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.
Hollywood Feature Film Produced and Directed by Clearfield Co. Native to Play at the Ritz
CLEARFIELD – A Hollywood feature film produced and directed by local Clearfield native, Spencer T. Folmar, will be showing April 7-8 at the Ritz Theater in Clearfield.
Starr Hill Featured on Fireball Run TV Series
SANTA FE, NM. – The much-anticipated 10th season of the Fireball Run television series has premiered on Amazon Video.
Woman Charged for Allegedly Providing Teens with Alcohol During AFC Championship
DUBOIS – A Treasure Lake woman has been charged with corruption of minors for allegedly providing her 15-year-old daughter with alcohol during the AFC Championship game.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Red Moshannon Downriver Race
The 51st annual Red Moshannon Downriver Race was held Saturday. This canoe and kayak race covers a remote, 7.5-mile section of Moshannon Creek. It starts at Peale Bridge near Grassflat and ends at the Route 53 Bridge near Moshannon. At moderate levels, this section is rated Class II-plus whitewater. The slideshow is by GANT News Correspondent Dustin Parks.
Faculty, Undergraduate Student Research Collaboration Published in Academic Journal
DUBOIS – A student-faculty collaboration has resulted in an article published in a highly respected academic journal.
Additional Activities Announced for Blue-White Weekend
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State fans who attend the Blue-White Game presented by Xfinity will have a variety of activities to participate in throughout the weekend on the University Park campus. The game is set for Saturday, April 21 at 3 p.m.
Houtzdale Man Pleads Guilty for Involvement in Cocaine Ring
CLEARFIELD – A Houtzdale man pleaded guilty in court Monday for his involvement with a cocaine ring.
UPDATED: BREAKING: Charges Filed in Murder of Curwensville Teen
CURWENSVILLE – Charges have been filed against three people in relation to the murder of Curwensville teen, Chase Anderson, in August of last year.
Clearfield Commissioners: Irvona Bridge Needs Permanent Repairs
CLEARFIELD – A bridge in Irvona is in need of permanent repairs.
April 8-14 is Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield 911 dispatchers are the “unsung heroes” who are behind the scenes taking emergency calls around-the-clock.
LT Police Chief Warns of Scams
CLEARFIELD – Residents of Lawrence Township are reminded that the IRS does not make phone calls if you owe taxes.
Child Advocacy Center of Clearfield County Receives Donation
CLEARFIELD – April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Child Advocacy Center of Clearfield County has received a donation.
Charges Held to County Court in Maines’ Homicide Case
CLEARFIELD – A Madera man has been accused in the fatal stabbing of a Blandburg man in March.
Charges Held to Court in McClellan’s CCCTC Theft Case
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Career & Technology Center’s Truck Driver Training program coordinator is facing theft and related charges for allegedly stealing from the school when he was employed there.
Competency of Inmate Allegedly Involved in SCI Houtzdale Riot Being Questioned
CLEARFIELD – The competency of one of the state prison inmates allegedly involved with a riot at the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale is being questioned.