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Man jailed for allegedly making serious threats to DuBois Police Department

Monday, October 16 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – A 48-year-old DuBois man has been jailed on charges of making serious online threats to the City of DuBois Police Department.Police Chief Blaine Clark says Daniel Main was arrested without incident Thursday night.While the exact details of the threat have not been... Read More.

Clearfield County man accused of hitting, strangling another man

Monday, September 11 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – The case of a jailed Clearfield County man accused of hitting and strangling another man two weeks ago is going to county court.According to court documents, 45-year old Gary Quick of Coalport is accused of throwing the victim to the ground, hitting... Read More.

Clearfield County woman charged with smuggling drugs into county jail

Friday, September 8 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – A 38-year-old Clearfield County woman has been charged with smuggling fentanyl and other drugs into the county jail where three women overdosed, and one of them died.Clearfield Regional Police say Angela Ricketts is facing multiple felony counts including drug delivery resulting in... Read More.

City of DuBois officials banned from making payments to Herm Suplizio

Monday, August 28 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – The current City of DuBois government officials have been banned from making any further payments to, or agreements with, suspended City Manager Herm Suplizio.Last week, an emergency injunction was granted by Clearfield County Judge Frederic Ammerman which puts a stop to any... Read More.

Pennsylvania gas prices show slight decline for second week

Wednesday, August 23 by Louise Bennett

UNDATED – For the second consecutive week, average gasoline prices in Pennsylvania declined a little bit.The weekly GasBuddy survey is showing a drop of just one cent to make the statewide average $3.89 per gallon.The average price you are paying at the pump in... Read More.

Clearfield man sentenced to state prison for sexually assaulting two children

Wednesday, August 16 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield County man was sentenced up to 28 years in state prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting two children.According to court documents, 28-year-old Justin Fillebrown of Clearfield was facing more than 40 criminal counts for allegedly raping a 7-year-old and... Read More.

Two brothers face felony theft charges after taking federal assistance

Tuesday, August 8 by Louise Bennett

REYNOLDSVILLE – Two Tri-County area brothers are facing multiple felony theft charges for taking more than $5,000 in federal assistance for a house where they did not live.According to court documents, both 36-year-old Joseph Bussard of Reynoldsville and 25-year-old Dakota Saunders of DuBois have been... Read More.

Clearfield County Fair Board announces some big changes for 2024

Tuesday, August 8 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – As the 2023 Clearfield County Fair concluded Saturday night, the Fair Board broke some big news.Next year, the fair will be in mid-July, and will be extended to a nine day event.This will be the first time since 1941 that the Clearfield... Read More.

American Red Cross hosts blood drive in Brockway today

Tuesday, August 8 by Louise Bennett

BROCKWAY – Every day, blood donors help an accident or burn victim, a patient undergoing heart surgery or an organ transplant, or someone battling cancer.You have an opportunity to donate blood today in Brockway.The American Red Cross is having a blood drive at the... Read More.

Clearfield County woman pleads guilty to stealing more than $16,000

Tuesday, July 25 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Following a guilty plea to stealing more than $16,000 worth of lottery tickets, a Clearfield County woman was sentenced to a jail term up to one year, and she must pay thousands of dollars in restitution.According to court documents, 34-year-old Deedra Geer... Read More.