Penn State Laureate to visit DuBois for artist talk, painting event Saturday, October 21 by Louise Bennett DUBOIS – This year's Penn State Laureate will be at Penn State DuBois for an artist talk and light painting event on Wednesday. Lori Hepner is a professor of integrative arts at Penn State Greater Allegheny, and she was named Laureate this academic... Read More.
Amount of homeless people with mental illness increased slightly in recent years, but experts say they’re more visible: Analysis Tuesday, October 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- There has not been a significant overall rise in the number of people experiencing homelessness over the past decade, according to a new ABC News analysis, though there has been a steady increase in the number of people experiencing homelessness with... Read More.
Jefferson County man faces assault, harassment charges Thursday, August 10 by Louise BennettPUNXSUTAWNEY – A 45-year-old Jefferson County man is facing assault and harassment charges after he allegedly injured his girlfriend as they scuffled over control of a phone.State Police say that Steven Weaver of Punxsutawney started breaking items inside a Perry Township residence and the... Read More.
PennDOT announces security enhancement of Pennsylvania driver licenses Wednesday, September 14 by Louise BennettHarrisburg - Security features of Pennsylvania driver licenses and identification card products will soon be enhanced.The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Monday that it is also updating the design of licenses and ID cards.The state’s Driver and Photo centers will be transitioning to the... Read More.
High schools invited to participate in Paint the Plow Program Friday, April 29 by Louise BennettIndiana -PennDOT is inviting high schools in Jefferson County to participate in the annual Paint the Plow Program.Since it began in 2015 in Cambria County, the Paint the Plow Program has expanded to many other areas of the state.Now an annual tradition, the... Read More.
Northern lights may be visible in some parts of the US Saturday Saturday, October 30 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Stargazers in parts of the United States may be lucky enough to see the northern lights Saturday, thanks to a strong geomagnetic storm.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center issued a geomagnetic storm watch for Saturday and Sunday,... Read More.
Watch: Solar eclipse visible in US for first time since 2017 Thursday, June 10 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A "ring of fire" solar eclipse is visible in the U.S. for the first time since 2017.The event -- which occurs when the moon passes directly between the Earth and the sun, blocking the sun's light -- illuminated the sky shortly... Read More.
How to see ‘Ring of Fire’ solar eclipse, 1st visible in US since 2017 Friday, June 4 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A stunning annular solar eclipse will illuminate the sky, appearing as an ominous ring of fiery, glowing light in some parts of the world next week.The spectacle, called the "ring of fire" solar eclipse, will be visible for many people around... Read More.