Category Archives: Local News
BROOKVILLE TO RECEIVE MONEY FOR RIVERWALK PROJECT
Brookville Council will receive planning money for the borough's proposed Riverwalk project. At its regular meeting last night, Council announced it was awarded $10,500 in Act 13 Marcellus Shale fees ...
Jun 05, 2019
SHIPPENVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH MAKING TERRORISTIC THREAT
A man from Shippenville is accused of making terroristic threats against a woman from Rimersburg. On May 31 around 1 in the afternoon a 43 year old woman arrived at the Pennsylvania State Police Barra...
Jun 05, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JUNE 5, 2019
We have limited information about a burglary that occurred in Jefferson County last month. Here's what we know: Undisclosed items were reportedly stolen from the residence of a 64 year old woman on Br...
Jun 05, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY POLICE GET HELP FROM STATE POLICE TO FIND CRASH SUSPECT
The Punxsutawney Borough Police requested assistance from the Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney to find a suspect who fled the scene of a crash earlier. On Friday May 31 just before 6 pm on No...
Jun 04, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JUNE 4, 2019
Just a quick note from the Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois. They will have a sobriety checkpoint within the Troop C DuBois Station patrol area during the next 30 days. No word on exactly where or ...
Jun 04, 2019
DAUGHTER ARRESTED AFTER ALTERCATION WITH MOTHER IN HIGHLAND TOWNSHIP
A woman who was in a domestic incident with her mother was arrested. On May 25, before 9 pm State Police in Clarion were dispatched to McCleary Road in Highland Township for a domestic incident betwee...
Jun 04, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN DIES IN HOUSE FIRE
Yesterday after four in the morning a local woman passed away in a house fire. According to the Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal, the Jefferson County Coroner, the Punxsutawney Police and Fire D...
Jun 04, 2019
JEFFERSON COUNTY YOUTH ACCUSED OF SHOOTING SOMEONE WITH AIR GUN
A Jefferson County juvenile faces charges following an incident with an air gun. On June 2 at 5 pm an unnamed juvenile was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and reckless endangering for ...
Jun 04, 2019
JUDGE DENIES SEVERAL OF ROSSITER MAN'S MOTIONS IN HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE CASE
In a series of ruling yesterday, Indiana County Judge Thomas Bianco denied most of the motions filed by 34-year-old James Brown, the Rossiter man who was seeking to get the charges dismissed in his ho...
Jun 04, 2019
BROCKWAY MAN ARRESTED FOR DUI OF MARIJUANA
A man from Brockway was arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana on Route 219 near Tannery Road. On Friday after 10 pm, authorities stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation and while spe...
Jun 03, 2019
