78-year-old allegedly shoots, kills neighbor who was trimming trees along their property lines Monday, September 18 by ABC News(ORLANDO) -- A 78-year-old Florida man allegedly shot and killed his neighbor who was trimming trees along their property lines, authorities said.The shooting was reported around 7:13 p.m. Sunday in DeLeon Springs, about 45 miles north of Orlando, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said.The victim,... Read More.
Residents in Boggs Township raise concerns over phone, internet service Friday, June 16 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Some residents of Boggs Township in Clearfield County are increasingly frustrated by a lack of reliable phone and internet service.At this week’s Clearfield County Commissioners’ meeting, Larry Lumadue from West Decatur voiced his opinion that some of the problem is due to... Read More.
Bridge replacement work to begin in Elk County Saturday, March 25 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – You may encounter lane closures on Route 153 as preliminary work for an Elk County bridge replacement project is scheduled to begin Monday.According to PennDOT, the poorly... Read More.
Trees removed from Reynoldsville property, theft charges pending Wednesday, March 15 by Louise BennettREYNOLDSVILLE – Four oak trees valued at $2,000 were cut down and removed from a Reynoldsville man’s property, and theft charges are pending as the investigation continues.According to a State Police report, the trees were cut and taken by a known, but unnamed suspect... Read More.
Parents rent billboard to raise awareness of falling trees after kids’ deaths Thursday, March 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Crystal and Brian Clark are on a mission to save lives after their children were struck and killed by a falling tree during a family camping trip last year.The Clarks started a billboard campaign to honor their children, 9-year-old Xander and... Read More.
PennDOT begins tree trimming and tree removal work in Clearfield County Friday, January 20 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – If you drive on Routes 219, 879 or 453, or 53 in Clearfield County, you may encounter some tree trimming and tree removal work in the next few months.PennDOT says the project started this week on Route 453 in Knox Township.Additional work... Read More.
Three people injured after car crash in Decatur Township Tuesday, January 17 by Louise BennettOSCEOLA MILLS – Three people were injured, one of them seriously, when a car went out of control and crashed into multiple trees in Clearfield County Sunday morning.State Police say 19-year-old Jayden Perks of Philipsburg was driving the car at an unsafe speed on... Read More.
“Giving Trees” campaign raises over $15,000 to pay utility bills and fuel for older residents Wednesday, January 4 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Truckloads of gifts and more than $15,000 for utility bills were raised through this year’s “Giving Trees” program in Clearfield County.The “Giving Trees” campaign is a partnership of the Clearfield Police Department and the Clearfield County Mature Resources Area Agency on Aging... Read More.
Downed trees and power lines reported in DuBois after strong winds and heavy rain Friday, October 14 by Louise BennettDuBois - Fire companies and emergency crews in the DuBois and Sandy Township area were busy Thursday afternoon responding to calls reporting downed trees and power lines when strong winds and heavy rain passed through the area.A tree fell onto a vacant house along East... Read More.
Christmas tree from Pennsylvania chosen for White House Wednesday, October 12 by Louise BennettAuburn – A tree from Pennsylvania will grace the White House this Christmas.The White House Executive Usher Robert Downing joined Pennsylvania’s Agriculture Deputy Secretary Fred Strathmeyer Jr Monday at Paul and Pam Shealer’s Evergreen Acres Tree Farm in Schuylkill County to select a tree.Shealer’s... Read More.
