Reworking DuBois’ Budget

DUBOIS - City of DuBois lawmakers relooked at the municipalities’ budget, looking to make cuts to lower the tax rate. Council members discussed options ranging from department cuts to delay nonessential spending, with some members suggesting long term revenue sources through economic growth initiatives, leasing... Read More.

Penn Highlands DuBois Announces First 2026 Birth

DUBOIS - Early New Years Day, Penn Highlands DuBois helped a Clearfield couple give birth to the facility’s first child of 2026. Hospital officials say that Rhythm Lee Mains was the first baby born at Penn Highlands DuBois at 9:13 am. He is the son of... Read More.

Local Sports Update – Thursday, 1/8

District 9 Basketball Girls: WEDNESDAY DuBois 47, Johnsonburg 19 – Audrey Kennis scored 14 points to lead DuBois Punxsutawney 61, Kane 25 Clearfield 51, Bald Eagle Area 12 – Eva Helsel led the Lady Bison with 19 points Moshannon Valley 45, Curwensville 32 St. Marys 38, Bradford 22 – Top scorer... Read More.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Shutting Down

PITTSBURGH - The owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newspaper announced Wednesday that they will be closing down in May. Block Communications Inc. stated that due to financial losses, losing over $350 million dollars over the past 20 years, and labor constraints they will print their... Read More.

Man Charged for Alleged Kidnaping

FALLS CREEK - An Indiana County man is facing several charges after allegedly strangling and kidnapping a woman in Falls Creek. On December 29th State Police responded to a Main Street apartment where a witness told authorities that they heard screaming from a locked bedroom. Once... Read More.

Bank Scam Identified

PIKE TOWNSHIP - A false bank scam has swindled $10,000 dollars from a Clearfield woman. According to police, the scammer contacted the victim claiming to be the bank needing their username and password for online banking. After gaining the information, the scammer then took $10,000 dollars... Read More.

Clearfield County ARD Program Reinstated

CLEARFIELD COUNTY - The Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition program for first time DUI offenders has been reinstated in Clearfield County. We previously reported that the DA’s office suspended the program following a State Supreme Court ruling that if someone went through the program all traces... Read More.

I-80 Traffic Shift in Jefferson County

JEFFERSON COUNTY - Drivers are asked to prepare for a traffic shift on I-80 this week as work on the North Fork Bridge continues. Beginning today, westbound traffic will move from the median side to the newly completed outside portion of the bridge. PennDOT officials say... Read More.

Local Sports Update – Wednesday, 1/7

District 9 Basketball Boys: TUESDAY DuBois 56, Johnsonburg 45 – Maddox Bennett scored 23 points for the Beavers Columbia County Christian 65, DuBois Christian Schools 32 Kane 48, Punxsutawney 43 St. Marys 42, Bradford 39 Elk County Catholic 47, Ridgway 26 – Jack Breindel was the top scorer for ECC with... Read More.

“Improv for Everyone” Class Offered in Clearfield

CLEARFIELD - The Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre invites you to their “Improve for Everyone” class next week. This improvisation class, led by Dawn Deppe, is open to everyone willing to explore creativity, build confidence, and connect through laughter. The free class takes place on Friday January... Read More.