Brookville residents raise questions, concerns over local energy Friday, October 6 by Louise BennettBROOKVILLE — If you live in the Brookville area, you may have similar questions and concerns of those who attended an Energy Forum Wednesday.According to a published report, residents of the Jefferson County community asked questions and shared their concerns with representatives from First... Read More.
DuBois couple faces child endangerment charges Tuesday, August 22 by Louise BennettDUBOIS - A DuBois couple is facing child endangerment charges after their six-year-old and four-year-old children walked to a nearby convenience store to get food.According to DuBois City Police, 35-year-old Arden Barber and 29-year-old Ashley Lewis were sleeping when their young children left the... Read More.
Clearfield County man pleads guilty to theft charges Friday, August 18 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A Clearfield County man has pleaded guilty to theft charges for his involvement in stealing more than $25,000 worth of iPhones from his employer.According to court documents, 21-year-old Kyle Jasper was accused of scheming with a co-worker, 22-year-old Jaron Powell, to steal... Read More.
‘Perfect irony’: Giuliani faces RICO charge similar to the one he popularized as prosecutor Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As an upstart chief prosecutor in perhaps the most prestigious legal office in the country, Rudy Giuliani in the mid-1980s made use of a novel way to quell the scourge of New York organized crime -- leveraging a brand new, little-known... Read More.
Tri-County area man pleads guilty to corruption of minors charge Friday, May 26 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A second Tri-County area man who was caught and arrested through the child protection efforts of the 814 Pred Hunters group has pleaded guilty to a charge of corruption of minors.According to court documents, 45-year-old Christopher Link of DuBois was accused of... Read More.
Twenty-year-old fatally struck by large rock while driving, one of five similar incidents Friday, April 21 by ABC News(DENVER) -- Alexa Bartell spoke to a friend over the phone while driving Wednesday night near Denver when the line suddenly dropped.Concerned about Bartell’s well-being, her friend eventually tracked Bartell’s phone to a field in Jefferson County, Colorado, where she found a damaged yellow... Read More.
Clearfield-Jefferson Overdose Task Force hosts Recovery Resource Fair Monday, April 10 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – The Clearfield-Jefferson Overdose Task Force invites you to a Recovery Resource Fair and Recovery Walk on Friday at the DuBois Mall.It's an opportunity to “Spring Into Recovery” by meeting with local addiction and recovery resource providers and enjoying a free cup of... Read More.
Popularity of Ozempic, Mounjaro, similar drugs may be driving shortages for people with diabetes, obesity Friday, February 24 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Drugs such as Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy have been flying off pharmacy shelves across the country, touted as breakthrough drugs for patients looking to lose weight. Celebrities like Rosie O'Donnell, Chelsea Handler, Millionaire Matchmaker star Patti Stanger and social media influencers... Read More.
Three DuBois residents face theft charges after allegedly stealing alcohol and guns from house Tuesday, February 7 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – A pair of DuBois residents will be tried in Clearfield County Court on felony trespass, conspiracy, and theft charges, while another DuBois man will soon face a preliminary hearing on similar charges.According to court documents, both 32-year-old Erica Curran and 28-year-old Stephen... Read More.
FDA proposes most Americans receive one annual COVID vaccine, similar to flu Tuesday, January 24 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering a new COVID-19 vaccine strategy that would see Americans getting a single annual shot, similar to the flu vaccine.Up until now, Americans who've gotten a primary series have received boosters that have targeted specific... Read More.