Sex Offender Who Escaped During Work Release Waives Hearings
JEFFERSON CO., Pa. (EYT) - A sex offender who reportedly escaped during a work-release program waived his hearings in court recently. FULL ARTICLE
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Cases Against Two Local Residents Charged With Eldred Township Camp Burglary Move Forward
JEFFERSON CO., Pa. (EYT) - The cases moved forward recently against two local residents facing charges stemming from a burglary that occurred in Eldred Township late last year. FULL ARTICLE
Police Release Details of Rollover Crash in Pine Creek Township
PINE CREEK TWP., Pa. (EYT) - DuBois-based State Police have released the details of a rollover crash that occurred on Interstate 80 in Pine Creek Township last week. FULL ARTICLE
The State Library of Pennsylvania Among Top Genealogy Websites in Country
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced the State Library of Pennsylvania was named one of the best genealogical websites in the country by Family Tree Magazine. FULL ARTICLE
State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement November 6-8: 287 Compliance Checks; 18 Notices of Violation
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers visited 287 licensed liquor establishments from Friday, November 6 through Sunday, November 8 to ensure businesses are abiding by COVID-19 mitigation requirements that include social distancing, masking, and other health and safety requirements of the liquor code. FULL ARTICLE
Say What?!: Hikers Find Message Dropped by Carrier Pigeon in 1910
INGERSHEIM, France - A couple hiking in northeastern France came across an unusual historical artifact - a carrier pigeon message dating from 110 years earlier. FULL ARTICLE
Comically Incorrect: In the Dark of the Night
An editorial cartoon by A.F. Branco: In the Dark of the Night. FULL ARTICLE
Claytoonz: Arrivederci, Cheeto
An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Arrivederci, Cheeto. FULL ARTICLE
Jefferson County in ‘Substantial’ Level of Coronavirus Transmission
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine released a weekly status update detailing the state’s mitigation efforts based on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard, highlighting a seven-day case increase of 15,989 cases, statewide percent positivity of 6.9%, and 38 counties with substantial transmission status. FULL ARTICLE
Pa. Dept. of Health: 22 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Jefferson County, One New Case Reported in Forest County
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 9, that there were 3,402 new cases, in addition to 2,909 new cases reported Sunday, November 8 for a two-day total of 6,311 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 234,296. FULL ARTICLE
