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Pittsburgh Steelers Season Ends in First Playoff Game

Monday, January 13 by wcednews

UNDATED - Any hope that you had for a Steelers Superbowl is over, as they lost their first playoff game Saturday.Their Saturday Wild Card game started off shaky as their opponents, the Baltimore Ravens scored an unanswered 21 points in the first half.In the... Read More.

Over $8.5 Million Granted for Construction Projects

Monday, January 13 by wcednews

UNDATED - U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson has announced that just over $8.5 million dollars has been awarded to the North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission in Ridgway for infrastructure projects.These funds will be used for bridge reconstruction across our area. The grant... Read More.

Farmland Preservation in Clearfield County

Saturday, January 11 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD COUNTY - This year’s Clearfield County Budget will be allocating over $3,700 dollars towards farmland preservation.What this does is allows you to put your farmland under a conservation easement, ensuring the longevity of your property.To be eligible your land must be 500 acres... Read More.

Elk County 2025 Budget Passes with No Tax Increases

Saturday, January 11 by wcednews

ELK COUNTY - The Elk County 2025 Budget has passed at almost $13 million dollars, with no tax increases.The current budget is sitting at $12,949,525 dollars with a deficit of $941,689 dollars.While there are no increases this year, Elk County Commissioners are worried that... Read More.

DuBois Home Care Ending Services Next Month

Friday, January 10 by wcednews

DUBOIS - DuBois Continuum of Care Community has announced that they are going to be stopping their Home-Care services next month.Executive Director Karen Brown said in a press release that “after nearly 14 years in business, DuBois Home Care has decided to close our... Read More.

Appreciating Our Law Enforcement

Friday, January 10 by wcednews

Click here to watch video report.DUBOIS - In honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day our crews travelled to DuBois, Sandy Township, Punxsutawney, and State Police Departments saying thank you to our area authorities.In the morning we delivered coffee and doughnuts, donated by... Read More.

Veterans Feeding Program Sees Smaller Turnout

Friday, January 10 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A food pantry dedicated to feeding area veterans was in DuBois this week, seeing a lower turnout this month.This month saw only around 50 individuals getting meals. In November, 79 Veterans showed up, and 42 in September.We heard from Feeding Coordinator Alexa... Read More.

Active Shooter Training in Falls Creek

Friday, January 10 by wcednews

FALLS CREEK - A 90 minute active shooter training will be held in Falls Creek next week.From 8 and 10 am Thursday at Goodwill Industries, the course will have safety consultants who will give you tips on identifying threats/crisis, situation handling, and other crisis... Read More.

Gas Prices Steady Out After New Year High

Friday, January 10 by wcednews

UNDATED - Gas prices for the Tri-County area are staying around the same after last week’s jump.According to Triple-A, Clearfield County’s prices did not change, staying at an average of $3.43 dollars a gallon.Elk County dropped three cents to an average of $3.36 dollars.Jefferson... Read More.

DuBois Pizzeria Opens New Location

Thursday, January 9 by wcednews

Click here for video report.DUBOIS - Scotto's Pizzeria has gone through a major transition, debuting a new location in the heart of DuBois.Father and son Shawn and Gavin Sayers have been working behind the scenes at Scotto’s for close to a decade making... Read More.