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Update: Jefferson County under a flood advisory early Wednesday evening
On Wednesday at 3:32 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated flood advisory in effect until 5:30 p.m. for Jefferson County. The weather service describes, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas," explains the weather service. "Turn around,...
Jefferson County Fair Continues Today With Half-Price Admission to Carnival Rides, Much More
BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — The Jefferson County Fair continues today, July 15, and runs until Saturday, July 20, at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Brookville. Carnival rides and games will be opening at 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday and at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Admission to the fair...
LOCAL ORDINANCE TO REPLACE WEIGHT RESTIRICTION ON ROADS PASSES
Big Run Borough Council voted to approve an ordinance replacing the weight restriction on Mitchell Avenue. Today’s Punxsutawney Spirit reports the new ordinance maintains a 10-ton weight limit, requiring heavier vehicles to obtain a special hauling permit. Local traffic is exempt unless it’s likely to damage the road, in which case a permit and bond are required.
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