Category Archives: Local News
GAS PRICES CONTINUE DROPPING BACK
The price of gas is continuing to go down in Pennsylvania and across the nation with the national average standing at $4.23 a gallon. Here in the Keystone State, according to Triple A, it's averaging ...
Mar 25, 2022
PENNDOT SLATES MILLING, RESURFACING FOR ROUTE 36 IN BROOKVILLE
PennDOT District 10 announces State Route 36 (the Colonel Drake Highway) in Brookville Borough of Jefferson County will be milled and resurfaced beginning April 5. The 7.4 mile long project is expecte...
Mar 25, 2022
JEFFERSON COUNTY AGREES TO CONTRACT FOR STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PLAN
Jefferson County entered an agreement with professional consultant services for a strategic management plan, and according to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the county will only have to come up with a 10 pe...
Mar 25, 2022
STOLEN TRACTOR RETURNED IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY, SUSPECT ARRESTED
A stolen tractor was returned to its owner and the suspect was taken into custody. Pennsylvania State Police based in Punxsutawney report, the incident happened between the 19th and 21st of this month...
Mar 25, 2022
CHILD KILLED IN ATV CRASH IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY
A child was killed in an ATV accident in Clearfield County yesterday afternoon. WTAJ News reports the name of the child has not been released and further details remain unknown at this time.
Mar 25, 2022
MAN CHARGED AFTER BROOKVILLE POLICE FIND HIM SCREAMING AT PASSING VEHICLES
Charges are being filed against a man who was standing on Route 36 yelling "hit me" to cars driving by. The Brookville Borough Police were conducting a traffic stop in the parking lot of Giant Eagle o...
Mar 24, 2022
MOTHERS CHARGED AFTER CHILDREN RUN INTO PUNXSUTAWNEY STREET TRAFFIC
The mothers of two unsupervised children have been charged with child endangerment following an incident on March 10th in Jefferson County. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, a couple kids ran into the ...
Mar 24, 2022
PENNDOT ISSUES LANE RESTRICTION ALERT FOR ROUTE 338 IN CLARION COUNTY
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting drivers to a lane restriction on State Route 338 in Richland and Beaver Townships, Clarion County starting April 4th. A contractor w...
Mar 23, 2022
BIG RUN CONSIDERS SEVERE WEATHER PREPARATION
With severe weather season approaching the Big Run Borough Council is taking steps to prepare. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports, Big Run public safety committee member Josh Wachob suggested adjusting t...
Mar 23, 2022
BROOKVILLE POLICE MAKE DRUG BUST DURING TRAFFIC STOP
A California man was busted by Brookville police for possession of drugs during a traffic stop. Police report the 33 year old was pulled over along the Allegheny Boulevard on March 9th when they disco...
Mar 23, 2022
