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DuBois man pleads guilty, faces up to five years in state prison

Saturday, September 30 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – A 55-year-old DuBois man will serve up to five years in a state prison after he plead guilty this week to assault and reckless endangerment charges. John Ward allegedly beat another man so badly that the victim suffered both a broken... Read More.

Curwensville man pleads guilty to corruption of minors, child endangerment charges

Friday, September 29 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – A 40-year-old Curwensville man will serve up to one year in the county jail after he pleaded guilty this week to corruption of minors and child endangerment.According to court documents, Kevin Legenski was accused of having a sexual relationship with a teenage... Read More.

Clearfield jury finds DuBois man guilty of third degree murder

Friday, September 22 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – A jury deliberated about two hours on Thursday, and found a DuBois man guilty of third degree murder.A Clearfield County jury returned that verdict against 61-year-old Glen Johnston of DuBois.Johnston was also found guilty of two counts of aggravated assault, two counts... Read More.

Murder trial of DuBois man continues in Clearfield County Court

Thursday, September 21 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – The murder trial of Glen Johnston of DuBois continues this week in Clearfield County Court.The 61-year-old Johnston is accused of shooting to death 46-year-old Jude Srock during a confrontation in a downtown DuBois parking lot in March 2022.Johnston allegedly shot Srock during... Read More.

Murder trial continues in Clearfield this week

Wednesday, September 20 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – The murder trial of a 61-year-old DuBois man is continuing in Clearfield this week.Glen Johnston has been accused of shooting and killing 46-year-old Jude Srock for having an affair with his wife.Johnston allegedly confronted Srock in a downtown DuBois parking lot in... Read More.

US poverty rate jumped in 2022, child poverty more than doubled: Census

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The poverty rate in the United States increased last year, the first increase in 13 years, according to the Census Bureau.In 2022, the poverty rate was 12.4%, up 4.6% from 2021, according to the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM), which looks at government... Read More.

Jefferson County woman faces fraud charges

Saturday, September 9 by Louise Bennett

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A Jefferson County woman is facing fraud charges after she allegedly received nearly $1,000 in state food assistance based on a false income report.Pennsylvania's Office of State Inspector General filed the charges this week against 46-year-old Irene Smith of Punxsutawney.According to court... Read More.

Curwensville woman sentenced for stealing over $5,000 from employer

Friday, September 1 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – A Curwensville woman has been sentenced to up to one year of county jail time for stealing more than $5,000 from her employer.According to Clearfield County Court documents, 36-year-old Patricia Bohannan pleaded guilty this week to a charge of theft by unlawful... Read More.

Clarence Thomas discloses 2022 private flights from Harlan Crow, defends past omissions

Thursday, August 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says he accepted five private jet flights from personal friend and GOP megadonor Harlan Crow last year, according to financial disclosure documents released Thursday.On one trip in February 2022, Thomas reports accepting a return flight from Dallas,... Read More.

Life Line expands free services available to expectant mothers

Saturday, August 12 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Free services provided to expectant mothers in Clearfield County is expanding.Life Line Pregnancy and Infant Services in Clearfield had a groundbreaking... Read More.

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