Reworking DuBois’ Budget

DUBOIS - City of DuBois lawmakers relooked at the municipalities’ budget, looking to make cuts to lower the tax rate. Council members discussed options ranging from department cuts to delay nonessential spending, with some members suggesting long term revenue sources through economic growth initiatives, leasing... Read More.

Penn Highlands DuBois Announces First 2026 Birth

DUBOIS - Early New Years Day, Penn Highlands DuBois helped a Clearfield couple give birth to the facility’s first child of 2026. Hospital officials say that Rhythm Lee Mains was the first baby born at Penn Highlands DuBois at 9:13 am. He is the son of... Read More.

DuBois Budget Reopened

DUBOIS - The newly seated DuBois City Council of the unified city has moved quickly in their first meeting, approving a series of resolutions to formally complete the consolidation of the former city and Sandy Township. Council ratified preliminary rules, appointed interim city management, and... Read More.

Barry Abbott Voted as DuBois Mayor

DUBOIS - The unified City of DuBois officially began operations Monday with a swearing-in ceremony at the Reitz Theater, marking the consolidation of the former city and Sandy Township. Judge Paul E. Cherry administered oaths of office to the new council, administration, city officers, and... Read More.

Blood Drives Coming to DuBois and Reynoldsville

UNDATED – The need for blood in our area is a constant, but during these winter months the number of people who donate blood goes down. According to the American Red Cross, an accident victim can sometimes need as many as 100 units of... Read More.

State Grant Sought for DuBois YMCA

DUBOIS – A resolution was recently approved giving the City of DuBois authority to apply for a Local Share Account Statewide Program grant for the DuBois Area YMCA. If the grant money is approved, it will go towards facility improvements. The local Y's Facility... Read More.

DuBois History Calendars Available

DUBOIS – The new year is just a week away, and the 2026 DuBois Area Historical Society Calendar is still available. Step into the past all year long with this year’s calendar, packed with local historic photos highlighting the people, places, and moments that... Read More.

Christmas Eve Services in DuBois and Clearfield

UNDATED – Tonight, Christmas Eve, you are invited to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ at church services in DuBois and Clearfield. First Baptist Church in DuBois is presenting a Christmas Eve Candlelight service at 6 this evening. The Presbyterian Church in Clearfield also... Read More.

DuBois Consolidated City Budget Passes

DUBOIS - The Joint Consolidation Board has approved the 2026 City of DuBois Budget, including a tax increase. The $12.7 million dollar general fund will call for a millage increase of three mills for DuBois residents and just over five mills for Sandy Township residents. The... Read More.