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Local Sports Update – Thursday, 4/9

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

District 9 Baseball and Softball: WEDNESDAY-BASEBALL DuBois 17, St. Marys 0 – Noah Farrell hit a home run and drove in four runs for the Beavers. Also, Trey Wingard recorded his 87th high school career hit, and that put him at the top of the... Read More.

Run or Walk for Someone Special Returns Sunday

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

SYKESVILLE - The annual Run or Walk for Someone Special fundraiser returns to Sykesville this weekend. This yearly event benefits Arc of Jefferson and Clearfield Counties’ summer camp, promoting inclusion for disabled individuals. Everything kicks off this Sunday April 12th at the Sykesville Town Hall with... Read More.

Bill to Move Deer Hunting Proposed

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

UNDATED - A new bill in Pennsylvania, if approved, would push the opening day of firearms deer season to the Monday after Thanksgiving. Supporters of Senate Bill 1244 say the current Saturday opener has hurt small businesses since the Pennsylvania Game Commission made the change... Read More.

Bucs Sign Griffin to Nine-Year, $140-Million Deal

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced that a contract extension was reached with 19-year old shortstop, Konnor Griffin. Here's the story -- https://www.mlb.com/pirates/news/konnor-griffin-contract-extension

Local Sports Update – Wednesday, 4/8

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

District 9 Baseball and Softball: TUESDAY-BASEBALL Brookville 7, AC Valley/Union 6 – Ladd Blake smacked three hits, including a single that drove in the Raiders' seventh and winning run in the sixth inning. Curwensville 11, Williamsburg 5 TUESDAY-SOFTBALL Brockway 17, Keystone 2 – Payton Craft had... Read More.

New York Man Sentenced for Crash

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

HUSTON TOWNSHIP - A Ballston New York man has been found guilty for his role in a Huston Township crash. 39 year-old Jesse Harris was charged with DUI in a March 2024 crash on Route 153 in Huston Township. Police say Harris was traveling at over... Read More.

Kane Man Accused of Posing as Business Owner

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

ROSE TOWNSHIP - A Kane man is facing several charges after allegedly posing as the owner of a construction company and stealing a deposit. According to police, in early October of 2025, a victim paid a $4,000 dollar deposit to 24 year-old Bryent Johnson who... Read More.

DCC Hosting “Beetlejuice Jr” This Weekend

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

DUBOIS - You are invited to watch as DuBois Central Catholic presents “Beetlejuice Jr” this weekend. This musical brings the familiar Tim Burton story to the stage with plenty of chaos, comedy, music and dancing. “I think my favorite part of the musical is the ‘Deo’... Read More.

Jeff Tech Students Headed to SkillsUSA State Competition

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

REYNOLDSVILLE - Students at Jeff Tech were given a big sendoff Tuesday as they head to Hershey this week for the SkillsUSA Pennsylvania State Leadership and Skills Conference. Competing through Friday, students were prepared for multiple categories including welding, Quiz Bowl, video/audio production, culinary arts,... Read More.

DuBois Public Library Receives Grant

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Over $43,000 dollars in grant funding is headed to the DuBois Public Library. According to State Representative Mike Armanini, this money will be used to replace upper level windows and renovate the main entrance with accessible doors and new windows. These upgrades are expected... Read More.