BROCKWAY — State Rep. Cris Dush stopped by Brockway Area Junior-Senior High School to help the ag students and the FFA club kick off FFA week.
JOHNSONBURG — A Ridgway man faces charges after he allegedly tried to bring marijuana into the Elk County Prison in Ridgway.
JOHNSONBURG — A St. Marys woman is facing charges after authorities say she tried to bring meth, buprenorphine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia into the Elk County Prison.
JOHNSONBURG — It’s almost time to rock-and-roll.
The Feb. 14 story on an alleged sexual assault of a disabled woman in the Courier Express contained erroneous information taken from a criminal complaint filed by the St. Marys Police Department in district court Feb. 11. The complaint listed Windfall Homes as the location of the assault whe…
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President Judge Fredric Ammerman heard the following cases at Sentencing Court for the month of February.
JOHNSONBURG — A Ridgway man faces charges after he allegedly tried to bring marijuana into the Elk County Prison in Ridgway.
JOHNSONBURG — A St. Marys woman is facing charges after authorities say she tried to bring meth, buprenorphine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia into the Elk County Prison.
ST. MARYS — A DuBois man faces charges for the alleged sexual assault of a woman with disabilities for whom he was caring as part of his employment as a direct support professional.
BROCKWAY — After reports of drivers ignoring a school bus’s flashing lights, the Brockway Police Department spent time during January keeping an eye on bus safety.
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When looking at the pairings released Sunday for the District 9 Class AA Wrestling Championships, one word quickly comes to mind — parity.
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The pairings for the District 4/9 Class AAA Wrestling Championships were released Sunday, with DuBois and Clearfield combining to land half of the top seeds for this weekend’s event at Clearfi…
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DuBOIS — The DuBois Rifle team completed its first undefeated season in five years as it sent out its seniors with a 1362-1346 Senior Night victory against Chestnut Ridge Thursday at the DuBoi…
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DuBOIS — The Elk County Catholic girls basketball team rallied from an early 12-point deficit to spoil DuBois’ Senior Night festivities with a 47-44 come-from-behind victory that completed a s…
ST. MARYS — Elk County Catholic used a 12-0 edge in the third quarter on its way to a 61-35 victory over visiting DuBois Central Catholic in the semifinals of the AML tournament at Aaron J. St…
The following preliminary hearings are scheduled before District Judge Ken Johnson in Somerset:
Attorney General Kathy Jennings joins 15 other state attorney generals in a lawsuit that aims to block President Donald Trump's declaration that would allow unilateral spending of federal defense funds for border security, to include the fulfillment of a campaign promise--the border wall.
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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the "Cash4Life" game were:
Somerset County officials are launching a countywide notification service.
Local officials had mixed reactions to Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to charge municipalities that rely solely on state police for protection.
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BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Kyle Guy scored 23 points and No. 3 Virginia pulled away in the second half to beat No. 20 Virginia Tech 64-58 on Monday night.
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TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 18, 2019--Payless ShoeSource (“Payless” or the "Company") today announced that the Company and its North American subsidiaries have voluntarily filed for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code (“Chapter 11”) in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the East…
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ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 18, 2019--Wynright Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daifuku North America Holding Company and a part of the Daifuku Group, has appointed three new Account Executives to its Integrator Partner Program in the Western and Southeastern areas.
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As part of an effort to keep students front and center regarding plans for preparedness, staff at Seneca Valley School District recently participated in the first “Stop the Bleed” training to learn the basics of bleeding control, how to use dressings and how to use a tourniquet properly.
Whether you like to graze all day at the office or eat simply out of boredom, it can be tough to make healthy snack choices when you’re sitting at a desk, especially if you’re limited to a potato chip-filled vending machine, a co-worker’s candy jar or a nearby fast food restaurant.
You know the routine. Life’s hectic, and you’re short on time. For ease and convenience, how often do you find yourself reaching for pre-packaged, processed foods or hitting the drive-thru after work? Even grocery stores provide single-serving meals you can heat for a quick bite.
It’s that time of year again, where football is at the center of many a weekend party. Foods like chips, dip, sliders, taquitos and mozzarella sticks are standard fare, but is there a way to make Super Bowl Sunday a little more health conscious without taking away any of the fun of these time-honored treats? We say, absolutely yes. Check out three excellent swaps for your game day feast.
Here's what usually happens when we get sick.
PITTSBURGH — Ann Piccirillo of Pittsburgh received a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Human Genetics from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.
The St. Marys Area Chamber of Commerce recently received a $1,000 donation from the Sinterite Furnace Division for the Fireworks Fund. Shown are Chamber Managing Director Ann Pistner Gabler and Mark Saline of Sinterite-Gasbarre Funerace Group.
Members of the Bennetts Valley Senior Center held their monthly Birthday Bash on Jan. 28. The afternoon was spent playing shut the box, scat and socializing. The January honoree, Ruth Coppolo, received many well wishes and a great Happy Birthday tribute sung by her many friends. The occasion…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department official says Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is expected to leave his position in the middle of next month.
SOLON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say three children and a woman were found dead of apparent gunshot wounds at a home in western Michigan.
Illinois' junior U.S. Senator said she doesn't want to get to a point in Washington D.C. where Republicans and Democrats turn to presidential emergency declarations to get things done.
In the wake of bills to increase the federal minimum wage, propose a 70 percent income tax on certain income brackets, and eliminate work requirements for welfare recipients, one of the first bills proposed by Democrats in the 116th Congress was to expand the nearly bankrupt New Deal-era Social Security program.
ABADIANIA, Brazil (AP) — For over 40 years, spiritual healer Joao Teixeira de Faria drew people from all over the world to this small city in central Brazil, offering treatment for everything from depression to cancer.
BEIJING (AP) — China's government on Monday accused the United States of trying to block its industrial development by alleging that Chinese mobile network gear poses a cybersecurity threat to countries rolling out new internet systems.
LONDON (AP) — Seven British lawmakers quit the main opposition Labour Party on Monday over its approach to issues including Brexit and anti-Semitism — the biggest shake-up in years for one of Britain's major political parties.
AL-OMAR OIL FIELD BASE, Syria (AP) — More than 300 Islamic State militants surrounded in a tiny area in eastern Syria are refusing to surrender to U.S.-backed Syrian forces and are trying to negotiate an exit, Syrian activists and a person close to the negotiations said Monday.
A group from our church accepted an invitation to get together last Thursday in the fellowship hall of the church for a sweetheart dinner to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2019. The whole gathering was a fitting tribute for the occasion and was organized by the family of Sue and Denny Smith. I en…
They say if you’re not doing what you love, you’re never really living.
The cease-fire between the White House and Congress that brought back to work thousands of furloughed federal employees means paychecks are resuming now for these wage earners, many of whom had struggled financially during the longest government shutdown in history.
One Father’s Day, when I was 6 years old, I asked my dad why there was no such thing as “Kids’ Day,” and he said, “Because every day is kids’ day.” And that’s my feeling about Presidents Day. Every day is Presidents Day. Besides, I’m not quite sure if not getting my mail is going to make me …
