Clearfield County woman loses $5,400 in gift card scam

BIGLER – A gift card scam in Clearfield County may have cost a woman more than $5,000. State Police are investigating the alleged theft of Visa and Mastercard gift cards from a 48-year-old Bigler woman. According to the police report, an unknown suspect deceived... Read More.

Wasson Elementary celebrates Blue Ribbon School achievement

DUBOIS — There was a party-like assembly to celebrate Wasson Elementary School's national recognition as a Blue Ribbon School for 2023. The DuBois Area School District's Wasson Elementary achieved the distinction back in September based on overall academic performance, and the progress it is making... Read More.

Elk County is hiring a Collections Enforcement Officer

RIDGWAY — Elk County will soon have a Collections Enforcement Officer to help make sure that fines, costs, and other criminal case assessments are being paid. The idea to create that new full-time position was proposed by Judge Shawn McMahon at the Elk County... Read More.

Chemo Care Bag Project receives $2,500 grant

CLEARFIELD – A non-profit, charitable organization which serves those undergoing chemo therapy treatments in the local area has received a grant. The Clearfield County Charitable Foundation awarded a $2,500 grant to the Chemo Care Bag Project to help purchase supplies for cancer patients. In... Read More.

Brookville man reports fight, gets charged and jailed

BROOKVILLE— A 29-year-old Jefferson County man is facing felony strangulation charges for his alleged part in a domestic altercation that he phoned in to police. According to court documents, Tyler Voit of Brookville called the State Police to report a fight in progress at... Read More.