Local News

Penfield Man Accused of having 127 Bags of Fentanyl

Thursday, October 30 by wcednews

PENFIELD - A Penfield man is facing charges after police allegedly found 127 bags of fentanyl and other drugs. On October 22nd State Police responded to a Hoovertown Road residence to serve arrest warrants for 46 year-old David Levenduski Jr. where they allegedly saw drug... Read More.

Police Investigating Saw Mill Theft

Thursday, October 30 by wcednews

FERGUSON TOWNSHIP - Police are asking for your help in identifying those responsible for a reported saw mill theft. According to police, in January of 2025 an unknown number of individuals stole a 365 Husky Chainsaw and STIHL Drill from a saw mill at 9005... Read More.

Entrepreneurial Sheds Placed in Downtown DuBois

Thursday, October 30 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Downtown DuBois is buzzing with fresh opportunity as four new entrepreneurial sheds have been installed. We previously reported that the group Downtown DuBois was launching this line of “incubator sheds”. The idea was to provide startup businesses an affordable space in the... Read More.

Meet the Candidate: Duane Patrick Reasinger

Thursday, October 30 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Duane Patrick Reasinger is running for the DuBois City Council in 2026. “We’ve been working on this for two years,” stated Reasinger. “The roads are going to get plowed, the grass is going to get cut, the parks are going to be open,... Read More.

Meet the Candidate: William Beers Jr

Thursday, October 30 by wcednews

DUBOIS - William Beers Jr is running for the DuBois City Council in 2026. “We don’t have the jobs that we used to,” stated Beers, we need to get jobs in here, better paying for the next future, the kids. This is not happening, we’re... Read More.

Oral Arguments Heard in Former DuBois Police Chief Lawsuit

Wednesday, October 29 by Sonya Sackash

CLEARFIELD -Oral arguments on preliminary objections to the lawsuit between former DuBois Police Chief Blane Clark and the City of DuBois began Tuesday. We previously reported that the former Police Chief filed a lawsuit against the city, Mayor Patrick Reasinger, Councilwoman Jennifer Jackson, and... Read More.

Three Hospitalized After Weekend Fire

Wednesday, October 29 by wcednews

COOPER TOWNSHIP - Three people were hospitalized after a weekend fire in Cooper Township. According to the Winburne Fire Department, just after 4am crews were called to the 400 block of Birch Street for a home on fire. First responders noted that the blaze was spilling... Read More.

Meet the Candidate: Mark Sullivan

Wednesday, October 29 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Mark Sullivan is running for the DuBois City Council in 2026. “We do our best to continue the same level of service,” stated Sullivan. “I don’t want to start out our new city on a shoestring budget, where we’re constantly trying to climb... Read More.

Meet the Candidate: Deborah Mechling

Wednesday, October 29 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Deborah Mechling is running for the DuBois City Council in 2026. “Our new community needs a foundation built on open communication,” stated Mechling. “Remembering our community’s morals and values, and most importantly that our biggest asset is our people.” Mechling is one of 12... Read More.

Keeping Safe This Halloween

Wednesday, October 29 by wcednews

UNDATED - As you prepare for Halloween fun, you are reminded to make safety a top priority. Parents, make sure to use bright and warm costumes with reflective tape for visibility. Children should carry flashlights, stay on sidewalks, and never enter a stranger’s home. Also be sure... Read More.