Clearfield man pleads guilty to pair of child endangerment charges Thursday, November 2 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A guilty plea to a pair of child endangerment charges has landed a 43-year-old Clearfield man in the county jail for up to two years.According to court documents, Mark Trojanovich Jr had been accused of locking his 7-year-old autistic son in an... Read More.
DuBois City Council meeting full of controversary over legal fees, income Tuesday, July 25 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Controversy about legal fees and income were hot topics of the public comment section of last night’s DuBois City Council meeting.During the meeting, legal fees were brought up, and residents wanted to know whose legal fees were covered by City funds.Interim City... Read More.
Sandy Township lawsuit discussed at DuBois City Council meeting Tuesday, June 13 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – The Sandy Township lawsuit was one of many topics covered during the lengthy public comment section of last night’s DuBois City Council Meeting.Pat Reasinger asked what the state of Pennsylvania’s role was, and City Solicitor Toni Cherry discussed the current lawsuit filed... Read More.
Clearfield woman pleads guilty to child endangerment charges Thursday, May 25 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A 33-year-old woman has been sentenced to serve five months to one year in the Clearfield County Jail after pleading guilty to child endangerment charges.According to court documents, Nicole Krause of Clearfield was accused of locking a seven-year-old autistic boy in an... Read More.
District tries to dismiss lawsuit from teacher shot by 6-year-old, says it’s covered under workers’ comp Friday, April 28 by ABC News(NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) -- Lawyers for the school board in Newport News, Virginia, have filed a motion to dismiss the $40 million lawsuit filed by first-grade teacher Abby Zwerner who was shot in her classroom by a 6-year-old student.The attorneys for the board claim... Read More.
Funding VEX Robotics World Championship trip, DuBois School Board considers Friday, March 17 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – The DuBois Area School Board discussed funding regarding the VEX Robotics World Championship trip at their work session meeting Thursday night.The club initially requested roughly $2900 from the school board to cover the travel expenses associated with their trip to Dallas in... Read More.
Obesity drugs often aren’t covered by insurance. Experts say this limits access, increases disparities. Tuesday, February 28 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Deborah Horn wants to give her patients with obesity the best possible care. But too often, the conversation in appointments isn't focused on picking the best treatment options, which sometimes includes anti-obesity medication.Instead, the conversations are focused on cost and... Read More.
Mormon Church pays $5 million to settle accusations it covered up $32 billion investment portfolio Tuesday, February 21 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Mormon Church agreed Tuesday to pay $5 million to settle charges involving disclosure failures and misstated regulatory filings.The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its investment management company, Ensign Peak Advisers, failed for 20 years to file forms that... Read More.
DuBois man pleads guilty to assaulting Clearfield woman last year Friday, February 17 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A 32-year-old DuBois man will spend one-to-three years in state prison after his guilty plea to assaulting a woman in Clearfield last year.According to court documents, William Scribe was sentenced Monday on charges of assault, harassment, terroristic threats, and reckless endangerment.Scribe reportedly... Read More.
Clearfield County Commissioners approve repairs to Clearfield County Jail Thursday, August 11 by Louise BennettClearfield – The financing for the surprise, but necessary repairs added to the Clearfield County Jail renovation project has been approved by the Clearfield County Commissioners.Tuesday, the commissioners finalized over $3.8 million in financing.Up to $2 million of that total will be borrowed from... Read More.