DuBois Area School Board extends superintendent contract, votes on bocce ball coaching Friday, November 17 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Bocce ball coaching, and an extended superintendent contract were the primary items of business Thursday at the DuBois Area School Board meeting.The coaching position for the new bocce ball program in the district was changed from a paid position to a volunteer... Read More.
Salvation Army seeks volunteers to ring bells during holiday season Tuesday, November 7 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – You are invited to help support the Salvation Army by ringing a bell this holiday season.The DuBois Salvation Army Worship & Service Center is now seeking and signing up volunteers who are willing to ring a bell at the red kettles between... Read More.
DuBois Area Jaycees presented with Community Spotlight for November Saturday, November 4 by Louise Bennett DUBOIS – The DuBois Area Jaycees are in the Community Spotlight for the month of November, and their recognition is sponsored by Priority First Federal Credit Union. The DuBois Area Jaycees organization is comprised of young, working professionals between the ages of 18... Read More.
DuBois Area Jaycees highlighted in Community Spotlight for November Friday, November 3 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – The DuBois Area Jaycees are in the Community Spotlight for the month of November, and their recognition is sponsored by Priority First Federal Credit Union.The DuBois Area Jaycees organization is comprised of young, working professionals between the ages of 18 and 40.The... Read More.
Clearfield County man charged after allegedly giving cannabis gummies to juveniles Thursday, October 26 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD — A Clearfield County man has been charged with corruption of minors for allegedly giving cannabis-laced gummies to two juveniles.According to Curwensville Police, 39-year-old Justin Hammond is currently an EMT and volunteer firefighter, and he previously served as the borough's animal control officer.Hammond... Read More.
Clearfield County Crime Stoppers organization relaunches Thursday, October 12 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Crime Stoppers volunteer organization has been relaunched.A recent influx of drug forfeiture funds into the county's DA Office has allowed the group to restart its efforts to reduce crime, and help solve crimes by rewarding those who provide information... Read More.
One person pronounced dead after house fire in Gaskill Township Tuesday, September 19 by Louise BennettGASKILL TWP. — According to the Jefferson County Coroner, one person died in a Saturday morning house fire in Gaskill Township.51-year-old Jody Smith was pronounced dead at the scene of the blaze which was reported at a residence along Route 36.Jefferson County emergency officials... Read More.
Labor Day Weekend Homecoming to kick off this evening in Knoxdale Friday, September 1 by Louise BennettKNOXDALE – A Jefferson County community and volunteer fire department starts its Labor Day Weekend Homecoming this evening.Knoxdale and the Knox Township Fire Department are presenting their 52nd Annual Firemen's Homecoming through Monday, Labor Day.The schedule of events begins with Super Bingo at 6... Read More.
Knoxdale prepares for Labor Day Weekend Homecoming Thursday, August 31 by Louise BennettKNOXDALE – A Jefferson County community and volunteer fire department is preparing for its Labor Day Weekend Homecoming.Knoxdale and the Knox Township Fire Department are presenting their 52nd Annual Firemen's Homecoming Friday through Monday.The schedule of events begins with Super Bingo Friday evening, and... Read More.
Local fire departments warn residents of t-shirt scam Wednesday, June 14 by Louise BennettBROCKWAY — If you receive a text message asking you to purchase a limited-edition t-shirt to support your local fire company, be aware that it is most likely a scam.Multiple volunteer fire departments in the local area have been warning residents of this latest... Read More.
