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.
Penfield Man to Stand Trial for Allegedly Strangling Woman
DUBOIS – A Penfield man will stand trial for allegedly strangling a woman during an argument.
Sloan Accused of Breaking DuBois Woman’s Jaw
DUBOIS – A Brockway man is facing felony aggravated assault charges for allegedly breaking a DuBois woman’s jaw.
Eagle Cam Returns for Another Season
HANOVER – The livestream from a bald-eagle nest near Codorus State Park in Hanover, Pa. has launched for a fifth season, with Hawk Mountain Sanctuary joining HDOnTap and Comcast Business as a partner in the project.
Sign Language Courses Teach Individuals to ‘Listen With Their Eyes’
DUBOIS – Basic knowledge of American Sign Language is now being recognized as a valuable tool for those working in the social services industry, school teachers and anyone working with hearing-impaired or autistic students or customers.
Resident Asks Curwensville Borough for Help with Problem Caused by Neighboring Business
CURWENSVILLE – Growing businesses may be good for the economy, but sometimes not for neighbors.
DuBois Vocal Arts Ensemble to Present “Sing We Noel”
DUBOIS – The DuBois Vocal Arts Ensemble will present Sing We Noel, its annual Christmas Concert, on Saturday, Dec. 22, at 7 p.m., in the Paul G. Reitz Theater, which is located at 36 E. Scribner Ave., in DuBois.
Choral Society to Host Annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 16
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Choral Society from Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre Inc. (CAST) will have its annual Christmas Concert at the Presbyterian Church of Clearfield, located at 119 N. Second St., in downtown Clearfield, on Sunday, Dec. 16 at 6:30 p.m.
DuBois City Council Continues to Refine Parking Requirements
DUBOIS – DuBois City Council continued to refine its parking requirements Monday night.
Clearfield Commissioners Hear Update on Bradford Twp. Redistricting Petition
CLEARFIELD – On Tuesday the Clearfield County Commissioners heard a brief update regarding the Bradford Township redistricting petition.
Pine Twp. Lauds Retiring Supervisor
Pine Township Supervisor Gary Bowser is retiring, and he was recently presented a citation for his many years of service.
Throwback Thursday: Shipping Logs by Rail at Kerrmoor
Early logging in Clearfield County historically brings to mind rafts and log drives to Williamsport and Marietta by way of the Susquehanna River.
Man Caught with Suspected Meth Waives Hearing
CLEARFIELD – A former Clearfield man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after his parole agent caught him with suspected methamphetamine.
Clearfield Drug Suspects Waive Hearings
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield couple is facing charges after drugs and associated paraphernalia were allegedly found in their apartment.
Chase Anderson Murder Suspect to Undergo Mental Health Examination
CLEARFIELD – One of three people charged with the murder of Chase Anderson of Curwensville is going to receive a mental health examination.
Sankey Appointed Deputy Chairman of House Majority Policy Committee
HARRISBURG – The duties of state Rep. Tommy Sankey (R-Clearfield/Cambria) in the 2019-20 session will include serving as deputy chairman of the House Majority Policy Committee, according to Chairman Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest).
Finances Top Clearfield Prison Board Meeting
CLEARFIELD – Finances were once again a topic of the Clearfield County Prison Board meeting Thursday when board member and County Commissioner Mark McCracken first noted that certain line items are roughly $470,000 over budget.