Category Archives: Local News

TRAILER CAUSES TRAFFIC DELAY AFTER LOSING LOAD
Eyewitness reports, yesterday morning after 10 there was a traffic delay on route 119 between Punxsy and Dubois when a trailer lost its load heading north... According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the ...
Aug 15, 2019

MAN FACES MULTIPLE DRUG-RELATED CHARGES AFTER PAROLE VIOLATION
A man from Rimersburg who was wanted for a parole violation in Butler County for Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession with the intent to Manufacture, or Delivery a Controlled Substance, was taken into...
Aug 15, 2019

CHARGES FILED AGAINST 60 YEAR OLD MAN FOR HARASSMENT
Charges of Harassment with Physical contact have been filed against a 60 year old man from Canoe Township in Indiana County... The Pennsylvania State Police report the incident happened yesterday afte...
Aug 15, 2019

WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION MEETS TO DISCUSS MINOR SUBDIVISION
The White Township Planning Commission met Tuesday night and discussed a minor subdivision for the Margaret G. Lazor Trust property located off Warren Road... The board approved the plan, pending the ...
Aug 15, 2019

OILING AND CHIPPING TO BEGIN SOON IN PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH
The Borough of Punxsutawney will be oiling and chipping alleys in the Borough starting Monday August 19th and continuing thru Friday August 30th, weather permitting... Residents are asked to avoid the...
Aug 15, 2019

BEN WHITE RESIGNS AFTER 15 YEARS AS MANAGER OF THE PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
The Punxsutawney Borough Council accepted the resignation of Borough manager Ben White who held the position for 15 years... After the meeting I spoke with Ben about his experience with the borough co...
Aug 14, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH TO BEGIN OILING AND CHIPPING SOON
The Borough of Punxsutawney will be oiling and chipping alleys in the Borough starting Monday August 19th and continuing thru Friday August 30th, weather permitting... Residents are asked to avoid the...
Aug 14, 2019

POLICE CHIEF MATT CONRAD ADDRESS THE SUCCESS OF NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
Last night at the Punxsutawney Borough Council Meeting.... Mayor Alexander thanked Chief Clerk Jan Bosak and the Punxsutawney Chief of Police Matt Conrad for being pivotal in making the August 6th Nat...
Aug 14, 2019

CLYMER BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES THE BOROUGH'S WATER AND STREETS
At last night's Clymer borough council meeting, they took care of two projects. One of them concerned the borough's water, and the other the borough's streets... Clymer council approved adopting an or...
Aug 14, 2019

STATE POLICE AND PENNDOT ANNOUNCE CO-OPERATIVE PROJECT
State police have announced a co-operative effort with PennDOT will go into effect today on roads in Indiana County... Troopers have partnered with PennDOT for another round of "Operation Yellow Jacke...
Aug 14, 2019







