Clearfield Progress

The Clearfield Progress is a daily newspaper serving Clearfield in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1913 as successor to the Clearfield Herald. It has a circulation of about 12,000 and is published six days a week. The paper was originally a vehicle for progressive politics and the "Bull Moosers", and the 1913 change in ownership and renewed focus led to an immediate jump in subscribers. (The progressive party in Pennsylvania at the time was known as the "Washington Party" for historical reasons.) It was bought by a group of business people with John Bixler put in as editor. It opposed the re-election of Senator Boies Penrose in 1913.

Clearfield Progress

The Clearfield Progress is a daily newspaper serving Clearfield in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1913 as successor to the Clearfield Herald. It has a circulation of about 12,000 and is published six days a week. The paper was originally a vehicle for progressive politics and the "Bull Moosers", and the 1913 change in ownership and renewed focus led to an immediate jump in subscribers. (The progressive party in Pennsylvania at the time was known as the "Washington Party" for historical reasons.) It was bought by a group of business people with John Bixler put in as editor. It opposed the re-election of Senator Boies Penrose in 1913.