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Downtown DuBois road will be closed to traffic on Thursday

Tuesday, January 30 by wcednews

DUBOIS – The City of DuBois has issued a traffic alert this week for downtown DuBois drivers. East Scribner Avenue, from North Church Street to North Stockdale Street, will be closed on Thursday from 7 am to 5 pm for construction work in that... Read More.

Representative Mike Armanini hosts unclaimed property clinic in DuBois

Tuesday, January 30 by wcednews

DUBOIS – It’s estimated that 10-percent of Pennsylvanians have property being held in the state’s treasury. State Representative Mike Armanini is offering a free clinic today on how you can claim what's rightfully yours. At Armanini's office at the DuBois Area Plaza, between 10am... Read More.

Man charged after providing 180-proof moonshine to minor

Monday, January 29 by wcednews

PINE CREEK TWP. – Charges have been filed against a 69-year-old man who allegedly provided 180-proof moonshine for a minor. The young man had to be rushed to Penn Highlands DuBois after he gulped a quart of the alcohol and fell unconscious. According to... Read More.

Jefferson County theft of services investigation continues

Monday, January 29 by wcednews

BROCKWAY – A 72-year-old Brockway man may be the victim of a nearly $40,000 theft. According to a State Police investigation report, work was completed on a house in Snyder Township, Jefferson County that had been damaged by fire. Three checks, which total $39,700,... Read More.

Details provided on the arrest of a Jefferson County couple

Monday, January 29 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY – Additional details have been given about last week's domestic violence incident in which a Jefferson County couple was arrested. According to court documents, 39-year-old Timothy States and 36-year-old Hayle Noble, both of Punxsutawney, were charged with harassment. An additional charge of strangulation... Read More.

DuBois Chamber, Jaycees present annual awards at “Business Bash”

Monday, January 29 by wcednews

DUBOIS – Hundreds gathered at the DuBois Country Club Saturday for the Annual “Business Bash” presented by the DuBois Chamber of Commerce. DuBois Central Catholic School received this year's Community Cup. Penn Central Door was recipient of the Small Business of the Year Award.... Read More.

PA Connecting Communities-Tri-County presents a dinner and movie night

Monday, January 29 by wcednews

DUBOIS – The Tri-County chapter of PA Connecting Communities is having a Dinner & Movie Night in DuBois tonight. The group's schedule includes dinner at M&M Scotto's at 5pm, and then enjoying the movie, WONKA, at the Golden Ticket Cinemas 5 starting at 6:45.... Read More.

Two Jefferson County volunteer firefighters honored

Saturday, January 27 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY – Two Jefferson County firefighters have been honored by a local family by being presented with a Medal of Valor. Derek Miller and Bryan Smith of the Punxsutawney Volunteer Fire Department were given the medals to recognize their heroism when they rescued an... Read More.

Sexual assault and corruption of minors case moves to Clearfield County Court

Saturday, January 27 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – Aggravated indecent assault and corruption of minors charges against a 35-year-old Clearfield County man will proceed in county court. Clearfield Regional Police arrested Lance Spencer on those charges following a months-long investigation. Spencer waived his preliminary hearing rights on Wednesday. According to... Read More.

Clearfield County man pleads guilty to federal drug crimes

Saturday, January 27 by wcednews

JOHNSTOWN – A Clearfield County man has pleaded guilty to violating federal drug laws. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, 32-year-old Shane Hoover of Morrisdale was facing charges of conspiracy to distribute, and possession of at least 500 grams of methaphetamine. Hoover's sentencing in... Read More.