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Miracle Kid from Irvona to be recognized today
Soon after she was born, doctors diagnosed the second child of Rick and Kimmie Kozak of Irvona, who was born unresponsive and not breathing, with Down syndrome and several heart defects.
New Pennsylvania Bridge Honors Woman Lost on Sept. 11
Mary Ellen Tiesi was senior vice president and account executive of AON Risk Management at the World Trade Center, South Tower Floor 105.
Richard P. - Richie' Strong II
Surviving are his parents, with whom he resided; three siblings: Derrick of Irvona, Whitney of Hastings and Morgan at home; his girlfriend, Erin Truax of Houtzdale; his paternal grandparents, Sam and Joyce Strong of Irvona; his maternal grandparents, Bob and Sparky Peterson of Irvona; paternal aunt and uncle: Vicki Rickard of Irvona and Craig ... (more)
Bridge Renamed for Local 9-11 Hero
State Rep. Camille "Bud" George, D-74 of Clearfield County sponsored House Bill 1827 that will now re-designate the Irvona Bridge carrying State Route 53 over Clearfield Creek as the "Mary Ellen Tiesi Memorial 9-11 Bridge." Governor Tom Corbett signed this into law Tuesday, May 8th.
An incident of criminal mischief occurred sometime between 12:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in a parking lot located off the old turnpike in Morris Township, Clearfield County.