Category Archives: Local News

Yesterday at the Young Township supervisors meeting Sam Adams, the chairman of the board, resigned but will continue as a supervisor. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports Lillian Cameron, supervisors vice ...

Two people were injured in a crash involving a pickup truck and an SUV on Saturday evening in Green Township. Pennsylvania State Police say it happened on Route 286 near the intersection with Holly Ro...

At last night's Punxsutawney Area School Board meeting, the members voted 6-3 to ban teachers from displaying Safe Space Stickers given to them by the High School Gender and Sexuality Alliance Club. A...

On Saturday night around 8:30 some money was found near Abe's Ice Cream Shop along state route 36 Cloe Rossiter Road in Bell Township of Jefferson County. To claim the cash, you have to describe the a...

A Samsung Galaxy Note 10 cell phone was found along the Clarion River near Portland Mills Road in Elk Township at the beginning of the month. If its yours, call the Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois...

The owners of two child care centers in Punxsutawney gave a presentation to the Punxsutawney School Board on the need for collaboration with the district and pre-K educational programs. The Punxsutawn...

This Friday you can donate blood with the American Red Cross at the New Bethlehem Fire Hall, 425 Arch Street from 1:30 to 6:30. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or call 1-800 Red Cross

Starting today expect long term lane closures on Interstate 80 Eastbound and Westbound between Exit 78: Brookville to Exit 70: Strattanville. According to PennDOT, there will be multiple lane closures...

The SS. Cosmas & Damian Parish lawn festival wrapped up yesterday. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, Rose Handyside of Punxsutawney won the grand prize of $10,000, in second place Rachel Stauffer took ...

Pennsylvania State Police based in DuBois are investigating a burglary of the Reynoldsville Gospel Center in Winslow Township of Jefferson County. Between July 24th through August 4th authorities say ...