Category Archives: Local News

TWO PEOPLE INJURED IN ELDRED TOWNSHIP VEHICLE CRASH
State police say two people were taken to Brookville Hospital with suspected minor injuries after a one-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Eldred Township, Jefferson County. The crash happened around 4...
Renda Media Aug 20, 2025

MULTIPLE FIRE DEPARTMENTS CALLED OUT TO BLAZE IN DECATUR TOWNSHIP
A two-alarm fire broke out Tuesday evening at Keystone Rubber in Decatur Township, drawing more than a dozen fire departments. Firefighters arrived to find a large stack of tires burning, with flames ...
Renda Media Aug 20, 2025

TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN SHIPPENVILLE
State police say a two-vehicle crash on Paint Boulevard Saturday morning sent one driver to the hospital as a precaution. Troopers report 20-year-old Hunter L. Rupp of Summerville rear-ended a stopped...
Renda Media Aug 20, 2025

ROSSITER MAN INVOLVED IN VEHICLE COLLISION IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
A two-vehicle crash in Young Township, Jefferson County, sent at least two people to the hospital after a driver failed to stop at a red light. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com,, the accident happe...
Renda Media Aug 20, 2025

MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER FALLING FROM MOVING TRUCK IN BANKS TOWNSHIP
A man was seriously injured after falling from a moving pickup truck in Banks Township. The incident occurred on Saturday, August 9, when Salvatore A. Lauria, 45, fell out of the passenger-side window...
Renda Media Aug 19, 2025

DUBOIS SCHOOLS SET TO START SCHOOL YEAR WEDNESDAY
The DuBois Area School District is set to begin the 2025-2026 school year tomorrow, Wednesday, August 20th. Students across the district will return to classes, marking the official end of summer vaca...
Renda Media Aug 19, 2025

VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON ROUTE 36
The crash happened around 10:23 a.m. Sunday, August 10, on Route 36. According to troopers, a southbound vehicle lost a trailer tire that struck a northbound 2018 Buick Envision driven by 41-year-old ...
Renda Media Aug 19, 2025

TIONESTA MAN ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION OF MINORS
A Tionesta man is facing drug and corruption of minors charges after police say he gave marijuana and mushrooms to a juvenile in his home. Troopers searched the residence on July 3 and found drug para...
Renda Media Aug 19, 2025

JEFFERSON COUNTY WOMAN FACING SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES
A 25 year old Sykesville woman, Nicole McQuade, is facing 2,240 charges in Jefferson County, after a woman reported that she had been sexually assaulted by McQuade while she was a minor. The victim to...
Renda Media Aug 19, 2025

PENNSYLVANIA AMERICAN WATER FINISHES TWO MAJOR STORAGE PROJECTS
Pennsylvania American Water has finished two major storage projects totaling $11 million to improve reliability, fire protection, and flexibility in the local system. According to Friday's Punxsutawne...
Renda Media Aug 18, 2025