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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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.
BROCKWAY — Officials are continuing to investigate a fire which they say was intentionally set early Friday morning at Highland View Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Brockway.
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 DuBois Pistol and Rifle Club Thursday.
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…
BROOKVILLE — Never trailing, the Brookville Lady Raiders avenged an earlier loss to St. Marys in a 59-47 District 9 League win Wednesday night.
DuBOIS — The DuBois Central Catholic girls basketball team opened the fourth quarter on a 6-2 run to take a 35-32 lead over visiting Clarion with 5:56 remaining in the game Wednesday night.
NASHVILLE — Tennessee has become the first state in the South with a hate crime statute protecting transgender individuals.
A Delaware company that traces its roots back 100 years in the state, is moving its global headquarters, but just a few miles south of their current location.
The Progress is happy to announce the birthdays of area residents, but many times the information is received too late for publication. Names and birthdays must be received at least two days before the birthday.
A fast flow aloft will keep the weather active through the week. A weak disturbance will move across the region and a stronger storm will approach for the middle of next week. A third storm is possible at the end of the week.
“We are here and we can help” is the motto of BBH Clearfield Counseling Center.
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BERLIN (AP) — At 40 years old and still scoring goals, Claudio Pizarro isn't ready to retire just yet.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 18, 2019--As many countries face a severe current and future doctor shortage, the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) announced a new program aimed at helping to address this global workf…
SKOKIE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 18, 2019--Exicure, Inc. (OTCQB:XCUR), the pioneer in gene regulatory and immunotherapeutic drugs utilizing spherical nucleic acid (SNA™) constructs, announced today that its CEO, Dr. David Giljohann, will present at SMi’s RNA Therapeutics 2019 Conference be…
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 18, 2019--Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today commemorates the 25 th anniversary of the GPS 155 TSO – the aviation industry’s first FAA TSO-C129 approach approved IFR GPS receiver. The GPS 155 TSO set the standard for pro…
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.
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Tricounty Rails to Trails has announced the wildly successful “Walk on the Wild Side” youth nature education event is coming back bigger and better in 2019.
SYKESVILLE — The 40th Annual Run or Walk for Someone Special will be held Sunday, April 7, beginning at the Sykesville Town Hall.
The DuBois Christian School has announced the Distinguished Honor Roll (All A’s) and Honor Roll (All A’s and B’s) for the second quarter.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the nation's capital, it can be hard for protesters to stand out. Fifty people — or even 500 — holding signs and shouting hardly merits a second glance in this city of protests.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's elections board is holding a hearing Monday on ballot fraud allegations in the nation's last undecided congressional election.
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — When Donald Trump visited Beto O'Rourke's hometown to argue that walling off the southern border makes the U.S. safer, the former Democratic congressman and possible 2020 presidential hopeful was ready.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is going after the "horror show" known as the diversity visa lottery program. His description of it is pure fiction.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Latest on the dispute between Poland and Israel (all times local):
BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's demand that European countries take back their citizens fighting in Syria is receiving a mixed reaction, as nations pondered how to bring home-grown Islamic State extremists to trial.
KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Nervous ahead of Nigeria's delayed election, a group of young women picked up their cellphones and wished each other well.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Caster Semenya has arrived at international sport's best-known tribunal for a hearing in a landmark case that will challenge science and gender politics.
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 …