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Opioid disaster declaration ended, Assembly declines to extend

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Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania’s opioid disaster declaration ended yesterday, August 25, after the Republican-controlled General Assembly declined to extend it. It had originally been signed into effect in January 2018 and had been extended by Gov. Wolf 15 times. *** Harrisburg,... Read More.

PA encourages roadway cleanups, anti-littering projects

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Harrisburg, PA - Continuing the commonwealth’s battle against litter as the summer travel season winds down, Governor Tom Wolf today highlighted agency efforts to clean up and cut down on this unsightly illegal activity. “Through public education, enforcement, clean ups, and volunteering, the commonwealth is... Read More.

Best of Tri-County voting starts today at noon

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DuBois, PA – Voting for “Best of Tri-County” starts today at noon! Whether you’re an owner, an employee, a customer, or a fan, this is your opportunity to let your voice be heard! Voting runs August 25th-September 15th. Categories include: activities/entertainment, business/professional services, food and beverage, general... Read More.

Penn Highlands DuBois receives $1 million for Rural Opioid Response

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Howard, PA — Congressman Glenn "GT" Thompson announced a $1,000,000 grant from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to Penn Highlands Dubois Regional Medical Center for the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Implementation grant. Over the next three years, this funding will aim to strengthen and expand... Read More.

Department of Corrections recognized for creating PPE, sanitizer

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Harrisburg, PA – The Wolf Administration recognized the staff of PA Correctional Industries (PCI), along with a dedicated group of incarcerated workers, for creating and distributing masks, gowns, hand sanitizer, and other items throughout the pandemic; particularly during the spring of 2020 when demand... Read More.

Power outage affected Clearfield, Jefferson Counties

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DuBois, PA - Electricity has been restored after some major power outages yesterday in portions of Clearfield and Jefferson Counties. The outage seems to have started with a blown transformer. The power outage especially affected homes and businesses in the DuBois area and surrounding communities. Penelec has... Read More.

Cameron County man killed in one-vehicle Elk County crash

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Jay Township, PA – A Cameron County man was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Elk County yesterday. 64-year-old Wayne Johnson from Driftwood had been driving his Toyota Tundra along Route 555 in Jay Township just after 9 a.m. Monday. He lost control for unknown reasons,... Read More.