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30th Annual Make-A-Wish campaign on Sunny 106 finishes at $134,000.72

Monday, December 11 by wcednews

DUBOIS – Nearly $50,000 was donated to Make-A-Wish on Friday alone as the 30th Annual “Light Up a Child’s Life” campaign on Sunny 106 concluded with a total of $134,000.72. This year's campaign was sponsored by Miller Home Furniture and Mattress. Your generous giving... Read More.

Warden and deputy warden positions open at Clearfield County Jail

Monday, December 11 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – The top two positions at the Clearfield County Jail are now open. On Friday, the Clearfield County Commissioners confirmed that the employment of Warden David Gallagher was terminated a day earlier. There had been several unofficial reports on Thursday that Gallagher had... Read More.

DuBois man charged with harassment

Monday, December 11 by wcednews

SYKESVILLE — A 44-year-old DuBois man is facing harassment charges for allegedly sending a message through a social media site. According court documents in Jefferson County, Scott Lines had been told by police two different times to not communicate with the victim, a Sykesville... Read More.

DuBois Area School District presenting holiday concerts

Monday, December 11 by wcednews

DUBOIS – DuBois Area Middle and High School students will be playing and singing songs of the Christmas season this week. On Tuesday evening at 6, the middle school band 's holiday concert will be featured in the Middle School auditorium. Then it's the... Read More.

Children’s Aid Society hosting a family Christmas event

Monday, December 11 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – If your family includes a child up to five years old, Children’s Aid Society in Clearfield invites you to a free “Santa and Cookie Decorating” event Thursday at 6pm. Bring your gift list for Santa, and bring cookies to decorate. There will... Read More.

Five-day total of “Light Up a Child’s Life” campaign: $134,000.72

Saturday, December 9 by wcednews

DUBOIS – The 30th Annual Make-A-Wish “Light Up a Child's Life” campaign on Sunny 106, sponsored by Miller Home Furniture and Mattress, has come to a close. After Friday's donations, this year's campaign hit a total of $134,000.72. Make-A-Wish grants life-changing wishes for children... Read More.

Clearfield County Jail Warden David Gallagher has been fired

Saturday, December 9 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Commissioners confirmed Friday that the employment of Jail Warden David Gallagher was terminated a day earlier. There had been several unofficial reports that Gallagher was fired on Thursday and was escorted from the building. According to the Clearfield County... Read More.

Jefferson County man accused of threatening a man with a knife

Saturday, December 9 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A Jefferson County man has been charged with assault and disorderly conduct for allegedly threatening a man with a knife, and punching him in the face. According to Punxsutawney Borough Police, 56-year-old Warren Hubbard is accused of hitting the victim in the... Read More.

Brockway and Horton Township Fire Departments present the annual “Fill-the-Engine” Christmas Food Drive

Saturday, December 9 by wcednews

BROCKWAY – The Brockway and Horton Township Fire Departments are presenting their annual “Fill the Engine” Christmas Food Drive on Sunday. From 10am until 2pm tomorrow, you are invited to drop off non-perishable food item donations at Martino's Bi-Lo on Main Street in Brockway.... Read More.

Day four total of “Light Up a Child’s Life” campaign: $85,530

Friday, December 8 by wcednews

DUBOIS – Today is the fifth and final day of the Make-A-Wish “Light Up a Child's Life” campaign on Sunny 106, sponsored by Miller Home Furniture and Mattress. After Thursday's donations, the campaign total has reached $85,530. This year's effort is the 30th annual... Read More.