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Firearm lost by hunter in woods of Benezette, Elk County

Wednesday, December 8 by wcednews

Benezette Township, PA – A firearm was lost in Elk County recently while the owner was hunting. The individual reported it to State Police in Ridgway on Dec. 5, saying that they had dropped the gun in the forest between Route 555 and Mix Run... Read More.

Brockway SB swears in Campbell, Morris, Sabatose, honors Ferraro

Tuesday, December 7 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway Area School Board swore in Adam Campbell, Katie Morris, and Lori Sabatose who won election after three members did not seek reelection. The meeting agenda was light, mostly involving closing out the year and positioning the school board for 2022... Read More.

DuBois Public Library’s 100th anniversary celebration today

Tuesday, December 7 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Celebrate the DuBois Public Library’s 100th Anniversary with a Chamber event today (Dec. 7) from 4 to 6 p.m. Refreshments and desserts will be provided, and there will be a door prize from Brady Street Florist. Take a tour of the library and... Read More.

Property damage at The Hound radio station in Ridgway

Tuesday, December 7 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - In Elk County, a radio station's property was damaged by an unknown person in a pick-up truck, causing nearly $1,000 of damage. It happened at The Hound radio station on Boot Jack Road in Ridgway on Nov. 17. The radio station is... Read More.

Flags at half-staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance, late Sen. Dole

Tuesday, December 7 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The US and Pennsylvania flags are flying at half-staff in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, in addition to honoring the late former Senator Bob Dole. The flags will fly at half-staff until the end of today for Pearl Harbor Remembrance day.... Read More.

Unsolved cases of property and vehicle damage, unrelated to each other

Tuesday, December 7 by wcednews

Jefferson and Elk Counties, PA – There are multiple unsolved cases of property and vehicle damage in Jefferson and Elk Counties. None of the cases appear related to each other, but they remain difficult to solve. *** On Friday in Barnett Township, Jefferson County, someone struck... Read More.

28th annual Make-A-Wish campaign starts in DuBois

Monday, December 6 by wcednews

The 28th Annual Miller Home Furniture and Mattress Make A Wish Light Up A Child’s Life Campaign Join Sunny 106 December 6-10th for Make A Wish week in Greater DuBois presented by Brian O’Korn Insurance, DuBois Drug and Wellness, McDonalds of DuBois, and Goodwill Industries of... Read More.

Penn Highlands not requiring COVID-19 vaccines after CMM mandate on hold

Monday, December 6 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Hospitals, including our Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities, will be holding off on requiring COVID-19 vaccines for their employees. That's because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a memorandum stating that it will not enforce its vaccine mandate while it is... Read More.

Clearfield County Sheriff looking for wanted man

Monday, December 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Police are looking for a man wanted on probation for assault charges who failed to show up in court. The Clearfield County Sheriff's Department is looking for 59-year-old Ralph Clayton Best for failure to appear on a probation/parole violation on charges that... Read More.

$3,000 worth of checks forged in Shippenville

Monday, December 6 by wcednews

Shippenville, PA – In Clarion County, someone forged checks worth $3,000. State Police in Clarion don't give many details, just that the forgery happened to the victim, a 55-year-old Shippenville man, multiple times between March and November 2021. It's being investigated as a case of forgery... Read More.