Feel-Good/Events

North Central PA LaunchBox celebrates official grand opening

Thursday, April 7 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - The North Central PA LaunchBox powered by Penn State DuBois celebrated the official grand opening, almost three years after being established as a regional center for entrepreneurship and economic growth. “Given the significance of the LaunchBox mission, we chose to postpone the... Read More.

Summerville firefighters practice transporting patients

Wednesday, April 6 by wcednews

Summerville, PA – A shoutout to one of our fire departments in Jefferson County! On April 4, the Summerville Volunteer Fire Department participated in a practice drill, training in different ways of transporting patients in a variety of scenarios. They freshened up their skills and taught... Read More.

Penn Highlands names Halstead as Regional Market President

Tuesday, April 5 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Penn Highlands Healthcare has made several key leadership changes to further its regional approach to the delivery of healthcare services in Northwestern and Central Pennsylvania. Rhonda Halstead, MSM, President of Penn Highlands Clearfield, has been named Regional Market President – Central Region,... Read More.

Events for this weekend: school plays, carnival, clean-ups

Saturday, April 2 by wcednews

Clearfield, Jefferson, and Elk Counties, PA - This week is filled with fantastic events, including school spring musicals, a free carnival for kids, and a spring clean-up. *** Redd up the rocks! Jefferson County History Center is holding a Clean-Up Day at the Scripture Rocks Heritage... Read More.

Guys and Dolls musical at DuBois Area High School

Friday, April 1 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – DuBois Area High School presents Guys and Dolls, a musical fable of Broadway based on a story and characters of Damon Runyon on April 1 and 2 at 7 p.m. Although the show was supposed to take place in spring 2020, it... Read More.

Baseball is back, but in DuBois, it never left

Thursday, March 31 by wcednews

Story courtesy of Penn State DuBois Nate Gurtis, USCAA assistant director of championships and marketing March 30, 2022 DuBOIS, Pa. — You might have heard of the saying “it’s bigger than sports,” and for so many college towns that holds true. The saying takes on a unique... Read More.

Community invited to tour Penn Highlands Clearfield ER renovation

Wednesday, March 30 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – If you have ever wondered what is behind the private doors in a hospital emergency department, now is your chance to see for yourself. Penn Highlands Clearfield, A Campus of Penn Highlands DuBois, recently completed a $6 million renovation to its Emergency... Read More.

How to join litter cleanup events and “Pick Up Pennsylvania”

Monday, March 28 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Departments of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Transportation (PennDOT) joined a community litter cleanup as part of the spring Pick Up Pennsylvania campaign and encouraged residents, local leaders and businesses across the state to do the same... Read More.

Sunny 106 Kids Fair this Sunday at DuBois Area Middle School

Friday, March 25 by wcednews

Special Announcement: The Sunny 106 Kids Fair is back in 2022! Join the fun Sunday, March 27th at the DuBois Area Middle School from 1-4pm featuring lots of fun for the whole family, kids activities and entertainment, and more! Admission will be $1 per person... Read More.

DCC’s spring play Anything Goes opening night tonight