Новости за 10.09.2016

It is deplorable to undermine the credibility of a federal judge based on his Mexican heritage. It is deplorable to demean a Gold Star family and propose to ban all Muslims from entering the United States. It is deplorable for a candidate for president of a major party to kick off his campaign by labeling […]

A former Cuban prisoner says he’s voting for Hillary Clinton because he believes the Democratic nominee will advance the new US politics toward the island. “I support her commitment to continue and improve our new Cuba policy. It was about time to recognize that if we want the Cuban government to get out of the […]

Greta Friedman, the woman kissed by a sailor in the iconic picture taken in Times Square on V-J Day in 1945, has died, according to her son Joshua Friedman. Friedman told CNN that his mother died at an assisted living home in Richmond, Virginia. She was 92. The black-and-white photograph of Friedman, dressed in a […]

John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, was released Saturday from a Washington psychiatric hospital. A worker at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital told CNN he saw Hinckley leave the hospital grounds. Before departing, Hinckley walked around and got into a car with some people wishing him good luck, the worker said. […]

Child soldiers were released Saturday by Marxist rebels in Colombia as part of a potential peace deal with the government. FARC rebels freed eight minors from their ranks as part of a deal that could see the end of the 52-year civil war that has claimed 220,000 lives, said the International Committee of the Red […]

Former US Army soldier Chelsea Manning has begun a hunger strike to protest her treatment at the prison where she is serving out a 35-year sentence for leaking a trove of classified documents to WikiLeaks. On Friday, Manning announced she will not cut her hair or consume food or drink voluntarily except for water and […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) has issued the following statement in commemoration of Sunday’s 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001: “Although 15 years have passed since the terrible events of Sept. 11, 2001, we will never forget the heroism, bravery, and selfless actions of first responders to the […]

A new Hillary Clinton ad is turning to Republicans to make the case that Donald Trump is unfit for the Oval Office. The ad, titled “Agree,” features clips of GOP leaders criticizing the business mogul in interviews and on news programs. Criticisms come from 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney as well as longtime Trump […]

James W. Reasinger, 88, of DuBois died Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at Christ the King Manor. Born May 26, 1928, he was the son of the late Joseph and Nora (Lane) Reasinger. On Jan. 17, 1952, he married Mabel J. (Shubert) Reasinger.  She preceded him in death on Dec. 7, 2014. He was a veteran […]

An upcoming Netflix documentary about Amanda Knox aims to present all the sides of the tangled murder case she became a part of. In “Amanda Knox,” which debuted Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival, filmmakers attempt to revisit the true-crime story that captivated the public and media and examine what role headlines — salacious […]

Fredric E. Beatty, 80, of Treasure Lake, DuBois, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born Aug. 17, 1936 in St. Louis, Mo., he was the son of the late Joseph and Matilda (Schiller) Beatty. He was a 1958 graduate of Montana State University.  While at Montana State, he met the love of […]

Brian Kennedy was surprised when he logged onto the Wells Fargo website to pay his mortgage and discovered he had a checking account he never asked for. And it had a negative balance of $60 for two months of fees and penalties. Kennedy went to his local Wells Fargo branch to complain, and the account […]

Notable terror attacks with fatalities on US soil since 1980: 1978-1995 – Three people die and 23 others are wounded after a string of mail bombings carried out by Ted Kaczynski. “The Unabomber,” as he is also known, is serving eight life sentences for murder. He was not charged with terrorism, but the string of […]

Israeli aircraft struck Syrian artillery positions Saturday after a projectile fired from its northern war-torn neighbor struck the Golan Heights, the Israel Defense Forces said. The IDF said it was the third projectile to have crossed from Syria into the Golan this week, including one Sunday and another Wednesday. No injuries were reported in any […]

Samsung released new guidance for Galaxy Note 7 users on Saturday: Turn off the phone and bring it in for a replacement phone. The message comes a week after Samsung announced it would immediately stop selling the phone and replace the 2.5 million it had already sold. Samsung is not calling what it is doing […]

An Ohio police department says it made the decision to release a set of graphic photos to drive home the devastating effects of heroin addiction and the toll it takes on families. The photos show a man and woman passed out in the front seats of a car with a child sitting in the back. […]

HYDE — With five minutes remaining in the contest, things were not in favor of the Clearfield Bison.  After building up a two-score lead, that cushion evaporated in a matter of moments.  Fans were stunned, the players were gassed, the coaches were dumbfounded. But no one panicked. Instead, the Bison took back to the field […]

At least 25 people died when a boiler exploded in a four-story Bangladeshi factory near Dhaka early Saturday, authorities said. A fire broke out after the explosion, which happened while employees were inside the facility in Gazipur district, local police chief Harunur Rashid said. Fifty people are hospitalized with injuries, and the death toll is […]

Turns out, a picture is worth a thousand words. Or in this case, thousands of tweets. The internet collectively swooned over photos of President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, who grace next month’s cover of Essence magazine. While the Obamas addressed various issues such as their legacy and what it means to African-American children, […]

CLEARFIELD – On Monday Scotto’s Pizza, in downtown Clearfield, will hold a “Dine Around” to help the Clearfield Area United Way. Scotto’s will donate 10 percent of the day’s receipts, eat in or take out, to the United Way to help its 24 local member agencies throughout eastern, southern and central Clearfield County. Brenda Terry […]

KYLERTOWN – Planning for the third annual Kylertown Haunted Hayride is well under way, according to event organizers.  It will be held this year on Friday, Oct. 28 and Saturday, Oct. 29. Volunteers have been building displays and props, which will double the number of “hauntings” along the route. In 2015, well over 800 souls […]

When you’re young and healthy, going to the doctor is often the last thing on your mind – especially if you don’t have insurance. Research from the past decade even shows that getting an annual physical examination does not necessarily improve your health. So why bother to find a health care provider or make an […]

CLEARFIELD – Trever Fleck attended the Clearfield County Career & Technology Center (CCCTC) during the 2015-16 school year. He was enrolled in the Information Technology program. While enrolled at CCCTC, he earned both his CompTIA A+ certification and his CompTIA Strata IT Fundamentals certification. Not only did he earn these certifications, but he also scored […]

Visit the Game Commission’s Facebook page to see August finalists. The five finalists among August submissions to the Big-Buck Trail Cam Contest are on display at the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Facebook page, and anyone wishing to vote for their favorite must do so before the votes are tallied on Monday, Sept. 12. Simply go to http://bit.ly/BigBuckContest and […]

CLEARFIELD – Employees from the CNB Bank’s Wealth & Asset Management and Private Banking department recently held a basket raffle to raise money to help families that were affected by the devastating flood that struck Clearfield in early June. Pictured are employees from CNB Bank presenting a check in the amount of $530 to Pastor […]