Category Archives: Local News
CHERRY TREE WOMAN JUMPS OUT OF MOVING VEHICLE
A woman from Cherry Tree jumped out of the car she was driving. Pennsylvania State Police in Indiana report the incident happened on Friday afternoon around 6 when 18 year old Mckenzie Watson was driv...
Jun 17, 2019
STATE POLICE REPORT RESULTS OF SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT
On Saturday night between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m., the Pennsylvania State Police of Troop C, DuBois station patrol area conducted a sobriety checkpoint. Authorities arrested two people for driving under th...
Jun 17, 2019
JOHNSTOWN WOMAN INJURED IN FOREST COUNTY CRASH
A local woman was in a two-car accident on a rainy Saturday afternoon. Pennsylvania State Police say the crash happened just after 4 on State Route 666 in Forest County when 40 year old Wanda Huey of ...
Jun 17, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN ARRESTED FOR DUI IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP
A 71 year old man from Punxsutawney was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, James Milligan was stopped on Sportsburg Road in Young Township...
Jun 17, 2019
MORE INFORMATION RELEASED ON FATAL CRASH NORTH OF PUNXSUTAWNEY
The Pennsylvania State Police released more details about Friday morning's fatal accident that happened on Route 119 north of Punxsutawney. According to the Pennsylvania State Police and the Indiana G...
Jun 17, 2019
STATE POLICE WARNING OF PHONE SCAM IN NORTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
State Police from Punxsutawney are warning of a phone scam that was going through North Mahoning Township. Police say on June 14th, a 30-year-old man from the Punxsutawney area reported to police that...
Jun 17, 2019
SHICK NAMED IUP PUNXSUTAWNEY'S PERSON OF PURPOSE
Dakota Shick has been selected as IUP Punxsutawney's Person of Purpose for April/May. This award recognizes the student who has shown academic excellence and good work ethic, and who actively particip...
Jun 17, 2019
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED NORTH OF PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH
Emergency responders have rolled to the scene of a motor vehicle accident, just north of Punxsutawney Borough. Here's what we know: There was a two-vehicle accident involving a pick-up truck and car t...
Jun 14, 2019
CAR OVERTURNS TO AVOID COLLISION WITH TRUCK ON I80
A commercial vehicle overturned to avoid hitting another truck on I 80. The Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois say the crash happened on Wednesday around 5:30 in the evening when a freight liner driv...
Jun 14, 2019
YOUNG TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS UPDATE WATER TOWER PAINTING PLANS, PLAYGROUND RENOVATIONS
On Wednesday evening the Young Township Supervisors held their meeting. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the water tower off Hillcrest Drive will be painted this month after it's sandblasted, and...
Jun 14, 2019
