Wet, windy weather has kept the Reynoldsville Fire department busy. The volunteers have been called out to three reports of trees down across roadways this week. On Sunday, a large tree fell and blocked Route 322 for a time just west of the borough. It also took down power lines in the area. Another call…
Month: May 2019
The Jeff Tech Operating Committee met on May 29 to take care of some end of the year items and to get ready for next year. In his report, School Director Dr. Barry Fillman reminded the committee that graduation would be held June 7 at 7 p.m. There are 77 seniors slated to graduate. He…
Work is being completed on the garage adjacent to the First United Methodist Church on Jackson Street in Reynoldsville. Back on a snowy March 3rd evening, a pickup truck skidded off the alley and hit the building causing more than $7500 in damages. The driver was not injured. The work is being completed by Wallace…
The BUDS Gardeners will be holding their annual Plant Bazaar at Charlie’s Alternators on Franklin Street and Park Avenue, DuBois, on Thursday, May 30 and Friday, May 31 from 10-5, and on Saturday, June 1 from 10-2. All plants are raised and donated by the members to support the Street Pot program, the Monarch program…
PennDOT has announced the long-awaited project at the intersection of Routes 28 and 322 near Brookville will start Tuesday, May 28, and last until October of 2021. Construction will start at US 322 at Pride Street and continue to US 322 at Pine Creek Township Fire Hall, then to the SR 28/US 322 intersection. Work…
State Police in DuBois report a theft that occurred on May 21. Police say the victim was a 37 year old woman from Sykesville and that mail was stolen from a location on Wishaw Road in Winslow Township. The investigation is ongoing.
A local man was the victim of a scam that occurred on May 14. According to the State Police at DuBois, 28-year-old Jona Stewart of the Soldier area of Winslow Township was contacted via text message by an unknown person claiming he was approved for a$10,000 loan through One Main Financial in Louisville, Kentucky. After…
If you travel Beaver Drive in DuBois, you might encounter some delays starting Monday, June 3. PennDOT has announced that a local enhancement project will stretch east from Division Street almost to Shaffer Road. As work takes place, drivers may encounter intermittent flagging of traffic. Drivers should always be alert for the potential of flaggers…
The Bellamauro Social Hall located on Route 950 just outside of Reynoldsville celebrated its grand reopening on May 17. It began with a mixer for the DuBois Area Chamber of Commerce and was followed by music. Owner Sarah Caltagarone said she and her late husband Joe purchased the property in 2005. It had been a…
Plans for the Reynoldsville Community Association’s (RCA) Red, White and Blueberry Festival are progressing. At the May 16 Borough Council meeting, RCA members asked council to consider a variance for the borough park to allow a beer tent to be located in the park during the festival on July 13. Sheri Price of the DuBois…