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The Jeff Tech Operating Committee met in regular session on September 25. The committee continued what was started last month by meeting in a school shop, this time in the engineering shop run by instructor Josh Bundy. Bundy and three students, Chris Lengel of the DuBois District, A. J. Hewitt of the Punxsutawney School District,…
Students at the DuBois Are High School will be able to continue to park at the high school free of charge again this year. Before the pandemic students were required to pay to park in the lot but during the covid time the Board voted to waive that fee and allow students to park free…
The Winslow Township Supervisors met in regular session on September 11 and heard from a resident about a noise problem. Dana Oakes told the supervisors that she was representing herself and her neighbors who are experiencing noise, traffic, and garbage problems coming from the area of Daffodil Road which is being used for gatherings and…
The Jeff Tech Operating Committee met August 27 but not in the usual location of the school’s library. It met instead in the Advanced Manufacturing Shop. Instructor Perry Neal and student Casey Rosman, a junior from the DuBois district, walked the committee members through the process of learning machining and other skills that can lead…
A State Police Fire Marshal has been called in to help investigate the cause of a fire that occurred Saturday, August 19. The fire occurred at a building along route 310. The Reynoldsville Fire department requested the fire marshal’s assistance in the investigation. So far the blaze has been listed as a fire of undetermined…
“No comment” was the response from the Reynoldsville Borough Council concerning one of its members. The council met in regular session August 21. Council member John Chesnalavich faces charges in connection with an August 5 invasion of privacy incident. The Pennsylvania State Police out of DuBois reported that Chesanalavich allegedly placed a camera in a…
Reynoldsville Borough is facing a budget dilemma that may not be so easily resolved. At the August 15 regular meeting, Borough secretary Jacquelyn Beck informed council that she was concerned that what was in the budget would not carry the borough to the end of the year. Delinquent accounts seem to be the problem. She…
The Reynoldsville Borough Council met in a marathon regular session August 21 which lasted more than an hour and half. Part of the time was taken up by an executive session concerning legal matters. After that session, Borough Solicitor Joe Ryan stated that the council had no comment concerning Councilmember John Chesnalavich who is facing…
DuBois Area School Superintendent Wendy Benton announced six dates for important events in the district following the regular meeting on August 10. They include orientation meetings for parents and students as well as open houses at all the buildings in the district. There will be a High School Orientation on August 14 from 9-5 pm…
Elliette Brewer of Reynoldsville has been chosen from among 1700 participants to represent the Northeast Region of the United States on the ALL AMERICAN USSSA TEAM. The United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA), formerly the United States Slow-pitch Softball Association, is a volunteer, nonprofit organization based in Viera, Florida. Brewer will be participating with the…