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Man sentenced for assaulting a DuBois woman

Friday, December 15 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A 43-year-old man was sentenced up to one year of jail time after he plead guilty to assaulting a DuBois woman and stealing her phone. According to court documents, Ryan Wells of Carlisle was originally charged with felony robbery and strangulation, but... Read More.

Clearfield County man sentenced on drug charges

Friday, December 15 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – Following his guilty plea to felony drug charges, a Clearfield County man was sentenced to serve up to two years behind bars. Police accused 33-year old Gino Moore of Clearfield of being involved in the buying and selling of oxycodone pills in... Read More.

Brookville Trail Hub seeks volunteers, board members

Friday, December 15 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE — A Jefferson County non-profit group which is trying to complete a trail gap between Brookville and Brockway is seeking volunteers. The Brookville Trail Hub is currently in need of volunteers who will serve on the Board of Directors. Board members of the... Read More.

Clearfield County railroad tracks project gets millions in PA help

Friday, December 15 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – A portion of railroad track lines in southern Clearfield County will be improved thanks to the approval of $3-million in state assistance. The entire upgrade project for the R.J. Corman Railroad Company-Pennsylvania Lines subdivision near Cherry Tree has a total price tag... Read More.

Reynoldsville to host Christmas festivities on Saturday

Friday, December 15 by wcednews

REYNOLDSVILLE – Christmas festivities will be in full swing for you in Reynoldsville on Saturday. The Reynoldsville Community Association invites you to town between 9am and 7pm. There will be a scavenger hunt for snowmen, and a selfie photo station will be set up... Read More.

Nine percent raises rejected for group of Clearfield County employees

Thursday, December 14 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Salary Board rejected a proposal Tuesday that would have raised the salaries of the non-union management in the county's Domestic Relations and Probation Departments. A nine percent salary increase was recommended by both Clearfield County Judges, Frederic Ammerman and... Read More.

Peer named president of Penn Highlands Elk

Thursday, December 14 by wcednews

ST. MARYS – Penn Highlands Elk in St. Marys is under the leadership of a new president. Julianne Peer, who has been President of Penn Highlands Brookville for the past 10 years, is taking on the role of overseeing the operations of both Tri-County... Read More.

Drug and weapon charges filed against Clearfield County man

Thursday, December 14 by wcednews

BRADFORD TWP. – A routine traffic stop has lead to the arrest of a 38-year-old Clearfield man on drug and weapon charges. According to State Police, Michael Stuller was pulled over for speeding in Bradford Township. The trooper reportedly saw a loaded handgun on... Read More.

Jefferson County teen suspected of car theft

Thursday, December 14 by wcednews

BELL TWP. – Charges are pending against a Jefferson County teenager for allegedly stealing a car. State Police say the 16-year-old Punxsutawney boy drove a Toyota 4-Runner away from a Bell Township property without permission. Three adult Punxsutawney residents are listed as the victims... Read More.

DAHS choral and band holiday concert is tonight

Thursday, December 14 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The DuBois Area High School will feature its annual holiday concert on Thursday, December 14th at 7 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. Melinda Swauger, the Director of Bands, and Nicholas Kloszewski, the Director of Choirs, have worked with students for months in... Read More.