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Clearfield County man threatens to kidnap a baby

Monday, December 19 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD — A Hawk Run man is currently jailed and is facing burglary and kidnapping charges for reportedly breaking into a woman's home and threatening to take her baby. State Police say 21-year-old Charles Wilkinson was arrested Friday morning outside a home in Morris Township.... Read More.

Three men, one woman charged in theft from Clearfield business

Monday, December 19 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – Four Clearfield County residents are facing charges of felony theft for their part in a scheme to steal money from a recycling business. According to Clearfield County Court documents, 42-year-old Jessica Dunworth of Clearfield, 45-year-old Richard Gearhart of Olanta, 39-year-old Damian Goho of... Read More.

DuBois Area Community Band presents free Christmas concert tonight

Monday, December 19 by wcednews

DUBOIS – With Christmas just six days away, the DuBois Area Community Band is giving you an opportunity to enjoy the sounds of the season at a free concert tonight. Hear some Christmas season favorites at Christ Lutheran Church on Sunflower Drive in DuBois starting... Read More.

Philipsburg is home to new visitors center

Monday, December 19 by wcednews

PHILIPSBURG — A new visitors center has opened in Philipsburg. The Moshannon Valley Heritage Center is a partnership between Visit Clearfield County and Happy Valley Adventure Bureau. Both organizations are hoping to tell the story of Philipsburg to tourists with the help of local historical... Read More.

Three Clearfield County fugitives caught at the same time, same place

Monday, December 12 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – Three fugitives wanted in Clearfield County are now in jail after they were apprehended the same day at the same house in Bradford Township. State Police and the Clearfield County Sheriff’s Department report that 50-year-old Aaron Foster of Shiloh, 39-year-old Holly Elensky of... Read More.

Falls Creek man facing charges of burglary and terroristic threats

Monday, December 12 by wcednews

FALLS CREEK – Charges of burglary and terroristic threats have been filed against a Falls Creek man for allegedly kicking in a house door and threatening to kill a man. State Police say 35-year-old Shaun Parks went to a Main Street residence in Falls Creek... Read More.

Brookville School District presenting a free “Community Awareness Night” Tuesday

Monday, December 12 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE – A free “Community Awareness Night” is being presented by the Brookville Area School District Tuesday evening. Representatives from the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office, Clearfield-Jefferson Drug and Alcohol Commission, and the Brookville School District will speak on various topics including vaping, vape chemicals, Tik-Tok... Read More.

Penn Highlands Healthcare and CPI form partnership to address nursing shortage

Monday, December 12 by wcednews

DUBOIS – In an effort to address a regional nursing shortage, Penn Highlands Healthcare and Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology are forming a partnership. Benefits will be made available to those pursuing a career in nursing in Northwestern and Central Pennsylvania. The partnership will... Read More.

Radio portion of 2022 Make-A-Wish “Light Up a Child’s Life” campaign concludes

Monday, December 12 by wcednews

DuBois -- The 29th Annual Make-A-Wish "Light Up a Child's Life" campaign with Miller Home Furniture and Mattress wrapped up the radio portion of this year's fundraising with another record year, $126,280.55! That's enough to grant 28 local children with magical wishes through the... Read More.

Make-A-Wish “Light Up a Child’s Life” campaign finished yesterday on Sunny 106

Saturday, December 10 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The 2022 Make-A-Wish “Light Up a Child’s Life” campaign wrapped up yesterday on Sunny 106. The week featured opportunities to donate, live interviews with donors, “wish kids,” and volunteers. The 29th annual “Light Up a Child's Life” campaign raised an unofficial total of $126,280.55. This... Read More.