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PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH COUNCIL RESOLVES TIE VOTE ON NEW MEMBER
Punxsutawney Borough Council held a special meeting to resolve a tied vote from the previous week on...
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TYLERSBURG MAN SENTENCED TO PROBATION FOR SIMPLE ASSAULT, TERRORISTIC THREATS
A Tylersburg man, Jacob Michael Davis, was sentenced to up to two years in jail and three years of p...
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MECHANICSBURG MAN ACCUSED OF MAKING OBSCENE PHONE CALLS
A 43-year-old Mechanicsburg man, Joel Dela Rosa-Cerda, faces four counts of misdemeanor harassment f...
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CLARION MAN CHARGED WITH MEGAN'S LAW VIOLATION
29 year-old Brady James Bush of Clarion faces a felony charge for allegedly failing to complete his ...
Feb 17, 2025
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FRANKLIN MAN CHARGED AFTER HIGH-SPEED POLICE CHASE
Phillip James Davis Jr., of Franklin, faces multiple charges, including felony fleeing, after allege...
Feb 17, 2025
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SHIPPENSVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF STEALING PACK OF WOMEN'S RAZORS
A Shippenville man, Lucas James McMaster, faces a felony charge for allegedly stealing a $6.92 pack ...
Feb 17, 2025
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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT - FEBRUARY 16, 2025
This Sunday on the WPXZ Community Spotlight: Run/Walk for Someone Special
Feb 16, 2025
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STATE POLICE OFFERING ADVICE TO MAKE SURE CHILDREN DON'T BECOME VICTIMS OF SEXTORTION
State police are offering advice to parents and caregivers to make sure children do not become victi...
Feb 14, 2025
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WARNING ABOUT POTENTIAL SCAMMERS TARGETING THOSE LOOKING FOR RELATIONSHIPS
It's Valentine's Day, and Pennsylvania's Attorney General is warning people about potential scammers...
Feb 14, 2025
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JURY FINDS STRIBLING-JACKSON GUILTY IN MURDER OF TWO-YEAR-OLD
A jury found Trevaughn Stribling-Jackson guilty on all six counts in the murder of two-year-old Keat...
Feb 14, 2025
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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...
Feb 14, 2025
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WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS CONTINUE DISCUSSING EMS AUTHORITY ORDINANCE
White Township Supervisors continued discussing the county EMS authority ordinance at their meeting ...
Feb 14, 2025
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JOANN FABRICS SHUTS DOWN 500 LOCATIONS, INCLUDING INDIANA
Joann Fabrics is shutting down 500 locations, including more than 30 in Pennsylvania, leaving just 3...
Feb 14, 2025
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MORE DETAILS ABOUT CANNED TUNA RECALL
We have more details about the canned tuna recall. California-based Tri-Union Seafoods announced the...
Feb 14, 2025
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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 (Febru...
Feb 14, 2025
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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 M...
Feb 12, 2025
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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...
Feb 12, 2025
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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...
Feb 12, 2025
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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, Pr...
Feb 12, 2025
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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 chil...
Feb 12, 2025
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SHIPPENVILLE MAN FACES MULTIPLE FELONY CHARGES AFTER FATAL DUI CRASH
65-year-old David Wayne Smith, of Shippenville, faces multiple felony charges after a fatal DUI cras...
Feb 12, 2025
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PUNXSY MAN IN JAIL AFTER ADMITTING TO SETTING FIRE TO A FAMILY HOME
A 57-year-old Punxsutawney man, Troy Kromer, is in jail after allegedly admitting to setting fire to...
Feb 12, 2025
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TWO BIRD FLU OUTBREAKS REPORTED AT POULTRY FACILITIES IN LANCASTER COUNTY
Two bird flu outbreaks were reported at poultry facilities in Lancaster County last week. The CDC sa...
Feb 12, 2025
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ZOOS OFFERING TO NAME AN ANIMAL AFTER AN EX THAT WILL BE FED TO ZOO ANIMAL FOR VALENTINES DAY
With Valentine's Day right around the corner, what better time to get petty revenge on an ex and do ...
Feb 12, 2025
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CNB BANK CLOSING DOWNTOWN INDIANA BRANCH
A letter to its depositors, CNB Bank writes that it is closing its branch office located in the Atri...
Feb 10, 2025