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Brookville Police Phone Scam Reported

Friday, March 7 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE - Police in Brookville are warning you about an ongoing phone call scam. According to police, the scammer will call you claiming to be a police officer. They will then ask for some form of payment. Brookville Police want to remind you that no police... Read More.

Taylor Dezelan Announces Bid for Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts

Friday, March 7 by wcednews

JEFFERSON COUNTY - Taylor Dezelan has announced her bid for Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts in Jefferson County. Dezelan, who currently works for an area attorney, graduated from the DuBois Business College with an associates in Legal Administration. She then worked for the Prothonotary office... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, March 7 by wcednews

UNDATED - Area gas prices are dropping. According to Triple-A, Jefferson County currently sits at the lowest average price at $3.35 dollars a gallon, down seven cents from last week. Clearfield County dropped two cents to $3.42 dollars a gallon. Elk County sits at the highest average,... Read More.

Reynoldsville Man Charged for Shooting Gun Into Attic

Thursday, March 6 by wcednews

REYNOLDSVILLE - A Reynoldsville man is facing criminal charges after allegedly shooting a gun into his attic last week. On February 27th officers responded to a report of shots fired at 41 year-old Sean Yoder’s home. Once on scene police learned that he had allegedly... Read More.

Penn Highlands Unveils New Specialty Pharmacy in DuBois

Thursday, March 6 by wcednews

Click here to watch video report. DUBOIS - Penn Highlands Healthcare has opened a specialty pharmacy in DuBois. Located at 720 South Main Street in DuBois, the specialty pharmacy deals in medications for those with complex conditions, such as cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and... Read More.

March Declared as Meals On Wheels Month

Thursday, March 6 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD COUNTY - Clearfield County Commissioners have declared the month of March as Meals on Wheels month, honoring the pivotal service. Meals on Wheels is a service that delivers meals to the elderly at their homes. Not only delivering food but interactions between people. This declaration... Read More.

How Tariffs Affect Us Locally

Thursday, March 6 by wcednews

UNDATED - President Donald Trump is implementing a 25 percent tariff on both Mexico and Canada, in addition to a 10 percent tariff on China. We break down how this could affect you at home. Canada produces a large amount of energy for the United... Read More.

Warrant Arrest Turns into Car Chase

Wednesday, March 5 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - An attempted warrant arrest in Clearfield lead to a car chase over the weekend. On Sunday March 2nd, police noticed a silver 2012 Ford driven by 38 year-old James Wise, who was wanted by State Police for absconding his parole. When police attempted to... Read More.

Keeping Penn State DuBois Alive

Wednesday, March 5 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Penn State DuBois was one of 12 branch campuses recommended to close their doors, we take a deep dive into what the institution offers in our area. Besides being a Penn State Campus, the facility welcomes high school students to take college level... Read More.

Gregory Furlong Announces Bid for Jefferson County Coroner

Wednesday, March 5 by wcednews

JEFFERSON COUNTY - Gregory Furlong, owner of Furlong Funeral Home in Summerville, has announced his candidacy for Jefferson County Coroner. Furlong has been working in the Death Care industry for over 30 years in Jefferson County. He believes that his prior experience makes him a “Natural... Read More.