Category Archives: Local News
AGREEMENT REACHED BETWEEN BIG RUN COUNCIL, VFD
Big Run council and the Big Run Volunteer Fire Company have agreed on what to do with the old carpet building. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, during Monday night's town council meeting the two parti...
Jan 25, 2019
UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT TO NOT RENEW SUPERINTENDENT'S CONTRACT
Jean McCleary, who served as the Union School District Superintendent for the last seven years, was told her services were no longer needed at the end of the year. ExploreClarion.com reports it happen...
Jan 25, 2019
WARRANT ISSUED FOR SHIPPENVILLE MAN ON CHILD RAPE CHARGES
The State Police in Clarion are asking the public to help find a local man who is wanted on 865 felony charges in a child rape case. ExploreClarion.com says police issued a warrant for the arrest of 4...
Jan 25, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JAN. 25, 2019
Brookville Borough Police caught another man from Jefferson County who now faces felony charges from an undercover predator sting operation. Court documents say the Brookville Borough Police filed cri...
Jan 25, 2019
NEW FLORENCE MAN CHARGED IN ALLEGED BB GUN INCIDENT
A New Florence man was charged in the alleged BB gun incident. According to the Indiana Gazette, 31 year old Karl Palmer was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and harassment and arraigne...
Jan 24, 2019
DITZ SENTENCED TO UP TO 20 YEARS IN CLARION COUNTY COURT FOR MURDER
Yesterday afternoon, Clarion County Judge James Arner sentenced Damien Ditz to serve 10 to 20 years in state prison for the murder of Katrina Seaburn, on March 1, 2017. Explore Clarion.com reports Dit...
Jan 24, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JAN. 24, 2019
A car accident on Route 66 sent the driver to the hospital. State Police in Clarion say the incident occurred this past Saturday on Route 66 in Clarion Township of Clarion County around 2:30 in the af...
Jan 24, 2019
MARCHAND FIRE BENEFIT TO BE HELD ON JAN. 27TH
There a Marchand Fire Benefit going on Sunday January 27th from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department. They're holding a ham dinner benefit along with a Chinese auction and a 5...
Jan 23, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN ACCUSED OF TERRORISTIC THREATS WAIVES HEARING
A man from Punxsutawney who is accused of making terroristic threats against a couple waived his preliminary hearing yesterday. According to court documents, charges of terroristic threats, harassment...
Jan 23, 2019
DITZ TO BE SENTENCED IN CLARION COUNTY COURT AFTER MURDER CONVICTION
This afternoon at 1 o'clock Damien Ditz will be sentenced at the Clarion County Court House for the murder of Katrina Seaburn, back in March 2017. Judge Arner could give Ditz up to 40 years in state p...
Jan 23, 2019
