January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and to that end Passages, Inc., of Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion counties provided a program on January 30 to inform the public about the problem. The program was presented by Robin McMillan of Reynoldsville, the legal advocate for Passages, Inc., and was held at the Reynoldsville Fire Hall. It…
The police contract that was negotiated last summer is invalid. So says the Reynoldsville Borough Council, and its members want to renegotiate. In an interview Reynlow News, Council President William Cebulskie said that Borough Solicitor Joe Ryan and another unnamed attorney agreed the contract was invalid. First and foremost, it was never signed by Mayor…
Students in the Collision Repair Technology shop at Jeff Tech recently did some repair and refinishing work on the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Services command vehicle. Shop instructor Pam Kerr said the work included repairs on the doors, replacing and refinishing the tailgate and fuel door, repairing and refinishing both rear fender flares, installing…
Reynoldsville Borough Police have filed charges against a borough woman in connection with an incident that occurred on January 16. Nicole Lynn Jacobson, 41, of 19 South Third Street was charged with resisting arrest, possession of a controlled substance, and possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia. Borough Police Chief Troy Bell reports he was…
State Police are looking for a car that damaged headstones at the Reynoldsville Cemetery sometime Sunday, January 26, or Monday, January 27. Police say the vehicle was traveling east in the cemetery when it failed to negotiate a straight section of road. It traveled off the south side and struck multiple headstones. The vehicle then…
Students and faculty at Jeff Tech are joining others across the nation during the month of February to celebrate national Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. CTE Month provides students across the country an opportunity to demonstrate how CTE educates students to be college- and career- ready and prepares them for high-wage, high-demand career fields….
The 23rd annual Sweetheart Banquet sponsored by the men of the Reynoldsville Area Prayer Breakfast will be held Friday, February 14 at the First United Methodist Church in Reynoldsville. The local time will begin at 5:30 p.m. with the banquet beginning at 6:00 p.m. Entree choices include roast beef, stuffed chicken breast, or pork chop….
The annual XHL Randy Carlson Memorial Tournament was held at the Reynoldsville Rollerdrome on January 25. Sixteen roller hockey teams from across the area competed for the title. The event is held each year to benefit a local person who is fighting cancer in memory of XHL player Randy Carlson who lost his battle with…
The VEX IQ Robotics Competition was held at the DuBois Area Middle School on January 25. Four teams from Red Bank Valley, Keystone, Valley Grove, and DuBois Middle School competed. The fast-paced format put the robots the students constructed and programmed to the test. The middle school team of Peyton Kifer of Reynoldsville and Molly…
There was a good turnout at the Reynoldsville Borough Council meeting on January 14. It was held at the fire hall, which is where the meetings will be held from now on to accommodate more people. Work sessions will be held at the borough building. After presentations from Jack Matusky, Jacob d’Argy and Leanne Buhite-Waring,…