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.
Miller to Stand Trial for Alleged Break-in, Assault
DUBOIS – A Brockway man will stand trial for allegedly breaking into a Sandy Township residence and assaulting two people.
Inmate Gets More State Prison Time for Assaulting CO
CLEARFIELD – A state prison inmate will be spending additional time in state prison for assaulting a corrections officer.
ExploreJefferson: UPDATE: Moats Tells Police “I Got the Gun Because I Was Tired of Getting Beat”
CLOVER TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A Summerville woman is awaiting a preliminary hearing on attempted homicide and related charges stemming from an alleged domestic incident that occurred on Toadtown Road in Clover Township, Jefferson County.
AG: Three Religious Leaders Accused of Conspiring to Allow Sexual Abuse of More Than 80 Children
JOHNSTOWN — Three religious leaders were criminally charged today for taking part in an alleged conspiracy that allowed more than 80 victims to be sexually abused by Stephen Baker, a proven child predator, and put hundreds of other children in danger.
Surgery Center Earns Re-Accreditation
The Penn Highlands Elk Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) was recently surveyed by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and has earned a three-year accreditation.
Municipal Authority Receives Letter Concerning Funding for Waterline Extension Project
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Municipal Authority board last night learned of a letter from State Rep. Tommy Sankey’s office (R-73 of Clearfield) to Board Chairman Russ Triponey concerning funding for a waterline extension project.
Pennsylvania Man Admits to Hacking Nude Celebrity Photos
A Pennsylvania man has agreed to plead guilty to hacking nude photos of numerous celebrities and will likely spend 18 months in prison as a result.
Patino to Stand Trial on Charges in Drug, Break-in Case
DUBOIS – A former Florida man will stand trial on charges related to selling drugs and breaking into a home to retrieve stolen money.
State Police Commissioner Tyree Blocker Requests Investigation by Inspector General
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Tyree C. Blocker released the following statement on his formal request to the Office of Inspector General to conduct an additional outside investigation regarding allegations of misconduct at the Pennsylvania State Police Academy in Hershey:
Gabler, Sankey Ask Governor to Sign Budget Bill, Keep Schools Open
HARRISBURG – State Reps. Matt Gabler (R-Clearfield/Elk) and Tommy Sankey (R-Clearfield/Cambria) today joined the majority of their colleagues in voting for and asking Gov. Tom Wolf to sign key budget-related legislation into law for the 2015-16 fiscal year.
House Passes Medical Marijuana Bill, Says Reed
HARRISBURG – House Majority Leader Dave Reed (R-Indiana) today joined an overwhelming majority of his colleagues in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in supporting legislation to permit the controlled use of medical marijuana/cannabis in the Commonwealth.
Clearly Ahead Attends Site Selectors Guild
Officials from Clearly Ahead Development recently attended the Site Selectors Guild in Nashville, Tenn., according to Rob Swales, chief executive officer.
On 80th Anniversary … Remembering the Historic St. Patrick’s Day Flood of 1936 in Clearfield Co.
CLEARFIELD – March 17 marks an unforgettable event in Clearfield County history.
Clearfield Borough Gives Green Light to Move Ahead with Rezoning
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Borough Planning Commission has gotten the green light to move ahead with rezoning plans.
Clearfield Borough Council Looks to Increase Enforcement on Riverwalk
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Borough officials will investigate increased enforcement on the riverwalk.