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.
Snedden Requests and Gets State Prison for Trying to Ignite Fire at Sheetz
CLEARFIELD – A DuBois woman accused of trying to ignite a fire at a Sheetz store was sentenced to state prison at her own request Friday in Clearfield County Court.
Final Numbers in for Giving Tree Contributions
CLEARFIELD – Some last-minute surprises have made the Giving Trees a great success for the elderly in the greater Clearfield area.
Micks Urges Graduates to Serve Others in Career, Life
DUBOIS – More than 30 individuals made the transition from student to alumni, as Penn State DuBois Fall Commencement Ceremonies concluded at DuBois Country Club on Thursday evening.
Clearfield Volunteer Fire Department’s Annual Santa Tour Brings Joy to Kids of All Ages
CLEARFIELD – Take a group of firefighters, some colored lights, goodie bags and a dash of Christmas spirit and you get the annual Clearfield Volunteer Fire Department’s annual Santa Tour.
Students Bring Business Plans to Life for Local Entrepreneur, Gain Career Experience
DUBOIS – A Clarion County business manager has gained some insight on how to grow his unique company by hearing the recommendations of a group of Penn State DuBois business majors.
Dick Sent to State Prison for Making Synthetic Marijuana, Meth
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield woman accused of making synthetic marijuana and methamphetamines pleaded guilty Friday during plea and sentencing court before Judge Paul E. Cherry.
Ronald McDonald House Charities Awards Grant to Cen-Clear
Pauline Raab, chief executive officer of Cen-Clear Child Services Inc., has announced the award of a grant from Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mid-Penn.
County Oks 2016 Budget with 1-Mill Tax Increase
CLEARFIELD – On Tuesday the Clearfield County Commissioners voted, 2-1, to pass the 2016 budget with a 1-mill real estate tax increase.
Commissioners Award At-Risk Bridge Funds
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Commissioners recently solicited applications from local municipalities for projects to repair or replace municipality-owned structurally deficient bridges.
Man Waives Charges for Allegedly Selling Firearm to 18-year-old
DUBOIS – A Penfield man accused of selling an 18-year-old a firearm waived his right to a preliminary hearing recently during Centralized Court held in District Judge Patrick Ford’s office.
Sheriff Forming Volunteer Posse
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County Sheriff Wes Thurston has announced plans to form the first-ever volunteer Clearfield County Sheriff’s Posse.