Category Archives: Local News
CAREGIVER REPORTED DRUNK, UNABLE TO CARE PROPERLY FOR ELDERLY MAN
ExploreClarion.com reports a caregiver for an elderly man arrived drunk at the Cranberry Township Police station on Saturday afternoon. According State Police in Franklin, on Saturday afternoon an eld...
Jan 07, 2019
CAR HITS SCHOOL BUS IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP FRIDAY
A student and the driver of a car were injured in a crash involving a school bus on Friday afternoon in Cherryhill Township. State Police say a 19-year-old Kara Paronish of Northern Cambria was drivin...
Jan 07, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JAN. 7, 2019
Police found a missing teen in Punxsutawney. State Police in Punxsutawney say, between the hours of 11:45 a.m. on January 1 and 6:30 a.m. on January 2, they investigated the report of a missing person...
Jan 07, 2019
CORONER ISSUES CLARIFICATION ON CAUSE OF DEATH OF SCI PINE GROVE INMATE
The Indiana County Coroner is clarifying some of the information from a previous news release by the state Department of Corrections, regarding the cause of death for an inmate at the SCI Pine Grove i...
Jan 04, 2019
STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT DECLARES FLU "WIDESPREAD"
The state Department of Health has declared the flu "widespread", the highest classification of confirmed flu cases in the state index. Eight people have died from complications of the flu this season...
Jan 04, 2019
MARION CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT REMINDS RESIDENTS OF KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION
A quick reminder: Marion Center kindergarten registration for 2019-2020 is underway. Children who are five years of age prior to September 1, 2019 are eligible to attend. To start the process, call 72...
Jan 04, 2019
JEFFERSON COUNTY RELEASES UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FOR NOVEMBER
Nationally the unemployment rate is 3.7 percent, and recently the State Department of Labor and Industry released the November unemployment rate for Pennsylvania, which was at 4.2 percent. In comparis...
Jan 04, 2019
SYKESVILLE MAN FOUND GUILTY ON MULTIPLE CHARGES INVOLVING CLEARFIELD COUNTY ARSONS
Yesterday a man from Jefferson County was found guilty of arson, endangering persons, aggravated arson, and many other charges. According to published reports, 24-year-old Steven Rode of Sykesville wa...
Jan 04, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JAN. 4, 2019
New details have been released on a car crash that happened on New Years Day. Punxsutawney State Police say the crash happened just after 2 pm on January 1, when 84 year old Wilmer McQuown from Punxsu...
Jan 04, 2019
HEARING SET FOR MAYPORT MAN AFTER CHOKING INCIDENT
A hearing is for a Jefferson County man who allegedly choked and bit a woman on Christmas Eve. Online Court documents show 40-year-old Brent Richard Minick from Mayport will have a preliminary hearing...
Jan 03, 2019
