Strike begins for unions representing 9,000 Rutgers University faculty and staff Monday, April 10 by ABC News(NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.) -- Thousands of academic workers at Rutgers University, including professors and graduate student workers, launched a strike on Monday, picketing outside of campus buildings and urging colleagues to forego teaching classes.The strike marks the first in the university's nearly 257-year history,... Read More.
Public Defender for Clearfield County steps down Wednesday, March 15 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – After serving in the role as Clearfield County’s Chief Public Defender for the past 25 years, Daniel Bell says he is stepping down.Today is Bell’s official last day in that position.The Board of Clearfield County Commissioners thanked Bell for his many years... Read More.
Rihanna: Halftime show will “celebrate” catalog while representing immigrants, Barbados and Black women Thursday, February 9 by ABC NewsEven billionaire pop superstars have to juggle work and family. Rihanna, who welcomed her first child in May 2022, will headline the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. At a press conference on Thursday, she explained why she decided to take on the challenge, despite... Read More.
Attorneys for man accused of killing Summerville resident request competency evaluation Wednesday, February 8 by Louise BennettCLARION – The attorneys representing Jeremy Dailey, the man accused of shooting and killing 74-year-old Thomas Kemmer of Summerville, have requested a competency evaluation for Dailey.According to Clarion County Court records, Dailey has not yet entered a plea to the charge of first-degree criminal... Read More.
Four local students to represent Penn State DuBois at THON 2023 Wednesday, January 25 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Four Penn State DuBois students will be representing our Tri-County area and the campus as dancers at THON 2023.Alicia Bryan, a sophomore from DuBois; Eamon Jamieson, a sophomore from Punxsutawney; Jalen Kosko, a freshman from DuBois; and Gaven Wolfgang, a senior from... Read More.
Consolidation Fire Sub-Committee presents plan to Treasure Lake Board Tuesday, October 25 by Louise BennettTreasure Lake – The Fire Sub-Committee representing the DuBois-Sandy Township Consolidation Joint Committee made a presentation to the Treasure Lake Board last night.Treasure Lake's Northpoint Fire Company is one of the stations which will be housed in a new building when the nine current... Read More.
Trump PAC paid nearly half a million to law firms representing allies subpoenaed by Jan. 6 committee Friday, July 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump's political action committee has paid nearly half a million dollars to multiple law firms that employ attorneys representing close allies of Trump who have been targeted by the Jan. 6 committee investigating the Capitol attack, according to a... Read More.
Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for how ‘In the Heights’ “fell short” in representing Afro-Latinx community Tuesday, June 15 by ABC NewsLin-Manuel Miranda has broken his silence over the growing criticism over his latest movie musical In The Heights, which features a predominately Latinx cast.Critics say the film didn't go far enough and accused it of "colorism" for failing to represent the Afro-Latinx community that is present in the movie's real-life setting of... Read More.