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.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Central PA Outdoor & Sports Show
CLEARFIELD – Outdoor enthusiasts congregated at this past weekend’s Central PA Outdoor & Sports Show.
Clearfield BPW Member Meets the Faces of Homelessness on Alternative Spring Break Trip
Most college students hit the beach or another party spot for spring break, but not 20-year-old Clearfield Business & Professional Women’s Club member Niki Chew.
LHU Senior’s Path to Medical School Began as a Dual Enrollment Student at Clearfield Campus
CLEARFIELD – Lock Haven University senior, Dan McGonigal, is preparing for medical school in the fall, but his LHU education began when he took dual enrollment classes at the university’s Clearfield campus as a senior at West Branch High School.
Two Men Waive Hearings in Unrelated Assault Cases
DUBOIS – Two men charged with assault in unrelated incidents waived their rights to preliminary hearings Friday during centralized court in District Judge Patrick Ford’s office.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Downtown Clearfield Sportsmen’s Day
CLEARFIELD – Saturday was Sportsmen’s Day in downtown Clearfield.
Maines Sentenced in Madera Murder Case
CLEARFIELD – The aunt of a Blandburg man had harsh words for his convicted murderer Monday morning during sentencing court.
School Board Accepts Janocko’s Retirement as Principal of Clearfield Junior-Senior H.S.
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Area Junior-Senior High School Principal Tim Janocko will say farewell to his students, faculty and staff at the end of the current school year.
Two Plead Guilty to Living with Children in Filthy Home
CLEARFIELD – Two more of the five people living with children in a filthy home in Clearfield’s East End pleaded guilty to child endangerment charges Tuesday during plea and sentencing court.
Area Veterans Concerned and Dissatisfied with Staff Reduction in VA’s Office
CLEARFIELD – Area veterans are dissatisfied with a reduction in staff in the Clearfield County Veteran’s Affairs office, and raised their concerns at Tuesday’s commissioners’ meeting.
Williams: Clearfield Municipal Authority Experiencing Increase in Theft of Services
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Municipal Authority rescheduled its regular monthly meeting to Monday night. Manager John Williams provided highlights from the meeting.
CLEARFIELD – A partnership between Clearfield County and Penn State DuBois is expected to spur job growth, entrepreneurship and technical training opportunities in the region.
DuBois Man Pleads Guilty in Robbery Case
CLEARFIELD – A DuBois man charged with robbing his neighbor’s residence while he was wearing a ski mask pleaded guilty Tuesday during sentencing court.
Throwback Thursday: Glen Richey Tornado Damage in 1919
Tornadoes are rare in the Allegheny Mountain regions of Clearfield County. Funnel clouds have occasionally touched down, causing property damage. Thankfully, there have been no recorded tornado-related fatalities in the county.
Irwin Waives Hearing in Clearfield Drug Case
CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man, who is facing felony and misdemeanor drug charges, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday during centralized court at the Clearfield County Jail.
Glendale Drama Club to Present Musical, “Sweeney Todd”
FLINTON – The Glendale High School Drama Club, under the direction of co-directors Lawrence and Jennifer Putorek, is proudly presenting its 13th annual spring musical: “Sweeney Todd: School Edition.”
Long-time Meals on Wheels Driver Retires
CLEARFIELD – CCAAA Meals on Wheels driver, Sherry Tubbs, has retired after 36 years of service.
Aqua PA Invested $28.7 Million to Upgrade Infrastructure Throughout Western Pennsylvania in 2018
Aqua Pennsylvania has announced that it completed $28.7 million of strategic water and wastewater system upgrades to rebuild and replace aging water and wastewater infrastructure in western Pennsylvania last year.
