Reynlow Community News recently received an email containing a link to a Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission finding concerning a filing against Ralph “Tucker” August, a member of the Reynoldsville Borough Council. The decision was made on October 28 of last year. According to the document, the allegations concern the payments August received for mowing the…
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Article by Glenn Schuckers With two members absent from the January 21 work session, including president Larry Salone, the DuBois Area School District (DASD) School Board meeting was chaired by Gilbert Barker. The other absent member was Albert Varacallo. Most of the content of the meeting dealt with a report from Crabtree, Rohrbaugh and Associates…
The Reynoldsville Borough Council held its regular meeting on January 20. After naming Larry “Fuzzy” Foradori Citizen of the Month for January (see related story here), the council went into an executive session that lasted about twenty-five minutes. After the council returned, president William Cebvulskie said the executive session was about the Sewer and Water…
Jeff Tech is the recipient of a $450,000 grant for the practical nursing program School Director Dr. Barry Fillman said the grant is part of the The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) program. The money will help Jeff Tech provide different ways of delivering the practical nursing program with more online work and…
The Reynoldsville Borough Council held a meeting on January 6 and approved a motion to seek the annual tax anticipation note for up to $100,000. The money is used to fund borough operations while tax revenues come in. During a discussion that followed, council president William Cebulskie sought nominations for Citizen of the Month. He…
The COVID-19 roll-out in the Penn Highlands Healthcare (PHH) region has been a success, but officials say it will take months for the process to be completed. At a teleconference today, PHH Chief Operating Officer Mark Norman said that close to 3,000 employees have received the first dose of the vaccine with second dose to…
It took less than a half hour for Winslow Township officials to hold three separate meetings on January 4. The first meeting was the annual reorganization meeting. All offices remain the same as 2020, with Robert Krajewski board chairman and Rick August as vice chairman. Brian Mottern, Sr., will remain the roadmaster, and Mary Greeley…
Winslow Township residents will not see a tax increase from the township in 2021. At a special meeting on December 30, the township supervisors approved their 2021 budget totaling a little more than 834-thousand dollars, which holds the line on taxes. The expenses are expected to be around 762-thousand dollars. The income for the Soldier…
In anticipation of frozen precipitation and potentially icy roadway conditions in many areas, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists to avoid all unnecessary travel during the upcoming storm. PennDOT plans to implement travel restrictions on trucks and other vehicles on certain roadways around the state, which will remain in place until conditions…
In anticipation of winter storm conditions, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists to avoid all unnecessary travel during the storm and are anticipating that restrictions on trucks and other vehicles will be imposed on certain roadways around the state, and will remain in place until conditions warrant their removal. Effective 3:00 PM…