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.
Lefort’s Sweet Shoppe Opens in Downtown Clearfield
CLEARFIELD – Lefort’s Sweet Shoppe recently opened its doors at 117 E. Market St., in downtown Clearfield. It’s located at the former Neeper’s Sweet Treats.
CASD Approves Several Agreements
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Area Board of School Directors approved reports from the education and personnel committees and the buildings, finance and activities committee as well as several agreements and other items at Monday night’s school board meeting.
Trial Under Way in Madera Man’s Homicide Case
CLEARFIELD – The trial got under way Monday in Clearfield County Court for the Madera man who has been accused in the fatal stabbing of Joshua A. Sahm of Blandburg in March of 2018.
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre Inc. (CAST) is hosting a special fundraiser performance of The Buddy Holly Story to raise funds for capital improvements.
Local Baptist Church Expanding, Pastor Appointed to Regional Role
WINBURNE – Sue Wilson Radel, pastor of Forest Baptist Church in Winburne, Clearfield County, has recently been appointed as regional associate pastor for Women in Ministry in the American Baptist Churches of Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Testimony Continues in Madera Man’s Homicide Trial
CLEARFIELD – Testimony continued in a 20-year-old Madera man’s homicide trial Tuesday in Clearfield County Court before Judge Paul E. Cherry.
Throwback Thursday: Burnside Grist Mill
Burnside is a small borough in the southwest part of Clearfield County. It was incorporated as a borough in 1874 and is surrounded by Burnside Township.
Vacant Bon-Ton Store at The Commons in DuBois Presents Opportunity for Area Retailers
PHILADELPHIA – Metro Commercial Real Estate Inc. (Metro), one of the nation’s leading full-service, independent retail real estate firms, is pleased to announce the availability of a vacant Bon-Ton store in DuBois.
Testimony Concludes in Madera Man’s Homicide Trial
CLEARFIELD – Testimony concluded and both the commonwealth and defense rested their cases in a 20-year-old Madera man’s homicide trial Wednesday afternoon in Clearfield County Court.
Decatur Township Police Chief Resigns, Citing “Hostile and Unethical Work Environment.”
OSCEOLA MILLS – A local police chief has cited a “hostile and unethical work environment” as reason for his resignation.
Texas Man Who Lives Locally Accused of Not Complying with Sex Offender Requirements
CLEARFIELD – A Texas man, who is living in our area, has been charged by Lawrence Township police with a felony count of failure to comply with registration of sexual offender requirements.
BREAKING: Maines Convicted of Third-Degree Murder
CLEARFIELD – After deliberating for approximately two hours and 41 minutes Thursday afternoon, a jury of eight women and four men convicted a 20-year-old Madera man of third-degree murder.
Local Artist Displays Artwork at Lock Haven University Clearfield Campus
CLEARFIELD – Casen J. Zitzelberger, a local artist, was invited to display his artwork at the Lock Haven University Clearfield campus.
Price Waives Hearing in Burglary Case
CLEARFIELD – A man accused of burglarizing a home and taking a gun waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday during centralized court.