Category Archives: Local News
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CHARGED AFTER PUNCHING ANOTHER MAN REPEATEDLY
A man from Punxsutawney is scheduled for a preliminary hearing tomorrow at Magisterial District Judge Mizerock's Office for an incident that we reported on August 1. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.co...
Sep 04, 2019
FOUR PEOPLE INJURED AFTER COLLISION AT SNYDER TOWNSHIP INTERSECTION
We have an update on a rollover crash that happened on August 19, in Snyder Township of Jefferson County that sent a juvenile to a hospital by STAT MedEvac and three other people by ambulance. Explore...
Sep 04, 2019
POLICE INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MARIENVILLE MAN
The Pennsylvania State Police in Marienville have released few details about a death investigation in Jenks Township of Forest County. What we know is the station is investigating the death of 64 year...
Sep 04, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Authorities found a small pot growing operation in Hickory Township of Forest County. On August 30 around 1:40 in the afternoon Pennsylvania State Police in Marienville was requested to assist a posta...
Sep 04, 2019
SCI PINE GROVE INMATE HAS HEARING AFTER BEING CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER OF TROOPERS
A preliminary hearing is scheduled this morning for 20-year-old Simere Maurice Alford, the SCI Pine Grove inmate charged with the attempted murder of two state troopers who were transporting him back ...
Sep 03, 2019
MARION CENTER MAN, WOMAN VICTIMS OF MONEY THEFT
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the possible theft of money from a Marion Center man and woman at the Arista Care facility in Hillsdale. Police say the investigation is ongoing and charges...
Sep 03, 2019
MARION CENTER FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED OUT FOR PHYSICAL RESCUE AT RT. 119 STORE
Marion Center Fire Department was called out for a physical rescue at Martin's General Store Friday evening. Indiana County 911 reported that the call went out close to 7 PM for Marion Center's firefi...
Sep 03, 2019
ALTERNATE PLAN MADE FOR MEMORIAL TILE DEDICATION IN CASE OF POOR WEATHER
Just in case the weather is bad this Sunday in Punxsutawney, the 2019 Memorial Tile Dedication will take place 6:00 p.m., Sunday, September 1st, at the Punxsutawney Area Coal Memorial Site, 404 West M...
Aug 30, 2019
MINIBIKE STOLEN BELONGING TO DUBOIS WOMAN
The Pennsylvania State Police are reporting a minibike in DuBois was stolen in Winslow Township of Jefferson County. On August 18 around 4:20 in the afternoon, someone removed a wrecked 2016 minibike ...
Aug 30, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH APPROVES CONTRACT FOR POLICE
There was a special meeting held last night by the Punxsutawney Borough Council and a lot was accomplished. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the council approved a new contract for the borough po...
Aug 30, 2019
