Category Archives: Local News

TRACTOR TIPS INJURING TODDLER
A toddler was injured when a tractor tipped over in Limestone Township on August 28. The tractor, driven by 40-year-old Joseph Ferguson of Corsica, was carrying farm equipment that came loose and caus...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 13, 2024

NEW POLL SHOWS TRUMP AND HARRIS TIED IN PA
A new poll shows former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris tied in Pennsylvania. The Telegraph and Redfield and Wilton Strategies Poll show both Harris and Trump at 45%. The two h...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 13, 2024

PENNDOT LOOKING TO HIRE WORKERS BEFORE WINTER ARRIVES
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is looking to hire workers before the winter season arrives. PennDOT says it is looking for truck drivers, diesel mechanics, tradesman helpers and more. T...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 13, 2024

LOCAL FIRE RESPONDERS PARTICIPATE IN MEMORIAL STAIR CLIMB TO HONOR LOST 9/11 HEROS
Local first responders honored heroes lost in the 9/11 terror attacks by participating in the Memorial Stair Climb at the Indiana County Fire Academy on Wednesday. Emergency personnel and community me...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 12, 2024

PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD REJECTS RIVER VALLEY PROPOSAL TO DEPART FROM ICTC
At Wednesday night's meeting, the Penns Manor School Board joined the growing list of districts rejecting the proposed departure of River Valley School District from the Indiana County Technology Cent...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 12, 2024

REYNOLDSVILLE WOMAN FACES HARASSMENT CHARGES AFTER REPEATELDY SENDING MESSAGES TO HUSBANDS EX-WIFE
A woman from Reynoldsville, Vanessa Pierce, is facing harassment charges after being accused of repeatedly sending late-night Facebook messages to her husband's ex-wife, then blocking her to prevent a...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 12, 2024

MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
A 66-year-old man from Leeper, William R. Pfendler, was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Little Hickory Road in Green Township, Forest County, on August 30. According to police, a deer colli...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 12, 2024

LOCAL MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY SELLING FENTANYL TO INFORMANT
A local man, 32-year-old, Roderick Joe Gregory Jr., from DuBois, was arrested for allegedly selling a brick of fentanyl to a confidential informant in Reynoldsville. ExploreJeffersonPa.com is reportin...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 12, 2024

DUBIOS MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER
A DuBois man, William Donnelly, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple shots at a vehicle during an altercation outside a Jefferson County apartment complex. According ...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 12, 2024

HARRIS TO MAKE CAMPAIGN STOP IN WESTERN PA FRIDAY
Vice President Kamala Harris will be making a campaign stop in western Pennsylvania this week. The Harris campaign says Harris will meet directly with voters in Johnstown on Friday. Details on when an...
Samantha Sneddon Sep 12, 2024