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Statewide Mentored Youth Trout Fishing Day this Saturday, March 26

Friday, March 25 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) reminds anglers that Mentored Youth Trout Fishing Day will happen on Saturday, March 26, 2022, beginning at 8 a.m. This is a statewide event open to youth anglers and their mentors in all 67... Read More.

Driver identified in fatal crash that killed two troopers, pedestrian

Thursday, March 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The woman behind the fatal crash that killed two state troopers and a pedestrian has now been arrested on charges of homicide by vehicle while DUI and third degree murder. 21-year-old Jayana Tanae Webb allegedly was under the influence when she sped... Read More.

Residents urged to come to consolidation meetings

Thursday, March 24 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Anyone who has concerns or opinions about the upcoming consolidation of the City of DuBois and Sandy Township should contact the committee members and attend meetings if possible. That's according to one of the representatives from Eckert Semeans, the project's consulting... Read More.

Trees, sap collector tray damaged in Brady Township

Thursday, March 24 by wcednews

Brady Township, PA – Multiple trees were damaged by bullets in Brady Township, along with damage done to a sap collector tray. It happened on Pine Swamp Road on March 11. Several trees had suspected bullet holes and damage to a sap collector tray, used... Read More.

Congressional Art Competition accepting entries

Thursday, March 24 by wcednews

Bellefonte, PA – The 2022 Congressional Art Competition in Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District is now accepting entries, U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson announced Tuesday. “The Congressional Art Competition is a great way to foster creativity and encourage young artists in our communities,” Rep. Thompson said.... Read More.

PA offers grant up to $25K to inspire interest in fishing and boating

Thursday, March 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is seeking applicants for grants to support education programs that promote new interest in fishing and boating in Pennsylvania through the recruitment of new participants, retention of existing participants, and reactivation of former participants... Read More.

Two pedestrians, including young girl, seriously injured in Sligo

Wednesday, March 23 by wcednews

Sligo, PA – Two pedestrians were struck and seriously injured in Sligo, Clarion County. 79-year-old Elsie Ritts and a 9-year-old girl, both from Sligo, had been walking on Madison Street around 6 p.m. on March 18. As they were crossing a bridge, they were both struck... Read More.

$3,330 cash stolen from Sykesville F.O.E.

Wednesday, March 23 by wcednews

Winslow Township, PA – More than $3,000 was taken from the Sykesville Fraternal Order of Eagles. State Police in DuBois say that the Sykesville FOE reported that an unknown person took $3,330 in cash that was supposed to be deposited in the bank. It happened on... Read More.

Mount Aloysius and Penn Highlands partner on surgical tech program

Wednesday, March 23 by wcednews

Cresson, PA - Mount Aloysius College and Penn Highlands Healthcare, DuBois, announced a new opportunity to pursue a career in surgical technology, providing incoming students with up to $44,000 in educational funding, hiring incentives and guaranteed employment at any Penn Highlands Healthcare hospital. The... Read More.

Native American items worth $6,500 stolen from Clarion Antique Mall

Wednesday, March 23 by wcednews

Paint Township, PA – Native American clothing/accessories worth more than $6,000 was reportedly stolen from an antique store in Clarion County. The Clarion Antique Mall in Shippenville told police that, on March 18, someone took a Native American bolo tie, ring, and belt buckle worth... Read More.