Category Archives: Local News

PUNXSUTAWNEY SENIOR HOME CLOSES DUE TO FINANCIAL, STAFFING ISSUES
Mahoning Riverside Manor in Punxsutawney has permanently closed, citing low revenue and difficulty finding qualified staff. Owner Dr. George Cherian said the decision was made two months ago, also not...
Renda Media Jun 26, 2025

STATE TREASURY DEPARTMENT LOOKING TO RETURN BILLIONS IN UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
The Pennsylvania Treasury is urging residents to check their mail as it works to return $5 billion in unclaimed property. In the latest round, $9.2 million was automatically sent to 40,000 people with...
Renda Media Jun 26, 2025

WEST SPRINGFIELD MAN INJURED IN I-80 MOTORCYCLE CRASH
A 24-year-old West Springfield man was injured Sunday morning after the rear tire of his motorcycle blew out, causing a crash on I-80 westbound near mile marker 48 in Richland Township. State police s...
Renda Media Jun 24, 2025

CLARION WOMAN ACCUSED OF USING SISTER'S NAME TO AVOID WARRANT
A Clarion woman was arrested after allegedly giving police her sister's name during a traffic stop to avoid an outstanding warrant. Amanda Rae Dunkle, 31, reportedly gave false information multiple ti...
Renda Media Jun 24, 2025

GIANT EAGLE, UNION AGREE TO NEW CONTRACT
Butler County-based Giant Eagle is agreeing to a new contract with its workers' union. The union represents 34 Giant Eagle stores and nearly 5,000 workers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The co...
Renda Media Jun 24, 2025

DUBOIS CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT MID-YEAR BUDGET REPORT
DuBois City officials presented a mid-year budget report showing the general fund has received 39% of expected revenue and spent 49.5% of projected expenses. Several projects, including IT upgrades an...
Renda Media Jun 20, 2025

MARIENVILLE MAN CRASHES IN INDIANA COUNTY
A Marienville man crashed his car into a vacant house in Indiana County after failing to navigate a curve, Pennsylvania State Police reported. The incident occurred around 4:29 p.m. on June 12 along S...
Renda Media Jun 20, 2025

CRASH KILLS TWO PENNDOT WORKERS IN VENANGO COUNTY
A crash in Venango County on Wednesday afternoon claimed the lives of two local PennDOT employees, according to Pennsylvania State Police in Franklin. Robert Greenlee, 58, of Franklin, and Seth Baughm...
Renda Media Jun 20, 2025

GAS PRICES DOWN FROM A YEAR AGO
According to Triple A the national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is now $3.22, whereas a year ago it was $3.63. Locally, Jefferson, Clearfield and Indiana Counties are standi...
Renda Media Jun 20, 2025

PA FACING DENTAL CARE CRISIS
Pennsylvania faces a dental care crisis in rural areas, driven by limited coverage and a worsening workforce shortage. Senate Republicans heard testimony that poor access affects overall health-causin...
Renda Media Jun 20, 2025







