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.
BREAKING: PSP: Missing Clarion Girl Died from Accidental Drowning
CLARION – Troopers investigating the death of a missing 13-year-old Clarion girl have determined that she was the victim of an accidental drowning.
BREAKING: DA Shaw Announces Charges Filed in Brown Street Death Case
DUBOIS – District Attorney William A. Shaw Jr. announced today that charges have been filed against a 31-year-old New Millport man, Joshua J. Nelson, for the death of a Brown Street woman in August of 2015.
Portion of Dam Has Broken Away in Clearfield, Says Stott
CLEARFIELD – A portion of the Raftman’s Memorial Dam, located along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River in Clearfield Borough, has broken away, Borough Operations Manager Leslie Stott confirmed in a phone interview with GANT News on Tuesday afternoon.
Hotel Manager Questions Commissioners on Appointments to CCRTA
CLEARFIELD – A local hotel manager questioned the Clearfield County Commissioners during the public comment period at Tuesday’s meeting regarding the two recent appointments made to the county’s recreation and tourism authority.
Chinese Delegation to Visit Clearfield Co. on Sept. 23
CLEARFIELD – A delegation from the China Petroleum & Petrochemical Energy Institute of Beijing, China will visit Clearfield County on Sept. 23, reported Rob Swales, chief executive officer of Clearly Ahead Development, at Tuesday’s commissioners’ meeting.
Clearfield-Lawrence Reviews Items Regarding Transportation, Draft Charter
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield-Lawrence Joint Consolidation Committee met yesterday and reviewed some items regarding the state Department of Transportation and also the draft charter.
New Millport Man Accused of Homicide Has History of Mental Issues, Criminal History
CLEARFIELD – A New Millport man accused of homicide in the death of a DuBois woman has a history of mental issues and problems with the law.
FULL STORY: CCRTA Board Suspends Executive Director; Police Called to Meeting
CLEARFIELD – Tensions were high and tempers flared during yesterday’s Clearfield County Recreation and Tourism Authority meeting.
Windy Hill Village Announces $10 Million Expansion
PHILIPSBURG – Windy Hill Village, a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) for people 55 and over, will add a 48-unit senior rental apartment building to the campus.