Houtzdale News

The investigation continues in an act of criminal mischief that occurred between 11 p.m. Monday and 9:50 a.m. yesterday when someone smashed a mailbox along North McAteer Street in Houtzdale.

No injuries were reported in a one-vehicle accident Monday on state Route 153 in Pine Township when Bryan Beimel of St.

Between June 14 and Saturday, someone caused an estimated $100 in damage to a double-pane window and blinds at a private camp along Knobs Road in Goshen Township.

State police in Clearfield Sometime between 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday and 7:15 a.m. Thursday someone threw eggs at a vehicle owned by Luann Boulton while it was parked on Good Street in Houtzdale Borough.

The fire company will host its annual chicken barbecue. The dinners are $8 and include half a barbecued chicken, baked beans, applesauce, a roll and dessert.

State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, D-74 of Houtzdale, said that on Tuesday the House Environmental and Resources Committee approved his legislation that would enable Pennsylvania to receive a fair return for its valuable natural gas supplies.

State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, D-74 of Houtzdale, said that the House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee unanimously OK'd two bills to extend and expand the Military Family Relief Assistance Program.

CLEARFIELD On May 22 State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, D-74 Houtzdale, presented the newly merged Clearfield Volunteer Fire Department with a American Flag along with a Pennsylvania State Flag to be flown over the Central Station at 108 East Cherry Street in Clearfield.

A Curwensville man reported someone rode an all-terrain vehicle onto his Nicholson Road property Tuesday and tampered with a fuel tank and damaged a trailer.

Troopers are investigating an incident of disorderly conduct Friday at the Winburne firehall when someone used their vehicle to throw stones at another vehicle driven by an 18-year-old man.

State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, majority chair of the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, is appealing for support for legislation that would give municipalities more safeguards against sewage sludge.

State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, D-74 of Houtzdale, said that Clearfield County is receiving $68,175 to combat the mosquito-borne West Nile Virus.

Helen Williams of Houtzdale reported a 16-year-old Houtzdale boy forced his way into her residence by breaking the lock on the back door with a screwdriver and hammer yesterday while she was away.

The group that wanted to build a zoo in central Pennsylvania has tabled those plans and now is working to open an animal-assisted therapy and education facility on property in Houtzdale, Clearfield County.

State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, D-74 of Houtzdale, said the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority - Pennvest - today approved a $2.2 million, low-interest loan for a project to improve water service in Grassflat, Cooper Township.

The Central Pennsylvania Zoological Society recently made an offer for a 4.3 acre property in Houtzdale, which the owner has accepted.

Verna and Gary Lixey of Madera reported someone entered their residence Monday along Belsena Road through a basement window.

A two-vehicle accident claimed the life of a 62-year-old Woodland woman at 9:40 p.m. Friday in Decatur Township, Clearfield County.

A Woodland woman died Friday night after a crash on U.S. Route 322 in Decatur Township, Clearfield County.

State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, majority chair of the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, urged the Pennsylvania Legislature to consider actions taken by Texas to delay deregulation-spawned increases in electric costs.