Cultivating a Workplace Culture

Monday, June 8 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A nationally known leadership speaker challenged local business and community leaders to focus on workplace culture. During the DuBois Chamber of Commerce’s Business Connection, local speaker Chip Madera said strong organizations are built when leaders set clear expectations and maintain a positive work... Read More.

Clearfield Borough Looking to Fill Mayor/Council Vacancies

Monday, June 8 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - Clearfield Borough Council has officially accepted the resignation of Mayor Mason Strouse and Councilman Dennis Biancuzzo and is now looking to fill both vacancies. This follows a report last month that the two stepped down citing alleged threats and hostility. Now, council is... Read More.

BC3 Reports Record Number of Graduates

Monday, June 8 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - A record 31 students graduated from BC3 Brockway, with many headed back in local hospitals and healthcare facilities. At least 18 of those graduates accepted positions across Clearfield and Jefferson counties before graduation, helping to address ongoing nursing shortages. College officials say the two... Read More.

Clearfield Man Found Guilty of Attempting to Meet “Teen” for Sex

Friday, June 5 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield man was found guilty of trying to meet with a teenage girl for sex. We previously reported that 41 year-old Ryan Altmeyer sent sexual messages and pictures to two teenage decoys and made plans to meet. A jury found him guilty... Read More.

DuBois Man Jailed After Alleged Drug Sale

Friday, June 5 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A DuBois man has been jailed after allegedly selling methamphetamines to an informant. According to police, on May 26th a confidential informant told police that they could purchase two “balls” of methamphetamines from 44 year-old Jeffery Bearer. Police then set up a controlled buy... Read More.

DuBois YMCA Heroes Honored

Friday, June 5 by wcednews

DuBois - The City of DuBois has recognized a group of local heroes after their quick actions helped save a man's life in April. Stephen James collapsed while exercising at the DuBois YMCA, at which point staff members, medical professionals, police officers, and EMS crews... Read More.

Helping Local Seniors

Friday, June 5 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Hundreds of seniors toured dozens of booths at the DuBois Mall yesterday, getting valuable information to help their everyday lives. The Senior Expo, which is put on by State Representative Mike Armanini and Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr., connected attendees with state agencies, aging... Read More.

Tri County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, June 5 by wcednews

UNDATED – Local gas prices are continuing to slightly go down. According to AAA, Jefferson County continues to have the lowest average in the area at $4.49 dollars a gallon, down six cents. Clearfield County went down eight cents to $4.52 dollars a gallon. Elk County average... Read More.

Summerville Man Accused of Assaulting Woman

Thursday, June 4 by wcednews

SUMMERVILLE - A Summerville man has been jailed after he allegedly physically assaulted his girlfriend multiple times. Police say they were contacted by the victim on May 9th reporting that 27 year-old Corey Geer had assaulted her the day prior. In a second report, police say... Read More.

Irvona Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal ATV Crash

Thursday, June 4 by wcednews

IRVONA - An Irvona man has been sentenced in connection to a fatal ATV crash in December. According to court documents, 23 year-old Chester Miller and the victim were traveling to get a tool on an ATV when Miller lost control leading to the fatal... Read More.