Police Searching for Missing Man

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

Update* - He has been found safe and is no longer missing. CURWENSVILLE - Police are asking for your help in locating a missing man out of Clearfield County. Troopers say that 22 year-old Lane Stricek was dropped off at work at Lezzer Lumber in Curwensville... Read More.

DuBois Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamines

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A DuBois man will spend up to seven years in State Prison after pleading guilty to having methamphetamines. In December of 2022 police pulled over 46 year-old Christopher Sebring for tinted windows. While investigating, police called in drug detection dog Ace who alerted... Read More.

Changes Coming to DuBois Water/Sewer Bills

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Changes are planned for your water and sewer bills in DuBois. A vote at the April 15th City Council meeting would charge you based on the water you actually use instead of a minimum bill. Water rates will stay the same at $16 dollars... Read More.

The Pickleball Bank Celebrates Opening in DuBois

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

DUBOIS - An indoor pickleball facility is celebrating opening their doors in DuBois. Located at the DuBois Mall, The Pickleball Bank offers a variety of ways for players to get involved, including organized play, leagues, court rentals, and memberships at the facility's four courts. The... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

UNDATED - Gas price averages in the tri-county area have hit over four dollars a gallon. According to AAA, Jefferson County is the only one under four dollars a gallon at $3.97 dollars, up 12 cents. Both Clearfield and Elk Counties are at $4.00 a gallon... Read More.

New York Man Sentenced for Police Pursuit

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

DUBOIS - One Buffalo New York man will spend at least two years in State Prison after pleading guilty to fleeing from police and crashing in DuBois while in the possession of drugs. We previously reported that on June 3rd 2025 police attempted to... Read More.

Penfield Man Accused of Strangling Woman

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

PENFIELD - A Penfield man is facing several charges after allegedly choking a woman and threatening a child during an argument. On March 29th, police responded to reports of a domestic dispute at a State Park Road residence in Huston Township. Once on scene police learned... Read More.

DuBois Explores Plan to Boost Downtown

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The DuBois City Council is asking downtown business owners for feedback as the city explores whether a Business Improvement District could help support continued growth and revitalization. A BID is a defined section where property owners would pay an additional assessment fee that... Read More.

Local Cancer Fundraiser Announces Recipients

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - A longtime Brockway fundraiser is coming back next month. The Randy Carlson Memorial Hockey Tournament is held in memory of Randy Carlson and helps local families who are dealing with cancer related hardships. One of the organizers, Summer Anderson, says that this year’s event... Read More.

Celebrating Easter in the Tri-County

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

UNDATED - If you’re looking for some Easter fun this weekend, you’ll have several chances to get out and enjoy some local egg hunts. One of the area’s biggest events will be the Annual DuBois Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt happening this Saturday at the DuBois... Read More.