🌱 Houtzdale woman's school bus crash case moves to county court
Houtzdale, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Houtzdale! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Houtzdale woman's school bus crash case moves to county court
- Vietnam memorial leaves Moshannon Valley with another tribute ahead
- Gas prices ease, with Houtzdale station listed at $4.39
Also on today's calendar: Gobbler 5k Fun Run/Walk.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Shifting clouds and sun, with a high of 61 and low of 42 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 49, low: 34.
- Friday: Rain and snow showers, with a high of 39 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bus Accident Results in DUI Charges (gantnews.com) — A Houtzdale woman charged with DUI after an August crash involving a stopped school bus in Osceola Mills has waived her preliminary hearing, moving the case to county court. Police allege Hailey L. Evansky, 49, had methamphetamine in her blood when her SUV struck the bus carrying 29 elementary students. 
• The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall concludes its stay at Mo Valley (theprogressnews.com) — More than 1,000 people are estimated to have visited the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall during its stay at Moshannon Valley's CNB Bank Stadium, which ended Monday. Students honored veterans by placing flags, and leftover community donations will help purchase wreaths for veterans' graves at Beulah Cemetery in Ramey.
• Average gas prices continue to slide (theprogressnews.com) — Gas at Houtzdale's Fuel On on Elizabeth Street was listed at $4.39 a gallon Monday, slightly above Pennsylvania's $4.35 average, according to GasBuddy. Statewide prices fell 7.8 cents over the week, offering some relief at the pump, though they remained $1.10 a gallon higher than a year earlier.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Cunard Coal Preparation Facility Pursuant to the Surface Mine Conservation (theprogressnews.com)
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- Weather 11-10 (theprogressnews.com)
Tyrone
- Shapiro Administration Honors Huntingdon County Military Veteran-Farmer, Inaugural Pennsylvania Veteran Ag Entrepreneurship Award Winner (pa.gov)
- Sinclair's toughness appreciated (altoonamirror.com)
- James W. "Jim" Taylor (couleecremation.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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