GANT ICYMI: Week of March 11
GANT’s ICYMI gives readers a look back upon the most noteworthy stories of their work week. It contains the big headlines as well as a few stories you might have missed. It might even include a story or two of the lighter side.
GANT’s ICYMI will be posted each weekend for your perusal. For most part, it will be filled with local headlines, but every now and again, a state, world or national story will make the list.
Anthony Gomes’ ‘Peace Love & Loud Guitars’ Tour Coming to Clearfield
CLEARFIELD – Anthony Gomes, 2017 European Blues Award Winner for Best Musician/Live Performance, will bring his ‘Peace, Love & Loud Guitars’ Tour to 120 Pub & Grub in Clearfield on April 10.
Local Charity Helps Clearfield Co. Cancer Patients
CLEARFIELD – It touches all of our lives, if not directly, then with someone we know and love.
Curwensville Approves Amended Amusement Tax Ordinance
CURWENSVILLE – Curwensville Borough will take a more active role in collecting the amusement tax.
DuBois Man Found Passed Out in Vehicle Faces Drug Charges
DUBOIS –A DuBois man found passed out in his vehicle in the middle of a road is facing drug charges.
Glendale School District to Host PMEA Region III Chorus Festival
FLINTON – The Glendale Vocal Music Department is proud to announce that Glendale will be the host of the PMEA Region III Chorus Festival on March 20-22.
Clearfield Co. to Assist Penn Twp. With Bridge Replacement Project
CLEARFIELD – Clearfield County, pending funding availability, will assist Penn Township with a bridge replacement project.
Donation Received for Downtown Philipsburg Revitalization Projects
PHILIPSBURG – Faith Maguire of the Philipsburg Revitalization Corp. has announced a gift from the Rabe Giving Fund that will be used in Philipsburg’s downtown revitalization projects.
MVCEF Receives Scholarship Endowment for Scott Beers
The Moshannon Valley Community Education Foundation recently received an endowment in memory of a member of the class of 2017 – Scott “Scotty” Beers.
Center to Host Clearfield Area Elementary Art Show
CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Area Elementary School art show will be hosted by the Susquehanna River Arts Center of Clearfield (SRACC) on March 30, at 1 p.m., at the new center location on Market Street next to the Ritz Theater.
Throwback Thursday: 1912 Alley Popper Railroad Trestle Collapse in Woodward Twp.
The Altoona and Philipsburg Branch of the Pittsburgh and Susquehanna Railroad came into service in 1894, as a local business enterprise, to haul coal and passengers throughout the Moshannon Valley.
Erskine Waives Hearing in Child Endangerment Case
CLEARFIELD – A local couple has been accused of having their one-year-child within reach of various drugs, needles, a firearm and other dangerous items.
Woman Accused of DUI/Controlled Substance with Child in Vehicle Waives Hearing
CLEARFIELD – A State College woman has been accused of driving under the influence of a controlled substance with her child in her vehicle.
Munson Men Accused of Having Sex with Farm Animals Negotiate Plea Agreements
MUNSON – The three Munson men accused of having sexual intercourse with farm animals have agreed to plead guilty.
Houtzdale Couple Agrees to Plead Guilty in Child Torture Case
HOUTZDALE – A Houtzdale couple accused of physically and emotionally torturing their six adopted children has agreed to plead guilty.