In a surprise move, the Reynoldsville Borough Council adopted a resolution at special meeting May 6 to dissolve the Reynoldsville Water Authority. In an interview with Reynlow Community News, council president Bill Cebulskie declined at this time to say what precipitated this action, but he said the council had to be “proactive for Reynoldsville.” “Everyone…
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Faculty and staff at the C.G. Johnson Elementary School in Reynoldsville posted a video yesterday thanking the people who are helping make the online learning work during the COVID-19 shutdown. Beth Saxmen, the video producer and reading specialist at CG, said, ” It is CG’s way to say thank you to everyone at home who’s…
When the COVID-19 shutdown hit, it closed area schools. Students from Jeff Tech were going to remodel an office on the first floor of the Reynoldsville Borough Building to move the police department downstairs, but that couldn’t happen because of the shut down. That’s when Glass Erectors of Reynoldsville went to work. John Burkett, who…
The PA Department of Health (DOH) website today reported that the number of COVID-19 cases in Jefferson County has increased by one case to seven total so far. There were 352 negative responses. Clearfield County, which jumped by 5 last week, remains at 21 with 514 negative tests. The DOH says that statewide the cases…
The PA Department of Health (DOH) released statistics yesterday that showed the number of cases in Jefferson County increased by two, going from four to six. There were 322 negative cases. This is the first increase in a little more than a week. Breaking it down by postal code, the Reynoldsville area (15851) still shows…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that expiration dates for driver licenses, identification cards, and learner’s permits, will be extended for Pennsylvania residents in response to statewide COVID-19 mitigation efforts. Effective April 30, 2020, expiration dates for driver licenses, photo ID cards and learner’s permits scheduled to expire from March 16, 2020 through…
There wasn’t a lot of action at the Winslow Township supervisor’s meeting, but because of the COVID-19 restrictions, it was unusual. The board held a closed session and accepted calls from residents and the media. The supervisors did get a call from a resident who voiced a complaint about trash near their home. They also…
The latest statistics from the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) show that Jefferson County’s COVID-19 cases remain at 4 with 311 testing negative. However, the number of cases in Clearfield County has jumped from 11 yesterday to 16 reported today with 423 testing negative. Today, the DOH reported 1,397 new cases statewide, bringing the total…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that in accordance with Governor Tom Wolf’s plan for a phased-in reopening of public and private construction, PennDOT highway and bridge construction projects will resume beginning May 1. “Our decision to pause construction was not made lightly, and we understand the importance of these projects to communities…
At the April 28 Penn Highlands Healthcare (PHH) teleconference with the media, Chief Operating Officer Mark Norman announced that his facilities will begin the process of providing elective surgeries. “This is great news for our patients,” he said. Penn Highlands is responding to Governor Tom Wolf’s announcement yesterday that elective surgeries could resume immediately. Dr….