Новости за 15.08.2019

State police at Clearfield State police reported a DUI incident occurred Wednesday on Interstate 80 at mile-marker 133 in Cooper Township. According to state police, a vehicle was traveling east in the westbound lane. Contact was made with the driver, a 58-year-old man from Warriors Mark, and he was taken into custody for suspicion of […]

OSCEOLA MILLS – Front and Centre Productions is a non-profit visual and performing arts organization with a mission that’s three-fold. Its mission is: to present high-quality arts experiences for the cultural education, entertainment and inspiration of the Moshannon Valley communities; to foster and develop artistic talents and skills of all participants, and to encourage public […]

David Mark Kelege, 60, DuBois, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019, after a lengthy illness. He was born December 31, 1958, in DuBois, PA; son of the late Peter and Esther (Herbert) Kelege. He married Sherry (Conway) Kelege on July 28, 1982. In addition to his wife David also leaves behind his two children: Army […]

On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, Becki Merry clicked her heels and went home as she was strengthened by faith and surrounded with immeasurable love. Rebecca S. Merry, 71, of 101 Laurel Avenue in Kane, was born March 3, 1948, in Olean, N.Y., daughter of John and Bette Carey Soules, Jr. On December 23, 1970, in […]

Belva J. Hetrick, 74, of Reynoldsville, PA died Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at her home. Born February 26, 1945, in Sharon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Beryl and Mildred (Strouse) Sprague. On December 24, 1973, she married her husband of 45 years, William M. Hetrick. He survives. Belva retired from Sensus Metering, […]

Pastor Timothy “Tim” C. Shindledecker, 80, of DuBois, passed away at his home Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Born November 6, 1938, in Reynoldsville, he was the son of the late George Leonard Shindledecker and Hallie Rosetta (Lingenfelter) Shindledecker. He married Ruth Mae (Bochert) Shindledecker on October 15, 1967. She preceded him in death on November […]

EVERETT – At a public hearing Wednesday in Everett, the Senate Education Committee, chaired by Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr. (R-35), heard testimony from area educators, statewide officials and charter school representatives on how to establish a fairer approach to funding charter schools. Noting that the issue has drawn growing statewide attention, including the call for […]

The city of DuBois had three major fires between 1880 and the “big fire” of June 18, 1888, when much of the downtown area was destroyed. Many structures were made of wood and were reduced to ashes.  Brick structures were severely damaged and gutted. The alarm sounded at 2 p.m., with the fire beginning at […]

PINE TOWNSHIP – Commercial vehicles traveling Route 322 in Clearfield County will be reminded to obey the posted speed limit. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) placed a radar-controlled speed display sign on Route 322 in Pine Township near the intersection with Route 153. The sign will aid in curbing speeding, a common type of […]

CLEARFIELD – A Woodland man has been accused of assaulting a woman earlier this month in Bradford Township. Ralph C. Best, 57, has been charged by Trooper Emerson Miller of the Clearfield-based state police with felony strangulation, misdemeanor simple assault and summary harassment. Best waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday during centralized court […]

REYNOLDSVILLE – Jeff Tech Practical Nursing Class 65 celebrated graduation on July 31. Brenda Hodge, program coordinator, began the program with a welcome and the Florence Nightingale Pledge. Graduation ceremony addresses were presented by Chuck Sallows, recreation therapist, Penn Highlands Healthcare, nursing instructor Alicia Hawk and graduates Brittanie Neubert and Matthew Tymczyszyn. Graduates received nursing […]

BROCKWAY, Pa. (EYT) – At the end of July, the United States House of Representatives passed a bipartisan act to expand membership into the American Legion. (PHOTO: Post 95 Memorial Wall) The LEGION Act, which stands for “Let Everyone Get Involved In Opportunities for National Service”, expands membership in the American Legion organization from narrowly-defined […]

POLK, Pa. (EYT) – Local leaders were caught off guard and are not happy about the Commonwealth’s decision to close the Polk State Center in Polk, Pa., by 2022, which was announced Wednesday, August 14. “I am emotional, disturbed, and upset,” Pennsylvania State Representative R. Lee James, who represents Venango County, told exploreJeffersonpa.com. “And, I […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. – AFSCME Council 13, which represents workers at both the Polk State Center and the White Haven State Center, opposes Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) decision to close the facilities. (Photo submitted by Shaw Aerial Video Photography) “While we are waiting to learn more details about how exactly this move would affect […]

MARIENVILLE, Pa. – Dave Yeany, the owner of Yeany’s Maple Syrup of Marienville, is a supporter of the Farm to Table movement. He took a circuitous route to bring his sweet syrup products to the table. Yeany attends the annual Farm to Table Conference in Pittsburgh and has helped his business grow.  The Farm to […]