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  • NWT Names New Supervisor; Tax Collector Not Seeking Term

    RICK BOSTON, Staff Writer|Feb 25, 2021

    The North Woodbury Township Board of Supervisors welcomed a new member while saying goodbye to the man he replaces. In February, supervisors appointed James “Diamond Jim” Garman Jr., to serve out the term of James Brower who stepped down due to health reasons. Brower’s term runs through 2021. Garman will be on May’s primary ballot, seeking election to a full term. Brower’s wife, Sharon, long-time township secretary/treasurer and elected tax collector, announced she will not seek re-election to the post after having served for more than 30 y...

  • The Herald's Weekly Coronavirus Update

    Feb 25, 2021

    – WEEKLY UPDATE – As of 2/23/2021 Area Counties #Cases / #Deaths / Rate* Bedford: 2,755 - 187 - 267.3 Blair: 8,593 - 294 - 241.3 Cambria: 8,629 - 388 - 298.0 Centre: 11,668 - 208 - 128.1 Clearfield: 4,614 - 113 -142.6 Fulton: 644 - 14 - 96.4 Huntingdon: 3,497 - 119 - 263.6 Somerset: 4,946 - 187(n/c) - 254.6 *Rate is number of deaths per 100,000 population. It is used to compare county death rates. – Week of Feb. 16 – Area Counties #Cases / #Deaths / Rate Bedford: 2,731 - 127 - 265.2 Blair:...

  • Pa's Appellate Courts

    Feb 25, 2021

    Pennsylvania's appellate Superior and Commonwealth courts both play a role in the state court system. Both courts work to determine if errors were made at the trial court level, but handle different types of cases. Their judges both serve a 10-year term, up to age 75. The terms of four Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court and two Pennsylvania Superior Court judges will expire on Jan. 3, 2022. Additionally, one seat on the Pennsylvania Superior Court is vacant. Commonwealth Court judges Anne Covey,...

  • Disaster Loans Available for Businesses Affected by 2020 Drought

    Feb 25, 2021

    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced Feb. 26 that Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and private nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania due to drought that occurred from June 1 to Nov. 30, 2020. Low-interest disaster loans are available in the counties of Armstrong, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, Forest, Huntington, Indiana, Jefferson, Lycoming, McKean, Mifflin, Potter, Union and Warren...