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State Police looking into alleged assault of 9-year-old girl

November 7, 2012

WINSLOW TOWNSHIP — DuBois-based Pennsylvania State Police reported Tuesday that an investigation has been launched into the alleged sexual assault of a 9-year-old female.

The alleged incident(s) took place between July 1 and Oct. 9 at a residence in Winslow Township.

The investigation is ongoing.

Testimony underway in Christopher Thornhill trial

November 7, 2012

BROOKVILLE — Christopher Thornhill, the alleged shooter of two Punxsutawney men back in September 2011, faced his supposed victims and other individuals as they testified against him on day two of his trial on Tuesday in Brookville.

Thornhill has been charged with two counts of attempted murder, two counts of aggravated assault and other related offenses.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is being represented in the case by District Attorney Jeff Burkett. Defense Attorney Fred Hummel is representing Thornhill.

Read the full story in Wednesday's print edition of The Punxsutawney Spirit.

Updated: Jefferson County unofficial election results

November 7, 2012

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP — If you didn't grow up as a family member of someone who was in The National Guard, chances are...
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CLEARFIELD — In an unusual scenario to end the season, the Punxsy junior varsity baseball squad...
BROOKVILLE — First-place finishers for the Chucks and Lady Chucks at the District IX Championships...
The Punxsy Lady Chucks honored eight seniors during their "Senior Day" pre-game festivities. The...

 

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