County approves two subdivision plans amid water reuse debate
The sparse notes show county commissioners approving two two lot subdivisions in Burnside and Beccaria Townships. Details include a 141.67 acre Fulton parcel with a 5,004 acre Lot 1 and an additional residual lot, plus a Myers parcel of 54.2 acres and a 10 acre sewer permit exemption. Authorities discuss water withdrawal fees and SRBC allocations.
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Brennan
Chad Diviney
Pennsylvania
Carrizo
SRBC
Burnside Township
Ralph Fulton
Sion
Fulton Lane
Fulton
John and
Cynthia Myers
Beccaria
Rob Thomas
Myers
Thomas
Clearfield district hires two assistant principals
Clearfield Area School District voted to hire Andrew J. Brickley and R. Lynn Hummel Jr. as assistant middle/high school principals at salaries of 62,500 and 60,000 respectively after an executive session. Critics questioned the hiring process while district officials plan a committee to study substitutes concerns and overall hiring policies. Sotomayor weighs in on death row stay and lethal injection appeal as part of a separate Washington report.
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Maney
Aimee Willet
Andrew J. Brickley
Clearfield
R. Lynn Hummel Jr
Washington
Sonia Sotomayor
Supreme Court
Sotomayor
Ohio
John Paul Stevens
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Stephen Breyer
Jason Getsy
Getsy
High Court
Clearfield Area High School
Richard Makin
Brickley
West Branch Area
Kristie Young
Hummel
Bloomsburg University
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Kevin Wallace
Mifflin-Juniata Career and Technology Center
Ward
Dave Glass
LuAnn Wisor
Larry Putt
Makin
School renovation project prompts board to address needs
The school board cites failing areas in district buildings and urges action. Officials note structural soundness but require upgrades and repairs, with extensive media coverage online and a public information meeting set for September 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
A Cool Start For Students At North Lincoln Hill
The district outlined a staggered kindergarten start with one on one conferences September 2 3 and 4 and split days September 8 9 before a full day September 10 Project 70 may host an indoor option for bad weather Principal Robin Stewart and Mr Rocco reported North Lincoln met math and reading targets in fifth and sixth grades while progress was uneven AYP was reached district wide for the junior high and elementary schools Philipsburg and Osceola Mills met AYP with high school results pending The board approved budget transfers secured a line of credit a $250 000 Osceola Mills Elementary repairs bid and a milk and beverage bid plus personnel moves including a salary raise for Lynn Gilham and a transfer for Faith Gilmore Additional actions included an internship for Katherine Bacher and a proposed piloting of the Everyda Math program in middle grades
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Rocco
Robin Stewart
North Lincoln Hill
North Lincoln
Stewart
Everyda
Philipsburg
Osceola Mills
Michael Conte
Conte
M&t Bank
Mr. Conte
Don Blake
Galliker’s
Lynn Gilham
Faith Gilmore
Christopher Lantz
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Katherine Bacher
Michael Panek
Ashley Rubal
Bethany Hadish
Carrie Peterson
Penny Folmar
Heather Nelson
Marsha Cruzan
Edward Houston
Kristina Yatchik
Jamie Callahan
Douglas Sankey
Amanda Harris
Danielle Gregory
Matthew Hauck
Kristi Gibson
Allison Koleno
Kevin Hubler
Debra Galley
Tara Yingling
Scott McClelland
Kelley Penrose
Terri Read
Kim Galley
Dawn Boyd
Kelley Claycomb
Long Bus Co
Sharon Whipple
PASBO
Penn Stater
State College
Dave Nelson
Ron
Natalie
Carlisle
Kasi Jackson
Hershey
Sones Transport Inc
R&a School Bus Co, Inc
Mo Valley Board Approves Staffing and Contracts
The Mo Valley school board approves a 2009 10 budget items including a 180 hour unpaid high school and elementary internship, continuation of a Title II A funded contract with Thomas Boito at 2778 monthly, and transfers or adjustments for Suzanna Coakley Joan Kephart and other staff. They also approve a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME and appoint Katherine Bacher as 10th grade adviser while confirming marching band attire and athletic director staffing with some votes against.
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Garing
Thomas Boito
Joan Bojalad
Suzanna
Joan Kephart
American Federation of State, County
Matt Lobb
MVEA
Joe Dugan
Carol Gossar
Katherine Bacher
John Feigh
Disco Knights
John Dibert
Jonathan Ponist
Larry Saupp
Suspects arrested in sea hijacking
The Russian navy detained eight men, Estonian Latvian and Russian citizens, accused of hijacking the Arctic Sea freighter near Sweden and forcing the crew toward West Africa. The 15 Russian crew members were unharmed and questioned aboard a naval vessel. The case prompts questions about motive and possible state involvement.
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Moscow
Sweden
West Africa
Anatoly Serdyukov
Cape Verde
Atlantic Ocean
Estonia
Latvia
Russia
Serdyukov
Arctic Sea
Pietarsaari
Gotland
High School Band Plans Fundraiser for Florida Trip
The band looks to sell items at football games to raise funds for a Florida trip. Parent Bill Woolworth will send a letter of explanation to Principal Joseph Holenchik and the board, with a potential special meeting called. District updates include teacher meetings, a new climbing wall funded by grants, and notes on staffing, budgets, and facility improvements.
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Florida
Bill Woolworth
Joseph Holenchik
Joseph Kovakin
Wechtenhiser
Holenchik
Wendy Ees
Jackie Hoover
Jeremy Craven
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Curwensville
Weihheffer
Mo Valley
Bloomington-Glen Richey Highway
Wendy B. Lynn
West Branch
Adam
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