Punxsutawney NewsLocal news for Punxsutawney, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Some schools fear they will be punished for prudence- June 17, 2008 In the Punxsutawney Area School District, the annual groundhog extravaganza on Feb. 2 isn't all that stays the same. So do taxes -- at least relatively.The western Pennsylvania district hasn't raised taxes since 2002-03. Instead, it has made hard choices to balance its budget, such as cutting staff and closing schools with few students. To pay for upcoming building projects, the district has been saving money.But this year, Punxsutawney's approach, which fiscal conservatives praise as an...http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/some-schools-fear-they-will-be-punished-... Daily Police Log- June 15, 2008 Staff at the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale determined an inmate was wanted in New York state at the time of his release.http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/daily-police-log?fromrss=1 Board's tie vote kills paving motion- June 13, 2008 DAR salutes Howard Beezer with Community Service Award The Punxsutawney chapter of daughters of the American Revolution saluted its 2007-08 Community Service Award recipient, Howard Beezer .http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/boards-tie-vote-kills-paving-motion?from... ATV crash kills man in Clearfield County- June 11, 2008 An Ohio man was killed when his ATV crashed Saturday over an embankment in Mahaffey, Clearfield County, state police in Punxsutawney said.http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/atv-crash-kills-man-in-clearfield-county... Stop stalling, Rendell tells turnpike leaders- June 9, 2008 Gov. Ed Rendell said Monday the Turnpike Commission should quit stalling on providing information the federal government wants to determine whether Interstate 80 can be a toll road.http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/stop-stalling-rendell-tells-turnpike-lea... Hot enough for ya It will be today, AccuWeather says- June 7, 2008 PAHS bids farewell to - best group of seniors ever' Talk about commencement exercises ...Matthew Taladay demonstrates his penchant for one-armed push-ups -- like Rocky Balboa -- to the delight of Assistant ...http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/hot-enough-for-ya-it-will-be-today-accuw... Testimony Continues in Bobbi Jo Morgan Trial- June 5, 2008 The afternoon session of the Bobbi Jo Morgan trial heard testimony from Trooper Emery Faith, of the Ridgway State Police.http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/testimony-continues-in-bobbi-jo-morgan-t... No voting during 'lame duck' session- June 3, 2008 The General Assembly will screech to a halt Nov. 3 because of a decision by state Senate leaders to prevent votes during the so-called "lame duck" session between Election Day on Nov.http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/no-voting-during-lame-duck-session?fromr... Jail Board, warden happy with report card- June 1, 2008 PUNXSUTAWNEY -- Pittsburgh is about to get a taste of Steelers pride from Punxsutawney this weekend, as the Steelers Trivia Challenge -- sponsored by McDonald's and KDKA-TV -- kicks off on KDKA-TV. Jail Board, ...http://www.topix.net/city/punxsutawney-pa/2008/06/jail-board-warden-happy-with-report-card... |