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Herm Telephone Conference Cancelled

Friday, March 28 by wcednews

UNDATED - The telephone conference between the defense for former DuBois City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio and former city employee Roberta “Bobbie” Shaffer has been canceled. According to court documents, the telephone status conference scheduled for Thursday morning was canceled by Judge Stephanie Haines. Now, both... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man Accused of Assaulting Pregnant Girlfriend

Friday, March 28 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man is behind bars after allegedly assaulting his pregnant girlfriend last Saturday. On March 22nd at around 12:50am police responded to a West Mahoning Street address after receiving reports of a woman being attacked. Once on scene police learned that 22 year-old... Read More.

Police Reveal More Information Into Deadly Crash

Friday, March 28 by wcednews

ELDRED TOWNSHIP - Police have released more information about a deadly crash in Eldred Township earlier in the month that killed one Brookville man. State Police say that 19 year-old Jacob Popson was traveling south on Route 36 in Eldred Township where he lost control... Read More.

St Marys Looking for Summer Help

Friday, March 28 by wcednews

ST MARYS - The St Marys Public Works office is looking for you to work for them during this upcoming summer. The municipality is looking for anyone, especially college-aged individuals, to work for the City Streets Department and Wastewater Treatment Plant for the summer. If this... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, March 28 by wcednews

UNDATED - Tri-County Area gas prices are still around the same. According to Triple-A, Jefferson County still continues to sit at the lowest average at $3.27 dollars, down one cent from last week. Elk County also dropped one cent to an average of $3.47 dollars per... Read More.

Viral Video Alleges Aggression Towards Clearfield Student.

Thursday, March 27 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - Videos posted Monday night have quickly grown in popularity as they appear to show a Clearfield student being mistreated. The videos seem to show a Support teacher being aggressive towards a student. At the time of reporting, we have reached out to the district... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man Accused of Attacking Sleeping Woman

Thursday, March 27 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man is facing multiple charges after allegedly attacking a woman while she was sleeping last week. On March 20th police responded to an Orvetta Street residence after receiving reports of a woman screaming After investigation, police learned that 27 year-old William Courson... Read More.

Indecent Assault Case Unfounded

Thursday, March 27 by wcednews

FALLS CREEK - An investigation into an alleged indecent assault in Falls Creek has been ruled unfounded. According to authorities, on March 11th a report was filed involving an 11 year-old boy and an alleged indecent assault. Now the suspect has been cleared of all allegations... Read More.

Penn State Closure Taking Public Comments

Thursday, March 27 by wcednews

UNDATED - A special committee, tasked with gathering feedback on the recommended closures of Penn State branch campuses is looking for your input. One of the recommended closures is Penn State DuBois, which provides cutting edge education, and according to Brockway Superintendent Brian Mulhollan, great... Read More.

Honoring Vietnam Veterans

Thursday, March 27 by wcednews

DUBOIS - You are invited to join your peers at the DuBois VFW this Saturday for National Vietnam War Veterans Day. In honor of the nine million Americans who served during the Vietnam War, March 29th has been declared National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a... Read More.