Category Archives: Local News

A West Decatur man, 52-year-old Anthony Dominic Guy, was sentenced to four to eight years in state prison for possessing a large amount of methamphetamine. According to a GantNews.com article, he plea...

A Clarion man, Charles Edward Walker, was charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly causing a disturbance and arguing with a woman at a family event on August 13, in Clarion Township. ExploreCla...

A child of 29-year-old, Amber Grace Jaeger, and 42-year-old, Raymond Matthew Nestlerode, was found unresponsive on January 11, suspected of choking. ExploreJeffersonPa.com is reporting that tests reve...

PSP Punxsutawney troopers investigated a case of animal cruelty on August 15 near Guzzo Road, Jefferson County. A white terrier was found in pain by the railroad tracks, with its nails growing into it...

Most of the federal money set aside to deal with abandoned mines in Pennsylvania is just sitting in Washington, D.C. A new report from the Government Accountability Office says just 30% of the clean-u...

State police have released information on a crash that happened last week in Washington Township. Troopers say at 2:33 PM, 41-year-old Kendra Rossiter of Creekside was driving south on Moretti Road wh...

A Derry Township man will serve between 18 and 40 years in prison for sexually assaulting six teenage girls. 20-year-old Christopher Frazier entered guilty pleas in Westmoreland County Court to a tota...

Sen. Joe Pittman and Reps. Abby Major, Donna Oberlander, Jim Struzzi, and Brian Smith announced the approval of $3.49 million in state funding for infrastructure projects in Armstrong, Indiana, and Je...

Pennsylvania wildland firefighters are back home after being deployed to help crews out west. Members of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry were sent across the co...

A Brookville man, 43-year-old Frank Carrier, is facing a felony charge after allegedly biting and punching an officer while intoxicated. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.com, police were called to a Ma...