Category Archives: Local News

CLARION COUNTY POSTPONES JAIL STUDY, HOUSING AGREEMENT AS STATE BUDGET IMPASSES CONTINUES
Clarion County officials have postponed plans for a $23,000 jail feasibility study and a housing agreement with Jefferson County as the ongoing state budget impasse forces the county to loan millions ...
Renda Media Oct 30, 2025

TEEN INJURED IN SUV CRASH
A 16-year-old girl from New Bethlehem was injured Thursday night when the SUV she was riding in struck a utility pole in Mahoning Township, Armstrong County, according to State Police in Kittanning. T...
Renda Media Oct 30, 2025

KNOX MAN ROLLS PICKUP
A Knox man left the scene after his pickup truck struck an embankment and rolled over along Route 839 in Armstrong County, state police said. Troopers said 34-year-old Frederick M. Bartell was driving...
Renda Media Oct 30, 2025

PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS OPENS NEW 'QUIET ROOM'
Penn Highlands DuBois has opened a new "Quiet Room" to support breast cancer patients, offering a space for reflection and access to educational resources. During an open house, staff highlighted prog...
Renda Media Oct 30, 2025

VOTERS HEAD TO THE POLLS TUESDAY
Pennsylvania voters head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 4, for the Municipal Election to decide a slate of key local and statewide judicial races. While ballots across the commonwealth will feature city c...
Renda Media Oct 30, 2025

TIME TO 'FALL BACK' THIS WEEKEND
It's time to "fall back" this weekend! Daylight Saving Time officially concludes as clocks revert to Standard Time at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 2. The shift means an extra hour for everyone, w...
Renda Media Oct 30, 2025

PENNDOT URGES HALLOWEEN SAFETY AFTER 2024 CRASHES
With Halloween approaching, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is urging drivers and pedestrians to make safety a priority. Officials warn drivers to expect an increase in pedestr...
Renda Media Oct 30, 2025

PA DRIVERS FACE HIGH RISK OF HITTING DEER
Pennsylvania drivers face a high risk of hitting a deer this fall, with the odds at one in 62-more than double the national average (one in 139). State officials urge motorists to slow down and stay a...
Renda Media Oct 29, 2025

TWO DRIVERS CHARGED IN ROAD RAGE INCIDENT IN BROOKVILLE
Two drivers are facing charges after a road rage incident along Interstate 80 and Allegheny Boulevard in Brookville earlier this month reportedly escalated into a physical confrontation in front of a ...
Renda Media Oct 29, 2025

MASSACHUSETTS WOMAN FALLS ASLEEP, CRASHES ON I-80
State police say a Massachusetts woman fell asleep at the wheel and crashed on Interstate 80 in Clarion Township on Saturday morning. Troopers say 67-year-old Karen D. Leard of Sudbury was driving eas...
Renda Media Oct 29, 2025







