Category Archives: Local News
CLARION WOMAN ACCUSED OF ATTACKING PARAMEDIC
A 46-year-old Clarion woman is facing aggravated assault charges after allegedly attacking a paramedic who was trying to treat her following an apartment fire. ExploreClarion.Com reports, Heather Mari...
Jun 13, 2025
CLARION MAN CITED AFTER TWO-VEHICLE CRASH
A Clarion man was cited after a two-vehicle crash on Route 66 in Limestone Township Monday morning. Police say 20-year-old Jacob M. Lott was driving too fast when his Ford Escape rear-ended a Honda Ac...
Jun 13, 2025
SEVEN PEOPLE CHARGED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
Seven people have been charged in a drug trafficking investigation involving methamphetamine and fentanyl in five north-central Pennsylvania counties. Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that 31-ye...
Jun 12, 2025
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE RADIO TOWER BID
The Jefferson County commissioners unanimously approved a $550,000 bid from Bell Tower Corporation, Inc. of Chelsea, Oklahoma, to construct a new Snyder Hill radio tower. Funded by a state Local Share...
Jun 12, 2025
ROSSITER MAN ACCUSED OF USING TRUCK TO BLOCK, FOLLOW VEHICLE WITH MOTHER, CHILD
A 22-year-old Rossiter man is facing charges after allegedly blocking and following a vehicle carrying his child and the child's mother during a custody dispute in Punxsutawney. Crist M. Coblentz was ...
Jun 12, 2025
PA HIGH IN A DUBIOUS CATEGORY FOR MAIL CARRIERS
Pennsylvania is being ranked as one of the top states in which U.S. Postal Service mail carriers are bitten by dogs. The rankings are part of the USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, which runs ...
Jun 12, 2025
POLICE INVESTIGATING CASE OF INFANT TESTING POSITIVE FOR DRUG
Few details have been released about a case, police are investigating after a 7-month-old boy tested positive for cocaine metabolites. The incident happened between May 16 and May 19 in Clarion Townsh...
Jun 05, 2025
GRAMPIAN MAN ACCUSED OF CHILD SEX ABUSE
A Grampian man is facing over 2,800 charges in a child sex abuse case, and the victim's mother is now also charged. State police say 38-year-old Devin Moore was arrested after allegedly hitting two yo...
Jun 05, 2025
SUMMERVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF CHOKING WOMAN
A Summerville man is facing felony charges after allegedly choking a woman during a domestic dispute in Limestone Township, Clarion County. State police say 50-year-old Robert Jason Smyers assaulted t...
Jun 05, 2025
CAR CRASHES INTO DUBOIS CHURCH, PASSENGERS FLEE
Three men ran from the scene after crashing a car into Life Community Church in DuBois during a police chase on Tuesday, June 3. WTAJ News reports, the car hit the church's carport entrance and rolled...
Jun 05, 2025
