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Missing New Bethlehem Man Found Dead

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NEW BETHLEHEM - A New Bethlehem man, reported missing last month, has been found dead. On Friday police say the body of 40 year-old Brandon Franklin was found at the New Bethlehem Cemetery off of Lafayette Street. Franklin was originally reported missing in Kittanning on December... Read More.

Police Investigating Landfill Theft

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KERSEY - Police are asking for your help in identifying those responsible for the theft of $2,240 dollars worth of items from the Green Tree Landfill. According to police, sometime between January 8th and 9th an unknown number of individuals stole a generator, chainsaw, pump... Read More.

Propelling DuBois Forward

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DUBOIS - The newly formed City of DuBois is advancing a strategic plan focused on financial stability, updated regulations, and long-term community growth. Key initiatives include moving forward with a Stormwater Authority targeted for 2027/2028 and establishing a DuBois Emergency Services Authority to fund... Read More.

2026 Punxsutawney Man/Woman of the Year Nominations Open

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PUNXSUTAWNEY - The Punxsutawney Chamber of Commerce has opened up nominations for the 2026 Man and Woman of the Year. You are encouraged to nominate those who make a difference to the community to be recognized for their efforts. Winners will be unveiled during this year’s... Read More.

Getting Through Blue Monday

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BROOKVILLE - Monday January 19th is considered one of the hardest days of the year.  This year you can join your peers in an informative session to fight the blues. From 4pm to 6pm January 19th at Temerity Aleworks in Brookville, you can join a... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man Accused of Assault

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PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a woman. On January 4th police responded to calls of a physical assault between a woman and 41 year-old Kevin McQuown. Once on scene police learned that McQuown and the woman got into an argument... Read More.

Man Accused of Threatening Family with Crossbow

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GULICH TOWNSHIP - One man has been jailed after allegedly threatening to shoot multiple people with a crossbow. On January 7th at around 1pm, police responded to a Veterans Street residence in Gulich Township where they made contact with the victim who told police that... Read More.

Hometown Heroes Banner Program Changing 

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DUBOIS - Downtown DuBois has announced a reboot of their Hometown Heroes Banners later this year. According to the group, the current banners in rotation have begun to fade with wear from the weather and sun exposure over the years. Due to this, the current banners... Read More.

DuBois Chamber Award Winners Announced

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DUBOIS - The DuBois Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of the 2025 Small Business of the Year and Community Cup Awards. Small Business of the Year has been awarded to Scotty’s Donuts, donating numerous amounts of their famous handmade donuts for fundraisers, local... Read More.

Over 1,000 Crashes Investigated Through New Year’s

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UNDATED - State Police reported investigating more than 1,000 crashes over the New Year’s holiday. Between December 31st and January 4th 1,098 crashes were reported with three fatalities, 69 of them involved impaired driving. Police say they also issued 4,337 speeding citations, 508 seatbelt violations, and... Read More.