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Melissa Perez-Carrillo

Reporter · US

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Sep 23, 2026
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Jul 20, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · By Melissa Perez-Carrillo

    Clearfield votes to extend Moshannon Valley Detention Center contract (opens the original)

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    CLEARFIELD -- The Clearfield County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 on Tuesday to approve a six-month contract extension for the operation of Moshannon Valley Processing Center. Commissioners Tim Winters and John Sobel voted in favor of the extension, and Commissioner Dave Glass voted against. "We shouldn't be in the middle of it," Glass said in opposition to the contract. "I don't want to even tangentially support this. I think there's a better way." Sobel and Winters said that rejecting the c

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · By Melissa Perez-Carrillo

    Clearfield votes to extend Moshannon Valley Detention Center contract (opens the original)

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    CLEARFIELD -- The Clearfield County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 on Tuesday to approve a six-month contract extension for the operation of Moshannon Valley Processing Center. Commissioners Tim Winters and John Sobel voted in favor of the extension, and Commissioner Dave Glass voted against. "We shouldn't be in the middle of it," Glass said in opposition to the contract. "I don't want to even tangentially support this. I think there's a better way." Sobel and Winters said that rejecting the c

  3. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · By Melissa Perez-Carrillo

    ICE considering buying Pa. immigrant detention facilities (opens the original)

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    CLEARFIELD -- In mid-July, ICE published a request for information on "turn-key detention services" for four regions across the country, including central Pennsylvania, where it already has the largest immigration detention facility in the Northeast. Local activists worry ICE is either trying to contract directly with GEO Group -- which owns and operates Moshannon Valley Processing Center -- or even potentially buy the facility. When asked about what the RFI means for Moshannon, an ICE spokesper

  4. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · By Melissa Perez-Carrillo

    ICE considering buying Pa. immigrant detention facilities (opens the original)

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    CLEARFIELD -- In mid-July, ICE published a request for information on "turn-key detention services" for four regions across the country, including central Pennsylvania, where it already has the largest immigration detention facility in the Northeast. Local activists worry ICE is either trying to contract directly with GEO Group -- which owns and operates Moshannon Valley Processing Center -- or even potentially buy the facility. When asked about what the RFI means for Moshannon, an ICE spokesper

  5. Article · Jul 20, 2026 · By Melissa Perez-Carrillo

    Nearly 80 filings claim poor conditions at Blair County Prison (opens the original)

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    People who have been incarcerated inside the Blair County Prison say they encountered rodent droppings in food, poor access to medical care, and violence at the aging, overcrowded facility, a review of nearly 80 legal filings from the past year shows. Officials say many of these issues will be solved when the county moves out of the 157-year-old prison and into a new facility in 2029. The design for the $100 million prison -- approved by the prison board but pending a land sale -- includes exerc

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