GANT ICYMI: Week of April 20

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.

Local “Citizen Celebrities” Sought for Clearfield Elementary School’s Morning Facebook Announcements

Tubbs Wins 2020 James Madison Fellowship for PA

Extension Educators Offer Tips for Helping Children, Teens Cope During Pandemic

Jim’s Sports Center Celebrates 50 Years

COVID-19 Leaves Clearfield County Businesses Scrambling for Funds

Protesters Head to Harrisburg on Monday to Demand Lifting of PA Restrictions

Wolf Administration Announces Business-to-Business Directory for COVID-19-Related Supplies

DOH: Number of Positive COVID-19 Cases Tops 33,000 in PA

Hundreds Gather at Capitol in Harrisburg for Anti-shutdown Rally Calling to ‘Reopen’ Pennsylvania

EXPLOREJEFFERSON: Wolf Extends Stay at Home Order to May 8

Wolf Signs Senate Bill 841 to Provide Flexibility to Local Governments and Businesses

Wolf Administration Submits State Plan Request to Support Food Access for Students During COVID-19 Crisis

Gov. Tom Wolf Vetoes Bill That Would Have Allowed More Pa. Businesses to Reopen Over Public Health Objections

State Police’s Spring and Summer Youth Camps Canceled

Pennsylvanians Encouraged to Use Electronic Filing Options for PA Tax Returns During COVID-19 Pandemic

Penn State DuBois, York to Offer Remote Delivery Assisted Living Administrator Training

Local Organizations Change Delivery of Services Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Clearfield SD Superintendent Outlines Plans for Remote Learning Amid COVID-19

DOH: Number of Positive COVID-19 Cases Surpasses 34,500 in PA

Thompson and Evans Introduce Bill to Support Grocery and Convenience Store Workers

Corman Votes to Protect First Responders, National Guard Members Facing COVID-19

Telemedicine Bill Sent to Governor

Support and Resources for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence or Sexual Assault Available

Tips for Pennsylvanians Receiving Paper Stimulus Checks

DHS Announces Study to Assess Impact of COVID-19 on Pennsylvania Child Care Providers

Houtzdale Man Charged with Felony Strangulation in Domestic Incident

PA Residents Encouraged to Support Local Restaurants with CarryoutPA.com

Clearfield Co. Prison Population Low Due to Changes to Protect Inmates from COVID-19

EXPLOREJEFFERSON: Area Man Accused of Threatening to Shoot Couple With Assault Rifle

DOH: Number of Positive COVID-19 Cases Approaches 36,000 in PA

Rigby, Sankey Vote for Choices, Jobs and Taxpayers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

PA Gov. Wolf: Reopening Targeted for May 8 in North-Central, Northwest

Throwback Thursday: Mahaffey High School

CNB Bank Provides SBA Paycheck Protection Program to Local Businesses

Wolf Administration Announces Business Loan Deferrals

Sheetz Announces Major Donations to Aid in Fight Against COVID-19

GANT Featured on Facebook’s Local News Section, “Today In”

Some GOP Lawmakers Are Prepping a Nuclear Option to Revoke Wolf’s Emergency Powers. But it Probably Won’t Work.

Wolf Administration Defends its Coronavirus Death Counts as County Coroners Say They’re Being Skipped

Gov. Wolf Encourages Voters to Apply for a Mail-in Ballot

Insurance Department Issues Notice to Insurers Highlighting Temporary Licensure Process During COVID-19

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Wolf Offers Clarification on His New Plan to Reopen PA

Hearing Continued for Suspected Drug Dealer

Knepp Waives Hearing for Allegedly Leading Police on Pursuit While DUI

Local Spotlight: Two Local Business Face Dubious Future Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

DOH: Number of Positive COVID-19 Cases Approaches 39,000 in PA

Unresponsive, Unreachable Unemployment Office Infuriates Pennsylvania Residents

PA Slashed the Ranks of its Contact Tracing Nurses. Now, They Are Pivotal to Reopening, But Only a Fraction Remain.

Surge in PA Unemployment Claims Continues

PA Removes More Than 200 Deaths from Official Coronavirus Count as Questions Mount About Reporting Process, Data Accuracy