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CURTAIN TO GO UP ON 2017 VARIETY SHOW
By: Larry McGuireOf The SpiritWednesday, April 5, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYThey say "Variety is the Spice of Life," and that is a well-established fact this time of year, as the curtain is about to go up for...
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First Take: PAHS Variety Show debuts Thursday
Staff WriterWednesday, April 5, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured from the skit "Mr. Wills Exotic Animals" is Josh Godo (left) and Tessa Winebark are pictured with Cooper the wild Pomeranian dog, who was on...
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Snacks to Grow On doing its part to combat child hunger
By: Destiny PiferOf The SpiritMonday, April 10, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYIt can be difficult to imagine a community where there are children who go hungry.Many of these children depend on breakfast and lunch at...
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One Life Church hosting Community Good Friday Service
By: Larry McGuireOf The SpiritTuesday, April 11, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYAs Easter quickly approaches, many people have been planning for Easter Sunday services in the Punxsutawney area and to start the...
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Borough council approves rezoning of lot owned by CRW
Of The SpiritWednesday, April 12, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYFollowing a public hearing, Punxsutawney Borough Council voted unanimously to rezone a property from R-2 Residential to Industrial at Tuesday's council...
View ArticleTrump says China won't be labeled a currency manipulator
MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics WriterWednesday, April 12, 2017 WASHINGTON (AP) — Backing away from a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration won't label China a...
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Anglers gearing up for commencement of trout season
By: Larry McGuireOf The SpiritThursday, April 13, 2017CLOEYou've been watching fishing shows, attending local trout stockings, purchasing your favorite lures and fishing line and servicing your fishing...
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Rails to Trails ready to clean up!
Staff WriterWednesday, April 19, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Mahoning Shadow Rails to Trails Association will be holding its annual "Clean Up Day" this Saturday, April 22. Pictured are members of the Rails...
View ArticleSurvivalist convicted of killing trooper in sniper ambush
MICHAEL RUBINKAM, Associated PressWednesday, April 19, 2017 MILFORD, Pa. (AP) — A man who hid in the forest under cover of night and opened fire with a sniper's rifle was convicted of capital murder on...
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VIDEO: We’re Already Doing an Awesome Job Saving the Planet
Staff WriterFriday, April 21, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAA look at some accomplishments since the first Earth Day in 1970.Category: News
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Mayor welcomes visitors with day in their honor
Staff WriterFriday, April 21, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYPrior to the start of Van Dyke & Company's spring showcase on Friday night, Punxsutawney Mayor Richard Alexander greeted the Sisters of St. Joseph and...
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Week of Giving wrap-up proves successful
Staff WriterWednesday, April 26, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYThe Punxsutawney Area Community Foundations held its wrap-up celebration for the Week of Giving, which was put on in cooperation with Bridge Builders...
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In memory of late daughter, Burkett family makes contribution to PAH Rehab...
Staff WriterThursday, April 27, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYIn October 2016, the family of the late Cheyanne Burkett presented the Cheyanne Burkett Memorial Scholarship Fund $5,000 check to the Punxsutawney Area...
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PCS students get creative with animal lesson
Staff WriterThursday, April 27, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe students in Mrs. Dilts’ third-grade class at Punxsutawney Christian School have been busy researching for their animal reports. As part of their...
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2017 Prom Royalty!
Staff WriterSunday, April 30, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Saturday evening, prior to the PAHS prom "A Golden Night," Hannah Duminske and Bryant Rees (pictured here) posed for this photo at the promenade....
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Bell Twp. fire destroys vehicle, spreads to garage
By: Larry McGuireOf The SpiritTuesday, May 2, 2017BELL TOWNSHIPAll three companies of the Punxsutawney Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire that endangered a structure at 440 Ridge Rd., Bell...
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Free Clothing Days returning to FCOG
Staff WriterTuesday, May 2, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYShelley Rowan, the coordinator of Free Clothing Days, is inviting everyone back for the annual drive to be held this Friday and Saturday at the First Church...
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A special day for Special Olympic athletes
Staff WriterWednesday, May 3, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAMixed weather didn't dampen the spirits of the competitors in this year's DuBois/Jefferson County Special Olympics, held Wednesday. Brookville was the...
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Rotary honors NHS members, inductees
Staff WriterThursday, May 4, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYThe Punxsutawney Rotary Club sponsored a spring banquet to honor the PAHS National Honor Society on Thursday. (First photo) Members of the Class of 2017,...
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PSP-Punxsy seeking suspect in electronics heist
Staff WriterFriday, May 5, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEYPunxsutawney-based Pennsylvania State Police are seeking a suspect in an incident involving retail theft that occurred between 1 and 2:30 a.m. May 4 at the...
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