Residents of Perio Road got some good news at Young Township Supervisors Meeting. Dave Osikovich from Grange Lime and Stone informed the supervisors that his company will use Perio Road for four more weeks. After that, they will use a different route. Osikovich received the permits needed for a new road that was constructed and his trucks will utilize that new route. Osikovitch has also met with homeowners on Perio Road and has said he will power wash their homes and have their cars detailed. The damage to the homes and cars was due to the trucks running on Perio Road.
A construction site in Curwensville, Clearfield County, was damaged by a vandal. According to the Gant Daily, the construction site was a bridge construction location along state route 453 in Curwensville Borough. State Police say that the incident took place between 3 PM Monday and 7 AM Tuesday, when someone removed the wires of an activation sensor that controlled a traffic light and disabling the light in the process. The vandal or vandals also tipped over a portable toilet at the site and disabled a light-up message board. If you have any information, call Clearfield-Based State Police.
A Democratic Candidate has dropped out of the race for John Murtha’s seat in the US Congress. According to our news partners at 10 News, Former State Treasurer Barbra Hafer decided to bow out of the running for Murtha’s seat hours after turning in just over the required number of signatures to appear on the Primary Ballot. Hafer said that while she was retiring from this race, she would try to find another way to serve the people of the 12th district. Hafer was set to run against Navy Veteran Ryan Bucchianeri, former Murtha District Director Mark Critz, Attorney Ron Mackell Jr., and County Controller Ed Cernic, Jr. Critz earned both the Democratic party nomination for the special election to fill out the remainder of Murtha’s term, and also an endorsement from Murtha’s widow.
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