At its meeting on May 27, the Reynoldsville Water and Sewer Authority took action on an item that will clear the way to bill property owners instead of tenants for water usage. At the recommendation of Solicitor Jeff Gordon, the authority approved a motion to change the authority’s rules and regulations that removed tenants as…
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The Jeff Tech Operating Committee held its regular meeting on May 24 and honored three employees. In his director’s report, Dr. Barry Fillman announced that school nurse Donna Overman was named Teacher of the Year for her work during the pandemic. Drew Gilhousen, the printer at the school where he’s worked for the past 31…
Normally, homecoming is held in the winter at a basketball game, however, this year has been anything but normal. DCC held their homecoming recently at beautiful Stern Family Field, DuBois so their students would not miss a tradition known by so many high schools. Each class in the high school chose a girl to represent…
Governor Tom Wolf announced today that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will invest $10 million in state grant funds benefiting 12 Pennsylvania airports. “Aviation plays a vital role in keeping our state’s economy moving,” Governor Wolf said. “These investments will help Pennsylvania’s airports operate safely, expand to meet current demands, and sustain growth well…
My name is Kyle Gordon, and I’m asking for your support as a write-in candidate for the Reynoldsville Borough Council primaries on May 18th. As a husband and father of three, there is nothing more important to me than family. As an assistant principal at the Brookville Area High School, I view every decision through…
Reynoldsville Borough Council held a brief meeting on May 5 at the borough building. A resident from Worth Street asked for financial help from the borough after she had to remove to pine trees from an adjacent alley which threatened her trailer. The ally is what is called a “paper alley” since it exists only…
C.G. Johnson Elementary School Principal Dr. Ed Dombroski greeted students from the roof of the school on a windy and cold April 30. His appearance there was to keep a promise he made to the students that if they did well in a reading competition from March 5-April 15. It started on March 5 because…
The Reynoldsville Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors met in regular session on April 28 and hired a new office manager Jessie Beck, who recently was employed by S and T Bank in Reynoldsville, was one of four people interviewed for the position according to board member Henry Deible. “It was strictly a business…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing an upcoming resurfacing project for the State Route 28/322 intersection in Brookville Borough and Pine Creek Township, Jefferson County beginning May 3, 2021. Intersection work will include overlay, drainage, water line replacement, signal work and other miscellaneous construction. Once the project is complete, there will be improved…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting motorists to use caution in work zone areas. Currently crews are working on State Route 322 in Union and Rose Townships and Brookville and Corsica boroughs in Jefferson County. Work began on April 19 and will continue through the fall. Crews will be completing pipe cleaning, measurements…