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Two found dead in DuBois home, police say

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DUBOIS, Pa. (WJAC) — Police said they were dispatched to a home on Chestnut Street in DuBois Monday, where a man and woman were found dead in an upstairs bedroom. DuBois police said they were notified by a family member who found them around 11 a.m. Clearfield County Coroner Kim Shaffer-Snyder identified the pair as Ashley Ross, 24, of Clarington, and Nathan Forbes, 41, of DuBois. Autopsies were performed Tuesday. Shaffer-Snyder said there was no apparent foul play and toxicology results are pending. Read More...

Bald eagles in West Virginia welcome newborn chick

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SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. (TND) — A pair of bald eagles in West Virginia has given birth to a baby eaglet, and the little one's first moments of life were caught on camera. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training Center's Eagle Cam, stationed high up in a tree in near Shepherdstown, has been observing the lives of the two eagles named Bella and Smitty. The proud new parents welcomed their eaglet Sunday afternoon after two days of rainy weather. Read More...

CCAAA to create dementia-friendly living community

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LECONTES MILLS, Pa — The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging is creating a community for people with dementia to live together. The Village of Hope will be located at the Former Girard Goshen Elementary School and 23 acres of woodland around it in Lecontes Mills. The Agency is partnering with Dr. Bill Thomas's New York-based advanced home-manufacturing company Minka. Executive Director of the Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging Kathy Gillespie said the community will consist of 60 minkas, small, independent cottages featuring smart home technology. Read More...