Category Archives: Local News

STATE POLICE IN INDIANA INVESTIGATE THEFTS DATING BACK TO START OF THE YEAR
State police in Indiana are investigating two thefts dating back to the start of the year. The first happened on January 6th in Buffington Township when a propane tank valued at $300 was stolen from a...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 14, 2025

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS CONTINUE DISCUSSING EMS AUTHORITY ORDINANCE
White Township Supervisors continued discussing the county EMS authority ordinance at their meeting Wednesday afternoon. The ordinance was rejected by White Township last month as supervisors wanted t...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 14, 2025

JOANN FABRICS SHUTS DOWN 500 LOCATIONS, INCLUDING INDIANA
Joann Fabrics is shutting down 500 locations, including more than 30 in Pennsylvania, leaving just 300 stores across the country. Locally the store in DuBois and Indiana will be closing. The company s...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 14, 2025

MORE DETAILS ABOUT CANNED TUNA RECALL
We have more details about the canned tuna recall. California-based Tri-Union Seafoods announced the recall for tuna cans with an "easy open" pull tab with either a Trader Joe's or Van Camp's label. V...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 14, 2025

PENNDOT DRIVER LICENSE AND PHOTO CENTERS CLOSED FEB 15-17 FOR PRESIDENTS DAY
All PennDOT driver license and photo centers will be closed from this Saturday through Monday (February 15-17), for Presidents Day. Customers can still access driver and vehicle services online 24/7, ...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 14, 2025

STATE POLICE DEBUNK DRUGS FOUND AT PURCHASE LINE HIGH SCHOOL RUMOR
State police have debunked a rumor claiming the discovery of drugs at Purchase Line High School on Monday. Troopers say they were summoned around 11:30 a.m. after a report was made saying there were b...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 12, 2025

FINAL SITE PLAN APPROVED FOR RURAL KING AT INDIANA MALL
Tuesday night, the White Township Planning Commission approved the final site plan for Rural King at the Indiana Mall. Ordinarily, a business going into the mall would not need approval from the board...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 12, 2025

FDA RECALLS CANNED TUNA PRODUCTS BY TRI-UNION SEAFOODS
Pennsylvania is one of several states that are part of a recall on canned tuna. The FDA is recalling canned tuna products made by Tri-Union Seafoods from multiple major grocery chains, including Walma...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 12, 2025

MARC FOGEL IS HOME AFTER SERVING YEARS IN RUSSIAN PENAL COLONY
After serving more than three years in a Russian penal colony, Marc Fogel is home. Steve Witkoff, President Trump's special envoy to the Middle East, negotiated a deal with the Kremlin early Tuesday a...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 12, 2025

PUNXSY WOMAN FACING CHARGES FOR MAKING FALSE CHILD ABUSE CLAIMS
22-year-old Jennifer Rose Harris, of Punxsutawney, is facing charges for allegedly making false child abuse claims using old photos. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.com, Harris accused her estranged p...
Samantha Sneddon Feb 12, 2025