Category Archives: Local News
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS MAY RETURN GRANTS FOR TWO PROJECTS
The White Township Supervisors last night approved bids for paving and seal coating. The supervisors tabled accepting grants for two projects, as the grants are not as much as they hoped it would be a...
May 09, 2019
BROOKVILLE COUNCIL TO MOVE FORWARD WITH 2020 CENSUS PLANS
Brookville Council plans to get a head start on plans for the 2020 census. Last night, Councilwoman Karen Allgeier was appointed to head an ad hoc committee charged with assisting residents in complet...
May 08, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY SCHOOL BOARD VOTES ON BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE
The school board in Punxsutawney held its voting session last night and favored a 2019 2020 general funds budget. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the proposed general funds budget without a tax ...
May 08, 2019
POLICE SEEKING FUGITIVES FROM CLYMER, KITTANNING
State Police in Kittanning are looking for a number of people wanted on warrants issued in Armstrong County. One of the 10 fugitives has a last-known address of Clymer. 47-year-old Charles Hunter King...
May 08, 2019
SUSPECT SOUGHT IN ABANDONMENT OF TWO DOGS IN WINSLOW TOWNSHIP
The State Police in DuBois are looking for your help in finding a person who abandoned two dogs. Investigators report the incident happened after 4 pm on April 24 on Hormtown Road on Route 322 in Wins...
May 08, 2019
VERBAL ARGUMENT TURNS PHYSICAL FOR BROCKWAY COUPLE
A verbal argument in Jefferson County turned physical, leading to arrest of one person. Authorities say the incident happened on Arch Street in Snyder Township on May 3 around 5 in the morning, when a...
May 08, 2019
ATV DRIVER SOUGHT IN HIT-AND-RUN INCIDENT
A person driving an ATV hit a few things and fled the scene in Burnside Township. On April 20 around 11 pm, an ATV traveling south on Cherry Tree Road, left the road and hit a utility pole, continued ...
May 08, 2019
TWO JEFFERSON COUNTY RESIDENTS ARRESTED AFTER DOMESTIC INCIDENT
Two people from Jefferson County who were arrested on Sunday for a domestic situation were also the victims. According to the State Police in DuBois on May 5 around 1 in the afternoon, 28 year old Bre...
May 08, 2019
MAN RESCUED FROM DUBOIS HOUSE FIRE
A man was rescued from a five-alarm house fire in DuBois last night. According to WTAJ News, fire companies responded to the 200 block of east Washington Street around 9 pm and saved the man from the ...
May 07, 2019
SHIPPENVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH DUI AFTER KILLING PEDESTRIAN IN RICHLAND TOWNSHIP
One person was killed and another remains seriously injured when they were hit by a person driving under the influence. Authorities say on Saturday around 11:30 at night, a car driven by a 23 year old...
May 07, 2019
