Punxsutawney Man Accused False Identification

Friday, April 10 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - A Punxsutawney man is facing several charges after allegedly lying about his identity during a traffic stop. According to police, on January 31st they pulled over a vehicle on West Mahoning Street for invalid insurance. The driver, later identified as 42 year-old Michael... Read More.

Teaching Local Students Financial Literacy

Friday, April 10 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Students at the DuBois Area High School got a hands-on lesson in real world finances during a “Reality Fair” held yesterday. This event gives students a budget for housing, transportation, and everyday expenses based on a chosen career path. As Mikaela Loy, a Business... Read More.

Construction on Route 948 Bridge to Impact Traffic

Friday, April 10 by wcednews

RIDGWAY - Drivers in Elk County plan for delays while on Route 948 starting Monday. PennDOT officials say lane closures and flaggers will be on Route 948 just north of Ridgway as crews replace the Little Mill Creek bridge. On Thursday the 16th, temporary signals will... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, April 10 by wcednews

UNDATED - Gas prices in the Tri-County area are now all over four dollars a gallon. According to AAA, Jefferson County continues to have the lowest average at $4.11 dollars a gallon, up 14 cents from last week. Once again both Clearfield and Elk County’s average... Read More.

St. Marys Man Accused of Assault/Burglary

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

ST MARYS - A St Marys man is in the Elk County Jail after allegedly breaking into an apartment and assaulting a person. On April 1st, police responded to a North Street apartment building for reports of a disturbance. Once on scene, police learned from the... Read More.

Brockway Man Charged with Megan’s Law Violations

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - A Brockway man is facing several Megan;s Law charges after allegedly failing to comply with registration requirements following his release from State Prison. State police say that 72 year-old Keith Anderson was ordered to report to a Snyder Township residence on December 16th... Read More.

Brookville Trail Hub Working to Expand Local Trails

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE - If you’re looking for a new way to get outside this spring, the Brookville Trail Hub is making it easier to enjoy the outdoors. President Paul Boboige says the group is not just maintaining trails, they’re improving and expanding them to make the... Read More.

Run or Walk for Someone Special Returns Sunday

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

SYKESVILLE - The annual Run or Walk for Someone Special fundraiser returns to Sykesville this weekend. This yearly event benefits Arc of Jefferson and Clearfield Counties’ summer camp, promoting inclusion for disabled individuals. Everything kicks off this Sunday April 12th at the Sykesville Town Hall with... Read More.

Bill to Move Deer Hunting Proposed

Thursday, April 9 by wcednews

UNDATED - A new bill in Pennsylvania, if approved, would push the opening day of firearms deer season to the Monday after Thanksgiving. Supporters of Senate Bill 1244 say the current Saturday opener has hurt small businesses since the Pennsylvania Game Commission made the change... Read More.

New York Man Sentenced for Crash

Wednesday, April 8 by wcednews

HUSTON TOWNSHIP - A Ballston New York man has been found guilty for his role in a Huston Township crash. 39 year-old Jesse Harris was charged with DUI in a March 2024 crash on Route 153 in Huston Township. Police say Harris was traveling at over... Read More.