Migrant crisis explained: What’s behind the border surge Friday, September 22 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration is doubling down on strategies to contain migration as unauthorized border crossings surge across the southwest.The number of migrants apprehended in a single day by the U.S. Border Patrol approached an estimated 9,000 on Wednesday, according to officials who... Read More.
Sandy Township Supervisors explain filing stay in consolidation Tuesday, June 20 by Louise BennettSANDY TWP. - After receiving many questions, the Sandy Township Supervisors have further explained their position behind the petition that has been filed to pause the consolidation with the City of DuBois. At the Sandy Township Supervisors meeting Monday night, Supervisors, Kevin Salandra... Read More.
Trump faces 31 charges under the Espionage Act: The law regulating government secrets explained Friday, June 16 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- At the center of Donald Trump's historic federal indictment is the Espionage Act, under which prosecutors have charged the former president with illegally keeping government information after leaving the White House and then refusing to give it back.Trump pleaded not guilty during... Read More.
All the debt ceiling options, explained, if Biden and McCarthy don’t reach a deal Friday, May 12 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- With the clock ticking for lawmakers to reach a debt ceiling deal or risk an unprecedented default, several emergency scenarios and short-term fixes are being debated.A White House meeting between President Joe Biden and congressional leaders on Tuesday, which was the first... Read More.
Sandy Township receives grant as residents raise consolidation concerns Tuesday, April 4 by Louise BennettSANDY TOWNSHIP – Sandy Township will soon receive a $200,000 grant toward the Slab Run Waterline Project, while residents raise growing concerns around consolidation.At the Sandy Township Supervisors meeting Monday night, the Supervisors announced they would be receiving $200,000 from Clearfield County toward the... Read More.
The Manhattan DA’s investigation into Trump and the Stormy Daniels hush payment, explained Wednesday, March 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A hush money payment made to an adult film actress nearly seven years ago is at the center of a criminal probe that could potentially result in criminal charges filed against a former U.S. president.Former President Donald Trump is currently under investigation... 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.
Sandy Township Playground to be updated with new, inclusive playground equipment Tuesday, February 7 by Louise BennettSANDY TOWNSHIP – The Sandy Township Playground will soon be updated with brand new playground equipment.During the Sandy Township Supervisors meeting Monday night, the Supervisors unanimously voted to approve $21,000 toward ADA all-inclusive playground equipment.Manager Shawn Arbaugh said this equipment will replace other items... Read More.
Goodwill Greenhouse and Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce host After Hours Mixer Thursday, October 6 by Louise BennettFalls Creek – The Goodwill Greenhouse held an After Hours Mixer yesterday in partnership with the Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce.The mixer featured mum and pumpkin sales, food, the Winery at Wilcox, and an entry for a mum giveaway.The Greenhouse also worked to highlight... Read More.
Hurricane categories explained: How strong is each category? Tuesday, September 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After a somewhat of a quiet start, the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season is fully underway as Hurricane Ian makes its way toward the U.S.The storm is expected to make landfall on Florida's west coast or its panhandle by midday Thursday, according... Read More.
