DASD says masks optional for upcoming school year

DuBois, PA - Masks will be optional for students at DuBois Area School District this upcoming 2021-2022 school year. The DuBois Area School District recently approved the new health and safety plan. The plan says: The DASD has considered the guidance and recommendations from the CDC related... Read More.

Empty building on West Long Ave being demolished

DuBois, PA - A building on West Long Avenue in DuBois is being demolished today because it's structurally unsound. The building is the former New Life store at 42 West Long Avenue, DuBois. The City of DuBois will begin the demolition process today (Thursday, July 8)... Read More.

Firework safety tips heading into summer celebrations

​Allentown, PA – As millions of Pennsylvanians prepare to celebrate Independence Day, State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego joined local leaders and the Burn Prevention Network (BPN) in urging residents to take the necessary steps to protect both their loved ones and property. “We say it... Read More.

Hot temps: Safety tips for handling heat wave

Pennsylvania – Temperatures hitting near 90 degrees today mixed with the high humidity could mean that you’re more at risk for things like heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Be careful about how much time you're spending outdoors and in the sun. Be sure to take... Read More.

Emergency crews called out for storm-related incidents

Clearfield County, PA – After strong thunderstorms and wind Monday, fire crews were called out to multiple locations for downed power lines, tree branches across roadways, and other storm-related incidents. A house on Susquehanna Avenue in Curwensville also caught fire after it was struck by... Read More.

Clearfield County Traffic Safety Geotrail to be unveiled Friday

Clearfield, PA – On Friday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Highway Safety Network and Visit Clearfield County will host a media event to commemorate the grand opening of their Clearfield County Traffic Safety Geotrail. It's a geocache trail along the Riverwalk area in... Read More.

Practice good food safety during Memorial Day and summer

Harrisburg, PA - The Wolf Administration urged Pennsylvanians to take food safety precautions as they plan celebrations during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday and the summer season. “With Memorial Day approaching and the summer event season kicking off, we must remember grilling and picnic food... Read More.

Boil water advisory lifted for Brookville

Brookville, PA – The boil water advisory that started earlier this week for portions of Brookville has now been lifted. DEP mandated tests show that all Brookville Municipal Authority customers from Mendenhall Road to the end of the line in Corsica can now use their... Read More.

Boil water alert for parts of Brookville

Brookville, PA – There's a boil water alert for parts of Brookville. The Brookville Municipal Authority says that, effective 1 p.m. Monday, customers starting at Mendenhall Road in Brookville until the end of the line in Corsica should boil their water before using it. Although... Read More.