Category Archives: Local News
PENNDOT TO SET UP ROUTE 119 DETOUR FOR INDIANA HILL BRIDGE PROJECT
A detour of Route 119 through the Indiana Hill Bridge project will start next week. PennDOT says, the detour will be in effect beginning on the morning of May 6, through July 20. It will allow the rem...
May 01, 2019
MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF TEACHER AFTER INVESTIGATION
At a special meeting of the Marion Center School Board last night, the board accepted the resignation of a teacher who was the subject of an internal investigation. The board unanimously accepted the ...
May 01, 2019
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKS PENNSYLVANIA HIGH SCHOOLS
U.S. News & World Report has issued its annual rankings of high schools across the nation, including where they rank within their state. The rankings are compiled using each school's measure of the co...
May 01, 2019
CLARION MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULT WOMAN
The man from Clarion who is accused of grabbing a woman by her neck and throwing her to the ground waived his preliminary hearing yesterday. According to ExploreClarion.com, 63 year old Leland A. Beig...
May 01, 2019
DUBOIS MAN ADMITS TO CHILD PORN POSSESSION
A man from DuBois admitted to police he possessed child porn. According to GantDaily.com, 48 year old Benjamin Vernon Johnson is facing 40 counts of child pornography and one count of criminal use of ...
May 01, 2019
MARGIOTTI BRIDGE TRAFFIC LIGHT TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL THURSDAY
PennDOT released information about when the traffic light at the Margiotti Bridge will be activated. According to PennDOT District 10 Administrative Assistant Tracy Schmucker, Penelec is expected to c...
May 01, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN CHARGED WITH DUI
A woman from Punxsutawney was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, careless driving and reckless endangerment. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, 56 year old Tammy Painter was pulled...
May 01, 2019
FISHER MAN CHARGED AFTER BREAKING INTO CLARION FACILITY, SEARCHING CHILD PORN
A man from Fisher is accused of breaking into a Clarion facility and web searching for child pornography. ExploreClarion.com reports 20 year old Keagan Reed, arraigned on Monday, allegedly broke into ...
May 01, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - MAY 1, 2019
This weekend the Pennsylvania State Police in Indiana will have DUI check points. According to the State Police, May 3 through the 5, sobriety check points will be out to deter impaired drivers on the...
May 01, 2019
BIG RUN VFC, BIG RUN WAR MEMORIAL FUND TO HAVE GUN BINGO EVENT
The Big Run area Volunteer Fire Company and the Big Run War Memorial Fund are hosting a Gun Bingo on May 4. Only 250 tickets will be sold! The $50 ticket includes a meal and a Bingo Packet. Doors open...
May 01, 2019
