Category: News

Penn Highlands Healthcare seeking volunteers for COVID-19 vaccination clinics

 Penn Highlands Healthcare is seeking volunteers to assist with COVID-19 vaccination clinics, which will be scheduled throughout the region in the coming days and weeks. Both clinical and non-clinical volunteers are needed for duties to include vaccine administration, check-in, registration, scheduling second doses, data entry and traffic flow control.  If you are able to volunteer…

Penn Highlands provides update on Covid-19, needs volunteers to help with vaccinations

Cautious optimism is one way to describe the teleconference hosted by Penn Highlands Healthcare (PHH) on February 18. PHH Chief Operating Officer Mark Norman opened the conference by marking the one year anniversary of the pandemic and noting that as off January of 2021, PHH has administered approximately 7,000 tests with 900 testing positive. Since…

Reynoldsville council names the Citizen of the Month, discusses code enforcement and other issues

The Reynoldsville Borough Council handled a routine agenda at its regular meeting on February 17 at the fire hall. The first order of business was naming Sarah Caltagarone as the Citizen of the Month for February. Caltagarone owns and operates Sarah’s Soft Serve and the Bellamauro Social Hall. She is also the president of the…

PennDOT imposes vehicle restrictions on I-80 and I-79

Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily imposing travel restrictions on  Interstate 79 and Interstate 80. Currently there is a vehicle restriction on I-79 Northbound and Southbound from the West Virginia state line to Erie.  The restriction includes empty tandem trailers, empty trailer trucks, motorcycles, permitted loads, rv/campers, vehicles with tow…