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Congressman Thompson Highlights Agriculture, Rural Investment at DuBois Chamber Luncheon

Friday, August 29 by Sonya Sackash

Congressman Thompson Highlights Agriculture, Rural Investment at DuBois Chamber Luncheon Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson visited DuBois on Thursday, speaking at the Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the DuBois Country Club. Thompson, who serves as Chair of the House Agriculture Committee—the first Pennsylvanian to... Read More.

DuBois Regional Airport Awarded $3 Million for Runway Improvements

Friday, August 29 by Sonya Sackash

DuBois Regional Airport Awarded $3 Million for Runway Improvements The DuBois Regional Airport is set for a major upgrade after the Clearfield-Jefferson Counties Regional Airport Authority accepted more than $3 million in federal grants. The funding will be used to resurface the airport’s main runway—last paved... Read More.

Oil City Man Charged After Threats Against Judge and Family

Friday, August 29 by Sonya Sackash

Oil City Man Charged After Threats Against Judge and Family Police say charges are being filed against 25-year-old Zachary Mangum of Oil City after he allegedly threatened to kill a Jefferson County judge and members of his own family following a custody hearing. According to the... Read More.

Clearfield County Man Found Guilty in 2019 Explosive Death

Friday, August 29 by Sonya Sackash

Clearfield County Man Found Guilty in 2019 Explosive Death After more than four hours of deliberations, a federal jury has found Kris Nevling of Clearfield County guilty in connection to the 2019 death of 34-year-old Shanna Carlson. Prosecutors say Nevling conspired with Clint Addleman to build... Read More.

Preliminary Hearing Set for Former DuBois City Manager and City Employee

Friday, August 29 by Sonya Sackash

Preliminary Hearing Set for Former DuBois City Manager and City Employee A preliminary hearing has been scheduled in Federal Court in Johnstown for former DuBois City Manager John Herm Suplizio and city employee Bobbie Shaffer. The hearing, set for Thursday, September 11, will address the... Read More.

Cars & Coffee Event to Benefit Local Kids

Thursday, August 28 by Sonya Sackash

Cars & Coffee Event to Benefit Local Kids Classic car fans and casual enthusiasts are invited to the Cars & Coffee event hosted by the First Class Children’s Foundation on Sunday, September 7, from 9–11 a.m. at the DuBois Middle School. The showcase will feature a... Read More.

Small Business Advantage Grants Available

Thursday, August 28 by Sonya Sackash

Small Business Advantage Grants Available The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is accepting applications for its Small Business Advantage Grants. The program is open to Pennsylvania-based, for-profit businesses with fewer than 100 employees. Grants provide 50% to 80% reimbursement for eligible projects that improve energy... Read More.

Rep. Kephart Backs Bill to Halt Lawmaker Pay During Budget Stalemates

Thursday, August 28 by Sonya Sackash

Rep. Kephart Backs Bill to Halt Lawmaker Pay During Budget Stalemates State Representative Dallas Kephart, who represents parts of Clearfield and Cambria Counties, is supporting legislation that would stop paychecks for lawmakers and top state officials during a budget impasse. Kephart is one of six co-sponsors... Read More.

Brockway Man Arrested After Armed Incident at Snyder Township Camp

Thursday, August 28 by Sonya Sackash

Brockway Man Arrested After Armed Incident at Snyder Township Camp A 72-year-old Brockway man is in jail after police say he showed up intoxicated at a camp in Snyder Township with a gun. According to state police, Thomas Lee Ross pulled out a handgun during an... Read More.

Brockway Man Charged with Attempted Homicide

Wednesday, August 27 by wcednews

PHILIPSBURG – A Jefferson County man is facing charges of attempted homicide after police say he stabbed another man in the neck during a fight. According to court documents, 21-year old Noah Fremer of Brockway is accused of arguing and fighting with the victim... Read More.