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Reynoldsville · ReynoldsvilleREYNOLDSVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — A Reynoldsville man faces assault and harassment charges after allegedly headbutting, pulling hair, and spitting on a woman during a domestic dispute at a residence on Brown Street, according to a police affidavit filed by Trooper Brandon W. Anderson of the Pennsylvania State Police. Dakhota Oakley Gordon, 33, was arraigned on March 27 before Magisterial District Judge David B. Inzana of District Court 54-3-02. Accordi…See the Story
Forehead Fury: Man Accused of Headbutting, Spitting on Sister in Jefferson County
Brookville, Pennsylvania · BrookvilleNancy Isabelle (McAninch) Johnston, age 87, of Brookville, PA, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, at home in Brookville, PA, surrounded by her extensive and loving family. Nancy was born in Brookville, PA, on July 24, 1937, to the late Leonard I. and Mildred M. (Miller) McAninch. Nancy graduated from Brookville High School in Brookville, PA, with the class of 1955. Nancy worked at the Brookville Glove Factory and Dan Smith’s Candies, both …See the Story
Nancy Isabelle (McAninch) Johnston
Punxsutawney · PunxsutawneyPUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (EYT) — A Punxsutawney Borough Public Works employee faces multiple charges after allegedly being caught on camera entering a co-worker’s vehicle during work hours. According to court documents, the following charges were filed against 56-year-old William M. Forrest, of Punxsutawney:
Theft By Unlawful Taking-Movable Property, Misdemeanor 1 Theft From A Motor Vehicle, Misdemeanor 1 Receiving Stolen Property, Misdemeanor 1 Accor…See the Story
Public Works Employee Accused of Taking Cash from Co-Worker’s Truck
Theft · PunxsutawneyState police responded to a domestic dispute and two separate thefts in Jefferson County, according to recent reports from the Marienville and Punxsutawney patrol units. Troopers from the Punxsutawney barracks were dispatched just after 4 a.m. on April 3 to a residence on Pike Road in Henderson Township for a reported domestic incident involving physical contact. A 57-year-old woman was identified as the alleged aggressor, and charges are pendin…See the Story
State Police Respond to Domestic Dispute, Thefts in Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · Jefferson CountyIngredients 1 cup sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 — 20 oz. can unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1 — 20 oz. can unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained Topping: 2-1/2 cups crushed Ritz crackers (about 60 crackers)
1/4 cup butter, melted Directions -Preheat oven to 350°. -In a large bowl, mix sugar and flour; stir in cheese. -Stir in both cans of drained pineapple. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. -…See the Story
Jefferson County Recipe of the Day: Southern Pineapple Casserole
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · Jefferson CountyIngredients 1 — 10-3/4 oz. can reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
1/2 cup fat-free milk
2 cups cooked yolk-free wide noodles
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 — 6 oz. can light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked
1 — 2 oz. jar diced pimentos, drained
2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
1 tablespoon butter, melted Directions -In a large bowl, combine soup and milk until smooth. -Add the noodles, peas, tuna, and pimentos; …See the Story