Clearfield County man accused of hitting, strangling another man Monday, September 11 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – 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 man jailed after injuring passenger during police pursuit Saturday, August 19 by Louise BennettKYLERTOWN – A Clearfield County man is jailed and facing charges for allegedly leading police on a chase that ended with an injury to the passenger on his motorcycle.According to State Police, 27-year-old Brandon Hummel of Morrisdale failed to stop when troopers tried to... Read More.
Fire destroys barn and chicken coop in Clearfield County Wednesday, May 31 by Louise BennettCHESTER HILL — Fire destroyed a barn and chicken coop in eastern Clearfield County Sunday afternoon.No injuries were reported.Fire officials say the blaze broke out on private property along Dahlia Lane near Chester Hill.By the time firefighting crews arrived on scene, both the barn and... Read More.
Philipsburg man charged with sexual and indecent assault Friday, December 2 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A 58-year-old Philipsburg man will be tried in Clearfield County Court on charges that he sexually assaulted a young girl.Clayton Croyle’s preliminary hearing will continue on December 14th.State Police filed charges of sexual and indecent assault against Croyle for allegedly assaulting the... Read More.
Philipsburg man charged with assault after threatening woman with knife Friday, November 18 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A Philipsburg man who allegedly put a butcher’s knife to a woman’s throat will be tried on multiple charges in Clearfield County Court.29-year-old Brock Karg waived his right to a preliminary hearing this week.State Police have accused Karg of aggravated and simple... Read More.
Philipsburg man faces charges after assaulting a woman Wednesday, November 9 by Louise BennettCHESTER HILL – A Philipsburg man was jailed Sunday after he allegedly assaulted a woman and put a knife to her throat.State Police say 29-year-old Brock Karg faces charges of aggravated and simple assault, and terroristic threats.Karg is considered a severe threat, so he... Read More.
Curwensville man faces rape and sexual assault charges Friday, September 2 by Louise BennettClearfield – Rape and sexual assault charges against a Curwensville man will be heard in Clearfield County Court.58-year-old Daniel Swatsworth had a preliminary hearing Wednesday, and his bail was set a $100,000.According to court documents, Swatsworth is accused of assaulting a Chester Hill woman... Read More.
Chester Hill bridge has uncertain future Tuesday, August 30 by Louise BennettChester Hill - The future of a bridge in Chester Hill, Clearfield County is uncertain.Meanwhile, PennDOT reminds you that the truss bridge on Presqisle Street (Route 2020) in Chester Hill is closed not only to all vehicle traffic, but also to pedestrians.PennDOT and local... Read More.
State Police investigate theft at Chester Hill Volunteer Fire Company Tuesday, August 9 by Louise BennettChester Hill — Investigation continues into the burglary and theft at a Clearfield County fire department.State Police say a 31-year-old Philipsburg man is suspected of breaking into the Chester Hill Volunteer Fire Company on Walton Street the evening of August 2nd.Various items were taken... Read More.
