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🌱 Police detail what led to a serious Brookville motorcycle crash

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In today's newsletter:

  • Police detail what led to a serious Brookville motorcycle crash
  • See how Brookville residents can visit a new 9/11 memorial
  • Brookville man accused of violating protection from abuse order this month.

Also on today's calendar: FoodTruck Monday and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 72, low: 56.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Motorcyclist Hospitalized With Serious Injuries Following Brookville Crash (explorejeffersonpa.com) — A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a September 13 collision at Valley and Dougherty Streets in Brookville, according to state police. Investigators say a Brookville pickup driver stopped, then pulled into the intersection and failed to see the oncoming motorcycle, which slid onto the sidewalk; the rider was hospitalized, and the driver was cited for a stop-sign violation.
   

2. Brookville manufacturing company unveils 9/11 memorial monument outside facility (wjactv.com) — Apex Geotech Solutions in Brookville has installed a permanent 9/11 memorial outside its facility, featuring authentic steel footer plates from the World Trade Center and an engraved plaque. The monument, created with help from volunteers and staff, is open to the public, giving Brookville residents a nearby place to reflect and connect with this piece of national history.
   

3. DUI Arrests, PFA Violation Among Recent Area Police Reports (explorejeffersonpa.com) — A Brookville man is accused of repeatedly contacting his partner despite a protection from abuse order, with state police saying the alleged violations happened this month in Pine Creek Township. The same roundup details two separate suspected DUI arrests involving Reynoldsville and Punxsutawney drivers, all within the broader Jefferson and Clearfield County area.
   

4. AAA: Gas Prices Falling in Pennsylvania (beavercountyradio.com) — Brookville drivers are paying an average of $4.60-plus per gallon for regular gas this week, according to AAA's latest report, as Western Pennsylvania prices ease slightly but remain historically high. The update compares Brookville's price with nearby communities and explains how global crude costs and seasonal trends are keeping fall fuel costs elevated.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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