DuBois Area School Board extends superintendent contract, votes on bocce ball coaching Friday, November 17 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Bocce ball coaching, and an extended superintendent contract were the primary items of business Thursday at the DuBois Area School Board meeting.The coaching position for the new bocce ball program in the district was changed from a paid position to a volunteer... Read More.
Butler County Community College receives $3 million gift Saturday, August 5 by Louise BennettBUTLER – Butler County Community College has been gifted $3 million to establish two new scholarship funds at the college.According to BC3, former... Read More.
Clearfield County employees trained in suicide prevention Tuesday, July 11 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – As of the end of June, all staff and employees of Clearfield County have been provided the chance to be trained in suicide prevention.The Clearfield County Commissioners’ office has extended its appreciation to the Clearfield-Jefferson Suicide Prevention Team for providing the Question,... Read More.
State Police release traffic reports from Memorial Day weekend Saturday, June 3 by Louise BennettUNDATED – With an increase of drivers on the road during the holiday weekend, Pennsylvania State Police have released their traffic reports from Memorial Day.According to State Police, they investigated 651 vehicle crashes that resulted in 4 fatalities and 142 injuries over the four-day... Read More.
How to properly change your skin care routine for summer sun Monday, May 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the seasons change, our skin care needs change with it, so here are a few dermatologist-approved ideas to help switch up that regimen for summer.Dr. Rita Linkner shared her top tips with ABC News' Good Morning America to get your... Read More.
Ohio woman faces charges after dead dog found outside Brookville hotel room Saturday, February 18 by Louise BennettBROOKVILLE – Animal cruelty and neglect charges have been filed against a traveling nurse after a dead puppy was found in a cage outside her hotel room in... Read More.
Walmart to pay $120 million to Pennsylvania for its contributions to the opioid crisis Thursday, November 17 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – Pennsylvania will be receiving an estimated $120 million from Walmart.The payout will resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis in the Commonwealth by failing to properly oversee the dispensing of opioids at its stores.The settlement is part of... Read More.
Jefferson County first responders given training on grain bin rescue equipment Thursday, October 6 by Louise BennettBrookville – First responders in Jefferson County were given training on how to use new grain bin rescue equipment on Tuesday.The county recently obtained two grain bin tubes, which are devices used to help prevent a person stuck in a grain bin from being... Read More.
DuBois Regional Airport employees receive pay increase Friday, September 2 by Louise BennettDuBois - Employees at the DuBois Regional Airport will be receiving an increase in pay.The Clearfield-Jefferson Counties Airport Authority recently met and discussed the current struggles with a labor shortage, and then approved an increase in wages.According to the DuBois Regional Airport Manager, Bob... Read More.
Two consolidation reports moving to Joint Committee for approval Thursday, April 28 by Louise BennettDuBois -At Wednesday's DuBois-Sandy Township Consolidation Board meeting, two reports were approved to move on to the Joint Committee for approval on Monday.Both the Fire sub-committee and the Codes and Zoning sub-committee presented their reports.Also at Wednesday's meeting, the Police sub-committee submitted its consolidation... Read More.