DuBois Burger King Attack Suspect Caught, Jailed

CLEARFIELD – The DuBois man wanted for allegedly attacking a Burger King employee in Sandy Township last week has been caught, arrested, and jailed. According to the Clearfield County DA's Office, 59-year-old Richard Smeal was apprehended by State Police in the Janesville area Tuesday... Read More.

Reitz Theater Players Present Mary Poppins

DUBOIS – The Reitz Theater Players are ready to present nine shows of Mary Poppins, and opening night is Thursday. Here's Joe Sensor of the Reitz Theater … Mary Poppins will be presented at the Reitz Theater in DuBois this weekend on Thursday, Friday, and... Read More.

Sandy Township, Treasure Lake Battling Aqua PA

SANDY TWP. – Sandy Township will be getting involved in the battle to keep Aqua PA from raising the rates for water service in Treasure Lake. At Monday's meeting, the Board of Supervisors determined to split the costs of a Complaint against PUC against... Read More.

DuBois Man Wanted for Theft, Assault, Terroristic Threats

DUBOIS – A DuBois man is wanted for allegedly attacking a Burger King employee in Sandy Township early Tuesday morning. According to Sandy Township Police, 59-year-old Richard Smeal allegedly attacked the victim in the restaurant's parking lot and demanded she give him a bag... Read More.

DuBois Council Eliminates Employment Position

DUBOIS – A City of DuBois employment position is being eliminated at the end of August. By a three-to-two vote at their Monday meeting, DuBois City Council ended the position of Assistant Public Works Director. That position is currently held by Joe Mitchell. City... Read More.

DuBois Little League Celebrates 75 Years

DUBOIS – Seventy-five years of Little League baseball and softball in DuBois will be celebrated tomorrow. It was in June of 1949 that DuBois Little League had its start with four teams, and the grand opening of the first ball field in the City... Read More.

Triangle Tech in DuBois is Closing

DUBOIS – Triangle Tech in DuBois will be closing. The industry-focused technical school is closing all six of its Pennsylvania locations. Triangle Tech has been in operation for 80 years, but announced this week that a combination of pressures including government regulations, the Covid... Read More.

Treasure Lake Water Rates Increasing

SANDY TWP. – Treasure Lake residents have been notified of an upcoming increase in water service rates, and Sandy Township Supervisors will be looking into what, if anything, they can do about the situation. At Monday's meeting, the Sandy Supervisors discussed the rate increase... Read More.

Penn Highlands Healthcare Paying $735,000 to Resolve Lawsuit

PITTSBURGH – Penn Highlands Healthcare and a few of its hospitals, including Penn Highlands DuBois, will be paying $735,000 to the federal government in order to settle a lawsuit. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the lawsuit alleges that Penn Highlands violated the Physician... Read More.

Clearfield County Man Receives State Prison Sentence

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield County man was sentenced to a two-to-five year state prison term Tuesday following his guilty plea to aggravated assault and illegal possession of a firearm charges. According to court documents, 34-year-old Brandon Hutson Sr. of Clearfield showed up at Penn... Read More.