Category Archives: Local News

Inmate Teri Leigh Patterson faces charges for allegedly spitting on three corrections officers at the Jefferson County Jail on July 11. ExploreJeffersonPa.Com cites court documents, suggesting that Pa...

A motorcyclist, 31-year-old Brennan D. Niver from Burnside, was injured in a crash on Mahaffey Grampian Highway in Bell Township on July 23. Authorities say Niver hit a deer while riding south on Rout...

State Police in Punxsutawney reported a single-vehicle crash in McCalmont Township on July 22. The press release says a 17-year-old from DuBois lost control of a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado on Grange Hal...

The Sykesville Borough Council discussed the increased costs for the borough building roof repair. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the council agreed to use remaining COVID-19 relief funds and s...

This evening is officially National Night Out. The goal is to bring the community and law enforcement together to build a positive relationship among everyone. In Punxsutawney it will be celebrated at...

Join the Punxsutawney community for National Night Out at Barclay Square on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Punxsutawney Police Chief Matt Conrad emphasizes that the event strengthens community...

Herm Suplizio, the former DuBois city manager, faces federal charges for allegedly stealing and defrauding money from the city. His defense team recently filed a motion asking prosecutors for specific...

The Clarion Borough Police Department is hosting Clarion's third annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event aims to foster police-community relationships and...

A preliminary hearing for 27-year-old Rebecca Rae Ann Snyder from Brookville, facing felony drug charges, has been postponed to September 12. Snyder is charged with possession with intent to deliver a...

Noah B. Brady, a 20-year-old from Curwensville, was convicted of felony aggravated assault for violently attacking his father on April 15, 2023, leaving him in a medically induced coma. The jury took ...