Category Archives: Local News
PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN INJURED WHEN CAR HITS DEER
A Punxsutawney woman was transported to Penn Highlands DuBois for treatment of injuries following an accident involving a deer in Winslow Township of Jefferson County. Pennsylvania State Police in DuB...
Dec 03, 2020
PENNDOT ASKS FOR FEEDBACK ON TRAVEL THROUGH REGION
With the winter season in full swing, PennDOT is asking for your feedback if you live in or drive through Jefferson, Indiana, or Clarion counties. The brief survey consists of nine questions aimed at ...
Dec 03, 2020
POLICE SEEKING INFORMATION IN SUMMERVILLE BURGLARY
A 48-year-old Summerville man was the victim of a burglary that happened between November 14th through the 30th. No force was used when several items were stolen from the detached garage of a residenc...
Dec 02, 2020
BLOOD DRIVE PLANNED AT PUNXSUTAWNEY VFW
The American Red Cross has a blood drive this month in Punxsutawney, December 15th at the Punxsy VFW, Maple Avenue from noon until 6. Make an appointment by calling 1 800 Red Cross or go to RedCrossBl...
Dec 02, 2020
DUBOIS MAN KILLED IN VEHICLE COLLISION IN SOUTHERN INDIANA COUNTY
A Clearfield County man was killed yesterday when his pickup truck was struck by an out-of-control tri-axle truck on Route 56 in East Wheatfield Township and collided head-on with his pickup truck. Th...
Dec 02, 2020
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN ARRESTED FOR DRUG POSSESSION
A 38-year-old Punxsutawney man was arrested on Saturday night for the possession of a small amount of marijuana, suspected THC wax and Psilocybin mushrooms. Just after 11 pm, State Troopers initiated ...
Dec 01, 2020
STATE POLICE REMIND MOTORISTS ABOUT SAFE WINTER DRIVING MEASURES
With snowfall expected the Pennsylvania State Police remind motorists to adjust your driving accordingly. Remember to avoid a crash by slowing down and increasing your following/stopping distance. Che...
Dec 01, 2020
STATE REPORTS LATEST COVID NUMBERS
Data released on Saturday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health showed Clearfield County had 112 new cases of COVID 19. Indiana County had 58 people who recently tested positive, while Clarion had ...
Nov 30, 2020
PART OF INDIANA STREET IN PUNXSUTAWNEY TO CLOSE FOR SEWAGE LINE CONSTRUCTION
Starting on Wednesday the lower part of Indiana Street in Punxsutawney will be temperately closed for sewage line construction. Punxsutawney Borough Manager Toby Santik adds your patience and courtesy...
Nov 30, 2020
POLICE ISSUE REPORT ON FATAL JEFFERSON COUNTY MOTORCYCLE CRASH
State police have issued a news release on a fatal motorcycle accident on November 21st in Jefferson County. 23-year-old Michael Schrecengost of Dayton died after he lost control of his motorcycle on ...
Nov 29, 2020
