Lady Chucks walk-off winners in home opener
By: Zak LantzEditoreditor@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, April 12, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAIf the Lady Chucks’ home opener was any indicator of how the season will go, fans should prepare themselves for...
View ArticleIt's a luau! SS.C.D. School auction to be held Saturday
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, April 12, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAIt’s the annual SS.C.D. Auction this Saturday. Pictured are the students from SS.C.D. School with...
View ArticleState police investigating Snyder Township murder/suicide
Staff WriterFriday, April 13, 2018SNYDER TOWNSHIP, PA —DuBois-based Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the deaths of two individuals in what reports have described as a murder-suicide that...
View ArticlePunxsy library receives PA Forward bronze star
By: Justin FelgarStaff Writerjfelgar@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, April 13, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe folks at the Punxsutawney Memorial Library have put in an out-of-this-world effort and achieved...
View ArticleSuccess as trout season kicks off
By: Justin FelgarStaff Writerjfelgar@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, April 15, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA —The first day of trout season was “golden” for anglers at Cloe Lake who were lucky enough to hook into...
View ArticleAmerican Legion Auxiliary honors essay contest winners
By: Justin FelgarStaff Writerjfelgar@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, April 16, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA —The John Jacob Fisher Unit 62 American Legion Auxiliary sponsored an essay contest for students in the...
View ArticleBed bug discovered in PAMS classroom
Staff WriterTuesday, April 17, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA —In a release issued through the school district’s website and addressed to middle school parents and guardians, Punxsutawney Area Middle School...
View ArticlePACF hosts Week of Giving check presentation
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, April 17, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Tuesday, the Punxsutawney Area Community Foundation (PACF) held a check presentation for the...
View ArticlePCS auction to be held Saturday
Staff WriterWednesday, April 18, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Christian School will be holding its 17th annual Spring Auction on Saturday. Administrator Lori Galbraith says that the school...
View ArticlePSP-DuBois: Falls Creek man killed in car crash
Staff WriterThursday, April 19, 2018CLEARFIELD COUNTYDuBois-based Pennsylvania State Police have reported that a Falls Creek man was killed in a one-vehicle accident that occurred at 6:05 a.m. on...
View ArticleSalvation Army, SHOP 'n SAVE holding Paper Kettle Campaign to provide funding...
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, April 19, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Salvation Army's kettle drive is going on, and it's not even Christmas. They are actually paper...
View ArticleWriter’s Block Party welcomes local author Becky Aikman
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, April 20, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Wednesday evening, Brookville native and author Becky Aikman joined members of the Writer’s Block Party...
View ArticleVolunteers clean up Mahoning Shadow Trail
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, April 22, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA —The sun was out as volunteers headed to the Mahoning Shadow Trailhead on Water Street for the trail...
View ArticleYates to receive Artisan of the Year award
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, April 23, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA(First photo) Kyle Yates, photographer, pastor and Brookville resident, will be receiving Artisan of the...
View ArticleTravel advisory: Traffic pattern changes on Route 36 this week
Staff WriterWednesday, April 25, 2018 Traffic pattern changes are planned on Route 36 this week as part of a concrete repair project in Brookville Borough and Rose Township, Jefferson County.Beginning...
View ArticlePrescription Drug Take Back Day to be held Saturday
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, April 26, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPunxsutawney Borough Police and Punxsy Hometown Pharmacy have joined forces for National Prescription...
View ArticleJefferson County Jaguars visit Creative Garden
Staff WriterSunday, April 29, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PALast week, some of the Jefferson County Jaguars players got to relive their childhoods at Creative Garden preschool. David Rotsch and Erin Cameron...
View ArticleClearfield County fugitive taken into custody
Staff WriterMonday, April 30, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAKNOX TOWNSHIP — Clearfield-based Pennsylvania State Police reported taking a fugitive into custody shortly after releasing his information to the...
View ArticleFirefighters knock down brush fire in Perry Twp.
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, April 30, 2018PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured is Randy Wright from Elk Run Volunteer Fire Company wetting down the site of a brush fire that...
View ArticleTetro waives his right to preliminary hearing
By: Matthew TriponeyStaff WriterTuesday, May 1, 2018BROOKVILLE — Summerville resident Glenn Tetro waived his right to a preliminary hearing before Judge Gregory Bazylak Tuesday afternoon on charges of...
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