Category Archives: Local News
POLICE BRIEFS - APRIL 19, 2019
Pennsylvania State Police were called to the scene of harassment that had already occurred. Authorities say the incident was on April 16 around 1:30 in the afternoon along Route 66 in Jenks Township w...
Apr 19, 2019
BROCKWAY SCHOOL EMPLOYEE ACCUSED OF DOWNLOADING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
The Brookville Borough Police Department charged a 46 year old man of Brookville for possession of child pornography yesterday. The Brookville Borough Police Department and ExploreJeffersonPA.com repo...
Apr 18, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN'S STOLEN X BOX RECOVERED
State Police in Punxsutawney recovered a stolen X BOX. According to authorities on April 9 between 2 and 5 pm the investigated a case of a missing $280 X BOX belonging to 26 year old Amber Hemphill of...
Apr 18, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - APRIL 18, 2019
State Police in Marienville responded to a report of harassment. Authorities say the incident was reported on April 13 around 1 pm when a 62 year old woman from Tionesta said her daughters ex-boyfrien...
Apr 18, 2019
KNOX MAN ACCUSED OF HITTING TEEN FROM ATV
A man who was on an all-terrain vehicle was arrested for hitting a juvenile. Pennsylvania State Police in Clarion investigated a report of a traffic violation on March 24 at 10:45 pm, regarding an ATV...
Apr 18, 2019
HAWTHORNE MAN CHARGED WITH DUI AFTER HIT-AND-RUN CRASH
DUI charges are now pending from an incident that happened at the end of March. Authorities say on March 29 before 2 in the morning they were investigating a one-vehicle hit and run crash on Brookvill...
Apr 18, 2019
ROSSITER MAN JAILED FOR DEADLY CRASH NOW FACING MORE CHARGES
State Police in Punxsutawney filed additional criminal charges against a man from Rossiter, who is in the Indiana County Jail on charges stemming from last year's deadly crash at a gas station in Rayn...
Apr 18, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN ACCUSED FOR KICKING POLICE OFFICERS, SPITTING IN FACE OF ONE
A man from Punxsutawney will have his preliminary hearing on May 7 in front of Judge Mizerock for allegedly kicking police officers and spitting in the face of one of them. According to ExploreJeffers...
Apr 18, 2019
TWO PEOPLE SENT TO HOSPITAL AFTER CRASH NEAR SHIPPENVILLE
State police say two passengers were possibly injured in a two-vehicle crash. State Police in Clarion report the incident happened on April 5 around 9 in the morning along Route 208 outside of Shippen...
Apr 17, 2019
ELECTRONICS RECYCLING, HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY ANNOUNCED AT BIG RUN MEETING
Big Run Council held there meeting on Monday and the director of the Jefferson County Solid Waste Authority was there. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the SWA manages the drop-off recycling prog...
Apr 17, 2019
