Clearfield Progress

2 days ago | theprogressnews.com | Matt Connolly

Pittsburgh native and former Major League Baseball player Jason Conti has died, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced this week. He was 50 years old. Conti spent time with the Diamondbacks, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Milwaukee Brewers and Texas Rangers during his five-year MLB career. He was a member of the Diamondbacks team that won the 2001 World Series. For his career, Jason Conti hit .238 with 24 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 47 RBIs across 182 games played.

1 week ago | theprogressnews.com | Bill Hartlep

There will be a sea of white shirts entering Beaver Stadium as the sun starts to set Sept. 27. Penn State will host Oregon that night in a Big Ten showdown between national championship contenders, and the Nittany Lions announced Thursday that it will be their annual White Out game in Happy Valley. One of the most anticipated games of the college football season will kick off at 7:30 p.m. and be broadcast on NBC.

1 week ago | theprogressnews.com | Jeff Corcino

Cloudy today with soaking rainfall overspreading the area from southwest to northeast. Remaining unsettled through the end of May with periods of showers and cooler than average daytime temperatures. Progressland OutlookToday: Rain. High near 59. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight: Periods of rain. Low around 53. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

1 week ago | theprogressnews.com | Jeff Corcino

20 Years AgoSHIPPENSBURG — Five of the six qualifiers from Clearfield competed against the best that the rest of the state has to offer on the first day of the PIAA State Track and Field Championships Friday at Seth Grove Stadium in Shippensburg. Only Tanner Kelly has yet to compete, as the AAA boys long jump began today at 12:30 p.m.The girls 3200-meter relay team of Cassie Mulhollem, Julie McCracken, Mariah Priest and Rebecca Shiner were the first of the area participants to compete Friday.

1 week ago | theprogressnews.com | Elaine Haskins

PENFIELD — State police in DuBois have released details of a head-on accident which claimed the lives of three area residents at 9:22 p.m. on Memorial Day at 7092 Bennetts Valley Highway, Huston Township, Clearfield County. According to police, Cayden M. Wiseman, 20, DuBois, the driver of a 2023 Acura Integra, and Jacob T. Belinda, 30, Port Matilda, the driver of a 2022 GM Corp Sierra, were traveling southbound on Bennetts Valley Highway.