Brookville High School Evacuated

*Update* - Students have been dismissed early with specific instructions for bus or van pickup times. BROOKVILLE - Brookville Area School District officials say the high school has been evacuated after a note was discovered in the building earlier today. As a precaution, authorities are currently... Read More.

Rockton Man Accused of Having Explosives During Drug Bust

DUBOIS - A Rockton man has been jailed after police allegedly discovered a homemade explosive during a drug bust in a DuBois apartment. On Wednesday morning, police were performing a narcotics search at a South Highland Street address, during which police discovered a black CO2... Read More.

Rockton Man Accused of Rape

ROCKTON - A Rockton man is facing multiple charges after being accused of rape in late May. According to police on June 7th the 21 year-old victim reported to police that 66 year-old Brian Shaffer sexually assaulted her during a Memorial Day picnic at his... Read More.

DuBois Consolidated City Budget Passes

DUBOIS - The Joint Consolidation Board has approved the 2026 City of DuBois Budget, including a tax increase. The $12.7 million dollar general fund will call for a millage increase of three mills for DuBois residents and just over five mills for Sandy Township residents. The... Read More.

Curwensville Man Found Guilty of Elder Assault

CURWENSVILLE - A Curwensville man was found guilty of assaulting an elderly woman. According to court documents, 55 year-old Robert Cowder was accused of hitting and kicking the 90 year-old victim in late June. Further investigation revealed that Cowder had coerced the victim to lie to... Read More.

School Milk Helping Area Farmers

UNDATED - A new bill by Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson would allow schools to use multiple types of milk. The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act gives children the option to choose between whole milk and 2%. Representative Thompson says this will also help Pennsylvania farmers... Read More.