Business Manager Jeanette Buriak gave the DuBois School Board its first look at the preliminary budget for the 2021-2022 school year. Buriak pointed out that this is just the first look at the new budget and that it will undergo many revisions before the final adoption. School districts have until the end of June every…
Month: February 2021
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to view plans regarding the State Route 0080 (Interstate 80/I-80) North Fork Bridges project in Brookville Borough and Pine Creek Township, Jefferson County. The I-80 North Fork Bridges are dual structures (one eastbound and one westbound) crossing over the North Fork Redbank Creek and Water Plant…
With new member Mike Beck on hand, the Reynoldsville Water and Sewer Authority held its monthly meeting on February 24 at the authority’s offices and started the process of recouping delinquent bills. According to information released at the meeting, past due bills of 30 days or more total $85,000. The total for bills for 90…
With the winter season in full swing, PennDOT is asking for your feedback if you live in or drive through Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana, or Jefferson counties. The brief survey consists of nine questions aimed at determining road conditions, customer satisfaction and areas of travel. The link for the survey is https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/D10WinterServices. For winter driving tips…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that expiration dates for commercial driver licenses and commercial learner’s permits will be extended for Pennsylvania residents in response to statewide COVID-19 mitigation efforts. This will be the final extension for the following products’ expiration dates: • The expiration date for a commercial learner’s permit scheduled to expire…
The Jeff Tech Operating Committee held an online session for its regular monthly meeting on February 22 due to the snow day. The committee handled routine business including the purchase of simulation equipment for the practical nursing program at a cost of $59,421. The money for the purchase will come from a federal grant. During…
Penn Highlands Healthcare is seeking volunteers to assist with COVID-19 vaccination clinics, which will be scheduled throughout the region in the coming days and weeks. Both clinical and non-clinical volunteers are needed for duties to include vaccine administration, check-in, registration, scheduling second doses, data entry and traffic flow control. If you are able to volunteer…
Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit on Interstate 80 from the Ohio State line through Clearfield County. PennDOT is urging motorists to avoid unnecessary travel but those who must head out will see speeds reduced to 45 mph from the Ohio State Line through Centre County…
Cautious optimism is one way to describe the teleconference hosted by Penn Highlands Healthcare (PHH) on February 18. PHH Chief Operating Officer Mark Norman opened the conference by marking the one year anniversary of the pandemic and noting that as off January of 2021, PHH has administered approximately 7,000 tests with 900 testing positive. Since…
The Reynoldsville Community Association is hosting its first Merchant Market on March 6 from 6-9 p.m. in the downtown. It will feature local artisans, vendors, and small businesses. For more information, click on the document below. Merchant Market