Philipsburg News

Who stole $30,000 worth of snakes? That's what State Police are trying to figure out.

District judges handle arraignments, fix and accept bail, issue warrants and hold preliminary hearings.

For decades, WPHB has been pumping country music on the local airwaves, filling Moshannon Valley radios with Hank Williams , Loretta Lynn, Garth Brooks and Toby Keith.

An incident of burglary occurred sometime Thursday or Friday at a Water Street residence in Philipsburg Borough.

Many of the offices on this spring's ballot attracted no candidates. And if 2013 follows the pattern of recent municipal elections, about 20 percent of those of us even registered to vote in Centre County will participate.

Two women are facing drug charges after being found unresponsive in a vehicle Thursday on the Tyrone Pike south of Dale Road in Rush Township, reported the Philipsburg-based state police.

Just weeks ago a woman who sought protection from her estranged husband was killed.

In Philipsburg, the defining moment of that season is Heritage Days, a week of fair food, craft booths, live music and special events in the heart of July.

The investigation is ongoing into a hit-and-run accident that occurred Thursday in the Snappy's Convenience Store parking lot in Rush Township.

For the upcoming primary, Philipsburg has four Borough Council seats open with just four candidates: incumbents Barbara Gette, Harry Wood and Michael Wilks, along with newcomer Wanda McDonald, running for them.

Set in the ground, red tips pointed skyward, they mark the edge of a tribute to 413 fallen soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines.

Art shows The Clearfield Area High School art show, currently on display at Joseph and Elizabeth Shaw Public Library, Clearfield, will end Saturday.

Mother Nature is psyching me out this year. We get a couple of warm days, I start shopping for seeds and onion sets and fertilizer, and bam, my furnace kicks on, and we have snow bearing in from Ohio.

An incident of burglary occurred sometime between Jan. 1 and April 22 on Autumn Circle in Halfmoon Township.

The Millheim Community Action center has been there since 1972, offering everything from a food pantry and thrift store to heating and rental assistance programs from its location in Millheim.

An incident of criminal mischief occurred April 24 on Furnace Road in Huston Township.

They held another community forum Thursday night at the high school discuss six different options for the school.

During the month of March, Penelec employees in Clearfield, Philipsburg and DuBois raised money and collected food as part of the annual 'Harvest for Hunger' program.

A fire in an industrial building near Philipsburg destroyed a business Wednesday morning.

The former home of Charles Navasky & Co., a clothing manufacturer that operated sewing factories on both sides of the county line in Philipsburg for decades, is now home to No Place Like Home Furniture.