Category Archives: Local News

WARNING AS STUDENTS START BACK TO SCHOOL
A warning as students start back to school next week... Pennsylvania officials caution drivers to stop for school buses and slowdown in school zones. When the stop arm of a school bus is out and red l...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 16, 2024

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPOINT CHRIS ANDERSON AS REPRESENTATIVE FOR PROPOSED EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY
At their meeting Wednesday afternoon, White Township Supervisors appointed manager Chris Anderson as the township's representative for the proposed Emergency Services Authority. Anderson will represen...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

CLYMER BOROUGH TO PLACE 40-YARD DUMPSTERS IN EFFORTS TO CLEAN-UP LAST WEEKS FLOOD
Wednesday's meeting of the Clymer Borough Council focused heavily on the on-going clean-up efforts following last week's flood. 40-yard dumpsters will be brought in soon and will be placed along the f...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

PENNS MANOR STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE BREAKFASTS AND LUNCHES NEXT SCHOOL YEAR
At the school board meeting Wednesday night, Penns Manor Superintendent Daren Johnston said that he is excited for the new school year to start adding, the district staff and facilities are ready to g...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

ALL PUNXSY FIRE COMPANIES RESPOND TO TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT
All three Punxsutawney Fire Department companies responded to a two-vehicle accident at Elk Run Avenue and Graffius Avenue on Wednesday evening. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, two companies wer...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

PENNDOT TO BEGIN WORK ON EASTBOUND LANES OF I-80
PennDOT will begin work on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Clearfield County this Saturday, as part of a preservation project covering 24 miles and six bridges. The working area is between mil...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

MAN ARRESTED FOR STOLEN LICENSE PLATE AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
State Police arrested 24-year-old James Paul Branoff II of New Cumberland after discovering a stolen license plate and expired registration on his motorcycle during a traffic stop. ExpolreClarion.Com ...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

JOHN DEERE TRACTOR STOLEN FROM BELL TOWNSHIP GARAGE
A John Deere 1025R tractor worth $12,500 was stolen from a garage on McGees Mills Road in Bell Township, Clearfield County, around August 8. State police are asking for information and can be contacte...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

DOZENS OF CANDIES AND SNACKS RECALLED WITH POSSIBLE SALMONELLA RISK
The government says dozens of candies and snacks are recalled in connection with a possible salmonella risk. The FDA says the recall of about two dozen treats made by the Palmer Candy Company is now u...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024

UNITED SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND LUNCHES WILL BE FREE THIS SCHOOL YEAR
The United School District Superintendent announced on Tuesday that the district was approved for Community Eligibility Provisions that will make school breakfast and lunches free for all students thi...
Samantha Sneddon Aug 15, 2024