Clearfield County
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Kids enjoy a day out of the classroom and attend life skills prom
Students from schools in Clearfield, Jefferson and Elk counties came together Monday for the annual Life Skills Prom. DuBois Area High School has been hosting the event for the last three years. "It's a great opportunity for kids from the other districts to meet one another, dance with one another ...
Treasure Lake residents show support, opposition for borough initiative
Friday wrapped up the two day non-jury trial regarding Treasure Lake. The Clearfield County gated community is looking to secede from Sandy Township with hopes of becoming its own borough. On Friday afternoon the judge opened the courtroom up for the public comment period. Anyone wishing to speak had the ...
Police investigate meth lab in Sandy Township
A tip from a parole officer led police to a Clearfield County home overnight, where they said they believe they found meth, the ingredients and equipment used to make the drug.
Police investigate apparent meth lab in Sandy Township
A tip from a parole officer led police to a Clearfield County home overnight, where they said they believe they found meth, the ingredients and equipment used to make the drug. Police said 53-year-old Steven Sunealitis was arrested in connection with the raid. As of Tuesday, Sunealitis remained in jail ...
Fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network being held this weekend
The Children's Miracle Network has been helping families with sick children for 30 years. The organization has raised more than $4.7 billion for hospitals across the country. According to the organizations website, it assists more than 170 children's hospitals. This weekend in Clearfield County, a local chapter of the organization ...
PSU Coaches Caravan stops at DuBois campus
The Penn State Coaches caravan made a stop at the Penn State DuBois campus on Thursday. Several coaches spoke to the crowd of a few hundred about the academic and athletic success behind the athletics program. During a news conference before the luncheon event, head football coach Bill O'Brien talked ...
Teachers buying and selling lesson plans
When the classrooms are empty teachers are hard at work planning the days lessons. “You have to put yourself in their shoes. They're coming into your class, you only get them an hour a day; so what do you want them to get out of it?” said fifth grade teacher Kayla Erwin. ...
Law enforcement officials receive SWAT training in Clearfield
Law enforcement agencies across the state are in Clearfield County this week to receive hands on SWAT training. The North American SWAT Training Association is conducting the training. Officials said that more than 40 law enforcement personnel are participating. On Wednesday afternoon 6 News got to tag along while the ...
Abolishing jury commissioners will create cost savings for local municipalities
A new bill signed into law this week will allow Pennsylvania county commissioners to decide whether or not to keep jury commissioners. Earlier this year the state Supreme Court overturned a 2011 law that allowed counties to get rid of the positions. The high court said that the law violated ...
Recycling, illegal dumping programs may be in jeopardy
The Clearfield County Solid Waste Authority is facing financial hardships
Treasure Lake borough initiative continues
A gated community in Sandy Township is continuing its journey in becoming its own borough. More than 1,500 homes are inside of the gated community that is home for more than 4,000 residents in Sandy Township. In a few weeks residents will have the opportunity to weigh in on whether ...
Recycling, illegal dumping programs may be in jeopardy
Members of the Clearfield County Solid Waste Authority approached the Clearfield County commissioners on Tuesday about financial problems the organization is facing. The organization told commissioners that its illegal dumping and recycling programs are running out of funding. In 2005, a court proceeding changed the way that counties would receive ...
Police: Clearfield Co. business broken into overnight Sunday
A Clearfield County business was broken into overnight Sunday. Police said The Remedy on Hanna Street in Houtzdale had the back door busted. State police said cash was taken from inside. The steel door and frame have to be replaced, but it's not the only business in our area to ...
Athletes lace up for annual Special Olympics in DuBois
It was a fun day in the sun for those who participated in Special Olympics in DuBois. This year kicked off the 34th annual Special Olympics which was hosted by the DuBois Area School District. Schools and centers that attended were: Brockway, Brookville, Fayette Resources, New Story, Punxsutawney, Central PA ...
DuBois Area Middle School redesignated as a School to Watch
Students, faculty and community leaders came together Monday afternoon for a school assembly at the DuBois Area Middle School. This year the school was honored again as a Don Eichorn Schools: "Schools to Watch." DAMS received the designation in 2007 and was redesignated in 2010. The middle school is one ...
Bret Michaels will perform in DuBois to help raise money for Heart Institute
In less than four weeks popular singer and reality star Bret Michaels will make an appearance in Clearfield County. On May 26, Michaels will perform at the Treasure Lake Ski Lodge as part of his "Life Rocks Tour." The concert will benefit the 2nd annual Rockin' for Little Hearts fundraiser. ...
Spin off jobs will be created from water improvement projects in Clearfield Co.
Several water improvement projects will help create more jobs in Clearfield County
Spin off jobs will be created from water improvement projects in Clearfield Co.
Several communities across the state have received low interest loans and grants through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority. In Clearfield County, the Clearfield Municipal Authority was awarded a loan for $10,994,600. "It's been 20 years since we've done a big project in the water division. We went in this ...
Clearfield Co. furniture store fire damage estimated at $1 million
Fire officials estimate damages at $1 million from this week's furniture store fire in Clearfield County. Pennsylvania State Police are still investigating the cause of Wednesday morning's fire in a large building on Walton Street in Chester Hill Borough. Officials said the fire started in the part of the building ...
Clearfield Co. leaders excited about prospect of microbrewery
The microbrewery industry has been on the rise over the last several years. In fact, according to The Brewers Association, nationwide 123 more microbreweries have opened in 2012, compared to 2011. Two men from the area, have done their homework and are turning what was once a hobby into a ...
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