Новости за 12.06.2021

The Pennsylvania Tourism Office has announced the launch of its newest trail, “Best Buds: A Garden Trail,” a self-guided road trip highlighting the finest flora at the commonwealth’s gardens and arboretums.   The announcement was made during the 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show – “HABITAT: Nature’s Masterpiece,” the largest and oldest show of its kind in the […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. — As Republican lawmakers advance bills to limit access to abortion in Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf has once again vowed to veto any such legislation that comes across his desk. (Pictured above: “Whenever an anti-choice bill comes to my desk, I will veto it,” Gov. Tom Wolf said on Thursday. Photo credit: Commonwealth […]

Michael J. Traister, of Grove City formerly of Rimersburg passed peacefully in Butler Memorial Hospital on Sunday afternoon, June 6, 2021, following a short battle with cancer. He was 44. Michael was born in Morristown, NJ, on November 18, 1976, to John D. and Sandra B. (Fretz) Traister. He married Ashlee E. Henry on November […]

Ronald E. Johnson, 76, DuBois, PA, died Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at UPMC Passavant Hospital due to complications from cancer surgery. Ron was born December 12, 1944, in DuBois to Richard and Daisy (Long) Johnson. They preceded him in death. Ron was a graduate of the DAHS class of 1962. In 1973, Ron married Ruth […]

Ronald S. Clyde, age 62 of DuBois, PA, died Thursday, June 10, 2021, at his home unexpectedly. Born on March 20, 1959, in DuBois, PA, he was the son of the late William W. and Muriel (Jardine) Clyde. On October 23, 1993, he married Donna C. (Rossi) Clyde. She survives. Ron retired from Owens Brockway […]

Deana Louise (Powell) Erickson, age 67 of DuBois, PA, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 10, 2021, after a long fight with cancer. Born on July 25, 1953, in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Dean and Alice (Ellis) Powell. Deana was a graduate of Somerset High […]

“This Week’s Good News” is a weekly round-up of a few “feel good” stories that GANT News has shared with its readers. Area groups, organizations, churches and readers are encouraged to share their stories for publication consideration. Submissions can be made via e-mail at news@gantnews.com.

PORT MATILDA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is providing area motorists with an update on road work along Route 322 near Port Matilda. Lane closures continue to be in place on Route 322 east from Sandy Ridge Trail to Reese Hollow Road. Currently, the left/passing lane is closed utilizing a long-term lane closure […]

HERSHEY, Pa. — Approval of a COVID-19 vaccination for children ages 12 and up is a shot in the arm in the battle against the virus, but it’s only as valuable as the number of parents who use it. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has approved the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine for emergency […]

CLEARFIELD – A former DuBois man facing 200 various felony charges for sexually assaulting a young girl could serve up to 40 years in state prison. On Friday, Edward V. Boyd, 32, pleaded guilty to two felony counts of rape of a child before Judge Paul Cherry, who sentenced him to serve 10 to 20 […]