Category Archives: Local News
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO FALL
Gas prices are falling again, and it's another drastic drop. In the last week, it's down nearly nine cents a gallon across western Pennsylvania. That's a bigger decrease than the statewide average, wh...
Dec 28, 2018
POLICE BRIEFS - DEC. 28, 2018
State Police in Punxsutawney are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred in the beginning of the month. According to the report, on December 2, around 8 o'clock, someone was driving too fast f...
Dec 28, 2018
CLARION COUNTY REPORTS POSITIVE BALANCE HEADING INTO 2019
Clarion County Commissioners report a carryover balance of almost $5,000,000 as of yesterday. ExploreClarion.com reports Clarion County finished the year not only with the reserve but no new taxes, an...
Dec 27, 2018
PENNDOT ISSUES REMINDER ON CLOSINGS NEXT WEEK
A reminder from PennDOT: All Drivers License and Photo Centers will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday in observance of the New Year Holiday. Customers can still obtain driver and vehicle products and...
Dec 27, 2018
INDIANA COUNTY COURTS BACK IN SESSION THURSDAY
The Indiana County Courts are back in session today and the district courts are active with a couple of preliminary hearings. 57-year-old John Shedlock of Shelocta is charged with misdemeanor indecent...
Dec 27, 2018
NEW CLEAN SLATE LAW TAKES EFFECT
The first phase of Pennsylvania's new "clean slate" law took effect yesterday. The new law allows people who have a criminal record for nonviolent misdemeanor convictions that carry a sentence of a ye...
Dec 27, 2018
POLICE BRIEFS - DEC. 27, 2018
A traffic stop yesterday led to a couple being charged with drug possession. Punxsutawney State Police say they had a vehicle stopped on Lincoln Way South Main Street in Punxsutawney Borough for an eq...
Dec 27, 2018
BROOKVILLE WOMAN FACING FELONY CHARGES
A hearing date is set for a woman in Brookville who allegedly made unauthorized purchases using a coworkers debit card. According to court documents criminal charges have been filed against 33 year-ol...
Dec 27, 2018
MAYPORT MAN ACCUSED OF STRANGLING WOMAN
On Christmas Eve a Jefferson County man allegedly choked and bit a woman, now he is facing felony strangulation and related charges According to court documents, the State Police in Punxsutawney filed...
Dec 27, 2018
BROOKVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF THROAT SLASHING TO HAVE HEARING
A Brookville man who is accused of slashing another man's throat at a New Bethlehem bar has a hearing date. Court documents indicate 36-year-old Matthew Duane Atcheson of Brookville is scheduled to st...
Dec 27, 2018
