Biden says initial hostage release is ‘only a start,’ hopes for Americans’ release ‘soon’ Friday, November 24 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden said the two-dozen hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Friday is "only a start," with more hostages expected to be released soon -- with hopes that some of the missing Americans are among them.Early Friday, 24... Read More.
Veterans Affairs office in Jefferson County faces staff changes Saturday, November 18 by Louise Bennett BROOKVILLE – There have been some recent staff changes in the Veterans Affairs office in Jefferson County, and the commissioners are pleased with how things have gone to this point. At their November board meeting earlier this week, the Jefferson County Commissioners thanked... Read More.
Fulton County DA requests August start date for Trump’s Georgia election interference trial Friday, November 17 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, in a court filing Friday, is requesting a start date of Aug. 5, 2024, for the trial of former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case.Willis had originally sought to have... 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.
DuBois man faces 85 felony counts of possessing child pornography Saturday, November 4 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – A 21-year-old DuBois man is facing 85 felony counts of possessing child pornography.According to State Police, the images and videos were found on a phone used by Kazin Shafer.Police started investigating Shafer after they received a number of tips between May and... Read More.
HBO head says ‘The Last of Us’ could start shooting in 2024; ‘White Lotus”, ‘It’ prequel series likely bumped to 2025 Thursday, November 2 by ABC NewsAs SAG-AFTRA and studio representatives continue to battle it out, networks are continuing to make moves to deal with the Hollywood strikes' effects on scheduling.For HBO, that means the anticipated third season of its Emmy magnet series The White Lotus and its It prequel... Read More.
New York judge denies request to dismiss Jonathan Majors’ assault case; trial set to start November 29 Wednesday, October 25 by ABC NewsIn a New York City courtroom Wednesday morning, a judge denied a request from Jonathan Majors' lawyers to dismiss the assault charges leveled against him.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Majors appeared virtually during the hearing, as he was reportedly working... Read More.
Clearfield road, bridge maintenance crews continue projects throughout County Monday, October 23 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Clearfield County’s road and bridge maintenance crews will be working on several projects this week, according to PennDOT.There will be bridge maintenance and cleaning along two roads in Brady Township this week.Monday through Wednesday, crews will be at work on Route 4012,... Read More.
Railroad crossing work will impact traffic flow in DuBois next week Thursday, October 19 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Traffic flow through a busy DuBois intersection will be impacted by railroad crossing work that is scheduled to start next Friday, October 27th.According to PennDOT, southbound traffic on Route 219 at the intersection of Route 255 will not be permitted to turn... Read More.
Penn State DuBois hosts Visitation Day for prospective occupational therapy students Monday, October 16 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – If you have an interest in studying to become an Occupational Therapy Assistant, and you want to pursue your education locally, Penn State DuBois has a special day planned for you on Wednesday.It's another special Visitation Day, and it will start at... Read More.