BROOKVILLE — The Brookville Borough Council held a zoom meeting last Tuesday as their meeting fell just before Governor Tom Wolf’s restrictions were lifted, discussing a possible streetscape project and the impact of the county purchasing Jefferson Place.
HARRISBURG — State Rep. Brian Smith (R-Jefferson/Indiana) announced that his Brookville and Punxsutawney district office locations are officially open as of Monday, Jan. 11, to serve the people of the 66th Legislative District.
BROOKVILLE — Ellen Neyman, business administrator for the Brookville School District, had a very good report for the school board Monday night.
BROOKVILLE — Magisterial District Judge Gregory Bazylak presided over the following preliminary hearings on Jan. 5.
PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Area Hospital recently received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to begin distributing to staff members and other area first responders, marking a major milestone for the area’s fight against the coronavirus.
HARRISBURG — The Department of Health reported an increase of 8,818 cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. The statewide case total is now 673,915.
HARRISBURG — State Rep. Brian Smith (R-Jefferson/Fayette) was officially sworn into office today at the state Capitol to begin his first term in the Pennsylvania General Assembly serving the people of the 66th Legislative District.
(The Center Square) – Officials in Pennsylvania said Monday approximately 135,000 residents have been vaccinated since mid-December, falling far short of expectations set by the federal government.
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania state Sen. Jim Brewster, D-Monroeville, who won reelection in November by just 69 votes, won’t be sworn in with the rest of his colleagues Tuesday after his November opponent filed a last-minute challenge against the certified results.
In a rare move, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats united against the nomination of the chamber’s top ranking Republican to lead the chamber on Tuesday after he refused to seat a member of their party just moments earlier.
Generally cloudy. A few flurries or snow showers possible. High 23F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.
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KARNS CITY — Emma Johns scored all 14 of her points in the first half to lead Karns City to a 47-26 win over the visiting Brookville Lady Raiders Monday night.
BROOKVILLE — So the 24th Annual Ultimate Duals is scheduled for Saturday. How things will look by then is anyone’s guess.
MONROEVILLE — In a busy and new format of wrestling, the Brookville Raiders were part of last Saturday’s 28-team Mid-Winter Mayhem at the Monroeville Convention Center.
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TEN YEARS AGO
As quickly as they came, the holidays we love so much are gone for another year. Now we can settle down for that long winter’s nap — sort of — until spring arrives in 72 days.
It has been my custom in the days leading up to Christmas to take time and listen to a full recording of Handel’s Messiah, something I did this week. The opening took me back to the year when a friend and I ventured to Pittsburgh to join members of the Mendelsohn Choir and the Pittsburgh Sym…
On Oct 31, 2020 my wife and I were involved in an accident on Route 28 just north on Coder. There were four vehicles involved with extensive damage to three of them. Our vehicle sustained major damage and we ended up just south of Airport Rd. We could not get out of our vehicle.
