Lawrence Township faces slow start in search for new township manager Friday, November 10 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Clearfield County's Lawrence Township is having a slow start to its search for a new township manager.At this week's meeting, Lawrence Township's board of supervisors learned that only one application has been received so far for the position that has been advertised... Read More.
Clearfield County applies for $475,000 grant to prevent blighted housing Friday, September 15 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Clearfield County is trying to obtain nearly half-a-million dollars in state funds to help prevent the problem of blighted housing.At its meeting this week, the Board of Clearfield County Commissioners authorized the application for approximately $475,000.The funding from the state's Department of... Read More.
Biden administration launches new student loan repayment plan application Tuesday, August 22 by ABC News(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- The Biden administration is launching an application for a new student loan repayment plan Tuesday as part of its latest attempt to offer relief to borrowers as payments resume despite significant political hurdles."This plan is a game changer for millions of... Read More.
Falls Creek Borough Manager expresses optimism about new grant Wednesday, August 16 by Louise BennettFALLS CREEK — The Falls Creek Borough Manager, Chuck Case, is expressing great optimism that the Jefferson County town will soon receive a Department of Community and Economic Development grant.At last week's borough council meeting, Case reported that a DCED grant application was submitted... Read More.
Two brothers face felony theft charges after taking federal assistance Tuesday, August 8 by Louise BennettREYNOLDSVILLE – 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 Commissioners take closer look at green energy industrial park Friday, July 14 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD — The Clearfield County Commissioners want to take a closer look at the idea of constructing a green energy industrial park in hopes of creating jobs and revitalizing the county.At their regular meeting this week, the commissioners voted to make a grant application... Read More.
Jefferson County Commissioners vote to decertify Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau Thursday, June 15 by Louise BennettBROOKVILLE – The Jefferson County Commissioners want to decertify the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau as the county’s designated Tourist Promotion Agency, and they have taken the first step to doing so.During their Tuesday morning meeting, the commissioners voted unanimously to decertify the agency.For the... Read More.
Mini grant program in Clearfield County may help not-for-profit organizations Thursday, March 16 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Not-for-profit organizations in Clearfield County who were not eligible for past COVID relief may now qualify for help from a new mini grant program.On Tuesday, the Clearfield County Commissioners unveiled the mini grant program for certain groups who didn’t qualify for the... Read More.
Confusion persists over two types of mail-in ballots for area voters Friday, February 10 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Confusion over the two types of mail-in ballots for area voters is persisting.At Tuesday’s Clearfield County Office of Elections’ “Candidates Night,” county officials provided information to clear up the issue.Election Director Dawn Graham explained that all registered voters are allowed to apply... Read More.
Applications under review for vacant Clearfield County Commissioner position Wednesday, October 26 by Louise BennettClearfield – A total of 35 applications have been submitted for the one vacant Clearfield County Commissioner position.The Clearfield County Court Administrator, F. Cortez “Chip” Bell III, says the court now needs to confirm that the applicants are registered to vote as Republicans.The court... Read More.
