The Reynoldsville Borough Council met in regular session on November 20. With Council members William Cebulskie, Kyle Gordon, and Nichole Walk absent, Zach Garmin chaired the meeting. Following a 40 minute executive session on legal issues, the council started the agenda with public comments. The first to speak was Sam Shaginaw, who began by praising…
Following comments by three members of the audience, the DuBois Area School Board went on to its agenda with president Larry Salone explaining that due to the Thanksgiving holiday this would be the only meeting this month and that the Nov. 16 meeting would be both a work session and a voting session. With that…
Recently the First Class Children’s Foundation presented EVERY child at C G Johnson Elementary School in Reynoldsville with an Imagination Box. The children (kindergarten through fourth grades) gathered in the gym with their Imagination Boxes. Before the boxes were to be opened the fourth graders entertained with a lively drum performance to the tune of…
Boy Scout Troop 72 recognized Eagle Scout Jonah Averill with an Eagle Court of Honor on Saturday November 4, 2023. Averill earned 27 merit badges and completed his Eagle Scout project to meet the requirements of Eagle Scout. The Eagle Court of Honor was held at the First Baptist Church in Reynoldsville. Jonah’s parents…
The Winslow Township Supervisors met in regular session on November 13 and offered their support to a grant application by the Borough of Reynoldsville. Borough Police Office Sergeant Tammy Murray gave the supervisors a letter to sign to show their support for Local Share Support (LSA) Grant. Murray said she had been approached by Jeff…
Anyone who has doubts about the patriotism of youth in America had only to visit the C.G. Johnson Elementary School on Jackson Street in Reynoldsville to have those doubts erased. On November 9 the fourth grade students along with all children at the school presented a program honoring America’s veterans. After missing the program during…
The following is from State Representative Brian Smith’s newsletter: Congratulations to Jonah Averill of Troop 72 in Reynoldsville for earning the rank of Eagle Scout! To fulfill his community service requirement, Jonah designed and installed an American flag retirement box at Reynoldsville Veterans Memorial Park. U.S. flag code states that “the flag, when it…
A Reynoldsville man is facing a charge of tampering with public records. State Police in DuBois report they were contacted by a member of the Reynoldsville Borough Council to report a theft/tampering with public records incident that reportedly occurred inside the borough building. It was alleged that code enforcement records that belonged to the borough…
In the absence of board president Larry Salone, vice president Gil Barker chaired the October 26 meeting which opened with comments by resident Dr. Megan Lundgren regarding the district nutrition policy. She said she has been following the cafeteria offerings and was pleased that the district not only meets the recommended nutrition guidelines and in…
The first item of business at the DuBois Area School Board work session was to welcome the new student representative, Lauren Kennedy, a junior at the DuBois Area High School. She had missed the September meeting due playing in a girl’s tennis match on the same day as the meeting. She joins senior representative Dominic…