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Clearfield High School Advisor Accused of Stealing Over $12,000

Wednesday, March 25 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield High School Advisor has been charged after allegedly stealing over $12,000 dollars from fundraisers. Police began investigating 48 year-old Denise McGranor of Weedville after receiving reports that $12,344.25 dollars went missing. Throughout the investigation, police learned that McGranor was in charge of... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man Accused of Placing Hidden Camera in Gym

Wednesday, March 25 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man has been jailed after allegedly placing a hidden camera at a gym. On March 18th police responded to Anytime Fitness in Punxsutawney after finding a pen with a hidden camera inside in the tanning room. After investigation, police learned that 30... Read More.

More Detailed Trial Dates Set for Suplizio/Shaffer

Wednesday, March 25 by wcednews

UNDATED - More detailed trial dates has been set for former DuBois City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio and former city employee Roberta “Bobbie” Shaffer. According to court documents, jury selection is scheduled for Monday June 1st with the trial officially beginning on Tuesday June 2nd... Read More.

DuBois High School Presenting “Nice Work If You Can Get It”

Wednesday, March 25 by wcednews

DUBOIS - You are invited to watch the “Nice Work If You Can Get It” musical by the DuBois High School this week. This fast paced romantic comedy follows a fun-loving socialite whose plans get uprooted when they meet a bootlegger and her crew. Students describe... Read More.

DEP Investigating Oil Spills in Susquehanna River

Wednesday, March 25 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is investigating oil spills along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River in Clearfield. Officials say they were notified on March 9th after receiving reports of strong odors and a thin layer of oil on the water. Despite... Read More.

Suplizio Defense Responds to Conflict Claims Over Attorney

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

UNDATED - The defense team for former DuBois City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio has responded to a request to disqualify one of his attorneys. In February, federal prosecutors sought to remove defense attorney William Shaw Jr., claiming possible conflicts of interest. In a response, the... Read More.

Clearfield County 911 Dispatcher Accused of Buying Drugs

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield County 911 dispatcher has been charged after allegedly buying drugs and giving out privileged information. Police began investigating 47 year-old Jody Becker after a mother turned in a cell phone given to their child. Messages on the phone allegedly showed Becker and... Read More.

Woman Accused of Fleeing from Police

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

WEST MAHONING TOWNSHIP - A Smicksburg woman has been arrested after allegedly attempting to flee from police on an active warrant. Police responded to a Creek Road residence in West Mahoning Township to question 47 year-old Amy Logan and to serve an active warrant. Police say... Read More.

DuBois Center for the Performing Arts Planned for Downtown DuBois

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A new live music venue is in the works in Downtown DuBois. David Chirico has been spending countless hours gutting, clearing out, and renovating the former Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology building at 19 North Brady Street into a venue for a live music... Read More.

America 250th Essay Contest Open

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

UNDATED - One local student will have the chance to be a part of an America 250th anniversary celebration in Philadelphia. State Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr. is hosting an essay contest for high school students from the 35th District with the winner attending a special... Read More.