A DuBois man has been accused of restraining a woman and threatening to kill her following an incident which occurred at 5:07 p.m. on March 12 in the City of DuBois, according to a criminal complaint filed at District Judge Patrick Ford’s office.
Even though it’s already mid-March, the Downtown DuBois Revitalization Group is all set to begin another successful year of events, according to Manager Dan Bowman.
New Sandy Township Manager Shawn Arbaugh will be the featured speaker at the upcoming Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce Business Connections luncheon next month, according to chamber Executive Director Jodi August.
BROCKWAY — A new exhibit at the Brockway Center for Arts and Technology features a Renaissance artist and graduating senior.
BROCKWAY — If you want to know how to audition for a Broadway show, then talk to Brockway Area Junior-Senior High School sophomore Mackenzie Hook.
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A DuBois man has been accused of restraining a woman and threatening to kill her following an incident which occurred at 5:07 p.m. on March 12 in the City of DuBois, according to a criminal complaint filed at District Judge Patrick Ford’s office.
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Sandy Township Police have filed charges against a 27-year-old DuBois man as a result of a standoff which closed the Oklahoma-Salem Road and all surrounding side streets in the nearby area for…
The Vatican has defrocked a former Roman Catholic priest who is serving a prison term for the sexual assault of two boys in Jefferson County.
RIDGWAY — A fire Monday afternoon on Front Street is being investigated as an arson, according to Ridgway-based state police.
ST. MARYS — Police investigation of drug activity at 232 George St. has resulted in charges being filed against another individual.
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DuBOIS — A full house of raucous fans at DuBois Country Club enjoyed a nine-bout card of hard fought, closely contested boxing matches Saturday night.
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DuBois Area High School graduate Paul Butler is doing everything he can during the offseason to earn playing time with the Oakland Raiders for the upcoming 2019 season.
The 2019 Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling (PJW) Junior High State Championships were held March 2-3 at the Cambria County War Memorial in Johnstown, and the Tri-County Area was well represented a…
After thrilling victories in each of the first two rounds, Ridgway is set to battle Our Lady of Sacred Heart (OLSH) in the PIAA Class 2A quarterfinals Saturday at Oil City High School at 2:30 p.m.
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DuBOIS — A three-pointer by Jake Reynolds and a pair of late-game defensive stops helped Ridgway secure a 38-36 victory over Wilmington in the PIAA Class 2A second round Wednesday at DuBois.
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DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Charlie Montoyo thought he would be taking a hard line against video games in his first year as Toronto Blue Jays manager.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is voting to make it harder for public officials and government employees convicted of crimes related to their jobs to retain t…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery's "Pick 2 Day" game were:
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery's "Pick 5 Day" game were:
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the decision says the Washington Capitals will go to the White House on Monday to celebrate their Stanley Cup championship.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida prosecutors have offered a plea deal to New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and other men charged with paying for illicit sex at a massage parlor.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--On Wednesday, March 27, BrightSpring Health Services seeks to fill more than 2,000 jobs during its National Day of Hiring, where operations nationwide will open their doors to candidates seeking a job to help people live their best life.
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) concluded their 2019 Annual Executive Conference, held from March 17-19, at the Boca Raton Resort and Club, in Boca Raton, Florida. More than 300 executives from the over-the-counter (OTC) drug, di…
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the NCAA prepares for its first basketball championships since the Supreme Court allowed legal sports betting to expand, the body governing college sports remains opposed to gambling on its events. But it's not denying reality, either.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) welcomes guests to celebrate the start of spring with a new selection of globally inspired seasonal menu items launching nationwide* today. Featuring the freshest ingredients bursting with creative international flavo…
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--Amalgamated Foundation and its partners today launched the Hate is Not Charitable Campaign, an initiative to prevent funding groups that promote hatred.
Thanks to glands of the endocrine system like the ovaries, testes, thyroid and hypothalamus, special chemical messengers known as hormones influence the health of our minds and bodies every day — whether it’s basic needs like hunger and movement to more complex systems such as puberty and reproduction. Hormones can also influence our emotions and moods.
As cliché as it may sound, it’s also a fact: Doing good is good for everyone. Altruism is beneficial to your mental health, physical well-being and sense of belonging. A recent study revealed that volunteering for as little as two hours every week can be instrumental to your health. The same study found that out of all the do-gooders who spent their free time helping others 93 percent reported an improved mood, 79 percent reported decreased stress levels and 88 percent felt a boost in their self-esteem.
For anyone considering a plant-based diet as part of a healthier lifestyle, you might want to hear what Sarah Goodenough has to say.
When you go to the dentist, the doctor isn’t just assessing your teeth. The health of your mouth can be an indicator of larger, more serious issues. In fact, studies have proven a link exists between oral health and cardiovascular disease and increased risk of stroke.
Rebecca Williamson, a registered dietitian at IRMC, has spent much of her career making sure folks eat so their hearts are healthier. As with most things in life, moderation is the key. But there’s more to keep in mind.
Eligible blood donors of all blood types – especially type O – are urged to give blood through the American Red Cross now to help ensure a sufficient supply for hospital patients this spring.
The DuBois Chapter of AARP will be meeting at 12:45 p.m. on March 19 at Parkside Community Center.
Jefferson County Housing Authority staff will be available at the Heritage house located at 4 Sylvania St., Brookville on Thursday, March 21 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. to meet with landlords and prospective program participants to answer questions relating to the program.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida prosecutors have offered a plea deal to New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and other men charged with paying for illicit sex at a massage parlor.
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the NCAA prepares for its first basketball championships since the Supreme Court allowed legal sports betting to expand, the body governing college sports remains opposed to gambling on its events. But it's not denying reality, either.
COEBURN, Va. (AP) — Former coal miner John Robinson's bills for black lung treatments run $4,000 a month, but the federal fund he depends on to help cover them is being drained of money because of inaction by Congress and the Trump administration.
BALDWIN, Md. (AP) — The robbery suspect wore a unicorn costume, and police in Maryland say he has been unmasked.
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — An initiative to build bridges between the Greek and Turkish speaking communities of ethnically split Cyprus faltered Tuesday after the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots skipped a soccer match over a dispute of the game's location.
BAGHOUZ, Syria (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian forces on Tuesday seized control of an encampment held by the Islamic State group in eastern Syria, after hundreds of militants surrendered overnight, a spokesman said, signaling the group's collapse after months of stiff resistance. A group of suspec…
LONDON (AP) — Facebook says none of the 200 or so people who watched live video of the New Zealand mosque shooting flagged it to moderators, underlining the challenge tech companies face in policing violent or disturbing content in real time.
LONDON (AP) — The British government was preparing Tuesday to ask the European Union for a delay of at least several months to Brexit after the speaker of the House of Commons ruled that Prime Minister Theresa May cannot keep asking lawmakers to vote on the same divorce deal that they have a…
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The last few days have been a welcome relief from the winter weather of February and early March. Thursday morning, I stood at my living room window and looked out over the hills to the east, all the way to the mountains of the east in Clearfield County. There was very little trace of white,…
It’s amazing how a phone call out of the blue can make one’s day.
When the New Year rolled around several weeks ago, I did something I usually don’t bother to do anymore: I actually made a New Year’s Resolution. One that hasn’t already been abandoned. I resolved that I was going to pay off my house and have a mortgage burning party before the end of this y…
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