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DuBois/Sandy Manager resigning

Tuesday, October 22 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The DuBois/Sandy Township Manager is resigning from both municipalities.Shawn Arbaugh has been the manager of Sandy Township for multiple years, and the DuBois City Manager since the indictment of former City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio in 2023.We spoke to Township Supervisor Chairman... Read More.

City of DuBois Warning Against Fake Accounts

Monday, September 30 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The City of DuBois has issued a warning Monday morning that they have received reports that Facebook accounts using the City’s imagery and name have been contacting others.The official City Facebook page sent out a post stating that that account is... Read More.

Suplizio Legal Team Files New Motion

Monday, August 5 by wcednews

DUBOIS – Details and specifics. That is what the team of defense attorneys for former DuBois City Manager, John “Herm” Suplizio, is asking for as they prepare for a federal trial.Suplizio has been accused of making fraudulent transactions, costing the city well over... Read More.

DuBois Council Accepts Nasuti Retirement, Approves Employees’ Move, Considers Refinancing

Wednesday, May 29 by wcednews

DUBOIS -- A retirement and resignation formally accepted, early consolidation of administrative employees' work spaces, and debt refinancing -- those were the primary topics addressed at Tuesday's DuBois City Council meeting.The July 5th resignation and retirement of DuBois and Sandy Township Engineer Chris Nasuti... Read More.

DuBois City Council Chooses Solicitor, Funds Downtown DuBois Inc.

Tuesday, April 23 by wcednews

DUBOIS – The City of DuBois has a new solicitor. Thomas Breth, who has been serving as Interim City Solicitor for several months, was voted in unanimously at Monday's City Council meeting.In other action, council unanimously rejected the DuBois Public Library's request for $49,000... Read More.

Sandy Township Supervisors Approve Arbaugh, Nasuti Cross-hiring

Tuesday, April 2 by wcednews

SANDY TWP. – DuBois-Sandy Township consolidation is becoming more real.The Board of Sandy Township Supervisors voted last night to approve the intergovernmental cooperation agreement with the City of DuBois. The agreement allows the cross-hiring of Shawn Arbaugh as both the Township and City... Read More.

DuBois City Council Begins Process to Fire Suplizio

Tuesday, March 12 by wcednews

DUBOIS – The process to fire suspended City Manager Herm Suplizio was started with the passage of a resolution Monday night at the DuBois City Council meeting. By a 3-2 margin, council voted to terminate Suplizio's employment with the City of DuBois in 30... Read More.

DuBois City Council clarifies that Suplizio is still technically employed

Tuesday, January 9 by wcednews

DUBOIS – Technically, Herm Suplizio is still employed by the City of DuBois. At last night's DuBois City Council meeting, it was clarified that last week's motion was to begin the process of filing the necessary papers to have Suplizio's employment terminated. However, the... Read More.

City of DuBois legal fees go over $300,000 in Suplizio case

Monday, January 8 by wcednews

DUBOIS — More than $300,000 in taxpayer money has been spent by the City of DuBois to pay the legal bills of former City Manager Herm Suplizio, and for legal representation for others interviewed during the corruption probe.According to numbers obtained by Spotlight... Read More.

DuBois has paid more than $300,000 in legal fees connected to Suplizio case

Friday, January 5 by wcednews

DUBOIS — More than $300,000 in taxpayer money has been spent by the City of DuBois to pay the legal bills of former City Manager Herm Suplizio, and for legal representation for others interviewed in the corruption probe.According to numbers obtained by Spotlight... Read More.