Category Archives: Local News
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH RECEIVES GRANT FOR SUMMER ACTIVITY PROGRAM
A $500 grant was awarded to the Borough of Punxsutawney from the Punxsutawney Area Community Foundation, Inc. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the money will benefit a program for tweens who are ...
May 20, 2022
POLICE LOOKING FOR MISSING CLARION MAN
Pennsylvania State Police based in Clarion are looking for a missing person. 33 year old Jonathan Broadnax of Clarion was last seen around 4 pm on May 15th walking west on Route 68. Broadnax is 5'7" t...
May 19, 2022
POLICE APPREHEND MAN IN SUMMERVILLE AFTER REPORTED OVERDOSE, ALLEGED THREATS
Last Friday morning around 8:30 State Police based in Punxsutawney were called to 2nd Street in Summerville for a reported overdose. Authorities say 42 year old Anson Walter was found to be highly int...
May 19, 2022
DUBOIS MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN CHILD PORN CASE
A Clearfield County man entered a guilty plea in Federal Court to a charge of possession of child pornography. GantNews.Com reports, 32 year old William R. Mumma of DuBois has pleaded guilty to a one-...
May 19, 2022
BLOOD DRIVE SLATED FOR BROCKWAY
The American Red Cross will have a blood drive on May 31st from noon to 5:30 at the Brockway American Legion Post 95 along Persing Avenue. Donate and get a free 20-oz. Red Cross aluminum water bottle ...
May 19, 2022
PRIMARY YIELDS RESULTS, THOUGH NOT ALL CONCLUSIVE
This November the race for Governor has Pennsylvania State Senator Republican Doug Mastriano facing Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who won the Democrat primary unopposed. We may not know ...
May 18, 2022
HEAD-ON COLLISION IN CLARION
There was a head-on collision in the County and Borough of Clarion yesterday afternoon. According to ExploreClarion.Com, the crash occurred around 1:30 at the intersection of 5th and Main when the two...
May 18, 2022
YOUNG TOWNSHIP AUDIT SHOWS NO DISCREPANCIES
The results of the 2021 Young Township audit show no discrepancies. Today's edition of The Punxsutawney Spirit says the Young Township supervisors made the announcement at their meeting last week.
May 18, 2022
SPLASH PRESENTED WITH CHECK BY PENNSYLVANIA SKILL
Pennsylvania Skill presented a $5,795 check to the organization Save Punxsy's Local Area Swimming Hole, also known as SPLASH. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, the money will pay for safety filter cove...
May 17, 2022
CLEARFIELD COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH RAPE AGAIN
A Clearfield County man was recently charged again for another reported incident of rape. GantDaily.Com reports, in both cases the alleged victims are two girls ages 7 and 17, leading the DuBois City ...
May 17, 2022
