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.
Businesses, Citizen Honored at DuBois Chamber Bash
DUBOIS – The Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development held the annual Business Bash Saturday night and honored two businesses and one citizen with awards.
Poll Workers Sought for Election Day
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Board of Election is in search of poll workers for Election Day.
Nelson Gets 20-40 Years in State Prison for Killing Woman While Driving Stolen Vehicle
CLEARFIELD – A New Millport man was sentenced to 20-40 years in state prison Monday morning for running over and killing a DuBois woman while driving a stolen vehicle.
Clearfield Man Accused of Having Sex with Teen
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man has been accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl.
Clearfield Man Accused of Threatening Female, Police
LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP – A 33-year-old Clearfield man was jailed after being accused of threatening a female and police on Monday night, Lawrence Township police say.
CLEARFIELD – Lawrence Township police are continuing their investigation after a nine-month old baby tested positive for cocaine and amphetamines.
DuBois Woman Wanted in Firearm Case
CLEARFIELD – A 21-year-old DuBois woman, Carrie Bish, is wanted for her failure to appear for a pre-trial conference Nov. 9, 2017 in a firearm case, District Attorney William A. Shaw Jr. announced Tuesday.
Sony Pictures Entertainment to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Comedy Classic, Groundhog Day
CULVER CITY, Calif. – Sony Pictures Entertainment will celebrate the 25th anniversary of director Harold Ramis’ groundbreaking comedy classic, Groundhog Day, with a series of screenings.
BREAKING: Clearfield Teen Charged with Aggravated Assault After Attempting to Flee Police
A Clearfield teen has been charged with aggravated assault – a second-degree felony – after attempting to flee from local authorities Jan. 28.
DuBois and State College Bon-Ton Stores Slated for Closure
MILWAUKEE, Wis. –The Bon-Ton Stores Inc. announced Wednesday the 42 locations that will be closed as part of its previously communicated store rationalization program.
State Prison Inmate Accused of Throwing Feces on Nurse, CO Waives Hearing
CLEARFIELD – A state prison inmate, Richard Edwin Winghart Jr., has been accused of throwing and spraying feces on two staff members when he was housed at the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale.
State Prison Inmate Waives Hearing for Allegedly Assaulting CO
CLEARFIELD – A state prison inmate, Maurice T. Hamilton, has been accused of assaulting a corrections officer when he was housed at the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale.
Local Leaders Collaborating on Mini Casino Recruitment Efforts
CLEARFIELD – The perfect place for one of the new mini casinos may be right here in Clearfield County.
Case Against Woodland Woman Arrested for Having Drugs, Gun in Vehicle Comes Up in Court
CLEARFIELD – The case against a Woodland woman arrested in August for having drugs and a gun in a vehicle was discussed in Clearfield County Court Thursday.