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Police: Witness’s tire slashed
Bellefonte, Pa. — A person slashed the front tire of a witnesses’ vehicle in an effort to prevent them from testifying at a preliminary hearing. David Allen Packer, 62, was confronted with video evidence of him near the car two days before the scheduled court appointment in State College, Detective Luke Nelson said. The Bellefonte man initially claimed he was retrieving a dog’s leash while bent over near the vehicle, Nelson added. ...
Potter Township celebrating 250 years, looking to future
POTTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTAJ) – Potter Township is celebrating being the oldest township in Centre County, having been around for 250 years. To celebrate the occasion, the township is hosting Heritage Day on Saturday, June 8. It is filled with events that are designed to highlight the rich history of the area. “We are proud […]
SCI Rockview and SCI Benner Township hiring trainees at two-day job fair
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (WTAJ) — The state correctional institutions at Rockview and Benner Township are hiring corrections officer trainees and multiple other positions. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) will hold a two-day job fair to help fill open positions at both prisons. On June 11 from 2-6 p.m. and June 12 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., […]
As Pa. community turns 250, some say Edgar Allen Poe’s ghost likes swing by
The oldest township in Centre County is home to the Grange fairgrounds, Egg Hill Church, the famous Neff Round Barn and more. People are invited to celebrate that history this week at a 250th anniversary celebration. From noon to 8 p.m. Saturday at Southside Grange fairgrounds, the township will hold...
Good Deals and Good Deeds: Thrifting Across Centre County
This article originally appeared in the Centre County Gazette. From vintage furniture and collectibles to second-hand clothing and unique items, Centre County boasts a wealth of thrift stores brimming with hidden gems awaiting a new home. Treasure hunters and bargain seekers alike can find their next big discovery at these local thrift stores. Thrifting not only offers great deals but also has a range of positive impacts. For instance, prioritizing shopping at second-hand stores benefits the environment by buying used items that otherwise be thrown away. According to 2018 data from the Environmental Protection Agency, it’s estimated that about 11.3 million tons...
Area Man Identified as Driver Involved in Hit-and-Run Crash on Route 153
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — An area man was identified as the driver in a hit-and-run crash on Route 153 in Woodward Township last month. According to a release issued by Clearfield on Monday, June 3, 27-year-old Cody L. Kruise, of Houtzdale, was traveling north on State Route 153, in Woodward Township, Clearfield County, around 11:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 4.
35th Historical Bellefonte Cruise coming Father’s Day weekend
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Coast your way on in to the Bellefonte Cruise!. The highly anticipated annual tradition is back Father’s Day weekend on Friday, June 14 and Saturday, June 15. President Pat McCool and Sponsor Chairman Bill Pantle joined the show to talk about their events...
Fight Cancer at Relay for Life
This story first appeared in the Centre County Gazette. Relay For Life is set to return on Saturday, June 8, at Bald Eagle Area Alumni Stadium, continuing its mission of raising funds for the fight against cancer. The event, part of a nationwide initiative to raise funds for the American Cancer Society, serves as a celebration of cancer survivors, a remembrance of those lost to the disease and an opportunity to unite the community in the ongoing battle against cancer. Relay For Life began in May 1985 when Dr. Gordy Klatt, a colorectal surgeon, spent 24 hours circling the track at the...
Baseball Recap: Kenny Mapes leads Wyalusing Valley to victory over West Branch
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wyalusing Valley had no problem doing just that on Monday. They came out on top against the West Branch Warriors by a score of 7-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wyalusing Valley. Kenny Mapes was...
Clearfield-Lawrence Twp Airport Funding
More than $40,000 will be given to the Clearfield-Lawrence Township Airport. Our Zac Kaye spoke with the chairman of the airport authority Today and has the details. David Schultz is the Chairman of the Airport Authority here at the Clearfield-Lawrence Township Airport and says they had to reach out to the County Commissioners because both the Clearfield Borough and Lawrence Township have cut their payments to the airport in half over the last few years.
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