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PAHGS HONORS COMMUNITY MEMBERS’ CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL HISTORY

Published Monday, September 28, 2015

On Saturday evening, the Punxsutawney Area Historical & Genealogical Society held its annual dinner to honor a local person who "advances local history."

This year, the PAHGS honored two community members, JoAnne Mottern Shively and Robert Lott.

What's Happening This Week!

Published Sunday, September 27, 2015

The following events and meetings will be taking place this week in Punxsutawney and the surrounding areas:
Monday—Jeff Tech meeting at 6 p.m.;
Tuesday—Historical Society French and Indian War Program at 7 p.m.;

PAHS CROWNS HOMECOMING ROYALTY

Published Saturday, September 26, 2015

The 2015 PAHS Homecoming Queen and Princess, as voted by this year’s senior class, were crowned during halftime of Friday night’s varsity football game against the Union Knights.

VIDEO: Pope Arrives at Ground Zero

Published Friday, September 25, 2015

ROYALTY IN THE MAKING

Published Thursday, September 24, 2015

The 2015 PAHS Homecoming Queen and Princess will be announced at halftime Friday night, as the Chucks take on the Union Knights at the Jack LaMarca Stadium. This year’s court includes (from left) Emma White, Mikeelee Brink, Kara Kunselman, Taylor Medsger, Kylee Knox and Emily Travis.

TEISHA’S FLAIR FOR HAIR CUTS RIBBON

Published Wednesday, September 23, 2015

The ribbon was cut for the relocation of Teisha's Flair for Hair Salon from North Findley Street in Punxsutawney to Route 536, Perry Township, on Wednesday. Anteisha Stahlman's beauty salon is now located on Route 536, just before the Grange Church of God.

Police apprehend man in relation to DuBois homicide after a lengthy pursuit

Published Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Reports of DuBois area schools being on lockdown Tuesday morning brought fear and concern to many, as the news came out that Pennsylvania State Police, with the assistance of other agencies, were searching for a man in relation to a homicide investigation that was taking place in Clearfield Count

Krise To Take Over Ownership of County Market

Published Tuesday, September 22, 2015

In regards to some of the Shop n' Saves being closed, many questions have been raised over what's going to happen to County Market. On Monday afternoon, a press conference was held at the Punxsutawney County Club to address such questions.

Large blaze destroys vehicle traveling on Pine Street

Published Tuesday, September 22, 2015

A fast-spreading blaze completely destroyed a vehicle that was traveling on Pine Street in Punxsutawney on Monday.

Side-by-side accident claims life of Punxsutawney man

Published Sunday, September 20, 2015

MCCALMONT TOWNSHIP — Punxsutawney-based Pennsylvania State Police have reported that a side-by-side accident on Blocks Road in McCalmont township in the early hours of Sunday morning claimed the life of a Punxsutawney man.