Category Archives: Local News
CLARION MAN ACCUSED OF RAPING CHILD
A man from Clarion who is accused of child rape is in jail. ExploreClarion.com reports 34 year old Daniel Ray Droddy was charged on Monday with rape of a child, statutory sexual assault, unlawful cont...
Aug 28, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - AUGUST 28, 2019
The state police are looking for information about a case of criminal mischief in Washington Township of Clarion County. Authorities say the incident took place between 5 pm on Monday and 7:30 Tuesday...
Aug 28, 2019
STRUZZI SUPPORTS HATE CRIME BILL IN WAKE OF ATTACK ON HOODLEBUG TRAIL
As the attack on an intellectually-challenged young man continued to generate strong reaction from viewers of an online video, State Representative Jim Struzzi has thrown his support behind a bill to ...
Aug 28, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT, STEALING PURSE
A man from Punxsutawney is facing charges of theft by unlawful taking, simple assault, criminal mischief and harassment for an incident that happened last Thursday in Jefferson County. According to Ex...
Aug 28, 2019
LOCAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UP SLIGHTLY
The local unemployment rate was higher than the national average for the month of July. According to the PA Department of Labor and Industry, Jefferson County had an unemployment rate of 4.3 percent, ...
Aug 28, 2019
JEFFERSON COUNTY PENNDOT ROAD MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
PennDOT published its road maintenance schedule for Jefferson County for this week. - Mowing and shoulder cutting will be active in Rose, Clover, Washington and Snyder townships along Route 28 and 219...
Aug 27, 2019
INDIANA WOMAN ACCUSED OF STEALING MONEY FROM PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN'S CAR
Pennsylvania State Police in Indiana say a man from Punxsutawney had money stolen from his parked vehicle in Indiana. Pennsylvania State Police report that 24-year-old Paige Bailey Johnson of Indiana ...
Aug 27, 2019
PENNDOT, STATE POLICE ENCOURAGE DRIVER SAFETY FOR UPCOMING LABOR DAY WEEKEND
PennDOT and the Pennsylvania State Police are encouraging motorists to celebrate responsibly ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend. The agencies are working closely with municipal departments and oth...
Aug 27, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - AUGUST 27, 2019
The Pennsylvania State Police have released very limited information about a case of burglary that happened yesterday. According to the Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois, the incident took place aro...
Aug 27, 2019
BROOKVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR PFA VIOLATION
A man from Brookville was arrested for a protection from abuse order violation on Circle Drive in Rose Township of Jefferson County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney, on the ...
Aug 26, 2019
