Breast Cancer Recovery Through Food

Tuesday, April 14 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Breast cancer survivors, you are invited to “Fuel to Thrive”, a program to learn how healthy eating can support your recovery. Held on Thursday April 16th. From 5pm to 7pm at the Medical Arts Building, experts will guide you through nutrition tips, hands... Read More.

Clearfield County Man Found Guilty in Fatal Teen Overdose

Monday, April 13 by wcednews

MORRISDALE - A Clearfield County man has been found guilty for his role in a teenage boy’s fatal overdose in 2022. We previously reported that 38 year-old Dennis Demoss was jailed after a 20 month long investigation revealed he gave a 14 year-old boy heroin... Read More.

Ridgway Man Killed in Armstrong County Crash

Monday, April 13 by wcednews

ARMSTRONG COUNTY - A Ridgway man has been killed after a head on collision with a tractor-trailer Wednesday afternoon. According to police, 33 year-old Nathan Brown was driving on State Road 28/66 near Hoover Road in Boggs Township when he allegedly crossed the center line... Read More.

Inmate Accused of Assaulting Officers

Monday, April 13 by wcednews

JEFFERSON COUNTY - An inmate at the Jefferson County Jail is facing more charges after allegedly assaulting corrections officers last year. State Police in Punxsutawney were dispatched to the Jefferson County Jail on September 16th where they learned that 21 year-old Steven McGovern allegedly kicked... Read More.

Jefferson County 911 Center Receives Grant for Upgrades

Monday, April 13 by wcednews

JEFFERSON COUNTY - Jefferson County’s 911 Center is receiving over $450,000 dollars in federal funding for major upgrades. Officials say that the current system is over 30 years old and is in dire need of improvements to keep up with numerous calls and increasing technologies. The... Read More.

Voting Registration Deadline Approaching

Monday, April 13 by wcednews

UNDATED - If you’re planning to vote in the Pennsylvania primary election on May 19th, your deadline to register is coming up. To register by the May 4th deadline, you must be a U.S. citizen for at least one month and have lived in your... Read More.

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.