GANT’s ICYMI 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.
GANT’s ICYMI will be posted each weekend for your perusal. For most part, it will be filled with local headlines, but every now and again, a state, world or national story will make the list.
Gabler to Offer Penn State DuBois Commencement Address May 5
DUBOIS – State Rep. Matt Gabler is slated to speak at commencement ceremonies at Penn State DuBois, planned for 7 p.m. May 5, in the campus gymnasium.
Cox Accused of Helping Cut up Stolen Vehicle
DUBOIS – A Falls Creek man has been charged with several felonies for helping to cut up a stolen vehicle.
DuBois Man Accused of Threatening Students at DuBois Middle School
DUBOIS – A DuBois man is facing charges for allegedly threatening students at the DuBois Area Middle School.
Luzier Pleads Guilty to Neglecting Two-year-old Child
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield woman facing charges after her daughter was found outside in only a diaper and T-shirt, pleaded guilty Monday during a special sentencing session of court.
Spring Storm Strikes Clearfield Co.
CLEARFIELD – A spring storm struck Clearfield County on Monday, and its impact was widespread, according to Joe Bigar, public safety director.
Wigfield Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Two Girls
CLEARFIELD – A Butler man accused of sexually assaulting two girls in the late 1990’s was sentenced Monday during a special sentencing session.
Consolidation Questions Continue From Lawrence Township Residents
CLEARFIELD – Consolidating with a neighboring municipality is a question that hasn’t gone away.
TAFCO Receives Approval for Land Development Plan and Land Usage
CLEARFIELD – A new manufacturing facility received the go-ahead from the Lawrence Township Supervisors.
Tobias Sent to State Prison for Breaking into Vehicles at Churches
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man will be spending time in state prison for breaking into vehicles parked at churches during services.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes to Honor Learish’s Memory by “Planting” Church
CLEARFIELD – The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is inviting the community to hear guest speaker, the Rev. Duane Goodling, from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. May 8 at the Clearfield Area Junior-Senior High School auditorium.
Houtzdale Couple Accused of Selling Cocaine Appears for Hearings
CLEARFIELD – A couple accused of selling cocaine appeared for preliminary hearings during centralized court Wednesday at the Clearfield County Jail.
Firefighters’ Sentences in Arson Case Discussed in Court
CLEARFIELD – Three men who pleaded guilty to setting a Chester Hill house on fire were in court Tuesday to discuss how they should serve their sentences.
BREAKING: Man Who Jumped from Bridge in Goldenrod Flown for Treatment, Police Say
GOLDENROD – A male was flown from the scene by medical helicopter after he jumped from a bridge along Route 322 in Goldenrod Thursday morning, Lawrence Township police say.
Salvation Army Planning Book Drive for “Lunch & Literacy Program
CLEARFIELD – The Salvation Army’s free “Lunch & Literacy” program is set to start June 12, and a book drive is being planned in preparation of the program.
Commissioners Announce First Public Meeting on CDBG Funds
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Commissioners have announced the first public meeting for the 2017 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application will be held to obtain citizens of non-entitlement municipalities’ comments on how funds are needed in their communities.