The Reynoldsville Borough Council met in regular session on November 17 and took action on a proposed budget for next year. The tentative package totals $865, 625. The 2021 budget totaled $833, 175. This proposal includes a one mil real estate tax increase which is expected to raise $30, 000 in additional income for the…
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Governor Tom Wolf today shared an overview of enhancements Pennsylvania anticipates receiving through the passage of President Joe Biden’s bold, historic $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. “This comprehensive package will provide critical federal funding to Pennsylvania’s infrastructure, support economic growth throughout the commonwealth, and provide stable, good-paying jobs for Pennsylvanians,” said Gov. Wolf….
The Winslow Township Supervisors met in regular session on November 8 and went quickly through a short agenda. The supervisors approved a land transfer from a private owner to the Greek Catholic Church Cemetery located just outside of Sykesville. The supervisors are also moving ahead with a planned addition to the maintenance building for an…
The Reitz Theater, The DuBois Area Middle School and DuBois Area High School Announce an Upcoming Collaborative Production of Music Theatre International’s All Together Now!: A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre. Performances to take place November 12-15, 2021 A fantastic selection of songs are featured in this brand new musical revue from shows including Rent,…
Unofficial results are in for yesterday’s general election and the incumbents won in Jefferson County races. Jeff Burkett will remain the County District Attorney defeating challenger Joe Ryan while James “Moon” VanSteenburg will continue as County Treasurer defeating challenger James Mackie. Brenda Schumaker retained her position as County Coroner, running unopposed. In Reynoldsville Borough, four…
Two awards were presented at the Reynoldsville American Legion meeting held on October 21. They were presented by Legion Commander Janine Wolverton on behalf of National Commander James James Oxford. The first award, a 50 year membership certificate, was presented to Ken Snyder The second award went to past Commander Francis Caltagarone for membership retention, …
Reynoldsville Borough Council met in an work session on November 1 with a short agenda on tap. Before moving to an executive session, council fielded a question from LeeAnn Toombs (who recently launched a write-in campaign for borough council) about the status of the reinstatement of Officer Tammy Murray to the borough police department. In…
Officers from the DuBois barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police have filed police reports on incidents in the Reynoldsville area the past few days, including an accident that caused a power outage on October 28, According to police, a pick up truck driven by Arthur H. Null of DuBois was traveling on North Fourth Street…
A group of citizens attended the regular meeting of the DuBois Area School Board on October 28. Four of those attending signed up to address the board during the audience participation part of the agenda. Each of the speakers brought his or her concerns regarding the content of some of the books in the Middle…
LeeAnn Toombs has announced that she is running a write-in campaign for Reynoldsville Borough Council. Toombs and her husband Joe have been Reynoldsville residents since 1980. Their children, Erik and Justine, grew up in the borough and attended CG Johnson Elementary School. In her announcement, Toombs said, “My goal as a council member is to…