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FORCE, Pa. — The priest at St. Joseph Church said a prayer for doctors at a Mass in late September — four days before this Elk County village would lose its last doctor’s office, leaving it with no local medical provider for the first time in 100 ye… thecourierexpress.com/rural-prayer-c…

CURWENSVILLE – Employees of CNB Bank in Clearfield recently volunteered to label and sort Blizzard Boxes at the Mature Resources Area Agency on Aging’s (MRAAA) Meals on Wheels site in Curwensville. thecourierexpress.com/lifestyle/cnb-…

DuBOIS — As of the last school year, almost 10,000 Pennsylvania teachers left education according to a Penn State survey. More alarming is the critically low number of newly certified teachers to replace the chasm in the classrooms. PSI chapter of t… thecourierexpress.com/lifestyle/psi-…

DuBOIS — Preliminary hearings and other proceedings were held Oct. 20 at the DuBois Magisterial Office with Magisterial District Judge David Meholick presiding. thecourierexpress.com/news/dubois-ma…

ST. MARYS — The City of St. Marys has announced that it will have the following question on the ballot for registered voters for the municipal election Nov. 7. thecourierexpress.com/news/city-of-s…

DuBOIS — Listed are building permits for all new single-family and multifamily residences as well as commercial and industrial work and residential remodeling in the City of DuBois for August and September 2023. thecourierexpress.com/news/city-of-d…

RIDGWAY — Ridgway Area High School 10th grade students recently spent the day exploring local careers. thecourierexpress.com/news/ridgway-a…

CLEARFIELD — The Clearfield County Commissioners approved the annual fair housing resolution at its meeting Tuesday. thecourierexpress.com/news/local/cle…

DuBOIS — Residents are reminded the intersection of Route 219 (Liberty Boulevard) and Route 255 (East DuBois Avenue) will be temporarily closed, starting today, Oct. 27, for railroad repairs. thecourierexpress.com/news/local/rem…

DuBOIS — The DuBois Area High School BEST Robotics team traveled to Grove City College to compete against other teams from western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio on Saturday, Oct. 21. The team came away with the top robot game score to win the contes… thecourierexpress.com/news/dubois-ar…

KITTANNING – In a statement released Wednesday, Armstrong County Memorial Hospital (ACMH) Board of Directors have announced they have signed a non-binding letter of intent to explore affiliation opportunities with the Pennsylvania Mountains Care Net… thecourierexpress.com/news/local/arm…

RIDGWAY — “#Every1KnowsSome1.” thecourierexpress.com/news/every1kno…

DuBOIS — The DuBois City Council, at its meeting this week, approved the deed transfer for the former Tommy D’s building to the city’s redevelopment authority. thecourierexpress.com/news/dubois-ci…

DuBOIS — DuBois Area School District Superintendent Wendy Benton, at last Thursday’s board work session, provided an update on some recent activities for students held this month. thecourierexpress.com/news/superinte…

DuBOIS — Penn State DuBois will welcome Lori Hepner, professor of integrative arts at Penn State Greater Allegheny, to campus for an artist talk and participatory light painting event on Oct. 25. thecourierexpress.com/news/penn-stat…

RIDGWAY — Employees of Graf Tech in St. Marys recently held a Toy Drive to support The Elk County Salvation Army’s Birthday Club program. thecourierexpress.com/news/graf-tech…

BROCKWAY – With Halloween around the corner, Project Grace is gearing up for its third annual fall event, this time at the Parson-Marnati American Legion Post 95 on Oct. 28. thecourierexpress.com/news/project-g…

ST. MARYS — Mother nature didn’t stop the scares in St. Marys over the weekend during the third annual Haunted Forest at Benzinger Park. thecourierexpress.com/news/haunted-f…

Editor’s note: Our “Monday Meeting” feature will allow readers to get to know a community member through a short Q&A conversation. thecourierexpress.com/news/monday-me…

Documents show the office of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has settled a former employee’s claim she was sexually harassed by a senior aide earlier this year by agreeing to pay her and her lawyers $295,000. The details of the settlement were releas… thecourierexpress.com/ap/national/pe…