Category Archives: Local News
EASTON WOMAN INJURED IN I-80 CRASH IN UNION TOWNSHIP
A woman had to be flown to a Pittsburgh area hospital after her car crashed on I-80. According to the State Police in DuBois, the accident occurred around noon yesterday on Interstate 80 near mile mar...
Jan 22, 2019
SHUTTLE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO GOBBLER'S KNOB
Groundhog Day is not far away and if you are planning to go to Gobblers Knob for the big event on February 2, you want to be aware of the shuttle service. For more information go to Groundhog.org or v...
Jan 22, 2019
GAS PRICES FALL EVEN WITH SLIGHT RISE IN OIL PRICES
While the price of crude oil inches up, PA gas prices have declined in the past month. Gasbuddy.com shows the price for a gallon of gas in Punxsutawney is $2.51 and DuBois is listing $2.43, while Indi...
Jan 22, 2019
JURY SELECTION FOR ROCHESTER MILLS WOMAN ACCUSED OF ANIMAL NEGLECT
Jury selection is scheduled today for the trial of a Rochester Mills woman charged with twelve misdemeanor counts of neglect of animals. Published reports say 38-year-old Crystal Thornsberry operated ...
Jan 22, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JAN. 22, 2019
No injuries occurred but charges are pending in a one-vehicle crash that occurred last evening. According to the State Police in Punxsutawney, 40 year old Dean Greenwalt from Mayport was driving East ...
Jan 22, 2019
MIT CALCULATOR DETERMINES LIVING WAGE FOR AREA COUNTIES
Determining how much income it takes just to make a "living wage" can be difficult, but a program developed by MIT does just that. A "Living Wage Calculator" hosted by MIT found that the minimum wage ...
Jan 21, 2019
DA: CONVICTED MURDERER FROM CLARION COULD GET UP TO 40 YEARS
The Clarion County District Attorney said Damien Ditz of Clarion could get up to 40 years in prison. It will be up to Clarion County Judge James Arner to hand down the sentence at a hearing scheduled ...
Jan 21, 2019
PENNDOT ANNOUNCES CLOSURE OF CLARION COUNTY INTERSECTION
PennDOT announces the Old Town Road intersection with State Route 68 and Dove Lane will be permanently closed. Old Town Road residences will be accessible from the Dove Lane end. Access will be closed...
Jan 21, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN FACES CHARGES AFTER ALLEGEDLY PUNCHING VICTIM'S FACE MULTIPLE TIMES
A man from Punxsutawney is facing aggravated assault and other charges after allegedly punching a victim in the face multiple times is due in court this week. According to ExploreJefferson.com, 41 yea...
Jan 21, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JAN. 21, 2019
A man from Punxsutawney was charged with simple assault and harassment. State Police in Kittanning say the charges stem from an incident that had allegedly occurred on Wednesday around 9:30 p.m. along...
Jan 21, 2019
