DuBois man pleads guilty, faces up to five years in state prison Saturday, September 30 by Louise Bennett CLEARFIELD – A 55-year-old DuBois man will serve up to five years in a state prison after he plead guilty this week to assault and reckless endangerment charges. John Ward allegedly beat another man so badly that the victim suffered both a broken... Read More.
Clearfield County man faces additional charges for failing to report to jail Thursday, August 31 by Louise BennettPINE CREEK TWP. -- A 46-year old Clearfield County man is facing additional criminal charges for failing to obey a court order for him to report to jail.According to State Police, Gerald Robison of Grampian was ordered to show up at the Jefferson County... 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.
Two brothers face felony theft charges after taking federal assistance Tuesday, August 8 by Louise BennettREYNOLDSVILLE – Two Tri-County area brothers are facing multiple felony theft charges for taking more than $5,000 in federal assistance for a house where they did not live.According to court documents, both 36-year-old Joseph Bussard of Reynoldsville and 25-year-old Dakota Saunders of DuBois have been... Read More.
Reynoldsville man faces drug possession charges following traffic stop Wednesday, July 19 by Louise BennettSYNDER TWP. – A Reynoldsville man is facing drug possession charges following a traffic stop in Jefferson County.State Police say 39-year-old Benjamin Ross of Reynoldsville was stopped for a summary traffic violation on July 6 in Snyder Township when police discovered that Ross did... Read More.
Reynoldsville woman pays over $1000 for dog she never received Thursday, July 6 by Louise BennettREYNOLDSVILLE – Police in Jefferson County are investigating an alleged scam in which a Reynoldsville woman paid out over $1,000 for a dog she never received.According to a report by State Police, the 63-year-old victim paid a total of $1,050 to the unidentified scammer... Read More.
DuBois School Board discusses titles of Valedictorian, Salutatorian Friday, June 9 by Louise BennettDUBOIS - At the DuBois Area School Board work session meeting Thursday night, the discussion commenced on the use of the titles of Valedictorian and Salutatorian at the High School.According to Superintendent Wendy Benton, there are many reasons behind the history of the district... Read More.
Attempted U-turn leads to two vehicle crash Thursday, June 8 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A two vehicle crash occurred Sunday afternoon in Bradford Township after an attempted U-turn.State Police report that 20-year-old Julia Lieberman was driving south on Route 970 when she attempted to make a U-turn at the intersection of Shawville Highway and Doe Hill... Read More.
1-4-3 Day celebrated today in PA to honor Fred Rogers Tuesday, May 23 by Louise BennettUNDATED – In honor of one of Western Pennsylvania’s most beloved sons, Fred Rogers, it’s 1-4-3 Day in PA.Mister Rogers used 1-4-3 as a shorthand to say “I Love You” based on the number of letters in each word.Today, on this 143rd day of... Read More.
Councilwoman motions to terminate contract with Solicitor for City of DuBois Tuesday, May 9 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – A motion was made at last night's DuBois City Council meeting to end the city's contract with Solicitor Toni Cherry.Councilwoman Shannon Gabriel made that motion ….However, the motion did not receive a second, so it did not move on for a vote.Gabriel... Read More.
