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Four Clearfield County bridges to receive needed maintenance work

Saturday, August 26 by Louise Bennett

HARRISBURG – Four bridges in Clearfield County will receive some badly-needed maintenance work following a state funding announcement.On Thursday, Governor Josh Shapiro said nearly $50 million will be dispersed statewide from the Multimodal Transportation Fund.Clearfield County is going to be given $245,000 for a... Read More.

Clearfield County CYS struggles with staffing shortage, County Commissioners try to help

Thursday, August 24 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County's Department of Children and Youth Services is struggling with a staffing shortage, and the county commissioners are hoping that a pay rate increase will help solve the problem.At this week's Board of Commissioners' meeting, a starting pay rate increase from... Read More.

American Red Cross hosts two blood drives in Tri-County area

Tuesday, July 18 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – it Is time to mark your calendars for two opportunities to help save a life by donating blood in the Tri-County area on Thursday.In the DuBois area, the American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the Parkside Community Center from... Read More.

Local governments receive over $3 million from natural gas industry

Tuesday, June 27 by Louise Bennett

HARRISBURG – A tax levied on the natural gas industry known as “The Impact Fee” is expected to provide more than $3 million to governments in Jefferson and Elk counties this year.According to State Senator Cris Dush, the tax monies are intended to benefit... Read More.

Community Blood Bank holds blood drive in Treasure Lake

Tuesday, June 6 by Louise Bennett

TREASURE LAKE – You can help save a life today by donating blood.Community Blood Bank is hosting a blood drive at the Treasure Lake Church today from 1 to 6 p.m.The Blood Bank says all blood types are needed, especially type O.All donors will... Read More.

Community Blood Bank hosts blood drive in Treasure Lake tomorrow

Monday, June 5 by Louise Bennett

SANDY TWP. – You have the chance to help save a life by donating blood tomorrow.Community Blood Bank is hosting a blood drive at the Treasure Lake Church tomorrow from 1 to 6 p.m.The Community Blood Bank says all blood types are needed, but... Read More.

Ahead of meeting with Biden, McCarthy says debt, spending deal needed ‘this week’

Monday, May 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet late Monday afternoon in the Oval Office to directly negotiate with just 10 days to reach a debt ceiling and spending deal -- or risk an unprecedented default.Ahead of their one-on-one session,... Read More.

Clearfield County man faces aggravated assault charges after injuring father

Friday, April 28 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – The case of a 19-year-old Clearfield County man charged with aggravated assault for allegedly causing serious injuries to his father will go to trial in county court.According to court documents, Noah Brady of Curwensville waived his right to a preliminary hearing this... Read More.

Roof repairs soon underway at the Clearfield County Fairgrounds

Thursday, April 27 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – An exposition building on the Clearfield County Fairgrounds will soon get some badly-needed roof repairs.At this week’s Clearfield County Commissioners’ meeting, $15,000 was approved to assist the Clearfield County Fair and Park Board with a roof project on the Expo II building.Commissioners... Read More.

Firefighters work to battle flames near Jefferson and Elk County line

Friday, April 14 by Louise Bennett

SIGEL– Wildfires near the Jefferson and Elk County line have been burning both on Allegheny National Forest land and on private land.According to a Jefferson County emergency dispatcher, one firefighter and one U.S. Forest Service official have needed medical attention.Up to 75 firefighters from... Read More.

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