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Launa S. ‘Lea’ Barchinger, 89, of Hyde died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015 at the Penn Highlands Clearfield Hospital. She was born Oct. 28, 1926 in Cosby, Tenn., a daughter of the late Dallas and Daisy (Baxter) Shultz. Mrs. Barchinger retired from Kent Sportswear after many years of service. She was a member of Trinity United […]

Sorry folks, Maksim Chmerkovskiy is officially off the market. Chmerkovskiy proposed to his former fellow “Dancing With the Stars” pro Peta Murgatroyd during a performance Saturday night at the Olympia Theater in Miami. A member of the audience captured some video of the moment. Chmerkovskiy told his lady, “I’m in love with you, and I […]

At least 32 ISIS militants were killed in airstrikes Sunday in Syria’s Raqqa province, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. The group, which is in opposition to the Syrian regime, also said 40 others were wounded. There were more than 15 airstrikes on ISIS positions in the countryside of Raqqa province, the observatory […]

Jimmy Carter’s cancer is gone, the former president announced on Sunday. “My most recent MRI brain scan did not reveal any signs of the original cancer spots nor any new ones. I will continue to receive regular three-week immunotherapy treatments of pembrolizumab,” Carter said in a statement. Carter, 91, first revealed the news in front […]

Donald Trump says Americans are being too politically correct about Muslims and should drop their fears of profiling. “If they thought there was something wrong with that group and they saw what was happening, and they didn’t want to call the police because they didn’t want to be profiling, I think that’s pretty bad,” the […]

President Barack Obama will try to reassure a nervous nation on Sunday that he has a plan to defeat the fast-evolving threat of terrorism, as fears multiply of ISIS attacks on the homeland and public trust in his handling of the threat has dipped to record lows. Obama’s rare 8 p.m. ET Oval Office address […]

Hillary Clinton explained on Sunday that she won’t use the term “radical Islam” because it “sounds like we are declaring war against a religion.” “It doesn’t do justice to the vast number of Muslims in our country and around the world who are peaceful people,” Clinton said in an appearance on ABC’s “This Week.” “No. […]

Yes, social media can be powerful, but Twitter might be drunk with it right now. Fans have been tweeting ideas for names for the new son of reality star Kim Kardashian and her rapper husband, Kanye West. The couple announced the birth Saturday, which means their daughter North now has a sibling. Of course Twitter […]

On the day after Thanksgiving, a gunman walked into a Planned Parenthood building in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and opened fire, killing three people and wounding nine. Five days later, a married couple in San Bernardino, California, left their 6-month-old baby with the husband’s mother, armed themselves to the teeth, drove to a county building and […]

Ohio Gov. John Kasich is predicting that Donald Trump will soon fade from the top of GOP presidential polls as voters look for “somebody who has the experience.” In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union,” Kasich, a Republican presidential candidate, said he isn’t buying polls that show Trump in the […]

Marco Rubio defended his recent Senate vote against barring people on terrorism watch lists from buying firearms on Sunday, saying that the majority of people on those lists have done nothing wrong. In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union,” Rubio said journalists and people with similar-sounding names to terrorism suspects […]

Days after a Southern California couple shot 14 people to death, federal authorities are treating the massacre as an act of terrorism. But it’s unclear what drove the couple to storm a holiday party in San Bernardino and spray the husband’s coworkers with bullets. Tashfeen Malik and her husband, Syed Rizwan Farook, injured 21 others […]

Venezuelans headed to the polls Sunday to vote for a new National Assembly. A total of 167 seats are up for grabs and, although President Nicolas Maduro is not on the ballot, the election’s outcome could have a major impact on his presidency. A Pew Research Center poll released this week shows 85% of Venezuelans […]

The cell phone video captured it all — the flames, the screaming and the pain. It will now be used as evidence in an attempted murder case in Maryland. Baltimore County Police arrested Christopher Harrison, 28, on suspicion of setting two men ablaze Friday along a highway in the White Marsh community. Authorities said four […]

DUBOIS – Members of the Penn State DuBois Campus Choir will present their annual Christmas Concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, in the Hiller Auditorium at Penn State DuBois. The program is free and is open to the public. Under the direction of Senior Instructor of Music Paul Fehrenbach, the campus choir is made up of […]

CLEARFIELD – Looking for the perfect gift for the person on your list who is hard to buy for?  The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging has the gift you’re looking for. You can purchase a 2016 Lottery Calendar for $25.  Each calendar has a three-digit number on it and this number is good for […]

The GANT weekly reload 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. The GANT reload will be posted each weekend for your perusal. For most […]

Employees of the Central Intermediate Unit No. 10 recently held a food drive collection at the West Decatur office. The donations will go to the Trinity Church of Philipsburg. These food collections will be distributed throughout Clearfield County by the Valley Voices chorus members, who present a Christmas concert each year to benefit Clearfield County […]

A man stabbed three people at an east London Tube station, and authorities say they are investigating the attack as a terrorist incident. The assailant, believed to be 29, was subdued with a stun gun and arrested, London’s Metropolitan Police said. One man, 56, suffered serious injuries that were not considered life-threatening, police said. Two […]

The governor of Aden, Yemen, was killed along with five bodyguards when a car bomb detonated Sunday morning, local officials said. Gov. Jaafar Saad was visiting a branch of the Ministry of Telecommunication in the southern port city when the blast occurred, the officials said. They initially said a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle […]

A private plane carrying actor Morgan Freeman made a “forced landing” after its tires blew out while en route to Houston, his attorney said. The plane took off from Clarksdale, Mississippi, on Saturday evening. Its tires ruptured after takeoff, forcing it to make an unscheduled landing at Tunica Airport in Mississippi, attorney William Luckett said. […]

I always prepare this roll recipe from my husband’s family for our church conferences. Serve them with scrambled eggs, and you have a filling breakfast. As a variation, you can replace the cinnamon filling with a mixture of raisins and pecans. —Shenai Fisher, Topeka, Kansas View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>

Chuck Williams, the founder of Williams-Sonoma, has died at age 100, the company said Saturday. Williams, whose business is famous for its cookware, died of natural causes at his home in San Francisco. His passion for cooking and entertaining friends led him into the entrepreneurial world in what would eventually become a global powerhouse celebrated […]

On Sunday night, in a rare Oval Office speech, President Barack Obama will address the nation about the terrorism threat. He recognizes that Americans need to hear about the progress we are making and the challenges ahead. It is appropriately timed. I’ve been involved in counterterrorism and homeland security since before September 11, 2001, and […]

On the campaign trail for the first time after the mass shootings in San Bernardino, California, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders called for gun safety legislation. “We’re now thinking about the people in San Bernardino, people who were killed, people who were attending a party, shot down in cold blood,” said the Vermont senator. “Talking […]