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Cafe Star Kid Premiering In DuBois

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DUBOIS - DuBois Elementary Schools are about to launch a recognition program rewarding kids for good behavior. Cafe Star Kid will have food service staff choose a student from each school in grades K-4 at the end of the year, which brought a positive and... Read More.

2025 Purple Rose Event Canceled

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DUBOIS - The 2025 Purple Rose event hosted by the T.E.D.E. Foundation has been canceled.  On a Facebook post last week the group stated that due to the lack of community support they feel the event would have a lackluster attendance. The group says that even... Read More.

DuBois Police Chase Ends in Arrest.

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DUBOIS - A routine traffic stop led into a high speed chase in DuBois Wednesday morning. According to State Police, a trooper noticed 44 year-old Stephen Pardee, who was wanted on an active warrant, turning onto SR 322. When troopers attempted to pull the vehicle over,... Read More.

Clearfield Man Sentenced in Drug Charges

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CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield man will be spending over six years in federal prison for his role in trafficking methamphetamines.  According to court documents, between July 2019 and June of 2020 50 year-old Toby Coker was accused of distributing methamphetamines in western Pennsylvania. Now, Coker has... Read More.

New DuBois High School Walkway Proposed

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DUBOIS - The DuBois Area School Board is seeking bids to construct a handicap friendly sidewalk at the High School. The proposed walkway would wrap around the High School past the green house and through a slight incline ultimately ending at the tennis courts area.   According... Read More.

Maple Avenue/Shaffer Road Work to Continue

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DUBOIS - If you are looking to travel around Maple Avenue and Shaffer Road in DuBois, look out, as road work is returning to the area. Originally started in the summer of 2024, crews have been working on sidewalk and trail improvements between Seventh Street... Read More.

Clearfield Clean-Up Scheduled

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CLEARFIELD - Curb clean-up in Clearfield will be returning next month. Beginning with the West side of the river in April you can place materials to be picked up on the curb after 7pm. If you put yard waste out it must be in a biodegradable... Read More.

Strangulation Charges Placed on Sigel Man

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SIGEL - A Sigel man is behind bars after he allegedly attempted to strangle a woman earlier in the week. According to police, on March 24th State Police received reports of a domestic dispute at a Oakdale Road residence in Eldred Township. Once on scene police... Read More.

Woman Sentenced for Social Security Fraud 

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PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney woman has been sentenced after embezzling over $90,000 dollars in Social Security payments. According to court records, 66 year-old Patty Merlo was sentenced to five years of probation after being convicted of knowingly embezzling $91,300 dollars in Social Security payments.

Legislation to Improve Railway Safety

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UNDATED - Two bills introduced aim to improve railroad safety in the Commonwealth. House Bill 540 would require at least an engineer and conductor on each train engine. House Bill 539, if implemented, would limit the length of trains to 8,500 feet. If both bills pass, they... Read More.