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DuBois Salvation Army Exceeds $75,000 Donation Goal

Tuesday, January 7 by wcednews

DUBOIS - This season’s DuBois Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign has surpassed their goal of raising $75,000 dollars for the holiday season. Between November 18th and December 24th the Salvation Army had a slew of red buckets and volunteer bell ringers set up all around... Read More.

Penn Highlands DuBois Announces First Birth in 2025

Tuesday, January 7 by wcednews

DUBOIS - 32 minutes into the New Year, Penn Highlands DuBois helped a Wilcox couple give birth to the facility’s first child of 2025.Hospital officials say that Skylar Marie Hodgdon was the first baby born at Penn Highlands DuBois at 12:32 am.She is the... Read More.

Braga Broccoli Recalled

Tuesday, January 7 by wcednews

UNDATED - A company that supplies broccoli to Walmart stores is recalling their Marketside brand Braga Fresh ready-to-eat 12 ounce broccoli florets.The company says that they are concerned about possible Listeria in the product. The packages in question would have a best buy date... Read More.

Frequent Shoplifter Facing Felony Charges

Monday, January 6 by wcednews

MONROE TOWNSHIP - A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing from a Clarion County Walmart multiple times. According to police, in the month of November 41 year-old Randal Puit Jr. allegedly stole almost $900 dollars worth of items over two instances.During the second... Read More.

Downtown DuBois Store Closing Next Month

Monday, January 6 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Unique Boutique, located in Downtown DuBois will be closing their doors at the end of February.In a Thursday night Facebook post, the retailer stated that after five years in business they will be ceasing operations.Their final day is set for February 28th.

Lost Pet Scam Warning

Monday, January 6 by wcednews

UNDATED - A scam involving lost pets has been making its rounds in our area.The scam will have you receiving a call about your lost pet, the scammer will claim that they found your pet but it was injured.They will then ask for an... Read More.

Benefit for Fire Victim’s Family This Sunday

Monday, January 6 by wcednews

WINBURNE - A spaghetti dinner and basket raffle will be held this Sunday to support the family of a man who died in a Winburne fire on Christmas Eve. The dinner will be held at the Morris Township Fire Company's recreation hall, located at 1104... Read More.

Punxsutawney Man and Woman of the Year Nominations Open

Monday, January 6 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - The Punxsutawney Chamber of Commerce is looking for nominations for the next Man and Woman of the Year.Eligible persons should reside within the Punxsutawney area who donates their time to enhance the community.The winners of Man and Woman of the Year will... Read More.

Elk County Man Accused of Hiring a Hit

Saturday, January 4 by wcednews

WILCOX - Two Elk County men are behind bars after allegedly attempting to hire the other to kill his wife.According to police, a pastor had contacted them after 45 year-old David Vanatta confessed to him that he allegedly paid 32 year-old Colton Baird $2,000... Read More.

Little Mr/Miss Groundhog Nominations Open

Saturday, January 4 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY - Nominations are open for Punxsutawney’s 2025 Little Mr/Miss Groundhog.To enter your Kindergarten aged child, you must submit a photo no larger than 5” x 7” to the Weather Discovery Center, located at 201 N. Findley St, with the child’s name and address,... Read More.