Brookville Borough Council hears from representatives from Roads to Recovery,...
Staff WriterTuesday, October 6, 2020BROOKVILLE, PAThe Brookville Borough Council heard from Paula Hanna and Stephanie Seidle (pictured here) from Roads to Recovery, an organization providing peer...
View ArticleState provides some tips for Fire Safety & Prevention Week
Staff WriterWednesday, October 7, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured above are pre-school students at the Punxsutawney Christian School, standing in front of Punxsutawney Central Fire Department’s Rescue-20...
View ArticleLondon’s Creamery hosting fundraiser for SPLASH
Staff WriterThursday, October 8, 2020BIG RUN, PAThe swimming season may be over at the George C. Brown Community Pool in Punxsutawney, but the fundraising for SPLASH continues — including this Sunday,...
View ArticleBerryhill’s team joins Alzheimer’s walk in memory of wife Sonja
Staff WriterFriday, October 9, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured is Big Run resident Tom Berryhill, who is raising money for the Alzheimer’s Association. You can receive one of the shirts that he’s wearing...
View ArticleBell Township supervisors approve Groundhog 5K
By Larry McGuire, Of The SpiritSunday, October 11, 2020BELL TOWNSHIP — The Bell Township supervisors approved a request by the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club for its upcoming 5K race at its recent...
View ArticleBrookville school board announces new limits on spectators
By: Nick LaBelleStaff Writernlabelle@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, October 12, 2020BROOKVILLE, PAAs many schools across the commonwealth have had to do in recent weeks, the Brookville Area School Board...
View ArticleCommissioners hear update on county's COVID-19 response
By: Nick LaBelleStaff Writernlabelle@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, October 13, 2020BROOKVILLE, PAAt their meeting Tuesday, the Jefferson County commissioners heard from Jefferson County Emergency...
View ArticleBorough receives Festival in the Park revenue
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, October 13, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured are members of the Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce presenting a check for $2,000 to...
View ArticleTri County Church to host Trunk or Treat at PACC
Staff WriterWednesday, October 14, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Tri County Church of Punxsutawney and the Punxsutawney Area Community Center will be hosting a Trunk or Treat event this Saturday, Oct. 17,...
View ArticleLindsey Fire Co. teaming with Lily’s for fundraiser
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, October 15, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured are Ken Bishop, Lindsey Fire Company vice president; Matt Strouse, Lindsey president;...
View ArticleBetas providing community aid amid pandemic
Staff WriterFriday, October 16, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured are the members of non-profits that are receiving some assistance in money from the Punxsutawney Beta Sorority, including (from left) Linda...
View ArticleCareer Women’s Club sponsoring bloodmobile Tuesday
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, October 18, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPictured are members of the Punxsutawney Career Women’s Club preparing for the American Red Cross...
View ArticleAG Josh Shapiro announces charges filed against DuBois man
By: Nick LaBelleStaff Writernlabelle@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, October 19, 2020DUBOIS, PAAttorney General Josh Shapiro held a virtual press conference Monday afternoon to announce the arrest and...
View ArticleSalvation Army, First Commonwealth win Chamber of Commerce awards
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, October 20, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual awards ceremony Tuesday evening. (First...
View ArticleRotary holds Circle of Trees drawing
Staff WriterWednesday, October 21, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAAt Wednesday's meeting, the Punxsutawney Rotary Club held its annual Circle of Trees drawing for this year's upcoming event. For more information,...
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