Grant money will fund the completion of Coke Hill waterline project in DuBois Wednesday, November 29 by wcednewsDUBOIS – Completing the Coke Hill waterline project will not cost DuBois taxpayers any additional money.Tuesday night, DuBois City Council approved a resolution to request Statewide Local Share Assessment grant funds for the new waterline's installation in... Read More.
DuBois Area School District to receive Farm-to-School grant Thursday, November 16 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG — The DuBois Area School District will receive the highest amount possible in a Farm-to-School Grant award.On Tuesday, the state's Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said the DuBois school system will receive a $15,000 grant to help improve access to healthy, local food for... Read More.
Lawrence Township faces slow start in search for new township manager Friday, November 10 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Clearfield County's Lawrence Township is having a slow start to its search for a new township manager.At this week's meeting, Lawrence Township's board of supervisors learned that only one application has been received so far for the position that has been advertised... Read More.
Hawaii unveils $150 million recovery fund for Maui wildfire victims’ families, injured survivors Thursday, November 9 by ABC News(MAUI, Hawaii) -- Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced a new recovery fund as part of the One 'Ohana Initiative, which will set aside more than $150 million for the victims of the Maui wildfires that began on Aug. 8.The families of those who were... Read More.
Sam Bankman-Fried says he didn’t know about hedge fund spending $8B Tuesday, October 31 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Sam Bankman-Fried testified Tuesday at his federal fraud and conspiracy trial he was unaware that while he was chief executive of Alameda Research, employees at the hedge fund were spending $8 billion of FTX customer funds."When you claim you learned in... Read More.
Bryan Cranston to host star-studded poker tournament to benefit The Entertainment Community Fund charity Thursday, October 26 by ABC NewsBreaking Bad Emmy winner Bryan Cranston will play host at a star-studded poker tournament benefitting The Entertainment Community Fund, which has been supporting entertainment industry workers in need through the COVID lockdowns and into the SAG-AFTRA strike era.Lights! Camera! Ante Up! Celebrity Poker Tournament... Read More.
Clearfield County Judge prevents City of DuBois from buying out Herm Suplizio Monday, October 23 by Louise BennettDUBOIS — Clearfield County President Judge Frederic Ammerman has made permanent an injunction which prevents the City of DuBois from buying out suspended Manager Herm Suplizio's contract.The judge made his decision Monday morning after Suplizio's attorney withdrew his objection to the injunction.The city withdrew... Read More.
US, Qatar agree to prevent Iran from tapping previously frozen $6 billion fund Thursday, October 12 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. and Qatar have reached an agreement to prevent Iran from accessing $6 billion recently unfrozen as part of a prisoner swap, the deputy treasury secretary told lawmakers on Thursday, sources confirmed to ABC News.Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo told House Democrats... Read More.
DuBois City Council explores additional pension committee, receives block grant Tuesday, September 12 by Louise BennettCity Council To Explore Additional Pension Committee DuBois City Council discussed the need for an ad hoc committee to review the non-uniform employee pension funds.Councilman Pat Reasinger said the city's Pension Committee unanimously moved to set the pension's... Read More.
Oprah Winfrey, Dwayne Johnson team up for People’s Fund of Maui Thursday, August 31 by ABC NewsOprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson are doing their part to help those devastated by the recent wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui.The duo teamed up to establish the People's Fund of Maui, which will see cash distributed directly to... Read More.
