Category Archives: Local News

MANZI COMMENDS VICTIM IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SENTENCING
Indiana County District Attorney Bob Manzi says the sentencing yesterday of a Cherry Tree man in a domestic violence case is a testament to the bravery of the victim. 28-year-old Edward Barnosky was s...
John Smathers Nov 02, 2021

PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS CANOE CREEK BRIDGES PROJECT
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is hosting an on-demand virtual public meeting for the I-80 Canoe Creek Bridges Project from now until December 1, 2021. Access the meeting onli...
John Smathers Nov 02, 2021

TWO CARS COLLIDE IN NORTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
Earlier this morning we had an eye witness account of a two-vehicle accident in North Mahoning Township just south of Punxsutawney. It was near the intersection of routes 119 and 210. Pennsylvania Sta...
John Smathers Oct 29, 2021

BROOKVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE
A Jefferson County man is jailed and facing child abuse charges for allegedly smacking a child's head off a wall several times. WTAJ News reports, 45 year old Anthony Brosius of Brookville was intervi...
John Smathers Oct 22, 2021

CLEARFIELD MAN ACCUSED IN DOMESTIC SHOOTING
A Clearfield man is in the County Jail awaiting arraignment following a shooting that sent a woman to UPMC Altoona. WTAJ News reports police responded to a residence on Southwest Fourth Avenue in Clea...
John Smathers Oct 22, 2021

PUNXSUTAWNEY POLICE VEHICLE STRUCK AT INTERSECTION
A Punxsutawney Borough Police cruiser was involved in an accident yesterday around 3 in the morning. Today's edition of The Punxsutawney Spirit says Officer Miller was at a traffic light waiting to tu...
John Smathers Oct 21, 2021

GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE IN REGION
The average cost of a gallon of gasoline continues to increase as crude oil prices remain high. Triple-A Reports the statewide average is $3.52 a gallon. That's a 19 cent increase from last month at t...
John Smathers Oct 21, 2021

MARION CENTER MAN ARRESTED FOR PLUMVILLE BANK HEIST
A Marion Center man was arrested Tuesday for robbing the InFirst Bank branch in Plumville. 33-year-old Brian Richard Potts faces charges of robbery, theft, receiving stolen property and making terrori...
John Smathers Oct 21, 2021

BROOKVILLE RECEIVES NEARLY TWO MILLION IN PROJECT FUNDING
The Brookville Borough was awarded a total of $1.95 million in financing by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST), according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25) and state Representat...
John Smathers Oct 21, 2021

CLEARFIELD COUNTY JAIL INMATE CHARGED ON BAIL MONEY SCHEME
A man who is incarcerated in the Clearfield County Jail faces new charges after police say he conspired with a DuBois woman to sell drugs for bail money. WTAJ News reports 49 year old Dennis Glace, wa...
John Smathers Oct 20, 2021