The GANT weekly reload gives readers a look back upon the most noteworthy stories of their work week. It contains the big headlines, as well as a few stories you might have missed. It might even include a story or two of the lighter side.
The GANT reload will be posted each weekend for your perusal. For most part, the reload will be filled with local headlines, but every now and again, a state, world or national story will make the list.
Seatbelt and School Zone Violators in the Crosshairs
CLEARFIELD – Traffic details in Clearfield Borough are cracking down on violators.
Clearfield Co. Commissioner Appointed to 911 Board by Governor Wolf
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County Commissioner Mark B. McCracken has been appointed by Gov. Tom Wolf to serve on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 911 Board.
U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team to Headline Inaugural Clearfield Co. Air Show
CLEARFIELD – David Schultz Airshows LLC of Clearfield has announced that the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team of Fort Bragg, NC will headline the inaugural Clearfield County Air & Car Show.
Police and CCAAA Overwhelmed by the Generosity of the Clearfield Community
CLEARFIELD – “Somehow not only for Christmas, but all the long year through, the joy that you give to others is the joy that comes back to you. And the more you spend in blessing the poor and lonely and sad, the more of your heart’s possessing returns to make you glad,” said John Greenleaf Whittier.
Lawrence Township Supervisor Retires
CLEARFIELD – Lawrence Township Supervisor Ed Brown extended thanks to township residents for their support over the last six years during his term as supervisor, as well as his previous term.
Clearfield Man Shares Christmas Spirit by Decorating Tree on Train Trestle
CLEARFIELD – The Christmas season is a time of surprises, and not just for the children. Even adults find things that are wonderful, fun or unique.
Keith Waives Charges in Child Pornography Case
CLEARFIELD – An Irvona man who was allegedly found possessing and transmitting child pornographic content waived all charges to court at his preliminary hearing during Centralized Court on Wednesday at the Clearfield County Jail.
Wilson Gets State Prison for Raping 11-year-old Girl
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man accused of raping an 11-year-old girl was sentenced to state prison Wednesday in Clearfield County Court.
Firefighters Waive Charges in Arson Case
CLEARFIELD – A pair of firefighters accused of arson in October in Chester Hill Borough appeared for preliminary hearings during Centralized Court on Wednesday at the Clearfield County Jail.
PSP: Internal Revenue Service Scam Affecting Local Area
RIDGWAY – The Pennsylvania State Police have been made aware of telephone scams involving callers purporting to represent the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Woman Facing Charges for Allegedly Trying to Con Money from Local Church
DUBOIS – A Havertown woman is facing charges for trying to con money from a local church.
Clearfield Borough Holds Taxes at 25 Mills
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Borough is holding the line on taxes for another year.
Clearly Ahead Reviews 2015 Successes, Announces TAFCO Expansion at Annual Luncheon
CLEARFIELD – At yesterday’s annual luncheon, Rob Swales, chief executive officer for Clearly Ahead Development, formerly known as the Clearfield County Economic Development Corp. (CCEDC), not only reviewed successes from 2015, but also announced plans for TAFCO’s expansion project in the upcoming year.
DuBois Businessman Accused of Taking More Than $20K from Client, Not Completing Home Renovations
DUBOIS – A DuBois businessman has been charged with taking more than $20,000 from a client without completing renovations on her home.
Gaines Gets 20-40 Years in State Prison for Murdering San Diego Man
CLEARFIELD – A Philipsburg man accused of the murder of a San Diego, Calif. man pleaded guilty Friday in Clearfield County Court.