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.
Marley Accused of Selling Meth, Heroin
DUBOIS – A former Arizona man accused of selling drugs waived his right to a preliminary hearing Friday during Centralized Court.
Susquehanna River Art Center Eyes Permanent Home
CLEARFIELD – Although it has been in existence for several decades, the Susquehanna River Art Center (SRAC) of Clearfield has never had a permanent place to call home and to open its doors to artists as well as to members of its local community.
Maffei Gets State Prison for Quehanna Boot Camp Escape
CLEARFIELD – Two men accused of escaping from the Quehanna Boot Camp in Karthaus in November were scheduled for jury selection recently in Clearfield County Court.
Komonczi: Visit Clearfield County to Hold Open House at New Office Location
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County’s tourism promotion agency, Visit Clearfield County, has a new home, and the staff members are excited to introduce it to visitors to the county as well as local residents. The office move took place on Jan. 20.
Clearfield Area School District Announces Kindergarten Registration
CLEARFIELD – Kindergarten registration for the 2016-17 school year in the Clearfield Area School District will take place March 30 through April 5.
Grand jury: Hundreds of Children Sexually Abused by Priests in Altoona-Johnstown Diocese
ALTOONA – A statewide investigating grand jury has determined that hundreds of children were allegedly sexually abused over a period of at least 40 years by priests or religious leaders assigned to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane’s office announced today.
Community Guidance Center Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Moves to New Location
CLEARFIELD – The Community Guidance Center (CGC) Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program is now located at 600 Leonard St. in Clearfield.
LT Police Promote Student and Parent Safety Education
CLEARFIELD – Lawrence Township Police Chief Mark Brooks reported on the department’s latest school programs at last night’s supervisors’ meeting.
County Oks PA SAVIN Agreement, Letter for Prison Support Services with Elk Co.
CLEARFIELD – On Tuesday the Clearfield County Commissioners held a brief workshop meeting.
Plans Under Way for Second-ever Clearfield ART Festival
CLEARFIELD – Although it is still several months away, plans are already in the works for the second-ever Clearfield Art on the River Today (ART) festival. The juried art festival will be held Aug. 20 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Market Street.
Allport Cutoff Project to Get Under Way in Mid-March in Clearfield County
CLEARFIELD – Roadway improvement work will get under way mid-March on Route 2030 (Allport Cutoff) in Clearfield County, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield’s seen a million faces, and it’s time to rock them all!
The Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre Inc. (CAST) will present Rock of Ages, the smash hit musical, on March 11, 12, 17, 18, 19 at 7:30 p.m. and March 13 at 2 p.m.
Hearings Continued in Robbery Case
CLEARFIELD – During Centralized Court on Wednesday, the preliminary hearings were continued until March 16 for two suspects who have been accused of attacking and robbing a Curwensville woman.