Новости за 21.10.2021

Highlights of this day in history: Thomas Edison perfects workable electric light; Anthrax scare claims first of two U.S. postal workers in Washington, DC; Britain wins Battle of Trafalgar; Actress and author Carrie Fisher born.

In 1881, Houtzdale, Brisbin and Woodward citizens voted that the directors should build a new brick school.  The original building was situated on the southeast corner of McAteer and Clara streets where the current Faith United Lutheran Church parking lot in Houtzdale is located. Generations of kids from that area attended the Washington School until […]

DUBOIS – Staying safe in the home is a growing concern among senior citizens. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 800,000 patients a year are hospitalized because of a fall injury, most often because of a head injury or hip fracture.   Some Penn State DuBois students have helped area […]

CLEARFIELD – The annual Clearfield Halloween parade will be held Oct. 26 at the Clearfield Driving Park. Hosted by the Clearfield Revitalization Corp. (CRC), the parade will step off at 7 p.m. Lineup will begin at 6:30 p.m. This year’s parade theme is “Story Tales and Animal Tails,” according to CRC Main Street Manager Loretta […]

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man is facing charges for leading police officers on a high-speed pursuit and allegedly being found in possession of a half-pound of methamphetamine. Dennis C. Glace, 49, is charged by Lawrence Township police with manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and fleeing or attempting to elude an […]

Dear Editor: As general manager of the Treasure Lake Property Owners Association, I have had an opportunity to personally review consolidation multiple times over with the Sandy Township manager and supervisors as well as the mayor and manager in the City of DuBois.  On behalf of Treasure Lake property owners and as a resident of […]

KARTHAUS – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting area motorists that the Karthaus truss bridge will soon be fully open to traffic. The bridge spans the west branch of the Susquehanna River on Route 879 in Burnside Township, Centre County, and Karthaus Township, Clearfield County. PennDOT expects to open the bridge to two […]

Cranberry Township, a Second Class Township of Venango County Pennsylvania, is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of a full-time Township Manager. The Township Manager is responsible for the overall administration of the Township’s general affairs including the Road Department, Water Department, Sewer Department, and Parks and Recreation. Applicants shall have experience in […]

HARRISBURG – Gov. Tom Wolf today issued a statement on the Biden Administration’s preparations for the COVID-19 vaccine authorization for children ages 5-11. “In Pennsylvania, the vaccine is our strategy out of the pandemic, and Pennsylvanians are doing a tremendous job of protecting ourselves and our loved ones by getting the COVID-19 vaccine. “We should all be proud […]