Charges Bound Over in Woodland Man’s Arson Case

CLEARFIELD – A Woodland man who has been accused of arson after lighting his residence on fire because it was “haunted” had all charges bound over to court by Magisterial District Judge Jerome Nevling during Centralized Court on Wednesday at the Clearfield County Jail. Robert Glenn Sharrer II, 29, of Woodland is facing charges of [...]

Ralston Fills Vacant Seat on CASD

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Area School District Board of Directors appointed Gail Ralston to fill a vacant seat on the board by a 6-1 vote at Monday night’s combined committee and board meetings. Board member Larry Putt, who acted as president for the meeting, said the district had three individuals express interest in the seat. [...]

CASD Awards Bids for CES Project

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Area School District Board of Directors awarded the construction contracts for the renovation and expansion of the ClearfieldElementary School at Monday night’s combined committee and board meeting. The bids were awarded as follows: general construction, R.T. Contracting, $6,533,000; HVAC construction, Pinnacle Plumbing & Heating Inc., $1,028,000; plumbing construction, Pinnacle Plumbing & [...]

CASD Approves Tentative 2013-14 Budget

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Area School District Board of Directors approved its tentative 2013-14 general fund budget without any property tax increase at Monday night’s combined committee and board meeting. The board will vote to finalize its upcoming-year budget on June 24. The budget proposes spending in the amount of $34,909,254 and revenues of $32,360,829. [...]

Armed Forces Day Celebrated in Clearfield

CLEARFIELD – Veterans and active military personnel were honored during Armed Forces Awareness Day on Saturday at the ClearfieldDrivingPark. A special ceremony was held at the David H. Litz Grove Stage that was sponsored by the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 974 of Clearfield. The Masters of Ceremonies were Ed Hullihen and Steve Koval.  The [...]

Treasure Borough Initiative Put into Judge’s Hands

CLEARFIELD – Yesterday, the two-day non-jury trial concluded for TreasureLake’s plan to secede from SandyTownship and to incorporate as its own borough. Clearfield County President Judge Fredric J. Ammerman presided over the case. Before court’s adjournment, Ammerman ordered the TreasureLake and SandyTownship attorneys to submit their findings in no more than 60 days. After that [...]

Non-jury Trial Begins for Treasure Lake’s Borough Initiative

CLEARFIELD – Yesterday, the two-day, non-jury trial started for TreasureLake’s plan to secede from SandyTownship and to incorporate as its own borough. Clearfield County President Judge Fredric J. Ammerman is presiding over the case. The two-day trial stems from a majority report after a five-person committee considered evidence and testimony in the fall of last [...]

Man Waives Hearing in Terroristic Threats Case

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man accused of threatening to kill his ex-wife and young daughter waived his right to a preliminary hearing during Centralized Court on Wednesday at the Clearfield County Jail. Buddy Allen Bair of Clearfield has been charged with terroristic threats and disorderly conduct. His bail has been set at $5,000 unsecured. According [...]

Drug Suspect Waives Hearing

CLEARFIELD – A man accused of selling marijuana to an undercover state trooper and later found in possession of the drug with related paraphernalia and a loaded pistol waived his right to a preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge Richard Ireland during Centralized Court on Wednesday at the Clearfield County Jail. William James Lunsford, 27, [...]

County Ratifies Tentative Agreement for Guards; Abolishes Office of Jury Commissioner

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Commissioners voted to ratify its global tentative agreement with Teamsters Local 205 for the guards at the Clearfield County Jail at Tuesday’s regular board meeting. Commissioner Mark B. McCracken said this contract falls in line with the other Teamsters contracts that the county has recently negotiated. He said the four-year [...]

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