Category Archives: Local News
BROOKVILLE MAN CHARGED AFTER FAILING TO REPORT BACK TO JAIL WHILE ON WORK RELEASE
A man from Brookville will have his preliminary hearing on Tuesday for failing to report back to jail while on work release. ExploreJeffersonpa.com says the charge of Escape, Misdemeanor 2 was transfe...
Apr 05, 2019
STRUCTURE FIRE IN CLARION COUNTY DESTROYS ONE BARN, DAMAGES TWO OTHERS
There was a structure fire on Summit Ridge Road on Wednesday and several volunteer fire departments were on the scene. According to ExploreClarion.com, 9-1-1 said the call came in around 4:30 pm repor...
Apr 05, 2019
BROOKVILLE SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH RAPE, INCEST, RELATED OFFENSES
A Brookville School District bus driver has been charged with rape, incest and other related offenses. According to the borough police department, the incident occurred between October of last year an...
Apr 05, 2019
CLEARFIELD COUNTY TEEN ONE OF TWO JUVENILES CHARGED IN SEXTING INCIDENT
Two juveniles were charged for sending explicit photos. According to the State Police in Indiana, a 15 year old girl of Indiana County sent sexually explicit images to a 16 year old boy of Clearfield ...
Apr 05, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY FEMALE TEEN ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED
Very limited information has been released about an assault of a 17 year old female from Punxsutawney. According to the Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney, Childline made a report that says the...
Apr 05, 2019
PENNDOT ISSUES TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR UPCOMING ROADWORK ON ROUTE 422
PennDOT has issued a travel advisory for Armstrong County, Plumcreek Township on State Route 422. Road work is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, April 8, 2019 on State Route (SR) 422. The sco...
Apr 05, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - APRIL 5, 2019
The Pennsylvania State Police in Indiana released the statistics for the month of March. According to Indiana Station Troop A, they had a total of nearly 1,900 incidents in the 31-day month. Of that, ...
Apr 05, 2019
WOMAN HITS DEER, GETS CITED FOR REGISTRATION VIOLATION
Deer are still active on Route 66. State police in Marienville say the accident occurred yesterday after 7 am, when a woman was driving north when a deer entered the road and into the path of her vehi...
Apr 04, 2019
HEARINGS WAIVED FOR BROOKVILLE MAN, SHIPPENVILLE MAN
A couple preliminary's hearings were waived this week. According to ExploreJeffersonpa.com, 36-year-old Jeffery Joe Shaffer of Brookville, who is charged with possession of unstamped cigarettes, will ...
Apr 04, 2019
DUBOIS POLICE PULL OVER LUTHERSBURG DRIVER, DISCOVER DRUGS, GUN, CASH
The DuBois City Police were conducting a traffic stop and allegedly discovered the driver was in possession of meth, heroin, marijuana, a gun and $3,000 in cash. According to GantDaily.com, 40 year ol...
Apr 04, 2019
