GANT ICYMI: Week of March 18

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.

Former Clearfield Woman is Building Bridges to Rwanda; Two Events to Benefit Children in African Village

To her friends and family in western Pennsylvania, including the Clearfield area, she’s known as Arlene Brown.

Local Band Marches in New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

NEW YORK CITY – A local high school marching band was part of a grand Irish celebration Saturday in New York City.

Cen-Clear Now Offering Free, Family Fun in Three Communities

BIGLER — Spring is in the air and soon the smell of popcorn will be too.

Janocko to Retire as Clearfield JSHS Principal, Will Remain Head Football Coach

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield Area School District will have a shake-up in its administrative leadership at the end of the current school year.

Lawrence Supers Address Several Items of Business

CLEARFIELD – Several items of business were discussed by the Lawrence Township Supervisors during Tuesday’s meeting.

Prison Board Moves Forward with CJ Drug & Alcohol Program

CLEARFIELD – A letter from Clearfield-Jefferson Drug & Alcohol Commission executive director Susan Ford was reviewed by the Clearfield County Prison Board during Tuesday’s meeting.

Grampian Man Accused of Leading Police on High-speed Pursuit Waives Hearing

CLEARFIELD – A Grampian man has been accused of leading police on a high-speed pursuit.

Throwback Thursday: Mariposa Park

Mariposa Park was located in Berwindale in Jordan Township.

Inmate Accused of Concealing Drugs in Underwear

CLEARFIELD – A county inmate has been accused of concealing baggies of drugs in his underwear.

Death Row Inmate’s Appeal Results in Lesser Sentence

CLEARFIELD –A death row inmate’s appeal has resulted in a lesser sentence.

Kling to Clearfield Borough Council: Fire Dept. Feels Taken for Granted by Community

CLEARFIELD – At the close of Thursday night’s Clearfield Borough Council meeting, Chief Todd Kling asked for a few moments of council’s time to speak about the fire company.

Clearfield County Fair Queen Delivers Donations to Children’s Hospital

Jayna Vicary is helping children in need as part of her current reign as Clearfield County Fair Queen.