DuBois Finances Questioned

DUBOIS - City of DuBois officials have addressed concerns following questions about the city’s finances. City Manager Ben Kafferlin explained that the city is facing a temporary cash flow issue tied to the general fund, but is continuing to pay its bills. “It’s not like we... Read More.

Legislation to Expand Veteran Breast Cancer Screenings

UNDATED - A new piece of legislation, introduced partially by Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson, would expand veteran’s access to breast cancer screenings. The Mammography Access for Veterans Act, would expand how veterans can get breast cancer screenings through the Department of Veterans Affairs, and would... Read More.

Penfield Man Sentenced for Meth

CLEARFIELD - A Penfield man will spend up to two years at the Clearfield County Jail after pleading guilty to delivering methamphetamines. We previously reported that  39 year-old Bryan Pyne had pleaded guilty to two counts of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamines in... Read More.

Removing Fluoride From DuBois Water

DUBOIS - City of DuBois officials are beginning a months long process that could end the addition of fluoride to the city’s water supply. This controversial plan argued that fluoride should not be added to drinking water when you could obtain it through other means. To... Read More.

Improving Transportation Needs.

UNDATED - The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission is making plans to update transportation in Elk, Clearfield and Jefferson Counties. The 2055 Long-Range Transportation Plan is a 20 year roadmap that will identify transportation needs in rural communities, whether it be by... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

UNDATED - Gas prices are creeping back up in the Tri-County area. According to AAA, Elk County is still at the highest average at $3.27 dollars, up eight cents. Clearfield County went up seven cents to $3.25 dollars a gallon. Jefferson County is at the lowest average,... Read More.

Vehicle Breakdown Leads to Immigration Arrest in Brookville 

BROOKVILLE - A vehicle breakdown led Brookville police to the arrest of a man wanted on a immigration warrant Wednesday morning. Officers responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle at the BFS Convenience Store along West Main Street. When police arrived, the vehicle tried to leave,... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man Accused of Weekend Burglaries

PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man has been imprisoned after allegedly robbing multiple restaurants over the weekend. Police received reports from the Punxsutawney Taco Inc Mexican Bar and Grille and Neko’s Italian Restaurant that they were broken into. After surveillance footage began circulating online, police received a... Read More.

DuBois Consolidation: One Month Later

DUBOIS - It has been one month since the City of DuBois and Sandy Township consolidated into one unified city. We heard from DuBois Manager Ben Kafferlin who says that while the transition has gone great overall, the city has experienced some early challenges. “Everything’s going... Read More.