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Knox man loses $7,550 to Publisher’s Clearing House scam

Thursday, February 17 by wcednews

Beaver Township, PA – A Knox man was scammed out of more than $7,500 by someone claiming to be from Publisher's Clearing House. The 63-year-old man says he was under the impression that he had won more than $2 million from Publisher's Clearing House, but... Read More.

The Last Five Years musical at Reitz Theater Feb. 17-19

Thursday, February 17 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The Reitz Theater CRI of DuBois presents its first show of the 2022 season, The Last Five Years, an intimate musical chronicling the 5-year life of a marriage. The show, written by Jason Robert Brown, is told from the beginning and end... Read More.

Grants available for rural fire company wildfire protection

Thursday, February 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA -- The Wolf Administration announced that the application window is now open for grants to help Pennsylvania’s rural communities increase protection from wildfires. "We appreciate the hard work of the men and women who volunteer with the fire companies that serve our rural... Read More.

120 mph police chase near Clearfield, driver found DUI with meth

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – After a police chase reaching speeds of 120 mph, police arrested three people from Clearfield County. The driver is facing charges of fleeing and eluding, driving under the influence, possession of methamphetamine, and more. It was just after 2 p.m. Monday... Read More.

Clearfield Commissioner Sobel will run for 73rd Legislative District

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Republican Clearfield County Commissioner John Sobel has announced he will seek the Republican nomination to replace retiring State Rep. Tommy Sankey in the 73rd Legislative District. Photo from the previous "re-elect John Sobel for Clearfield County Commissioner" Facebook page. *** Clearfield, PA – Dedicated... Read More.

Lawn mower, TV, two catalytic converters taken near Reynoldsville

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Washington Township, PA – A TV, two catalytic converters, and a lawn mower were stolen from a home in Jefferson County. State Police were called out to the home of an 83-year-old Reynoldsville man along Route 1830 in Washington Township Tuesday, Feb. 15, just before... Read More.

PA highlights Law Awareness Week, urges safe driving

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) came together today with Penn State Health at their Life Lion Hangar to highlight driver safety laws and urge motorists to put safety first. According to early estimates from... Read More.

PennDOT driver’s license centers closed for Presidents Day

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver license and photo centers, including the Riverfront Office Center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday, February 19, through Monday, February 21, in observance of Presidents Day. Customers may still obtain a variety of driver... Read More.

Layla the dog finds new home at Centre County PAWS

Tuesday, February 15 by wcednews

Woodland, PA – Layla, the dog that stirred an outcry on social media when she was reportedly set to be euthanized, has found a new temporary home. Layla is now at the Centre County PAWS animal shelter. The dog had originally been at the Clearfield... Read More.

More than 500 Valentine’s Day candygrams delivered in DuBois

Tuesday, February 15 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Thank you to everyone who helped deliver a little extra cheer on Valentine's Day! Our team at Priority Media along with the Hope Squad students at the DuBois Middle School delivered more than 500 candy-grams to people throughout our community, including the... Read More.