Category Archives: Local News

INVESTIGATION AFTER RIDE INCIDENT AT WALDAMEER AND WATER WORLD
An investigation is underway after an incident occurred on the Flying Swings ride at Waldameer and Water World on Saturday evening. The park's Facebook post confirms that medical staff and local first...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 19, 2024

PENNSYLVANIA'S AUDITOR WANTS MORE PEOPLE TO READ OFFICE'S WORK
Pennsylvania's auditor wants more people to read his office's work. Auditor General Timothy DeFoor announced a new website that he says will not only make it easier to find state audits but will make ...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 19, 2024

PA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY REPORTS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HOLDS STEADY
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry reported that the state's unemployment rate held steady at 3.4% in July 2024, marking the tenth consecutive month at this level. This rate remains b...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 19, 2024

PA OFFICIALS CAUTION DRIVERS TO STOP FOR SCHOOL BUSES
Just a heads up to pay attention as students head back to school this week. Pennsylvania officials caution drivers to stop for school buses and slowdown in school zones. When the stop arm of a school ...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 19, 2024

THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF INCARCERATION OF IUP ALUMNI MARC FOGEL
This month marks the third anniversary of the incarceration of Marc Fogel, an IUP alumni who was arrested in Russia. A group of Congressmen lead by Senator Bob Casey has advanced a letter urging the B...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 16, 2024

DUBOIS CITY COUNCIL HOLDS HEARING TO DISCUSS CDBG FUNDS
The DuBois City Council held the first of two public hearings to discuss how the city will use over $306,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the Pennsylvania Department of Commu...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 16, 2024

KNOX MAN FACING CHARGES AFTER ALLEGEDLY STEALING COUGH SYRUP IN CEREAL BOX
A man from Knox, Derek Michael Eisenman, is facing charges after allegedly hiding four packages of Delsym cough medicine in a Corn Flakes box and only paying for the cereal at a Walmart in Cranberry T...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 16, 2024

JEFFERSON COUNTY AUTHORITIES ARREST SCHEMING SUSPECT
Authorities in Jefferson County have arrested a suspect involved in a scheme targeting a 71-year-old woman. According to WJAC News, the suspect, posing as an Inspector General's agent, convinced the w...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 16, 2024

TREE FALLS ON 11-YEAR-OLD CHILD
Few details have been released however, WTAJ News is reporting that an 11-year-old child was taken to the hospital in stable condition after a tree reportedly fell on them in Frenchville, Clearfield C...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 16, 2024

STATE OFFICIALS AUCTIONING OFF EXPIRED LIQUOR LICENSES
Folks seeking liquor licenses have the opportunity to obtain one as part of an auction held by state officials. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is auctioning off expired licenses to the highest ...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 16, 2024