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DuBois City Manager, Herm Suplizio, put on paid administrative leave

Thursday, March 23 by Marissa Rigatti

DuBois, PA - In light of recent allegations, DuBois City Manager Herm Suplizio will be put on paid administrative leave effective immediately, pending a full investigation.Suplizio has been accused of committing over $600,000 in fraudulent transactions. Learn more about the allegations

DuBois City Police Chief Clark discusses last week’s South Avenue incident

Monday, January 30 by Marissa Rigatti

DuBois, PA - DuBois City Police Chief Clark sat down to discuss last week's wellness check on South Avenue in DuBois that sent multiple people to the hospital and resulted in one death due to toxic chemicals and fumes.Due to the nature of the...

DuBois woman faces aggravated assault after intoxicated run-in with police

Monday, January 23 by Marissa Rigatti

DuBois, PA - A DuBois woman faces aggravated assault charges after an intoxicated run-in with police. Sandy Township Police responded to a call from a concerned neighbor saying 30-year-old Samantha Beatty was yelling at him and attempted to strike at him. Once police arrived on...

Reynoldsville woman pleads guilty in “Return To Sender” drug case

Monday, January 23 by Marissa Rigatti

Jefferson County, PA - A Reynoldsville woman pleaded guilty to her involvement with the massive "Return to Sender" Drug Trafficking case that rocked our area just a few years ago.40-year-old Kristy Lepionka pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possession with...

DuBois wraps Make A Wish Campaign

Monday, January 23 by Marissa Rigatti

DuBois, PA - The 2022 Make A Wish, Light Up A Child's Life DuBois Campaign has officially come to an end.2022's campaign total is $131,780.55 A new record!The money raised will help fund nearly 30 magical wishes for children with qualifying conditions.Thank you to...

Tri-County Traffic: Core Boring Work on Four I-80 bridges

Monday, January 23 by Marissa Rigatti

DUBOIS – – Additional core boring work is planned in the DuBois area this week near four Interstate 80 bridges.The work will impact the eastbound and westbound bridges at exit 97 and mile marker 99 near DuBois.Short-term single-lane closures may be necessary on the...

Andrew McCutchen is back

Monday, January 23 by Marissa Rigatti

Pittsburgh, PA – He’s officially back.Andrew McCutchen is once again a Pittsburgh Pirate The five time All Star centerfielder signed a one-year, $5 million contract that’ll solidify his return.

Clearfield Man arrested for sending inappropriate photos and messages to young girls

Monday, January 2 by Marissa Rigatti

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man has been arrested on charges of unlawful contact with minors.According to Lawrence Township Police, 20-year-old Colton Suhoney was allegedly sending inappropriate photos and messages to 14-year-old girls through his SnapChat account.An investigation revealed that Suhoney had been sending nude...

Henderson Township Residents still without clean water

Monday, January 2 by Marissa Rigatti

STUMP CREEK — Residents of Henderson Township in Jefferson County are hoping that a $2 million grant will soon be used to provide them with clean water.Those people, most of them in the Stump Creek area, were placed under another boil water notice on...

Spitzer Autoworld donates over $45k to local non-profits

Monday, January 2 by Marissa Rigatti

St. MARYS — Six tri-county area non-profiit organizations were given more than $45,000 by a St. Marys car dealership Friday.Spitzer Autoworld donated the money to the Elk County Humane Society, Project Gifts for Elk County, the Salvation Army, Toys for Tots, Gateway Humane Society,...