Pennsylvania Senate approves bills to display constitutional preambles in classrooms Monday, October 30 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Senate has approved two bills proposed by local 25th District Senator, Cris Dush, which would require all public schools in the state to display the preamble of both the state and federal constitutions.Dush says the preambles would be displayed on... Read More.
Concerned citizens protest Penn Highlands’ decision to close Force medical facility Saturday, October 28 by Louise Bennett DUBOIS — As Penn Highlands Healthcare prepares to close their medical facility in the Bennetts Valley community of Force in Elk County next week, concerned citizens gathered to protest in DuBois this week. Those who gathered in a protest on Main Street in... Read More.
Interim DuBois City Manager withdraws name from consideration for full-time position Friday, September 8 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – This week, the interim DuBois City Manager, Chris Nasuti, withdrew his name from consideration for the full-time city manager position.But at Thursday's DuBois City Council work session, DuBois Mayor Ed Walsh said don't look for Nasuti to go anywhere immediately …
Interim DuBois City Manager Chris Nasuti withdraws name from full-time position Thursday, September 7 by Louise BennettDUBOIS -- Interim DuBois City Manager Chris Nasuti has withdrawn his name from consideration for the full-time city manager's position. Nasuti said, "The anger in our community has reached a level that I can no longer tolerate.... Read More.
BREAKING NEWS: Nasuti withdraws his name from DuBois City Manager consideration Wednesday, September 6 by wcednewsDUBOIS -- Interim DuBois City Manager Chris Nasuti has withdrawn his name from consideration for the full-time city manager's position.Nasuti said, "The anger in our community has reached a level that I can no longer tolerate. People's lives, livelihoods and families are now being... Read More.
DuBois City Council explores payout, termination of Herm Suplizio Tuesday, August 15 by Louise BennettCity Council Exploring Payout and Termination of SuplizioDuBois City Council members approved a motion at Monday night's meeting to determine the cost of buying out former City Manager John "Herm" Suplizio's contract of employment.Council indicated they would then decide on Suplizio's official termination after... Read More.
Democrats advance gun-control bills in PA House of Representatives Friday, April 28 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG — Democrats in Harrisburg are quickly advancing gun-control bills in Pennsylvania’s state House of Representatives.Four bills were passed out of House committees this week on party line votes, and they could go before the full House for consideration as early as next week.Democrats claim... Read More.
DuBois Regional Airport approves more than $1.6 million budget Thursday, February 2 by Louise BennettFALLS CREEK – A budget of more than $1.6 million has been approved for the DuBois Regional Airport.The spending plan for 2023 has a projected income shortfall of $344,000 but is expected to be balanced with CARES Act money the airport has already collected.The... Read More.
Pennsylvania Senate passes legislation to stop automatic gas tax increase Saturday, January 14 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – Efforts are underway in Harrisburg to lower taxes you pay at the gas pump.The Pennsylvania Senate passed... Read More.
Man found guilty of murder over three decades ago is back in court Friday, October 21 by Louise BennettClearfield – A man who was found guilty in a kidnapping and murder case in DuBois 33 years ago was back in court Tuesday.Christopher Weatherill is now 50.He was 17-years old in 1989 when he and Daniel Crispell were sentenced to life in prison... Read More.
