REVITALIZATION PROGRESS
Punxsutawney Revitalization: Investing, Developing, Enhancing and the community developed a Vision for Punxsutawney event for this month. On Wednesday, October 23 at 5:30 p.m. at Gobblers Knob, the re...
Oct 11, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY TO HAVE ANNUAL FALL LEAF COLLECTION SOON
Leaf Pick Up Schedule Punxsutawney's Borough's annual fall leaf collection is less than two weeks away, starting on Monday, October 21 and going through part of November. The schedule will be: Monday ...
Oct 10, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - OCT. 10, 2019
Charges of harassment are going to be filed against a man from Punxsutawney for an incident that happened last week in Canoe Township of Indiana County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police in P...
Oct 10, 2019
RURAL RESIDENTS MORE LIKELY TO SUFFER SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
Today is World Mental Health Day. A new report by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council shows people who live in rural counties have the highest rate of hospitalizations for mental ill...
Oct 10, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFERS TWO PROPERTIES TO BOROUGH
The Punxsutawney Area School District offered two properties to the Punxsutawney Borough Council. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, at last night's meeting the council unanimously accepted the Geo...
Oct 09, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN, TWO OTHERS ARRESTED FOR DUI, UNDERAGE DRINKING
Charges of DUI and underage drinking are now pending against three people for an incident that happened last month in Canoe Township of Indiana County. The Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney sa...
Oct 09, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN ARRESTED FOR STEALING FROM WORTHVILLE BOROUGH
A woman from Punxsutawney was arrested for allegedly stealing over $47,000 from the Borough of Worthville. The Pennsylvania State Police Punxsutawney, in collaboration with Jefferson County District A...
Oct 08, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - OCT. 8, 2019
Pennsylvania State Police in Clarion report that on September 30th at 7:30 in the morning, a 7 year old girl of Parker was reported to be the victim of a protection from abuse order at a residence on ...
Oct 08, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN INVOLVED IN CAR ROLLOVER IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
An 18 year old from Punxsutawney was involved in a rollover crash and was not injured. The Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois report the accident happened yesterday afternoon at 4 on Coal Hill Road i...
Oct 08, 2019
