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Clearfield man sentenced following indecent exposure plea

Monday, January 9 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – After pleading guilty to indecent exposure, a Clearfield man has been sentenced to nine months to two years in state prison. According to court documents, 58-year-old Michael Guy had originally been charged with several felonies in connection with an alleged assault on a... Read More.

Groundhog Day 2023 Celebration less than a month away

Monday, January 9 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY — In less than a month the attention of the entire country and world will be drawn to Punxsutawney for a traditional weather prediction. Yes, Groundhog Day is coming. The Groundhog Day 2023 Celebration begins on the Gobbler's Knob Grounds at 3am on Thursday,... Read More.

Voting now open for PennDOT’s 2023 Paint the Plow program

Monday, January 9 by wcednews

DUBOIS – Local students need your help voting on PennDOT’s 2023 Paint the Plow program winner. This year, 11 plows were decorated by students in Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk and Potter counties, and they need your help deciding a winner. Students from DuBois Area High School,... Read More.

Welfare Check Leads to Nine Hour Standoff with Gunman

Sunday, January 8 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - An initial welfare check for a possible domestic disturbance turned into a nine hour standoff between police and an armed suspect for approximately nine hours in Clearfield on Saturday. Lawrence Township Police responded to a residence on Flegal Road to conduct the... Read More.

Clearfield man killed in two-vehicle crash identified

Monday, December 26 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield man who was killed in a two-vehicle crash last week has been identified. According to Clearfield County Coroner Kim Shaffer-Snyder, it was 78-year-old Wayne Wynick who died at the scene of Wednesday's wreck. Police say Wynick pulled out onto Route 879, the... Read More.

Jailed Coalport man awaits trial on more than 170 burglary and theft charges

Monday, December 26 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A 49-year-old Clearfield County man is jailed and faces more than 170 burglary and theft charges. State Police say Larry Ricketts Jr of Coalport allegedly broke into a Jordan Township house earlier this month and stole over 80 items including gold coins and... Read More.

Representative Armanini congratulates eight promoted Elk and Clearfield County troopers

Monday, December 26 by wcednews

UNDATED – State Representative Mike Armanini is congratulating eight Pennsylvania State Police troopers from Elk and Clearfield counties who recently received promotions. Ronald Beeler of Ridgway was being promoted to enforcement officer 3 and assigned to the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement. Pittsburgh office. There are... Read More.

Blood drive taking place at Heritage House in Brookville Tuesday

Monday, December 26 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE – You have an opportunity to continue in the spirit of giving by donating blood this week in Brookville. On Tuesday, tomorrow, the Penn State Extension and Jefferson County 4-H will be sponsoring a blood drive at the Heritage House from 12 noon until... Read More.

PennDOT driver license and photo centers remain closed today

Monday, December 26 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – All of PennDOT’s driver license and photo centers are closed today in observance of the Christmas holiday. They will reopen Tuesday – tomorrow. You still have access to many different driver and vehicle products and services, including all forms, publications, and driver... Read More.

Woman charged with animal cruelty and neglect in Jefferson County

Monday, December 19 by wcednews

BIG RUN – Animal cruelty and neglect charges have been filed against a Smicksburg woman for allegedly leaving a dog alone without food or water for several days. According to Jefferson County Court documents, 49-year-old Barbara Kerr had assumed responsibility to take care of a... Read More.