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.
DuBois Man Accused of Repeatedly Calling 911 Waives Hearings
DUBOIS – A DuBois man accused of repeatedly calling 911 waived his rights to preliminary hearings Friday during centralized court.
Crissman Recognized at Lions Club Dinner
CLEARFIELD – Members of the Clearfield Lions Club held their annual volunteers recognition dinner last night with a special award presented to a community servant and volunteer.
CASD Considering Summer Day Camps Hosted by LHU
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Area School District and Lock Haven University would like to continue to strengthen their relationship within the local community.
Sobel and Scotto: Clearfield County Delegation has “Successful” Trip to China
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County’s delegation has returned from China, and it was a “successful and productive” business trip, reported Commissioners John A. Sobel, chairman, and Tony Scotto, at Tuesday’s regular board meeting.
Moore Charged with Allegedly Standing Naked in Doorway Facing Elementary School
DUBOIS – A DuBois man has been charged with indecent exposure for allegedly standing naked in his doorway near an elementary school.
Poorman Accused of Stealing from Elderly Woman
DUBOIS – A woman has been accused of theft for taking funds from an elderly woman.
Aimee Sue Poorman, 50, whose current address is listed as Gendive, Mont., was charged by Pennsylvania State Police with a felony count of theft by unlawful taking as a result of her actions beginning in April of 2012 when she was granted power of attorney for the victim.
County Seeking Proposals for Loan Consolidation
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Commissioners would like to consolidate the county’s loans and are seeking proposals from banks, announced Commissioner John A. Sobel, chair, at Tuesday’s regular board meeting.
Residents Address Clearfield Municipal Authority Over Rate Increases
CLEARFIELD – Several residents attended last night’s Clearfield Municipal Authority meeting with concerns about the rate increase for sewer bills.
The business delegation made up of Clearfield County Commissioners John Sobel and Tony Scotto, along with Clearly Ahead Development staff, Rob Swales, chief executive officer, Paul McCloskey, vice president of energy and business development, and Clearly Ahead Development board chairman, Dave Schultz, have returned to the United States after spending seven days on an international business and trade development mission in China.
Lego Gets Jail for Breaking into Residence
CLEARFIELD – An Osceola Mills woman was sentenced to jail Tuesday for breaking into a residence.
Heidi Jo Lego, 36, 110 Stone St., Osceola Mills, was sentenced to 60 days to one year in jail and two years consecutive probation for criminal trespass, harassment and public drunkenness after she pleaded guilty. Judge Paul E. Cherry also fined her $400 plus costs.
Clearfield Man Accused of Exchanging Inappropriate Photographs with Teen Waives Hearing
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man accused of exchanging inappropriate photographs with a teenage girl waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday during Centralized Court at the Clearfield County Jail.
Clearfield Municipal Authority Hears Project Updates
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Municipal Authority heard updates on several projects, including providing water to residents along the Glen Richey Highway.
CLEARFIELD – A former Clearfield County Career and Technology Center executive director accused of not reporting the inappropriate behavior of a substitute teacher was in court Thursday.
Several “Operation Ice Storm” Drug Suspects Appear for Hearings
DUBOIS – Several people arrested after the “Operation Ice Storm” drug investigation had preliminary hearings scheduled for Tuesday during a special session of centralized court in District Judge Patrick Ford’s office.
Mazza Waives Charges in Home Invasion, Drug Cases
DUBOIS – A DuBois man allegedly involved in a home invasion and robbery waived his right to a preliminary hearing during a special session of centralized court Tuesday.
LT Supers Report Resignation of Part-time Police Officer
CLEARFIELD – At the beginning of the Lawrence Township Supervisors’ meeting on Thursday, Chairman Randy Powell read from the report from Police Chief Mark Brooks.
Resident Questions Donated Services in Clearfield Borough
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield resident has raised concerns about donated services.
At Thursday’s Clearfield Borough Council meeting, resident Christy Fulton said she was concerned about a contract the borough entered with former council member Tim Winters for lettering on a new police car.
BREAKING: FULL STORY: State Trooper Accused of Assaulting Wife, Holding her at Gunpoint
CLEARFIELD – A state trooper has been accused of assaulting his wife and then holding her at gunpoint, according to court paperwork from Magisterial District Judge Richard Ireland’s office.
