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Treasure Lake Dredging on Schedule

Saturday, January 18 by wcednews

TREASURE LAKE - The project to drain and dredge Treasure Lake is still going strong. We originally reported in October that the project planned to lower the lake’s level by 10 feet to allow crews to dig up sediment built up over years of... Read More.

Bill Could Enhance Training Opportunities

Saturday, January 18 by wcednews

UNDATED - A new piece of legislation could bring more training opportunities for anyone looking for new job skills. The legislation, if adopted, would expand tax advantaged savings for anyone who was looking to get skill training, professional development, and take part in apprenticeships. The Skills... Read More.

Extremely Cold Weather Predicted for our Area.

Friday, January 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Next Monday through Wednesday we are expected to receive temperatures as low as -20 degrees, we have the latest on what you can do to stay safe and prepared. According to the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Services, you should practice extreme caution... Read More.

Local Sports Update – 1/17/25

Friday, January 17 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball: BOYS (Thursday) Elk County Catholic 60, Kane 30 – Wil Wortman scored 19 points to lead the Crusaders GIRLS (Thursday) Brookville 36, St. Marys 16 – The Lady Raiders' Samantha Whitling topped the scoring sheet with 14 points Elk County Catholic 32, Ridgway 28... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man Accused of Stalking

Friday, January 17 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man is facing stalking charges after he allegedly repeatedly contacted another person. On December 25th 37 year-old Steven Latta allegedly went to the victim’s home and demanded a bank card. When told to leave he allegedly damaged a screen door. He then... Read More.

DuBois Long John Silver’s/A&W Closed

Friday, January 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The Long John Silvers and A&W restaurant in DuBois has now officially closed. We previously announced that 7 Brews plans to demolish the building and build a two lane drive through coffee shop. City officials tell us that a deed negotiation still... Read More.

Kruzelak Named DuBois/Sandy Police Chief

Friday, January 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Kris Kruzelak, the current Police Chief for Sandy Township has been named Chief for both DuBois and the Township. Kruzelak is taking over for Interim Chief Shawn McCleary, who became Chief when former Chief Blaine Clark was placed on administrative leave in... Read More.

Brockway Students Showing School Board Appreciation

Friday, January 17 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - Brockway students are giving back to their School Board for National School Board Appreciation Month. To show their appreciation, woodworking students created desk organizers embroidered with the Brockway symbol and a quote stating “We appreciate all you do to make Brockway School such... Read More.

Gas Prices Going Back Up

Friday, January 17 by wcednews

UNDATED - Gas prices for the Tri-County area are going back up. According to Triple-A, Clearfield County still sits at the highest average price, going up two cents to $3.45 dollars a gallon. Jefferson County sits at the lowest average in the area at $3.33 dollars... Read More.

Local Sports Update – 1/16/25

Thursday, January 16 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball: BOYS (Wednesday) Clearfield 61, Penns Valley 40 – Evett Maines scored 30 points for Clearfield GIRLS (Wednesday) Brockway 47, Johnsonburg 36 – Brockway's Sophia Morrison led all scorers with 15 points Penn State DuBois Basketball: The Penn State DuBois men's and women's basketball teams are on the... Read More.