DuBois Historical Society begins “Spirit of DuBois” lantern walks highlighting local history Friday, October 6 by Louise BennettDUBOIS — There are some people you should meet from the history of DuBois, and you will get a chance to meet them Saturday evening.The first tour of this year's “Spirit of DuBois'” Lantern Walk presented by the DuBois Historical Society, begins at 5pm... Read More.
Jefferson County Fair returns to Brookville Monday, July 17 by Louise BennettJEFFERSON COUNTY – The Jefferson County Fair is returning to Brookville today.A morning horse show will kick off the schedule of events at 9 a.m.The fair’s petting zoo will open at 2 p.m. with carnival rides to open at 5 p.m. today and continue... Read More.
Curwensville Days 2023 wraps up this evening Saturday, July 15 by Louise BennettCURWENSVILLE – Today is the final day of the Curwensville Days festival for 2023.Highlighting the schedule at Irvin Park today is the morning Curwensville Car Show and the Curwensville Susquehanna Classic 5K and... Read More.
Curwensville Days festival continues this evening Friday, July 14 by Louise BennettCURWENSVILLE – The Curwensville Days festival for 2023 continues this evening at Irvin Park.An “Old Time Fiddle Contest” will be featured on the park stage.Registration will start at 5:30pm, and the Fiddle contest begins at 6pm.Taking the stage at 8 tonight for a live... Read More.
Brockway’s Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration continues Friday, June 30 by Louise BennettBROCKWAY – Football, bikes, and a crowning are highlighting the weekend activities of the 57th Annual Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration in Brockway.At 7 tonight, the North Team of District 9 faces the South Team of District 9 in the 8th Annual Frank Varischetti... Read More.
GOP-led Homeland Security panel holds first border hearing, highlighting ‘the human costs’ Tuesday, February 28 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans are set this week to once again seize on the issue of U.S. immigration following a trip to see the Biden administration's border security apparatus firsthand.On Tuesday, the House Homeland Security Committee -- now under Republican control -- will hold... Read More.
Biden touts $6 billion rail tunnel replacement, highlighting infrastructure law Tuesday, January 31 by ABC News(BALTIMORE) -- President Joe Biden on Monday traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, to kick off a $6 billion rail tunnel reconstruction project primarily funded by his bipartisan infrastructure law -- an improvement he said would make a big difference to Amtrak commuters like himself.The new... Read More.
Mandela Barnes responds to GOP criticism on police by highlighting Ron Johnson’s Jan. 6 ties Friday, October 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- On the eve of the final Senate debate in Wisconsin, Democratic nominee Mandela Barnes pressed a new front in his fight against Republican incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson -- arguing that Johnson "can't be trusted" given his ties to the Jan. 6 push... Read More.
DuBois Area Historical Society publishes book highlighting the original citizens of DuBois Tuesday, October 11 by Louise BennettDuBois – A new book published by the DuBois Area Historical Society shines light on many interesting citizens of the area during the first 50 years of DuBois’ existence.The 25 chapters of “Spirited Citizens of the DuBois Area” features profiles of well-known individuals such... Read More.
DuBois Area Historical Society receives $1,000 grant Wednesday, August 17 by Louise BennettCurwensville - The DuBois Area Historical Society has received a $1,000 mini-grant from the Lumber Heritage Region.The money will be used to produce an interpretive panel highlighting the history of the tannery in DuBois.The mini-grant program is funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation... Read More.