Category Archives: Local News
THREE DOWNTOWN PUNXSUTAWNEY BUILDINGS GIFTED TO IUP
The Foundation for Indiana University of Pennsylvania has gifted three buildings in downtown Punxsutawney to IUP, according to a press release on Tuesday. The buildings include the Fairman Centre, on ...
Sep 06, 2018
BROOKVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL HEARS CONCERNS ON STORM WATER FLOODING
The Brookville Borough Council met Tuesday Night. During the public comment section a resident of Brookville resident raised concerns about the storm-water flooding of her property. Tawnia Norris said...
Sep 05, 2018
POLICE INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY AT SIGEL SCHOOL BUS STOP
State Police investigated a report of a suspicious person on August 31st in the early morning hours when kids were gathering to get on the school bus. Reports say a woman reported an unknown man in a ...
Sep 05, 2018
LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP CAMP BREAK-IN UNDER INVESTIGATION
Lawrence Township Police are investigating a camp break-in that happened over the holiday weekend. Reports say the break-in happened on Little Medix Road. A camp worker found the camp trashed and dama...
Sep 05, 2018
DUBOIS MAN CHARGED WITH RAPE OF MENTALLY DISABLED WOMAN
Joseph Himes of DuBois has been charged with rape after allegedly having sex with a mentally disabled woman. Reports say the victim's mother came home and found her daughter's bedroom door closed. Whe...
Sep 04, 2018
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN FACING ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD, OTHER CHARGES
Daniel Smith Jr of Punxsutawney is facing access device fraud and other charges filed August 21st. Reports say the victim in early June reported that Smith, whom she formerly dated, used a cell phone ...
Sep 04, 2018
