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PA Crime Stoppers Offer Cash Reward for Leads in Arson, Criminal Homicide Case

The Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers announced they are offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest in a case of arson and criminal homicide.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Spirit

Police seek man who fled traffic stop near Reynoldsville

A state police trooper uses his radio Thursday afternoon as police sought to find an allegedly armed man who fled from police after a traffic stop at the Reynoldsville rest area along Interstate 80.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

GantDaily.com

Philadelphia Man Waives Drug Charges

A 20-year-old Philadelphia man who was arrested on drug charges following an Oct.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Spirit

Miller Brothers adds Small Business Award as highlight of 40 years

The Small Business Award of 2009 was awarded Thursday to Miller Brothers Furniture.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WATM

Officer Involved In Prisoner Death Is Fired

New details in a death investigation in Jefferson County. Three months ago, 48-year-old Stephen Obbish was found dead in a Punxsutawney police cruiser after he was arrested for public drunkenness.

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Spirit

Borough identifies fired police officer

PUNXSUTAWNEY a ' As per a Right to Know request filed by The Punxsutawney Spirit, the borough has named the police officer Punxsutawney Borough Council fired during a special meeting Tuesday.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Spirit

Former Steeler to speak at community center fund-raiser dinner, auction

Presenting a check for $5,000 to the Punxsutawney Community Center is Tracy Mizerock , Secretary and Manager of the Italian Sons and Daughters of America Club of Punxsutawney.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Spirit

Way Back When

The Spirit is pleased to share with our readers vignettes of life in the 19th Century as originally reported in past issues of the newspaper.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Spirit

Thanks from First Responders

Tami McFarland , president of the Punxsutawney Fire Department, gives roses to Daniel Rodriguez, known as a oeThe Singing Policemana from New York City, as a thank-you gift from all local first responders.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Spirit

Punxsutawney Spirit

Some came for the memories, some came because they were curious, and some came because they were hungry during Friday's open house at the IUP Fairman Centre.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Spirit

Police reveal burglary charges

PUNXSUTAWNEY a ' Punxsutawney Borough Police now have two individuals in custody stemming from recent burglaries in the borough.

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Spirit

Punxsutawney Spirit

Today is National Weatherization Day, a day that most people never think about except when they receive high heating bills during the winter months.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Spirit

Community Action slowly settling again following state budget impasse

Robert A. Cardamone, director of Community Action Inc., is seen here in front of its offices on Grace Way in Punxsy.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Spirit

After a life filled with ups and downs, Cunningham continues to push forward

Jane Cunningham spent most of her life working at the Pantall Hotel in varying capacities.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Spirit

You may not be ready for winter, but PennDOT is

Snowplow operator Russ Kennedy watches as Russ Clark, from PennDOT in Armstrong County, gave his truck an annual inspection Friday.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Spirit

Hospital implements visitation guidelines

Amid the rise of suspected and confirmed H1N1 cases in Jefferson County, Punxsutawney Area Hospital has implemented visitor restrictions.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Spirit

Punxsutawney Spirit

In his remarks to fellow party members during the annual Jefferson County Republican Banquet Thursday night, House Minority Leader Sam Smith suggested that the recent 101-day state budget impasse was not an accident.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Spirit

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Sue McLaughlin, director of the Crossroads Project, works the phone on the domestic violence hotline.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Spirit

Operation Safe Stop comes to Punxsy Wednesday

Cheryl Repik, the Punxsutawney Area School District's director of transportation, Denise Fetterman, Krise Bus Company dispatcher and Don Cameron, PSP Troop C, prepare for Wednesday's Operation Safe Stop.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Spirit

Man injured in Sunday afternoon wreck

This 1996 Geo Tracker was involved in a one-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon on Route 119 between Punxsutawney and Big Run.

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