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Jeff Tech Operating Committee adopts new budget, sends it to the participating districts for approval

The Jeff Tech Operating Committee approved its proposed 2022-2023 budget at its regular meeting on March 28. The $11.4-million dollar package is a 4.9% increase over the previous year’s budget. In a presentation shown to the committee, School Director Dr. Barry Fillman and Business Manager Sherry Hasselman explained that the new budget total reflects the…

Multiple lane closures for Interstate 80 resurfacing project in Jefferson and Clarion Counties

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting drivers to multiple lane closure on Interstate 80 Eastbound and Westbound between Exit 97: Falls Creek/DuBois in Jefferson County and Exit 45: Emlenton/St. Petersburg, Clarion County starting March 28. This resurfacing project of Interstate 80 includes milling, patching, binder, leveling and wearing courses, along with bridge preservation…

DuBois School Board holds work session, hears presentation from the Director of Student Services

Written by Glenn Schuckers During the first hour of its scheduled work session of March 17, the Board heard a presentation by the Director of Student Services, Kyle Gordon. Before going into his presentation Gordon took time to note the coming resignation of teacher and coach, John Wayne. Gordon said that Wayne had been his…

Winslow Township has a clean audit report for 2021

Editor’s note: Reynlow Community News was unable to attend this meeting. The information provided came from a phone interview with borough secretary Mary Greeley. The Winslow Township Supervisors met in regular session on March 14 and heard the audit report for 2021. Auditor Chairwomen Tina Bernarduci, who was joined by Secretary-Treasurer Tim Kougher, said there…

PennDOT to close Prospect Avenue April 4 to replace Rathmel Bridge

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting drivers that Prospect Avenue (State Route 2033) will be closing April 4 for the replacement of Rathmel Bridge #2 in Winslow Township, Jefferson County. Contractor, Francis J. Palo Inc. of Clarion, PA will be replacing the existing structure that carries Prospect Avenue (State Route 2033) over Soldier…

Vehicle restrictions planned for several Pennsylvania roadways

Ahead of winter weather expected across most of the state tomorrow, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is planning to implement vehicle restrictions on several Pennsylvania roadways starting at 5:00 AM Saturday. Additionally, PennDOT advises motorists to avoid unnecessary travel in affected areas during the storm. Restrictions will be communicated via variable message boards, the 511PA…