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.
Rachel Duke Crowned 2016 Clearfield Co. Fair Queen
CLEARFIELD – Rachel Duke of Clearfield was crowned the 2016 fair queen at the 28th annual competition Sunday on the grandstand stage at the Clearfield County Fair.
Marley Gets Lengthy State Prison Sentence for Selling Drugs
CLEARFIELD – A former Arizona man was given a lengthy state prison sentence recently after he pleaded guilty to selling drugs in three different cases.
County-wide Burn Ban Still in Effect
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County residents will remain under a burn ban despite some recent rainfall.
Due to dry conditions, the Clearfield County Commissioners enacted the county-wide burn ban last week upon request from the county’s Department of Emergency Services and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
Commonwealth Court Affirms Decision that Former Commissioner’s Handwritten Notes Are Not “Record”
CLEARFIELD – A three-judge panel of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed President Judge Fredric Ammerman’s decision that handwritten notes from two phone calls received by a former Clearfield County commissioner were not “records” as defined by Right-to-Know law, announced Solicitor Kim Kesner at Tuesday’s commissioners’ meeting.
Chevy Lane Residents Talk to LT Supers about Roadway Maintenance
CLEARFIELD – Residents of Chevy Lane in Lawrence Township spoke to the township supervisors last night at the regular meeting about maintenance of their roadway.
Wozniak Withdraws as Re-election Candidate
JOHNSTOWN – State Sen. John N. Wozniak (D-Cambria/Bedford/Clearfield) announced today that he was withdrawing as a candidate for re-election to the state Senate.
Sandy Supers OK Liquor License Transfer to Sheetz
DUBOIS – The Sandy Township Supervisors approved the transfer of a liquor license to a local Sheetz store at their Monday night meeting.
Clearfield Juvenile Accused of Robbery Involving Gun, Cough Syrup Waives Charges
CLEARFIELD – The second Clearfield juvenile who was accused in a robbery incident involving a gun and cough syrup in early July appeared for his preliminary hearing during centralized court Wednesday at the Clearfield County Jail.
Grants Available to Assist with Industrial, Economic Development Projects in Clearfield Co.
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Industrial Development Authority (CCIDA) announced this year’s competitive grant solicitation to assist with industrial and economic development projects in Clearfield County.