Five US special operations troops killed in Veterans Day weekend crash after training ‘mishap’: Officials Monday, November 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Five American service members were killed in a crash late Friday after their helicopter had a "mishap" during a training exercise and went into the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the military said Sunday.Two officials confirmed that the five were Army special operations soldiers,... Read More.
PennDOT driver license, photo centers close in observance of Veteran’s Day Thursday, November 9 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – Saturday is Veteran's Day, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reminds you that all driver license and photo centers will be closed.While the state centers are closed until Monday in observance of Veteran's Day, you may still go online anytime to obtain... Read More.
Commercial pilots come to DuBois for specialized flight training Tuesday, October 10 by Louise BennettFALLS CREEK – Commercial pilots from all across the United States are coming to the DuBois area for specialized flight training.Southern Airways has set up a flight training simulator and facility at the DuBois Regional Airport where students are learning how to fly Cessna... Read More.
Pennsylvania driver license, photo centers closed for Columbus Day weekend Saturday, October 7 by Louise Bennett HARRISBURG – This is Columbus Day weekend, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reminds you that all driver license and photo centers will be closed through Monday. While the statewide centers are closed until Tuesday, in observance of the Columbus Day holiday, you... Read More.
Two Army soldiers killed in Alaska as tactical vehicle flips in Yukon training site Tuesday, October 3 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A U.S. Army vehicle flipped over on Monday, killing two service members and injuring 12 others in the Yukon Training Area in Alaska, Army officials said.The vehicle, a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle, or LMTV, had been carrying 17 soldiers on the... Read More.
Buttigieg: Government shutdown would stop crucial air traffic controller training ‘in our tracks’ Wednesday, September 20 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said a government shutdown would come "at exactly the wrong moment" as the department works to address the ongoing air traffic controller shortage.While the Department of Transportation met its hiring goals this year for air traffic controllers, Buttigieg noted... Read More.
Moshannon Valley EMS receives financial boost toward new headquarters Thursday, September 7 by Louise BennettMOSHANNON VALLEY — A project to establish a new headquarters and training center for emergency medical services personnel in the Moshannon Valley area has received a financial boost.A $300,000 Appalachian Regional Commission Grant has been approved for the Moshannon Valley EMS, which will be... Read More.
PennDOT driver license, photo centers closed for Labor Day weekend Saturday, September 2 by Louise Bennett HARRISBURG – This Labor Day weekend, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reminds you that all driver license and photo centers will be closed through Monday. While the state centers are closed until Tuesday in observance of the Labor Day holiday, you may still... Read More.
DuBois CareerLink celebrates PA CareerLink Day Wednesday Monday, August 28 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Do you need training for a new job? Do you need to earn your GED, or do you think you're ready to learn a new skill?If so, the Clearfield County CareerLink in DuBois welcomes you to PA CareerLink Day on Wednesday.Stop by... Read More.
Team USA teen cyclist killed by car in training accident just days before world championships Tuesday, August 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- An up-and-coming American cyclist who was a member of the U.S. National Team was struck and killed by a car while he was training for a race over the weekend, his team said.Magnus White, a 17-year-old U.S. athlete from Boulder, Colorado,... Read More.