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.
Swales Gives First Quarter Economic Development Update
CLEARFIELD – In the coming spring and summer months, economic development activities will become more noticeable to residents and visitors passing through the greater Clearfield area.
DEP Approves Permits for Underground Injection Wells in Elk and Indiana Counties
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has approved permits for two underground injection control (UIC) wells for disposal of wastewater associated with oil and natural gas production. The wells are located in Highland Township, Elk County and Grant Township, Indiana County.
Clearfield Seniors Look to Start New Tradition on Class Trip to Washington, D.C.
CLEARFIELD – Students in Clearfield Area Junior-Senior High School’s Class of 2017 would like to start a new tradition on its upcoming trip to the nation’s capital.
County’s Solid Waste Authority Hosts Successful Recycling Event
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Solid Waste Authority (CCSWA) hosted another successful electronics collection event Saturday, reported Director Jodi Brennan at Tuesday’s regular commissioners’ meeting.
Commissioners Accept Resignations of Scotto, McCracken from Tourism Board
CLEARFIELD – On Tuesday, the Clearfield County Commissioners accepted the resignations of Tony Scotto and Mark B. McCracken from the Clearfield County Recreation & Tourism Authority.
Municipal Authority Hears Update on Waterline Extension, Status of Sewer Overflows
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Municipal Authority heard updates on a waterline extension and the status of Sanitary Sewer Overflows and Combined Sewer Overflows in Lawrence Township and Clearfield Borough.
Students Spend Spring Break Rejuvenating Communities in Need
DUBOIS – A group of 15 Penn State DuBois students opted to spend their spring break in service to others in need.
Wildfire Prevention Tips Given at Commissioners’ Meeting
CLEARFIELD – Although Pennsylvania’s spring wildfire prevention week was March 19-25, Gov. Tom Wolf’s proclamation was reaffirmed Tuesday by the Clearfield County Commissioners, as measures should be taken by residents all year around.
DuBois Man Pleads Guilty to Having Sex with Teen
CLEARFIELD – A DuBois man accused of having sex with an underage teen pleaded guilty Wednesday in Clearfield County Court.
Irwin to Stand Trial in Strangulation Case
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man will stand trial on a felony charge under Pennsylvania’s new strangulation law, which stems from an alleged domestic assault that occurred earlier this month.