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Groundhog Club launches fundraising campaign for visitor center
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, October 17, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA(Top photo) Pictured is the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Inner Circle receiving a check for $50,000...
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Betas donate $500 to Western PA CARES For Kids
Staff WriterWednesday, October 18, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Beta Sorority presented Pat Berger, director/forensic interviewer, Western PA CARES for Kids, with a donation of $500 on...
View ArticleFurther details emerge in case of Anita woman accused of institutional sexual...
Staff WriterThursday, October 19, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAFurther details in the case of an Anita woman accused of institutional sexual assault were released by District Judge Douglas Chambers’ office on...
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Pre-schoolers tour Central Fire Department
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, October 20, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA— Punxsutawney Central Fire Department Firefighter Wanda Thomas is pictured teaching students from...
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Priority First donates to Lisa’s Ladybugs
By: Destiny PiferStaff Writerdpifer@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, October 22, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPriority First Federal Credit Union recently presented a check for $1,050 to Lori Ebel of Lisa’s...
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Cadets learn about firefighting in Big Run
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, October 23, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Big Run Volunteer Fire Company fire cadets recently spent two days learning about emergency...
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Powder-Puff royalty recognized
Staff WriterTuesday, October 24, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Tuesday evening, Punxsy’s Jack LaMarca Stadium played host to the annual Powder-Puff Football game — which doubles as a fundraiser for Children’s...
View ArticleTraffic pattern switch planned this week as part of the Route 436 Margiotti...
Wednesday, October 25, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY — Traffic is expected to switch this week from the existing Route 3008, Perry Street, to the newly constructed portion of Perry Street as part of the Route 436...
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Consolidation underway: Board OKs elementary school closures
Larry McGuireWednesday, October 25, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAAt Wednesday's voting meeting, the Punxsutawney Area School board opted to close the six elementary school buildings and to consolidate the...
View ArticleReynoldsville man charged with burglary from Nic's Tobacco Outlet
Staff WriterThursday, October 26, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPunxsutawney Borough Police announced Thursday the arrest of a Reynoldsville man, Justin Schilling, 25, in connection with with an incident that...
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Punxsutawney Area Hospital named chamber's Business of the Year; Rotary Club...
By: Destiny PiferStaff Writerdpifer@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, October 26, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual luncheon on Thursday, during which it...
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FOCUS officially opens doors with ribbon cutting
By: Destiny PiferStaff Writerdpifer@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, October 27, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAA ribbon cutting was held Friday afternoon for FOCUS Accounting and Business Solutions, LLC. The...
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Longview students help out with Mahoning Hills apple butter fundraiser
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, October 29, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PASecond- and third-grade students from Longview Elementary School are pictured stirring the...
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Harvest Auction raises $5,700 for Salvation Army
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, October 30, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Salvation Army recently held its annual Harvest Auction, as heard on WPXZ 104.1 FM. Pictured are...
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Development Council named state Partner of the Year
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrklaiber@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, October 31, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PATuesday morning, Brad Lashinsky, county director of economic development and planning, announced during...
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Rewarded for a job well-done
Staff WriterWednesday, November 1, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAFollowing her passion for art, Mulberry Square resident Brenda Shields Lewis participated in a groundhog painting activity, which was entered into...
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FCOG serving as Operation Christmas Child drop site
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, November 2, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAMembers of the FCOG Youth Group "Forge" are pictured holding Operation Christmas Child (OCC)...
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Striegel settling in as new Jeff Tech nursing instructor
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, November 3, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThere’s a new nursing instructor operating in the Jeff Tech school of nursing this year. Cathy...
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Lindsey Kendra first honoree of Career Women's Week
By: Destiny PiferStaff Writerdpifer@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, November 5, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA(Editor’s Note: Each year, five women are chosen by the Punxsutawney Career Women’s Club for Career...
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Top Jenks Hill fundraisers win ride on fire truck
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, November 6, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe top sellers in the Jenks Hill Elementary School fall fundraiser are pictured preparing to to go...
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