Category Archives: Local News
FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE MAJOR BLAZE DOWNTOWN CLARION SATURDAY
Firefighters battled a major blaze at 37 South 5th Avenue in downtown Clarion on Saturday afternoon. According to ExploreClarion.com, the building, home to Vape n' Play and multiple apartments, caught...
Jan 20, 2025
MORRISDALE WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES
Jennifer Quick of Morrisdale, PA, pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges for distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine in two separate conspiracies. Prosecutors say she was involved in lar...
Jan 20, 2025
PUNXSY STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING GLEN CAMPBELL THEFT
State police from the Punxsutawney barracks are investigating a theft from Glen Campbell Borough last month. Troopers say a computer was stolen from the Glen Campbell Fire Department between 3 p.m. De...
Jan 17, 2025
SECTION OF I-80 COMPLETELY BLOCKED LAST NIGHT FOLLOWING MULTIPLE CRASHES & TRACTOR-TRAILER ROLLOVER
A section of Interstate 80 near Clearfield, PA, was completely blocked last night following multiple crashes, including a tractor-trailer rollover. WJAC News reports, Pennsylvania State Police respond...
Jan 17, 2025
IUP SAFETY SCIENCES & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM RECIEVES NATIONAL PUBLICATION HONORS
IUP's Safety Sciences and Environmental Engineering program recently received honors from a national publication. Universities.com ranked the department first in Pennsylvania and second in the nation ...
Jan 17, 2025
MORE THAN TWO DOZEN PEOPLE BANNED FROM PA CASINOS; FOUR LEFT CHILDREN IN CAR WHILE GAMBLING
More than two dozen people are being banned from Pennsylvania casinos. The State Gaming Control Board says 26 names were added to the Involuntary Exclusion list this week. According to the board, four...
Jan 17, 2025
PENNDOT ANNOUNCE ALL DRIVER LICENSE & PHOTO CENTERS WILL CLOSE FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR HOLIDAY
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver license and photo centers, will be closed this Saturday, January through Monday, in observance of the Martin Luther Ki...
Jan 17, 2025
PENNDOT ADVISES TO AVOID TRAVEL DURING WINTER STORMS; THINGS TO DO IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY
PennDOT advises motorists to avoid travel during winter storms when possible. If travel is necessary, drivers should clear snow and ice from vehicles, use headlights and hazard lights, drive cautiousl...
Jan 17, 2025
CLEARFIELD COUNTY MAN SENTENCED IN CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CASE
A 47 year-old Clearfield County man, Corey Dean Harris, was sentenced to 376 to 752 years in prison after being convicted of nearly 200 child sexual abuse charges. Today's Punxsutawney Spirit reports,...
Jan 16, 2025
BROOKVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF TRESPASSING
A Brookville man, Michael S. Donahue, was arrested Thursday last week after being accused of trespassing at a Clarion home and being held at gunpoint until police arrived. According to ExploreClarion....
Jan 16, 2025
