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1 week ago

RDC presents TIF report; council designates $2.33M ARPA for courthouse repairs The county’s redevelopment commission reported TIF activity and a $250,000 bond debt contribution; the council designated the remaining $2,332,696.12 in ARPA funds for courthouse repairs and approved a slate of appropriations and transfers.

Clinton County is making significant strides with a $2.33M investment in courthouse repairs and a robust TIF report that promises future growth!

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3 weeks ago

Angela Hoover: Clinton County awarded $99,946 PCCD grant to continue jail MAT program Clinton County received a noncompetitive PCCD grant of $99,946 over two years to continue medication-assisted treatment in the county jail for about 15 participants; county staff say the award continues current services and was previously funded by the commissary and general fund.

Clinton County just secured a $99,946 grant to bolster its critical medication-assisted treatment program in the jail, paving the way for better recovery outcomes!

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1 month ago

Judge gives defense time to respond to West Bend Mutual summary-judgment motion In West Bend Mutual Insurance v. Fletcher, the court allowed the defense limited time to file a response addressing alleged payments and offsets and set a schedule for reply; the judge emphasized the need for documentation of payments or offsets to oppose the plaintiff's motion.

A judge in Clinton County has given the defense a strict deadline to prove their claims, telling them to "put up or shut up" in a high-stakes insurance case.

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1 month ago

Petitioner testifies that respondent fired a pistol during domestic dispute; court holds EPO hearing At an emergency protective-order hearing, the petitioner testified the respondent repeatedly threatened the family and fired a pistol near the household; the court heard details and signaled it would consider further proof and a protective order.

In a chilling courtroom testimony, a woman recounted how her partner fired a pistol during threats against her and their children, leaving the family in fear and seeking help.

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1 month ago

Monroe Circuit Court processes wide docket: pleas, diversion orders and sentences A full docket at Monroe Circuit Court included guilty pleas, sentencings and multiple referrals to the county specialty (drug) court, with judges routinely scheduling March negotiation and March 19 review dates for many defendants. The session also flagged jail medical concerns and several probation revocations.

Monroe Circuit Court's packed session revealed a whirlwind of guilty pleas, treatment referrals, and urgent jail health concerns—what's next for these defendants?

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1 month ago

Man arraigned on human-trafficking and child-exploitation counts; bond review scheduled Steven Stewart was arraigned on multiple counts including human trafficking and child-exploitation material. Prosecutors said investigators recovered phones and SD cards; judge scheduled discovery, negotiation and a bond-reduction hearing on March 19.

A man faces serious allegations of human trafficking and child exploitation, with critical hearings set to unveil shocking evidence and testimonies.

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1 month ago

Clinton County's dispatch center achieved a remarkable 72% drop in overtime while handling over 39,000 calls in 2025, showcasing a major staffing success!

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1 month ago

Kirkland officials are pleading for help to tackle severe flooding that has plagued the town, urging the Clinton County drainage board to fund a crucial stormwater study.

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1 month ago

Clinton County's EMS is on the brink of a life-saving breakthrough with whole-blood access for trauma care set to reduce mortality rates!

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1 month ago

Clinton County staff outline CDBG, HOME and PennDOT multimodal projects including Renovo 12th Street work County engineer Steve Gibson told commissioners the county will seek approval for revised CDBG subrecipient agreements (Renovo/Western Clinton County Municipal Authority), a $400,000 HOME grant intake process, a $574,797 PennDOT multimodal grant application for State Route 150 (30% local match), and a $22,225 CDBG grant for historic Farronsville furnace roof repairs.

Exciting changes are coming to Clinton County as plans for major infrastructure and housing improvements take shape, including a revamped water main project and funds for blight remediation!

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2 months ago

Clinton County commissioners deny rezoning of roughly 714.55 acres for proposed data center After hours of presentations and extended public comment, the Clinton County Board of Commissioners voted 3-0 on Jan. 20 to deny a rezoning request that would have converted about 714.55 acres from agricultural to light industrial for a proposed data center; commissioners cited unresolved commitments, enforceability and neighborhood impacts.

Clinton County commissioners voted unanimously to deny a controversial rezoning request for over 714 acres, citing unresolved commitments and community concerns about the proposed data center's impact.

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2 months ago

Monroe County Circuit Court accepts pleas, orders pre‑sentence investigations and revokes probation in several cases Monroe County Circuit Court handled a heavy criminal docket: the court accepted multiple plea agreements (including pretrial diversion and specialty-court placement), ordered pre-sentence investigations and scheduled sentencing for Feb. 19. The judge revoked probation for at least two defendants after finding breaches of supervision, including an attempt to falsify a drug test.

Monroe County Circuit Court is making waves with multiple plea agreements and significant probation revocations, setting the stage for dramatic courtroom showdowns on February 19.

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2 months ago

Clinton County plan commission forwards favorable recommendation for 714-acre industrial rezoning after hours of testimony After more than three hours of staff presentations and public comment, the Clinton County Area Plan Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the county commissioners to rezone about 714.55 acres from agricultural to light industrial for a proposed DataONE campus and ancillary uses, subject to a package of enforceable commitments still being finalized.

The Clinton County Area Plan Commission has taken a bold step towards transforming 714 acres of farmland into a bustling industrial hub, but not without significant community concerns and stringent commitments.

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3 months ago

Probation office to add panic buttons and cameras; county expands publicly supplied naloxone boxes Probation staff described recent security concerns and won approval for panic-button and camera contracts designed to notify dispatch and provide visual context; county harm-reduction partners described placing 15 naloxone boxes around the county funded by opioid-settlement and partner grants.

In response to rising security concerns, Clinton County's probation office is installing silent panic buttons and cameras to enhance safety for both staff and the community.

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3 months ago

Clinton Circuit Court clears wide docket; dozens of arraignments, plea offers and treatment orders set The Clinton Circuit Court handled a multi-county docket Dec. 10, accepting guilty pleas in a string of drug and misdemeanor cases, ordering treatment placements, and setting negotiation dates for Jan. 5 with return hearings Jan. 8.

The Clinton Circuit Court's recent session revealed a significant focus on treatment-based resolutions, setting the stage for dozens of plea agreements and negotiations in early January.

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3 months ago

Clinton County to switch emergency alerts to Rave, schedules radio cutover for Dec. 16–18 Clinton County emergency services told commissioners the county will replace Code Red with the Rave alerting platform on Jan. 1, 2026; dispatchers will be offered ride‑along training with Lock Haven City Police and a radio system cutover for first responders is set for Dec. 16–18 with continued parallel operation for about six months.

Clinton County is set to upgrade its emergency alert system from Code Red to Rave on January 1, as part of a major push for enhanced public safety and interconnected training with local police.

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3 months ago

Clinton County APC continues one‑lot 'Tab Minor Subdivision' after neighbors raise septic, drainage and access concerns The Clinton County Area Plan Commission continued a public hearing on application CCDash2025Dash01086 (Tab Minor Subdivision), a request to approve a 0.76‑acre one‑lot subdivision, after neighbors said the lot is too small, septic setbacks and drainage remain unresolved; the commission will revisit the matter on Jan. 6.

Tensions rise in Clinton County as neighbors voice concerns over the approval of a contentious one-lot subdivision amidst unresolved septic and drainage issues.

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4 months ago

Yesterday I was at the Clinton County Court Annex. If you haven’t explored Clinton County, I highly recommend a visit to soak up the local spirit (and maybe grab a bite at one of the nearby restaurants!).

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4 months ago

Rezoning petition for proposed Clinton County data center withdrawn; public comment highlights water, power, jobs and EMF concerns County staff announced the rezoning petition for a proposed data center (docket 15‑25‑RZ) has been withdrawn and the applicant intends to refile with a different configuration; residents used the meeting to press for written guarantees on water, power, local hiring and tax incentives.

The controversial data center in Clinton County has been withdrawn, but residents are demanding answers on its water use, job guarantees, and tax incentives before it can return for approval.

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4 months ago

Clinton County officials describe positive data‑center site visit as officials continue due diligence Council members who visited a New Jersey data center said the trip was informative and encouraging; the council said details remain limited while agreements are negotiated and paperwork is finalized.

Clinton County officials were impressed by their recent visit to a cutting-edge data center in New Jersey, sparking excitement about potential benefits for the community.

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4 months ago

Clinton County Council approves budget adjustments, appointments and transfers in unanimous votes At its meeting in the new county chamber, the Clinton County Council approved multiple motions including minutes, a library-board reappointment, two job descriptions, an additional-appropriations ordinance covering a $500,000 local match for a highway grant and a $175,000 jail lift item, and a slate of interdepartmental transfers. All motions were

The Clinton County Council's recent meeting saw unanimous votes on crucial budget adjustments, including a half-million-dollar highway grant match and significant funding for public safety equipment!

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4 months ago

Clinton County commissioners decline to act on data-center rezoning after hours of public comment Following sustained public concern about water use, noise, transparency and tax incentives, Clinton County commissioners voted 2‑1 to take no action on a rezoning request tied to a proposed data center (LoopPack0925-391) and to continue due diligence, including planned site visits to an existing DataONE facility in New Jersey.

Clinton County commissioners have hit pause on a controversial data center rezoning, as local residents voice serious concerns about its impact on the community.

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4 months ago

Clinton County Circuit Court processes broad docket of arraignments, pleas and scheduling; many negotiation dates set for Nov. 24 and Dec. 4 The Clinton County Circuit Court held a large docket day that included arraignments, pretrial conferences, guilty pleas, and a series of sentencing orders. The court repeatedly set negotiation dates for Nov. 24 and follow-up appearances on Dec. 4, and ordered reciprocal discovery, probation/parole investigations and transportation orders for in-cus

Clinton County Circuit Court's packed docket reveals a flurry of arraignments and plea deals, all while setting key negotiation dates that could change the fate of many defendants.

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4 months ago

Clinton County extends forbearance deadline for Bucksdale Medical Center loan pending state budget Commissioners approved a forbearance agreement extending the maturity of a $300,000 loan to Bucksdale Medical Center until 60 days after Pennsylvania enacts its FY 2025-26 budget, citing the state budget impasse and a concurrent federal shutdown.

Clinton County has approved a crucial loan extension for Bucksdale Medical Center, ensuring vital healthcare remains accessible amid ongoing budget challenges.

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4 months ago

Votes at a glance: Clinton County commissioners approve routine contracts, grants, personnel actions and bills At their Oct. 30 meeting, Clinton County commissioners approved a series of routine items including county contracts, grants and personnel actions and authorized payment of $2,180,040.89 in county bills and $332,970.88 in net payroll.

Clinton County commissioners have just approved a staggering $2.2 million in bills and a series of contracts that could reshape local services!

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4 months ago

Clinton County approves $230,392 PCCD pass-through grant to expand diversion program Commissioners approved an application to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for a $230,392 pass-through grant to expand the Clinton County diversion program. West Branch Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission representatives described goals including early intervention, youth diversion and training for magistrates and probation staff.

Clinton County is set to enhance its diversion program with a $230,392 grant aimed at reducing recidivism and providing crucial services for youth!

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4 months ago

Clinton County approves $101,846 contract for digital evidence platform for district attorney's office The Board of Commissioners approved a $101,846 master services and purchasing agreement with Justice Premier Plus and Axon Justice Pro to centralize digital evidence, a contract the district attorney's office said will reduce manual review time and provide cloud storage and cyber protections.

Clinton County is revolutionizing its district attorney's office with a groundbreaking $101,846 digital evidence platform that promises to streamline case management and enhance security.

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4 months ago

BZA continues two-lot split request from BML Properties amid drainage and wetland concerns The board continued a petition by BML Properties LLC to split a 22.2-acre parcel into two additional home lots, citing documented wetland areas and known drainage restrictions; staff asked the applicant to obtain engineering-level drainage review and drainage-board approval before the case returns to the board.

The Clinton County Board of Zoning Appeals has put a hold on BML Properties' plan to create two new home lots due to serious drainage and wetland concerns raised by local residents.

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5 months ago

Board of Health creates finance subcommittee; health department readies emergency-planning grant and regional advocacy after state flatlining of budgets Clinton County health officials told the council the Board of Health created a finance subcommittee to provide quarterly budget review ahead of board meetings, and announced a $20,000 public health emergency planning grant ready for state submission; officials also said state budget changes were temporarily flatlined and they are engaging state and

Clinton County's health officials are taking proactive steps with a new finance subcommittee and a $20,000 grant to boost emergency planning amid state budget challenges.

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5 months ago

Tri-State pastor arrested on rape and other charges A Clinton County man is charged with rape and other charges as part of a sex offense investigation

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