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Mabel E. Miller
Mabel E. Miller, 84, formerly of Fairmont City died Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Shippenville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center following a period of declining health. She was a graduate of Dayton High School and was a member of Pleasant Hill Bible Church. On September 22, 1956, she married Clair D....
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Celebration of Life Scheduled for Robert W. Hand Jr.
A celebration of life for Robert W. Hand Jr., who passed away on May 25, 2024, will be held on July 27, 2024, at Volunteer Hose Co. #1, starting at 1 PM. Robert, also known as “Tiny” and “Big Bill”, was born on August 14, 1952, in DuBois, PA.
Featured Local Job: Court Bailiff
The County of Clarion is hiring a Court Bailiff. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is required, plus some knowledge in law enforcement, criminal justice, security training or related field is preferred. Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is required. Current PA Act 120 Certification, Act 2 Sheriff’s Academy, or retired Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) within the last 5 years preferred. Must have or must be able to complete FETC Firearms Training.
Plans Available for Viewing on August 1 for Bridge Replacement Project in Summerville Borough
SUMMERVILLE BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 10 invites the public to view plans for the Glen-Gery Group Bridges Replacement Project in Summerville Borough, Jefferson County. The purpose of the plans display is to present the proposed plans and scope of work for this...
Edinboro representatives will help write 'next chapter' for PennWest University
New Pennsylvania Western University President Jon Anderson has organized a presidential transition committee to help shape university priorities. The committee will include representatives of PennWest's three campuses, at Edinboro, Clarion and California. Members will play a key role in engaging communities and stakeholders throughout western Pennsylvania, Anderson said. ...
Retired DuBois doctor recounts trying to save man fatally shot at Trump rally
Jim Sweetland, a retired doctor from DuBois, was in the stands at the Trump rally Saturday in Butler when, what first sounded like firecrackers to him, started. Sweetland then realized it was gunfire. A man, later identified as Corey Comperatore, had been shot down. Sweetland saw that former President Donald...
Clarion revives former LA artist's passion to create
CLARION — When Jillian Cota used to look out her windows in Los Angeles, she didn’t like what she saw. That view drove Jillian and her husband to make the big move from California all the way to Clarion to raise their two-year-old daughter, Calytrix. “There a lot...
London leads Miners past Grays, 9-3
BROOKVILLE — Isaac London’s night on the mound nearly never got started. Batting lead off in the Rossiter Miners’ lineup, London hurt himself getting back to the back to beat a throw to third in the top of the first inning. It wasn’t far from where he...
Beechwoods author releases book on the history of Benezette
BEECHWOODS — Kathy Myers of Beechwoods has released her newest book, “A History of Benezette: Heart of the Pennsylvania Wilds,” documenting history of the area. This is Myers’ third book with Arcadia Publishing/The History Press, including “Historic Tales of the Pennsylvania Wilds,” 2021, and “The Pennsylvania Wilds and the Civil War,” 2023.
Charles (Charlie) Miller
Charles (Charlie) Miller, 65, of Worthington passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Born August 21, 1958, he was the son of the late Thomas W. Miller, Sr. and Alice (Beckett) Miller. He attended Worthington/West Franklin Schools where he formed many life-long friends. Charlie loved to drive ‘his’ truck...
Senators sweep Rockets in Fed League semis
REYNOLDSVILLE — The first two games of the Federation League semifinal series between top-seeded Sykesville and the DuBois Rockets proved to be classic pitchers’ duels, and Thursday’s Game 3 produced more of the same — for the first three-plus innings at least. The fourth-seeded Rockets took...
Roll Tide! Scituate’s Boys of Summer head to Junior League Eastern Regional Championship
The bulk of the Scituate Tides 14U All-Star baseball team have been playing together since they were nine. But before they see what they can do at the high school level, they’ve got some unfinished business to take care of this summer. The team departed Friday for Dubois, Pennsylvania,...
TURN BACK THE CLOCK: 'Bugs' Bayer
The Courier Express, in partnership with the DuBois Area Historical Society, is presenting a weekly series titled Turn Back the Clock. The series showcases an item on display at the E. D. Reitz Museum on West Long Avenue, with a description provided by members of the historical society. This week’s piece of local history is a collection of awards for Rockton powerlifter Thomas “Bugs” Bayer.
Authority recommends Southern Airways to continue as EAS provider at DuBois Regional Airport
FALLS CREEK — The Clearfield-Jefferson Counties Regional Airport Authority, at a special meeting this week to review Essential Air Service bids for the DuBois Regional Airport, agreed to recommend Southern Airways for a four-year contract to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Prior to voting, the authority members heard...
TAMED continues to add mileage to local section of Knox and Kane Rail Trail
KANE—The Knox and Kane Rail Trail will total 74 miles when complete. The trail on the converted railway will run from the Kinzua Bridge State Park in the north to PA 66 in Shippenville. Find out more in The Kane Republican.
Board presents proclamation for Kittanning Firemen's Band's 75th anniversary
In their range of age, the trio on Thursday represented one of what Armstrong County’s board of commissioners noted to be the truly enduring hallmarks of the Kittanning Firemen’s Band — the mix of enthusiastic youthfulness and measured maturity that has helped mix to make the award-winning entity thrive for 75 years.
Dave Bish Golf Tournament to benefit ministry in Harmons, Jamaica
DuBOIS — The 2024 Dave Bish Memorial Golf Tournament, benefiting the ministry “Won By One To Jamaica,” is set to tee-off for a good cause at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 27 at the DuBois Country Club. Won by One To Jamaica was founded in 1989 by...
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