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Mikey Dee headlines this week’s Music in the Park
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, July 18, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAIt was a gorgeous Thursday night in Barclay Square for Music in the Park. Thursday’s performers were...
View ArticlePunxsutawney man arraigned on sex assault charges
Staff WriterFriday, July 19, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAA Punxsutawney man was arraigned on charges including sexual assault before District Judge Jacqueline Mizerock July 17.The allegations against Douglas...
View ArticleCouncil denies current Groundhog Fest Committee use of Barclay Square
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, July 19, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAAfter much discussion during a special Punxsutawney Borough Council meeting and an executive session,...
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Jefferson County Fair closes with a bang!
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, July 21, 2019PINE CREEK TOWNSHIP, PAThe 2019 Jefferson County Fair came to a close Saturday evening, with some car-crushing fun for all...
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Continued rain brings flash floods to Sykesville
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, July 22, 2019SYKESVILLE, PARain on Monday caused flash flooding throughout the area, including Sykesville, when torrential downpours...
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Recreation & Respite Club holds ribbon cutting
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, July 23, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Area Chamber Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for the Recreation and Respite Club in...
View ArticlePunxsy man charged with stealing hundreds of thousands
Staff WriterWednesday, July 24, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney-based Pennsylvania State Police announced Wednesday in a press release that 33-year-old Jay Alexander Philliber of...
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A polka party in Barclay Square with The Vagabonds
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, July 25, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured here are The Vagabonds providing a mix of polka music for the crowd that turned out on a...
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PAHS graduate making adifference by hosting a blood drive
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, July 26, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured is PAHS Class of 2019 graduate Mallory Wyant, who will be hosting a blood drive on Wednesday from 1...
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Scranton’s Newswatch 16 visits Punxsy
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, July 28, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured is Scranton’s Newswatch 16 reporter Allen Vickers and Newswatch 16’s morning meteorologist Joe...
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PAHGS' Punxsutawney Area Coal Memorial Committee hosts seventh annual Race to...
Staff WriterMonday, July 29, 2019HENDERSON TOWNSHIP, PAThe seventh annual Race to the Face is now in the books. It was one of this summer’s rare days filled with sunshine on Saturday, July 27, when the...
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Princess Party parades through Punxsy pool
Staff WriterTuesday, July 30, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured are the princesses at the Princess Tea and Swim Party at the George C. Brown Community Pool over the weekend, along with the little girls who...
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Crews battle downtown Reynoldsville fire
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 REYNOLDSVILLE — Crews worked quickly to knock down a fire that occurred late Wednesday afternoon at the former China 1 restaurant at 458 East Main Street in Reynoldsville...
View ArticlePolice file additional charges against Wonderling
Staff WriterThursday, August 1, 2019BROOKVILLE, PABrookville Borough Police announced on Thursday that they had filed additional felony charges of possession of child pornography and criminal use of a...
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Music in the Park attendees treated to double feature
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, August 1, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA(First photo) Pictured is Trainwreck, who entertained the crowd at Thursday’s Music in the Park with...
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Groundhog Fest Committee plans 54th event at armory
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, August 2, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured are the members of the Groundhog Festival Committee Inc. with chairman Roger Steele, along...
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Relay for Life close to goal
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, August 4, 2019BROOKVILLE, PAPictured are all the teams, captains and workers who participated in the Jefferson County Relay for Life...
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All aboard for fun at the Sykesville Ag & Youth Fair
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, August 5, 2019SYKESVILLE, PAThe Sykesville Ag and Youth Fair was in full swing on Monday, with plenty for everyone to enjoy. (First photo)...
View ArticleBorough manager Ben White steps down
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, August 5, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PATaking Punxsutawney Borough Council by surprise, Punxsutawney borough manager Ben White submitted his...
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Punxsy police hold third annual National Night Out
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, August 6, 2019PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe third annual National Night Out (NNO) in Barclay Square, sponsored by the Punxsutawney Borough...
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