Brockway News

Friends Alison Blanshine and Melissa Hershey seemed to have the whole hillside to themselves here Thursday, as they took turns under their umbrella to block the midday sun.

Thursday, 18 June 2009 Photo submitted Dr. Harb Nayar, founder and president of TAT Technologies, Inc., plans to open a powder metal development and training center in St.

Kids in College and the Art, Science and Technology Institute at Penn State DuBois are in full swing, and this year the programs are literally providing building blocks for future education.

JOHNSONBURG With a strong background in emergency services, David Cuneo is the newest full-time member of the Johnsonburg Borough Police Department.

Two 4-H members from Clearfield County were in attendance at this event. Katie McAndrew and Elizabeth McAndrew, both the Town & Country 4-H Horse and Pony Club represented Clearfield County this year.

Photo by Becky Polaski Ed Yahner addressed members of City Council on Monday night regarding St.

The Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches of St. Marys and Ridgway have announced a merger between the two congregations in an effort to increase attendance at religious services.

DUBOIS a ' Firefighters from Jefferson County a ' including Sykesville, Big Run, Reynoldsville, Brockway and Falls Creek a ' assisted Clearfield County firefighters in battling a massive blaze that broke out around lunchtime Thursday at Perkins Family Restaurant & Bakery along East DuBois Avenue, Sandy Township.

The Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee is expected to vote soon on a measure to ban texting while driving.

A Ridgway woman and four children were left homeless after a fire caused an estimated $120,000 worth of damage to their two-story home Saturday afternoon in Horton Township, Elk County.

Joshua J. McGarvey of Madera reported someone smashed a window at his residence between 10:30 p.m. Thursday and 11:10 a.m. yesterday.

The reveal for PA Wilds Greenways Partnership took place physically at the Curwensville High School and online Tuesday night.

A five-mile stretch of Interstate 80 in west central Pennsylvania will close overnight Friday and Saturday so crews can tear down a railroad overpass.

PennDOT Engineering District 10 is advising motorists that, as part of the Preventative Maintenance project on Intersstate 80, the interstate will be closed between Hazen and Reynoldsville interchanges in Jefferson County during two separate evenings to remove a railroad structure overpass.

The Department of Environmental Protection has fined Veolia ES Solid Waste of PA Inc.

Drivers will encounter daylight lane restrictions on Interstate 80 in Clearfield County through next Friday, March 20.

Confirmation students from St. Marys Area High School and Elk County Catholic High School volunteered to assist with this year's Valentine's Day Ball at Pinecrest on Saturday, February 14.

BROCKPORT Mike Arnold, Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Brockway Borough Municipal Authority, was appointed as spokesperson in order to properly inform the supervisors in times of need.

The Winners of the Downtown DuBois Valentine's Day On the Town... Promotion have been selected.

If you think closing a single school is difficult, imagine consolidating Pennsylvania's 500 school districts into 100.