Category Archives: Local News
POSITIVE COVID-19 CASES REMAIN AT FOUR IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, as of noon today, the number of reported positive Covid-19 cases in Jefferson County remained at four, with no deaths in the county. Indiana County ...
Apr 24, 2020
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH MANAGER ON TAX DEADLINE
Punxsutawney Borough Manager Toby Santik talks about a deadline, discount, taxes, how and where.
Apr 23, 2020
WESTOVER MAN FOUND DEAD IN HIS HOME
State police say a Westover man apparently died as the result of injuries suffered in a fall at his home this week. Police were dispatched just after noon on Monday for a report of a man found dead at...
Apr 23, 2020
WOLF: JEFFERSON COUNTY, NORTH CENTRAL PA FIRST IN REOPENING PHASE
As of now, our area and north central PA will be the first to be released from the stay-at-home order, on May 8th but restrictions will remain. According to a color coded system using red, yellow and ...
Apr 23, 2020
POSITIVE COVID 19 CASES TOPS 35,000 IN PA
As of noon on Wednesday, there are 35,045 people tested positive with COVID 19 in the Commonwealth, with 639 probable cases and 1,325 deaths confirmed due to complications and 297 listed as probable d...
Apr 23, 2020
BLOOD DRIVE AT ANITA FIRE HALL ON FRIDAY
There is a shortage of blood and the American Red Cross in Jefferson County will have some blood drives. This Friday donate at the Fire Hall in Anita from 11 to 6 at 101 Firehouse Lane. It's best to m...
Apr 22, 2020
PA DEPT. OF HEALTH ADDS ZIP CODE MAP TO HELP TRACK COVID-19 OUTBREAK
The State Department of Health is releasing more specific information as to where Covid-19 is hitting across the state, using zip codes to show where the pandemic is hitting the hardest. That zip code...
Apr 22, 2020
CANDIDATES LISTED FOR STATE SENATE 25TH DISTRICT SEAT
The primary election will occur on June 2 and looking at the Pennsylvania State Senate 25th district seat (candidates listed alphabetically): The Republican candidates are: James Brown, Cris Dush and ...
Apr 22, 2020
ANTI-DOMESTIC ABUSE ORGANIZATION ISSUES WARNING INVOLVING PANDEMIC
Julie Bancroft, spokesperson for the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, says abusers will likely use the pandemic as a way to exert additional power and control over victims. If you can...
Apr 22, 2020
BROCKWAY WOMAN CHARGED AFTER CRASH IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
A woman from Brockway was in a single-vehicle accident in Washington Township of Jefferson County and police say she left the scene. According to the Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois on April 19th ...
Apr 21, 2020
