After losing its bid for grant monies, the Reynoldsville Pool is looking to the community for help. Pool manager Jill Heffner informed the Reynoldsville Borough Council on November 6 that the loss of the grant was “devastating.” The Reynoldsville Recreation Committee, the pools parent organization, was seeking a $170,000 grant to help with badly needed…
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The Reynoldsville Borough Council was, at one time, two members short. After the latest meeting on November 6, that problem has been resolved. The council voted unanimously to approve a resolution to appoint Darren Scolese to fulfill the two-year term of former council president TJ Sliwinski effective immediately. He was sworn in by Mayor Peach…
Reynoldsville Borough Police have filed charges in connection with an alleged shooting incident that took place in the borough on October 31. According to the criminal complaint filed with District Magistrate David Inzana’s office on November 1, police were called to 1108 Grant Street extension for a report of a male who fired a gun…
The Jeff Tech Operating Committee met October 28 and welcomed a new member to the committee. School Director Dr. Barry Fillman introduced Haley McCombs, a senior from the Punxsutawney Area School District, as the first ever student representative on the board. “In many ways, Haley represents a lot of what’s great about Jeff Tech,” Fillman…
The DuBois Area School District scored well in data released by a company based in Pittsburgh. Niche.Com bases its rankings on data gathered from various sources, including academic achievement, diversity, test scores, sports, clubs and activities. DASD scored a B+ overall and was ranked #130 of 496 Best School Districts in PA, #97 of 497…
Reynlows.com has confirmed that Reynoldsville Borough Council President TJ Sliwinski submitted his resignation after the last council meeting held on October 2. In a statement, Sliwinski told reynlownews.com: “When I was appointed to council, I was honored to be the voice of the citizens. Over the past several months my professional life has taken me…
A Jefferson County man was sentenced this week in county court for a case involving missing funds from the Reynoldsville American Legion. According to the documents obtained by reynlownews.com, Thomas G. Weaver of Hill Street in Sykesville pleaded guilty to a charge of theft by deception-false impression on October 2 before Jefferson County Judge John…
The Reynoldsville Water Authority will be performing fire hydrant flushing within the Borough of Reynoldsville beginning at 8:00 a.m. each day according to the following schedule: Tuesday, October 8, 2019-Main St, Grant St, Hill St, Mabel St, and adjacent streets. Wednesday, October 9, 2019-Jackson St, Worth St, Pleasant St, Pancoast St, Thompson St, Phillips St…
The Reynoldsville War Memorial Committee held its regular meeting on October 2. The committee discussed the efforts to obtain new at-large members. At this time new members can join via a form in the latest edition of Reynlow Community News . The committee will decide what benefits the members will receive, including the possibility of…
It was a mixture of good news and bad news at the Reynoldsville Borough Council meeting on October 2. The good news was the fact the demolition of the property for the proposed war memorial park was progressing. Council member Ralph “Tucker” August stated that Borough Secretary Jaqueline Dixon should be thanked for securing the…