Category Archives: Local News
CLYMER BOROUGH COUNCIL PASSED 2025 GENERAL BUDGET
Clymer Borough Council passed the 2025 general budget at their meeting Wednesday night. The budget balances at $611,030 for revenues and expenses, and it contains no tax increase for residents. Boroug...
Dec 13, 2024
STATE POLICE SEEKING INFORMATION ON ELECTRIC SIGN SHOOTINGS
State Police are seeking information about the shooting of three electronic signs along I-80 in Jefferson County between December 6 and 9... The signs, worth $25,000, were damaged by gunfire near mile...
Dec 13, 2024
DEADLINES APPROACHING FOR MAILING IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS
The deadlines are fast approaching to get holiday cards and packages in the mail in time for Christmas. The U.S. Postal Service is offering tips for ensuring mail reaches its proper destination before...
Dec 13, 2024
TWO FIRE COMPANIES CALLED OUT TO SHED FIRE IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
Two fire companies were called out to a shed fire in Washington Township yesterday morning. The call went out just after nine for a fire along Wood Hollow Road in Washington Township. Plumville Fire D...
Dec 11, 2024
WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES MOVING SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE
At Tuesday's meeting, the White Township Planning Commission approved moving the revised Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance to the board of supervisors for their review. Township manager Chris...
Dec 11, 2024
UNITED SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES ACT THAT SETS LIMIT FOR TAX INCREASES
The United School Board Tuesday night approved the Act 1 Resolution that sets the upper limit for property tax increases for next school year. The PA Department of Education set the upper limit for Un...
Dec 11, 2024
CORAPOLIS MAN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER ONLINE STING OPERATION
Anthony Warren Holcom 29 years-old, of Coraopolis, faces multiple felony charges after an online sting operation in Jefferson County. Police say Holcomb engaged in sexually explicit conversations with...
Dec 11, 2024
22-YEAR-OLD MAN JAILED AFTER THREATENING TO BURN DOWN MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY
A 22-year-old man, Robert M. Bowser, was jailed after allegedly threatening to burn down a mental health facility and harm its staff. ExploreClarion.com reports the threats, made after an apology was ...
Dec 11, 2024
MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING UNITEDHEALTHCARE CEO APPEARS FOR EXTRADITION HEARING
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared in court Tuesday for an extradition hearing. He is fighting extradition to New York and remains jailed in Pennsylvania ...
Dec 11, 2024
PENNDOT INVITES PUBLIC TO VOTE FOR ANNUAL PAINT THE PLOW CONTEST
PennDOT invites the public to vote on 11 plows painted by high school students from District 10 Clarion, Indiana, and Jefferson Counties in the annual Paint the Plow program. This initiative promotes ...
Dec 11, 2024
