Conservation District Tree Sale Under Way
February 9, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Conservation District is now taking orders for its fifth annual tree sale. Trees play an integral part of our natural resources and provide years of pleasure for the humans and wildlife species that depend on them.
The species offered are suitable for many uses, including aesthetic pleasure, wildlife food and habitat, [...]
Visit Clearfield County to Host Grant Workshop
February 9, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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Are you looking to enhance your marketing efforts?
Visit Clearfield County will be holding a Grant Workshop at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, at its 12 North Front St. Clearfield, office.
The workshop is open to any business, municipality or organization that is looking to undertake a tourism-related marketing or signage project. You can find the criteria [...]
Thompson Announces State College Senior’s Appointment to U.S. Naval Academy
February 9, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson has proudly announced the Fully Qualified Appointment of State College Area High School senior, Cathryn M. DeLong, of Port Matilda to the U.S. Naval Academy. Cathryn, the daughter of Jim and Melissa DeLong, will join the academy as a member of the Class of 2016. The appointment [...]
Physical Activity Yields Feelings of Excitement, Enthusiasm
February 9, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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By Andrea Messer, Penn State
UNIVERSITY PARK – People who are more physically active report greater levels of excitement and enthusiasm than people who are less physically active, according to Penn State researchers. People also are more likely to report feelings of excitement and enthusiasm on days when they are more physically active than usual.
“You don’t [...]
Corbett’s Budget Plan Funds New PA State Police Cadet Class
February 8, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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HARRISBURG - Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed 2012-13 budget will allow Pennsylvania State Police to add a cadet class of 115 troopers to help with the decrease in staffing this year, Commissioner Frank Noonan said.
“Patrol operations are the foundation in our efforts to safeguard Pennsylvania,” Noonan said. “Across the state, communities face the harsh realities of gun violence [...]
Clearfield State Police Warns of Scam
February 8, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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WOODLAND – The Clearfield-based state police have asked area residents to be aware of a possible mail or telephone scams that are occurring county-wide.
Police advised residents that before donating any money, they should use discretion and verify the organization through the Better Business Bureau and or other resources.
Police Report: Ridgway PSP
February 8, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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The investigation continues into the death of 26-year-old Champion man that occurred sometime between 4 p.m. Sunday and 11:20 a.m. Tuesday along the east side of state Route 948 in Ridgway Township. The victim appears to have suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Police were assisted at the scene by the Ridgway Ambulance [...]
Grease Causes Fire in Ridgway Borough Apartment Building
February 8, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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RIDGWAY – Grease was the blame of a kitchen fire inside a Ridgway Borough apartment building Tuesday night. The apartment building was located at 335 Allenhurst Avenue, the Ridgway-based state police reported.
According to the report, the Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal and both the Ridgway Borough Police and Fire departments investigated the origin and cause [...]
Police Report: Philipsburg PSP
February 8, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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An incident of DUI occurred at 11:15 p.m. Monday along U.S. Route 322 at Ninth Street in Philipsburg Borough. A 46-year-old Philipsburg man was pulled over for a traffic violation. Upon further investigation, he was arrested for DUI. The DUI and related charges have been filed through the district court.
At 2:24 a.m. Saturday, a vehicle [...]
Orange City, IA Man Transported to Altoona after Cooper Township Accident
February 8, 2012 by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
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COOPER TOWNSHIP – A 60-year-old Orange City, IA man was transported to the Altoona Hospital with unknown injuries following a tractor-trailer accident at 2:42 p.m. Monday at exit 133 off Interstate 80 in Cooper Township.
According to the Clearfield-based state police, Arlen R. VanDyke, 60, of Orange City, IA was traveling eastbound along I-80. He was [...]








