Category Archives: Local News
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS OFFICIALS ENCOURAGES CUSTOMERS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ASSISTANCE INITIATIVES
Officials with Peoples Natural Gas are encouraging customers to take advantage of assistance initiatives as cold weather moves into Pennsylvania. The federally backed LIHEAP program can help some resi...
Dec 03, 2024
DECEMBER ARRIVAL BRINGS REORGANIZATION MEETING FOR INDIANA COUNTY SCHOOL BOARDS
The arrival of December always means reorganization meetings for various boards and organizations, and that includes Indiana County's school boards. Marion Center's board meets for reorganization toda...
Dec 02, 2024
TWO PEOPLE SENTENCED FOR ROLES IN 2023 KILLING OF DARYLE LEE JR.
Two people, Justin Green and Brooke Pullin, were sentenced for their roles in the July 2023 killing of Daryle Lee Jr. in Johnstown. Green shot Lee after working together on landscaping jobs, hid the b...
Dec 02, 2024
SHIPPENVILLE WOMAN DAMAGES COIN PUSHER MACHINES, FACES THEFT & CRIMINAL MISCHIEF CHARGES
A 34-year-old Shippenville woman, Rebecca Lynn McIntyre, faces theft and criminal mischief charges for allegedly damaging coin pusher machines to steal $100 at a Paint Township laundromat on October 5...
Dec 02, 2024
PUNXSY STATE POLICE SEARCHING FOR POLARIS RANGER UTV DRIVER
State Police in Punxsutawney are searching for the driver of a dark-colored Polaris Ranger UTV that fled a traffic stop on Knox Dale Road in Jefferson County on November 17. Anyone with information is...
Dec 02, 2024
PUNXSY WOMAN FACES SIMPLE ASSUALT & HARASSMENT CHARGES AFTER ATTACKING FAMILY MEMBERS
A 46-year-old Punxsutawney woman, Sara Rae Lambert, faces charges of simple assault and harassment after allegedly attacking family members on November 22. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.com, Lambert...
Dec 02, 2024
PA LAWMAKERS SUPPORTING BILL THAT ALLOWS PETS TO BE INCLUDED IN PROTECTION ORDERS
Pennsylvania lawmakers are supporting a measure that allows pets to be included in protection from abuse orders. The state Senate passed House Bill 1210 in a 47-to-one vote yesterday, forwarding it on...
Dec 02, 2024
PA MAN CLAIMING ALIENS PERFORMED EYE SURGERY ON HIM LEADS POLICE ON WILD CHASE
A Pennsylvania man claiming aliens performed eye surgery on him led police on a wild chase after reportedly threatening people with a knife. ExploreClarion.com reports, 40-year-old Kevin Scott Vanworm...
Nov 27, 2024
85-YEAR-OLD PUNXSY MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY STALKING & HARASSMENT
An 85-year-old Punxsutawney man, Wayne E. Taylor has been charged with felony stalking and harassment after allegedly peering into windows at Grace Place Apartments while using an electric scooter. Re...
Nov 27, 2024
TEENAGE DRIVER SUSTAINS MINOR INJURIES AFTER COLLIDING WITH SEMI IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
A teenage driver sustained minor injuries after colliding with a semi-trailer in Jefferson County on Friday, November 22, 2024. The crash occurred on Harrison Street near the Glen-Gery Brick plant in ...
Nov 27, 2024
