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U.S. Air Force Airman Hunter T. McCracken graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The Route 36 (Colonel Drake Highway) bridge, which spans Canoe Creek in Bell Township, Jefferson County, reopened to traffic Friday.
DuBOIS — District Judge Patrick N. Ford of DuBois presided over preliminary hearings and other proceedings Friday.
DuBOIS — Today’s youth need inspiration, hope, and the opportunity to learn life skills that will engage them in their education and better prepare them for life after graduation. Junior Achie…
DuBOIS — The weather was perfect for Sunday’s annual Touch a Truck event in the parking lot of the DuBois Walmart, according to Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jodi August.
DuBOIS — There was no school once again Monday and Tuesday for students at the DuBois Area High School.
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RIDGWAY — Downtown Ridgway will offer the “Flavors of Fall” this weekend, celebrating bright leaves and pumpkin themes.
REYNOLDSVILLE — Each year, ATV riders gather in Reynoldsville to get dirty and donate to life-saving research efforts.
REYNOLDSVILLE — Jeff Tech (Jefferson County-Dubois Area Vocational Technical School) is celebrating 50 years of education, welcoming four instructors and a new program this year.
DuBOIS — The DuBois Area Community Concert Association will be presenting three concerts for the 2018-19 season, with the first one to be held Sunday, featuring The Atlantic City Boys Show.
DuBOIS — People passionate about Alzheimer’s gathered at the DuBois City Park Saturday, holding spinning flowers in the air and showing their support for Alzheimer’s awareness.
DuBOIS — The Student Council of DuBois Central Catholic High School is celebrating its 40th year of raising money for the DuBois Area United Way campaign.
DuBOIS — Over the years, people looking for a traditional, heartfelt Italian meal have headed to downtown DuBois, where the walls are filled with customers’ smiling faces and the owner stops b…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Traffic Injury Prevention Project will offer free child passenger safety seat checks Wednesday, Sept. 26, as part of Child Passenger Safety Week. The event will be held at the PennDOT District Office located at 70 PennDOT Drive, Clearfield, from 2-6 p.m.
Dry weather will move into the state today and remain through tomorrow ahead of the next opportunity for rain showers that are expected Friday afternoon and evening.
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.
The Centre County Chapter of the PA Association of Retired State Employees will meet at Hoss’s Steak and Sea Restaurant in State College on Thursday, Sept. 20, beginning at 11:45 am. Hoss’s is located at 1450 N. Atherton Street.
A Sandy Township man who jumped into Treasure Lake during freezing temperatures last winter — endangering the lives of the three police officers who rescued him — was sent to jail by Judge Paul Cherry yesterday at sentencing court held at the Clearfield County Jail.
DuBOIS — District Judge Patrick N. Ford of DuBois presided over preliminary hearings and other proceedings Friday.
CLEARFIELD — Donald J. Wise, 29, of Williamsburg, who was found with two stolen handguns, had all charges bound over to court following a preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge …
CLEARFIELD — A Morrisdale couple arrested for growing marijuana at their home waived their rights to preliminary hearings before Magisterial District Judge Jerome Nevling at Centralzied Court …
DuBOIS — Michael W. Miles, 40, DuBois, has been charged by DuBois City Police with a felony count of possession of a controlled substance, contraband/inmate and a misdemeanor count of intentio…
DuBOIS — A 50-year-old DuBois man is accused of assaulting his wife and allegedly trying to blow up a home as a result of an incident Sept. 4-5 on West Long Avenue in DuBois.
REYNOLDSVILLE — The 18th consecutive season at Hummingbird Speedway came to a close Saturday night, but not before making history in several ways.
DuBOIS — Altoona used a pair of second-half goals to do in the DuBois boys soccer team and had the Beavers their first loss of the season Monday on a rainy evening on the turf field at DuBois …
DuBOIS — The DuBois Central Catholic volleyball team overcame a slow start to sweep North Clarion, 25-18, 25-11, 25-22 Monday at the Varischetti Sports Complex.
DuBOIS — The DuBois Christian School boys soccer team entered Thursday’s matchup with Grace Prep riding a two-game winning streak, but the Storm proved to much to overcome as they handed the E…
DuBOIS — The DuBois Christian School girls soccer team outplayed Grace Prep for a vast majority of their game Thursday, but unfortunately for the Lady Eagles Emma Will proved to be a thorn in …
BEIJING (AP) — China's No. 2 leader has appealed for global support for free trade following tit-for-tat U.S. and Chinese tariff hikes in an escalating battle over Beijing's technology policy.
NEW YORK (AP) — Esports giant Riot Games is adding its first global sponsor, even as the company behind League of Legends contends with backlash over claims it has fostered a sexist culture.
PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 19, 2018--Mastercard today announced a multi-year partnership with Riot Games to become the first global sponsor for League of Legends esports, the largest esport in the world. This first-of-its-kind global agreement signifies Mastercard’s support of the …
YOKKAICHI, Japan & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 19, 2018--Toshiba Memory Corporation and Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) today celebrated the opening of a new state-of-the-art semiconductor fabrication facility, Fab 6, and the Memory R&D Center, at Yokkaichi operat…
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (USA)--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 18, 2018--Die Anmeldung für die Automation Fair 2018, die von Rockwell Automation und Mitgliedern seines globalen PartnerNetwork-Programms veranstaltet wird, ist jetzt möglich. Die 27. Automation Fair findet vom 12.-15. November im Pennsylvani…
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago police officers clearly do not want to be in court testifying against a colleague accused of murder, with one of them so uncomfortable he couldn't bring himself to point to the man on trial, something witnesses are routinely asked to do.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, and Kevin de Leon, a Democrat in the California state Senate, rarely have much in common. But they're united in their condemnation this week of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — As the pounding rains from Hurricane Florence finally ended, Lutrice Garcia left the shelter where she had spent several nights on a cot and tried to head home. But floodwaters from overflowing Crooked Creek covered the road and an emergency responder told her wate…
Today in History
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand plans to increase the number of refugees it takes each year from 1,000 to 1,500.
VIEQUES, Puerto Rico (AP) — As weeks turned into months, the seats of the small plane began to empty out.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Cracked and leaning buildings remain uninhabited and displaced people live in outdoor camps a year after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake killed 228 people in Mexico's capital and 141 more in nearby states.
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Koreas agree to disarm a jointly controlled border village, starting with the removal of land mines.
