At the regular January meeting of the Reynoldsville Public Library Board of Trustees on January 12, plans for the future were discussed, new officers were elected and a long-time Trustee was wished well as she withdrew from the board. The new officers unanimously elected were: Denise Dennison, President Kim Roman, Vice President, Ryan Hayden, Secretary…
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The DuBois Area School Board has a new member as the result of a special meeting on January 3, 2023. Due to the death of member Jeff Mattinger, the board met to appoint a member to represent District B. The newly appointed member will serve until the end of December, 2023. After interviewing the only…
The Reynoldsville Borough Council will have to take up the hazard pay issue at its next regular meeting because of a vote caught on a recording. The council made three attempts at its January 2 meeting to pass hazard pay for borough employees from the Covid relief funds it received. Councilmember Ralph August first proposed…
Reynoldsville Borough Council had its first meeting of the new year on January 2, and if this meeting is any indication, it promises to be another tumultuous year for the council. During the public comment, Larry Baun and Mike Beck, members of the Reynoldsville Water and Sewer Authority Board, asked if the rumors were true…
Reynoldsville Borough Council met on December 21 and named Dr. Barry Fillman Citizen of the Month. Dr. Fillman is the director at Jeff Tech and has been a member of the Reynoldsville Water and Sewer Authority Board. According to Borough Secretary Jacqueline Dixon, the council also repealed the Quality of Life Ordinance in favor of…
Ahead of icy and snowy conditions, cold temperatures and high winds across most of the state this weekend, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) are advising motorists to avoid unnecessary travel during the storm. Additionally, the agencies will implement various speed and vehicle restrictions throughout the storm. Because this storm…
Reynoldsville Council approves 2023 budget; gets information on garbage collection from Arc Disposal
The Reynoldsville Borough Council met in a work session on December 5 with a light agenda on tap. The council approved the 2023 budget totaling $916, 025.00 that holds the line on taxes. It also approved all budget related resolutions. Robert Beck of ARC Disposal attended the meeting to provide information on the garbage collection…
Pennsylvania Acting Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Yassmin Gramian, and State Police Commissioner Colonel Robert Evanchick today reminded drivers of the higher risk for deer-related crashes in the fall and that insurance companies cannot add a surcharge to auto insurance premiums for such crashes. “Late fall and early winter is…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 10 invites the public to vote on nine plows decorated by high school students in Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana and Jefferson Counties as part of the annual Paint the Plow program. Paint the Plow is a statewide outreach aimed at promoting winter driving safety and fostering appreciation for…
The following was issued by Jeff tech Director Dr. Barry Fillman on November 21, 2022: Jeff Tech would like to thank State Representative Brian Smith and State Senator Chris Dush for coming through in support of Jeff Tech’s RACP Grant for $1,100,000 for its Farm to Refrigerator training facility. This contribution will pair with the…