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Purrfect Paws adoption event at DuBois Mall this Saturday

Thursday, October 14 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Purrfect Paws Cat Rescue SBCF in DuBois are so excited to be celebrating their 2nd Birthday! They're celebrating with a special adoption and meet-and-greet event. Stop by anytime 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 at the DuBois Mall! They'll have adoptable... Read More.

Study shows some positive effects from possible DuBois/Sandy consolidation

Wednesday, October 13 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The Pennsylvania Economy League shared the results of an in-depth study on the possible effects of consolidating the City of DuBois and Sandy Township. Although the meeting was organized by the One Community Committee, the study itself was funded by both the... Read More.

Tyrone man dies after dirt bike crash in Clearfield County

Wednesday, October 13 by wcednews

Morris Township, PA - A Tyrone man died after getting into a crash on his dirt bike in Clearfield County. 25-year-old Clayton McGonigal had been riding his Yamaha dirt bike on Hardscrabble Road in Morris Township, near Munson, around 2:30 last Friday afternoon. He drove into... Read More.

Brockway honors longtime board members, hires new teacher

Wednesday, October 13 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - At the Brockway Area School Board meeting, the Pennsylvania School Board Association is honoring longtime school directors. Superintendent Jeff Vizza honored three board members who have been on the board for over 12 years. He gave certificates from the association to Dr.... Read More.

Deadline to register to vote in Nov. 2 election quickly approaching

Wednesday, October 13 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Acting Secretary of State Veronica Degraffenreid today reminded Pennsylvanians that they have one week – until Oct. 18 – to register to vote in the November municipal election. "All eligible Pennsylvanians who are not yet registered to vote still have time to register and... Read More.

Report poachers to PA Game Commission Operation Game Thief

Wednesday, October 13 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, PA - Poachers are thieves. Help us catch them. The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Operation Game Thief (OGT) program protects wild birds and wild mammals by encouraging those with information related to wildlife crimes to report it as soon as possible. Wildlife crimes affect everyone... Read More.

Meeting about DuBois/Sandy consolidation tonight

Tuesday, October 12 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Attention residents of DuBois and Sandy Township... are you curious about the findings and recommendations of an independent study on merging the City of DuBois and Sandy Township together? Be informed and prepared for the vote that's happening on Nov. 2. The Pennsylvania... Read More.

DuBois Free Medical Clinic Wellness Wednesday! Free bp/diabetes assessments

Tuesday, October 12 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The Free Medical Clinic in DuBois has started up Wellness Wednesday where they provide some preventative care and testing, all for free, of course. The clinic offers free blood pressure tests and diabetic assessments each Wednesday at the clinic. They also have free... Read More.

Another tractor-trailer stuck near bridge in Clearfield Monday

Tuesday, October 12 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – For the second time in less than a month, a tractor-trailer got stuck by a bridge near Clearfield. It happened Monday (Oct. 11) around noon along River Road in Lawrence Township, where the railroad bridge crosses over the road. When the driver... Read More.

Firefighters teach safety at Punxsutawney Area School District

Tuesday, October 12 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA – Thanks to our Punxsutawney area fire companies for visiting with their local elementary school students for Fire Safety and Prevention Day! The day included lots of hands-on activities and events, which were not just educational but also fun for the kids. Kids got... Read More.