Armed Robbery Under Investigation

PHILIPSBURG – The state police in Clearfield are asking for the public’s help in finding two men involved in a robbery early Friday morning. According to police the incident occurred on Old Route 322 in Philipsburg. Police said that a 40-year-old Osceola Mills woman pulled into the...

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Falls Creek--  What would you do with a $1,000.00 Shopping Spree?   GantDaily.com has teamed up with Miller Brothers Funiture in the "Watch & Win" contest.   Grand Prize:  $1,000.00 Shopping Spree at Miller Brothers Furniture!Click HERE to enter! Disclaimer: No...

Keystone Achievement Awards Recognize PA Schools for Academic Achievement

HARRISBURG - More than 1,900 Pennsylvania schools are being honored with Keystone Achievement Awards for showing sustained academic achievement over the past two school years, including scores of schools whose students are overcoming academic hurdles, announced Education Secretary Gerald L....

ABK Honor Society Chapter Established at DBC

DUBOIS – The Alpha Sigma of Pennsylvania Chapter of the Alpha Beta Kappa National Honor Society has been successfully established at DuBois Business College. The official Charter was sent to Chapter Coordinator Mary Jones, Academic Dean. Alpha Beta Kappa is the premiere national society for...

Clearfield Borough Council Votes 'No' on Additional Funding for Mayor's Lawsuit

CLEARFIELD – On Thursday more details regarding the ongoing litigation between Clearfield Borough Council and outgoing Mayor Patty Gilliland were brought to light. Clearfield Borough Operations Manager Leslie Stott said that she received a call from Borough Solicitor Kim Kesner regarding...

Thompson Reiterates Opposition to I-80 Tolling

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Members of the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation, today at a briefing on Capitol Hill, had an opportunity to learn how the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) plans to evaluate the current application from the Turnpike Commission to toll Interstate 80. “I used the...

Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Stealing Car from PennDOT Parking Lot

CLEARFIELD - A preliminary hearing is set for a man who allegedly stole a car from the parking lot area of a PennDOT building along U.S. Route 322. Wilbur Johnston III was been following an arrest for theft of a motor vehicle, receiving stolen property, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, and...

Fatal Accident Closes SR 153 Near Ike's Tee Pee

CLEARFIELD - According to the Clearfield County Emergency Management Agency, State Route 153, near the intersection of the old Erie Pike (Ikes Tee Pee) will be closed the majority of the day due to a fatal motor vehicle accident. Driver's are asked to find an alternate route of travel and avoid...

Hearing Held for Former CYFS Director Charged with Tampering, Theft

CLEARFIELD – On Wednesday a former Clearfield County employee had a hearing on a number of allegations that allegedly occurred while she was employed. Lisa Dohner of Clearfield, former director of Clearfield County Children, Youth and Family Services, faces five counts of theft by unlawful...

Kovalick Updates CCRTA on Community Projects

DUBOIS - Lisa Kovalick, county planning and community development specialist, updated the Clearfield County Recreation and Tourism Authority on projects that she has been working on from January through October at Wednesday’s regular meeting. Kovalick said she has been working directly with...

Karthaus Bridge to Open to Full Traffic on Friday

CLEARFIELD - Bridge preservation work on the Karthaus Truss Bridge on state Route 879 will come to an end on Nov 20, weather permitting. The bridge is located in the village of Karthaus, on the Clearfield and Centre counties line. Crews have been working since late June on preservation work that...

Barrett: PA Turnpike Commission Submits Third Attempt; Alliance to Stop I-80 Tolling Requests Support

DUBOIS – Sandy Fink-Barrett, executive director of the Clearfield County Recreation and Tourism Authority, advised the board that the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission had submitted its third attempt to toll Interstate 80 at Wednesday’s regular meeting at the DuBois Diner. Barrett said...

2009 Mary Fisher-Owens Scholarship Recipient Announced

CLEARFIELD - Penn State Cooperative Extension of Clearfield County is pleased to announce that Benjamin D. Kline is the 2009 recipient of the Mary Fisher-Owens Memorial Trust Scholarship. Benjamin is the 18 year old son of Kevin and Christine Kline of Clearfield. Benjamin is a 2009 graduate of...

CBPD Asking for Public's Help in Identifying Suspect

Clearfield-- The Clearfield Borough Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a retail theft suspect.According to the police, a male suspect removed several boxes of ammunition from Bob's Army & Navy Store on Monday.  The male is described as being around 6 feet tall,...

Clearfield Hospital Changes Visitation Policy Due to H1N1

CLEARFIELD - Due to the continued presence of H1N1 illness in the region, Clearfield Hospital has placed restrictions on visitors to the hospital, effective immediately and continuing until further notice. To reduce the transmission of the virus, hospital personnel have been advised to allow no...