Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office announces additional charges against suspended city manager Thursday, October 5 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Suspended DuBois City Manager Herm Suplizio was charged with 13 more felonies and 10 misdemeanors Wednesday. The latest charges, filed by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office, are in addition to prior allegations of Suplizio making over $620,000 in fraudulent transactions with... Read More.
Downtown DuBois Inc. announces new Executive Director Saturday, September 23 by Louise Bennett DUBOIS – A new executive director is taking the helm of Downtown DuBois Inc. Shirley Dahrouge is poised to lead the non-profit group, as interim director Julie Stewart steps aside. In the past, Dahrouge has worked for the City of DuBois as part... Read More.
$500,000 will be given to Penn State DuBois to create memorial scholarship Wednesday, June 7 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – A gift of $500,000 will be given to Penn State DuBois to create a memorial scholarship for students experiencing need.According to Penn State DuBois, Ted McKinney committed $500,000 from his estate to create an endowed undergraduate scholarship in memory of Frank Palmerino.Palmerino... Read More.
US attorney for Massachusetts committed ‘egregious’ ethics violations, watchdog finds Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News(BOSTON) -- The U.S. attorney for Massachusetts leaked information to help her preferred candidate for the Suffolk County, Massachusetts, district attorney, among other "egregious" violations of DOJ policy, two government watchdogs announced Wednesday.Rachael Rollins, the first African American U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, announced her resignation... Read More.
Write-in campaigns launched for three DuBois residents challenging incumbents Monday, April 24 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Three DuBois residents officially launched their write-in campaigns over the weekend to challenge for the two incumbent city council seats and mayoral position in the City of DuBois.Pat Reasinger is seeking the mayoral seat, while Jennifer Jackson and Elliott Gelfand are seeking... Read More.
DuBois City Manager arrested, accused of stealing over $620,000 Tuesday, March 21 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – DuBois City Manager Herm Suplizio was arrested Monday and arraigned for allegedly stealing hundred of thousands of dollars from public accounts.Suplizio allegedly committed over $620,000 in fraudulent transactions using funds from city bank accounts and the DuBois Area United Way to pay... Read More.
Clearfield County woman receives 10 year federal prison sentence Thursday, February 23 by Louise BennettJOHNSTOWN – A Clearfield County woman has received a 10-year federal prison sentence for her convictions of drug-related crimes.According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 37-year-old Cassandra Wallace of Woodland’s prison sentence will be followed by five years of supervised release.Wallace was found guilty of... Read More.
Russia committed ‘crimes against humanity’ in Ukraine: VP Harris Saturday, February 18 by ABC News(MUNICH) -- Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday the U.S. has determined Russia committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine during a speech in Munich in which she spoke of the need to stand up to authoritarian nations using "brute force.""In the case of Russia's actions... Read More.
Trump says he’s ‘more committed’ than ever as he holds first 2024 campaign events Sunday, January 29 by ABC News(COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- Former President Donald Trump made his campaign debut for his 2024 run on Saturday in two key early-voting states.Trump's first stop was in New Hampshire, where he teased a ramp-up in campaign events, laid out an agenda focused on crime, immigration... Read More.
Four local students to represent Penn State DuBois at THON 2023 Wednesday, January 25 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Four Penn State DuBois students will be representing our Tri-County area and the campus as dancers at THON 2023.Alicia Bryan, a sophomore from DuBois; Eamon Jamieson, a sophomore from Punxsutawney; Jalen Kosko, a freshman from DuBois; and Gaven Wolfgang, a senior from... Read More.