Woman Waives Hearing in Vehicular Death Case
February 9, 2012 at 6:10 AM by Aaron T. Evans · Leave a Comment
Tweet (GantDaily Graphic) CLEARFIELD – A woman accused of being involved in an accident that resulted in the death of a passenger waived her right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday. Lilia Aguilera-Aguilera faces charges of accidents involving death or personal infury, accidents involving death or personal injury-not properly licensed,...
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Corbett’s Budget Plan Funds New PA State Police Cadet Class
February 8, 2012 at 4:00 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Tweet (GantDaily Graphic) 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....
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Hotel Tax Update Presented to Clearfield Commissioners
February 8, 2012 at 1:00 PM by Jessica Shirey · Leave a Comment
Tweet CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Commissioners heard that hotel tax is rising during an update Tuesday from Holly Komonczi, executive director of the Clearfield County Recreation and Tourism Authority. Komonczi said she and her staff promote tourism opportunities county-wide, which in turn helps fill local hoteliers. Over the last year,...
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Plans Under Way for Community Service Storage Facility
February 8, 2012 at 10:00 AM by Jessica Shirey · Leave a Comment
Tweet CLEARFIELD – Plans are currently being developed for a storage facility for the Clearfield County community service program, Don McClusick, probation director, announced at the Clearfield County Commissioners workshop meeting Tuesday. The facility will be located near the Clearfield 911 building on Leonard Street. For most part, the facility...
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Corman on Senate Approval of Marcellus Shale Impact Fee
February 8, 2012 at 6:26 AM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Tweet (GantDaily Graphic) HARRISBURG –The Senate approved legislation, which would establish an impact fee on gas drilling activity in the Marcellus Shale region, set environmental safeguards, strengthen oversight of the drilling industry, and help communities where drilling takes place, according to Sen. Jake Corman (R-Centre). Corman supported...
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Students Reflect on Paterno Through Art
February 7, 2012 at 1:02 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Tweet (Photo provided by Dena Cipriano) Osceola Mills and Philipsburg Elementary students reflected on Joe Paterno’s life and legacy through art and writing projects. At OME, students studied portraiture in art class by looking at facial proportions and developing shading skills. JoePa was their subject for this recent project. At PE, students...
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Students Seek Help Collecting items for Veterans
February 7, 2012 at 10:19 AM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Tweet DUBOIS – Students in the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program at Penn State DuBois are collecting items to be donated to the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Erie. All members of the public and campus community are invited to contribute items as well. The donated items will help injured veterans who are currently...
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Sandy Supers get CDBG Update, Plan Hearing
February 7, 2012 at 6:20 AM by Steven McDole · Leave a Comment
Tweet DUBOIS – The Community Development Block Grant award hasn’t been released yet, but is expected soon enough that Sandy Township is planning for the public hearing in late February. Township Manager Dick Castonguay gave the supervisors an estimate for the township’s anticipated award at $145,000. According to Castonguay, this...
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Fugitive of the Week: Wayne Clifton
February 6, 2012 at 4:05 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Tweet (Provided Photo) CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County District Attorney, William A. Shaw, Jr., announced Clearfield County’s Fugitive of the Week for the week of Feb. 6, 2012. Shaw identified the Fugitive as Wayne Clifton, age 54, of E. Walnut Street, Clearfield, Pennsylvania. Shaw stated that Clifton is wanted for failure to appear...
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WJACTV.COM: Fire Rips Through Vacant Ridgway Building
February 6, 2012 at 1:30 PM by Gant Team · Leave a Comment
Tweet (GantDaily Graphic) RIDGWAY – Just before 9 p.m., crews were dispatched to a fire in Ridgway on Sunday. Reports indicated that the fire was at the intersection of Allenhurst Ave., and Depot street. John Wygant, chief of the Ridgway fire department told 6 News that the building was fully involved upon arrival. He said that the three...
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