Category Archives: Local News
STATE POLICE CONTINUE WITH WARNINGS FOR SOME NON-LIFE SUSTAINING BUSINESSES
The Pennsylvania State Police are continuing to give warnings to the owners of non-life sustaining businesses that are not abiding by the health and safety recommendations to help slow the spread of C...
Apr 14, 2020
LATEST CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES IN THE STATE, LOCALLY
The number of people confirmed with COVID 19 is now 24,199 in the Commonwealth, with 524 deaths due to complications. According to the CDC, Jefferson County still has two confirmed case. Other Countie...
Apr 14, 2020
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH COUNCIL TO MEET OUTSIDE
The Punxsutawney Borough Council Meeting will be outside tomorrow evening at 6. Originally they had planned to use the Zoom App; however, due to the issues surrounding the video conferencing site, the...
Apr 13, 2020
WOLF ANNOUNCES NEW LOAN PROGRAM FOR STRUGGLING HOSPITALS
Governor Tom Wolf has announced a new loan program to help financially struggling hospitals during the COVID 19 pandemic. Wolf explains what it's all about:
Apr 13, 2020
A LOOK AT CURRENT GAS PRICES
Looking at specific towns, according to GasBuddy.Com, Punxsutawney, DuBois, Clymer and Clarion all check in at $2.09 per gallon, Indiana is higher at $2.19 and Brockway is the highest in the region at...
Apr 13, 2020
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 P.M. THIS EVENING
A high wind warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. this for Jefferson, Clearfield and Indiana Counties. During the warning, winds could be between 25 to 35 miles per hour, with gusts up to 60 miles pe...
Apr 13, 2020
UPDATE ON CONFIRMED STATE, LOCAL COVID-19 CASES
The number of people confirmed with COVID 19 is now 22,833 in the Commonwealth with 507 deaths due to complications. According to the CDC, Jefferson County has two confirmed case. Other counties: Elk ...
Apr 13, 2020
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT FOR APRIL 12, 2020
Our Community Spotlight for April 12 features local nurse Jolle, who organized the "Feed The Nurses" program, designed to provide local health care workers with a lunch through monetary donations that...
Apr 12, 2020
WOLF SHUTS DOWN SCHOOLS FOR REMAINDER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR
Pennsylvania schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year because of the COVID 19 pandemic. The extended shutdown order affects more than 1.7 million students in public and private K-1...
Apr 09, 2020
GAS PRICES STILL FALLING
Gasoline prices have dropped again. Looking at specific towns, according to GasBuddy.Com, Punxsutawney, DuBois, Clymer and Clarion all check in at $2.09 per gallon. Indiana is higher at $2.19 and Broc...
Apr 09, 2020
