Local News, News
Mar 15, 2019
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred School board meeting was highlighted Tuesday evening with several budget discussions as they prepare for a final approva...
Local News, News
Feb 14, 2019
DUKE CENTER -- The Otto-Eldred School board held their regular scheduled meeting at the high school library, despite the unpredictable weather Tuesday...
Local News, News
Dec 05, 2018
ELDRED — The Otto-Eldred school board started off it's evening Monday with reorganization of the school board directors. After a vote, current preside...
Local News, News
Oct 11, 2018
ELDRED — The Otto-Eldred School board had approximately 25 attendees at their meeting Tuesday evening. Some were students attending as part of their g...
Local News, News
Jul 03, 2018
A plan to change how school funds are distributed across the state has been met by local opponents, who say the concept would severely cripple area sc...
Local News, News
May 09, 2018
Pretty soon, there’ll be no more pencils, no more books and no more teacher dirty looks. All because school will be out for summer. Even though youth ...
Local News, News
Apr 12, 2018
ELDRED — At Tuesday’s meeting, the Otto-Eldred School board members heard from two groups of community members requesting policy changes. First, a gro...
Local News, News
Mar 01, 2018
A heating system failure at the Otto-Eldred High School didn’t disrupt classes Wednesday. Superintendent Matthew Splain reported that the system had t...
Local News, News
Feb 16, 2018
A mass shooting earlier this week at a Florida school has local superintendents on alert, with one official rhetorically asking how things got to this...
Local News, News
Feb 09, 2018
School districts across the region are seeing a mixed bag when it comes to state funding under a spending plan proposed by Gov. Tom Wolf this week. Th...
Local News, News
Jan 18, 2018
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred School board unanimously voted to pass a resolution opposing Senate Bill 2 after discussions during the meeting held Tue...
News, Online Features
Nov 16, 2017
DUKE CENTER — Otto-Eldred school board member Joe Bennett sat at his last board meeting Tuesday evening. Bennett service began in 2001. He served as t...
Local News, News
Oct 12, 2017
ELDRED — The Otto-Eldred School board Wednesday evening heard concerns from parents regarding student athletes’ transportation after events. Parents J...
Local News, News, Online Features
Sep 27, 2017
More and more students are receiving free or discounted lunches at schools across the four-county region. That’s according to The Center for Rural Pen...
Local News, News, Online Features
Sep 06, 2017
School districts across the four-county region aren’t feeling the strain of the state budget impasse ––at least for now. But Pennsylvania Association ...
Local News, News, Online Features
May 18, 2017
At least one local school administrator has grave concerns with the Republican health care bill, particularly with the deep cuts anticipated to Medica...
Local News, News
Apr 13, 2017
DUKE CENTER — An art teacher suffered a hand injury after a small electrical fire Thursday afternoon at the Otto-Eldred High School. Around 12:20 p.m....
Local News, News, Online Features
Apr 08, 2017
“You have heard the phrase, ‘if it sounds too good to be true, it is.’ The phrase ‘property tax elimination’ sounds good as a headline but the details...
Local News, News
Mar 16, 2017
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred school board received an update Tuesday evening from superintendent Matthew Splain and business manager Brenda Long on t...
Local News, News
Jan 14, 2017
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred school board started out their monthly meeting with an audit report presented by Adam Batesky, from Buffamante Whipple B...
Local News
June 16, 2025
ST. MARYS — Police report a Dagus Mines woman died Saturday as the result of a two-vehicle crash on South St. Marys Street. At approximately 4:45 p.m....
Business, Local News
June 16, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
