Category Archives: Local News
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN WAIVES HEARING ON STOLEN CELL PHONE CHARGES
Michael Sharp of Punxsutawney waived his preliminary hearing on charges he stole a cell phone. According to reports, the charges came about after the victim discovered his cell phone missing. He told ...
Sep 20, 2018
STRATTENVILLE SISTERS SENTENCED FOR LAURELBROOKE LANDING INCIDENT
The Shirey sisters, Haley and Hannah, both of Strattenville, were sentenced Wednesday according to reports from the Jefferson County's D.A.'s office. The Shireys were each sentenced to nine months to ...
Sep 20, 2018
DUBOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL CLOSED TODAY FOR REMEDIATION
It seems when one door opens, another closes, and that's what's happening in the DuBois Area School District. According to the school district's website, the DuBois Area High School will be opening ba...
Sep 20, 2018
POLICE BRIEFS – SEPT. 20, 2018
State Police in Clarion are investigating a theft from a residence on Pine Lane in Knox Township. Reports say sometime between September 8th and 15th, someone stole a Toro push mower, Echo weed eater,...
Sep 20, 2018
DUBOIS POLICE OFFICER KILLED IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP COLLISION
One of two men killed in a Monday Night crash on Route 219 in Washington Township was a DuBois City Police officer. Patrick Straub of Kersey was a five-year veteran of the DuBois City Police. Straub, ...
Sep 19, 2018
BROOKVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING, SEPT. 18
The Brookville Borough Council met Tuesday night. During the session, Borough Council approved the sale of a pressure washer and Army Surplus Gas generator to the highest bidders. The bids were for eq...
Sep 19, 2018
OHIO MAN CHARGED WITH THEFT AT COOKSBURG LODGING FACILITY
Andrew Kampi of West Madison, Ohio, has been charged with theft of services and theft by deception. According to reports, State Police responded to a lodging facility in Cooksburg for a reported theft...
Sep 19, 2018
OIL CITY POLICE LOOKING FOR METH DEALER NAMED NICK
Oil City police are asking for help with an investigation in illegal drug activity. Reports say Venango County 9-1-1 received a call that a man was around Forest Place and East Bissell trying to sell ...
Sep 18, 2018
OIL CITY MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTING TO LURE KIDS TO VEHICLE
Craig Ralph of Oil City arrested and charged with attempting to lure several kids into a SUV. Reports say that on Sunday afternoon, Oil City police responded to a call of a suspicious male trying to l...
Sep 18, 2018
POLICE CALLED TO DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
State Police responded to a domestic disturbance in Washington Township on Saturday night. A 60 year old man and 68 year old woman from Marble got into a verbal argument that turned physical when the ...
Sep 18, 2018
