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Alleged Tractor-Trailer Hit and Run

Tuesday, March 25 by wcednews

BIG RUN - State Police are asking for your help in identifying a semi truck involved in a hit and run last month. According to State Police, on February 21st at around 10:15am a tractor-trailer was headed south on Route 119 when it allegedly hit... Read More.

DuBois Elementary Working Together

Tuesday, March 25 by wcednews

DUBOIS - DuBois Elementary Schools are working together to create a harmonious environment for all students. Currently all schools are working towards a unified goal of ELA growth, Career readiness, Increased SEL, and focusing on mentoring/positive reinforcement in students. Now, grade 3 and 4 ELA and... Read More.

DOC Hosting Closure Listening Session

Tuesday, March 25 by wcednews

KARTHAUS - The Department of Corrections is inviting you to a public listening session to speak your opinions with the recommended closure of Quehanna Boot Camp. Scheduled for 5pm April 10th at the Community Alliance Church on the Frenchville Karthaus Highway, this will give... Read More.

Mentored Youth Fishing Trout in Pa

Tuesday, March 25 by wcednews

UNDATED - As Trout fishing season approaches, a state program is allowing young anglers to fish in stocked trout waters. To qualify you must have either a Mentored Youth Permit or Voluntary Youth License, be able to fish on your own, and all mentors must... Read More.

Viral Video Leads to Dog Grooming Business Investigation

Monday, March 24 by wcednews

St Marys - An investigation is now underway after a video recorded at Shearly Pawfect Pets grooming shop went viral. The video, which has since been taken down, appeared to show someone being physically aggressive with a labrador there for a grooming appointment. Now, authorities say... Read More.

Clearfield Man Facing Over 1,200 Child Rape Charges

Monday, March 24 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A 41 year-old Clearfield man is facing over 1,200 charges after allegedly having sex with a 12 year-old girl over an eight month period. According to police a friend of the victim saw an inappropriate text from 41 year-old Robert Hanna, the friend... Read More.

DuBois Schools Proposed Budget Sees Downward Trend

Monday, March 24 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The proposed 2025-26 budget for the DuBois Area School District is showcasing a downwards trend in the district’s fund balance. For next year’s proposed budget, total revenue is gaged at 71.5 million with total expenditures around $77.8 million. School board members say while they... Read More.

DuBois Students Rocking Their Socks, Supporting Down Syndrome

Monday, March 24 by wcednews

Click Here to Watch Video Report. DUBOIS - DuBois elementary students rocked their socks Friday morning, showing awareness and inclusion for World Down Syndrome Day. Held on the 21st day, as the Multiple Disabilities Support Teacher at Juniata Elementary School Nicole Marshall says, the day... Read More.

2025 Kids Fest: Supporting Make-A-Wish

Monday, March 24 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The 2025 Kids Fest has wrapped up bringing hundreds out in an action packed afternoon. Between 12:30pm and 3pm Sunday afternoon, over 500 people came out to DuBois Central Catholic enjoying a variety of activities. This year we had our normal events like vendor... Read More.

Sykesville Man Charged After Vehicle Pursuit

Saturday, March 22 by wcednews

SYKESVILLE - A Sykesville man is now facing charges after allegedly running away from police last week. We originally reported that 39 year-old Dustin Douthit allegedly fled from police, ultimately escaping on foot earlier in the month. Now police have placed around 30 charges on... Read More.