Category: News

PennDOT driver license, photo centers closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25, 2022, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Customers may still obtain a variety of driver and vehicle products and services, including all forms, publications…

Reynoldsville Pool asks for additional borough council help

The Reynoldsville Pool will need additional help from borough council it was learned at the council’s November 16 meeting. Marilyn Hoare, representing the Reynoldsville Recreation Committee (RRC) which operates the pool, attended the meeting and provided the council with the latest financial report for the pool’s operating expenses and income. The borough owns the pool,…

Reynoldsville Council approves a new garbage collection contract

A garbage contract is now in place starting next year following action by the Reynoldsville Borough Council at its November 16 regular session. Arc Disposal of Reynoldsville was awarded the contract. It was awarded the contract once before, but Ed Yahner of Waste Management, the current provider, questioned the council about how the contract was…

With no agreement before it expires, the Jeff Tech Operating Committee moves to extend the current teacher’s contract

With no contract agreement in sight with it’s teacher’s union, the Jeff Tech Operating Committee took action at it’s June 27 meeting to delay the expiration of the current contract. By a unanimous vote, the committee approved a motion to extend the current agreement with the teacher’s association which is set to expire June 30….

I-80 west Brookville ramps to be closed this weekend weather permitting

 The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced upcoming ramp closures as part of the resurfacing project on I-80 in Clarion and Jefferson Counties.  For this weekend’s closures in Jefferson County, Exit 78:  Brookville Westbound ramps will close at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, June 24 and reopen by 1:00 a.m. Sunday, June 26.  To detour,…