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Ice Jams/Flooding Concerns in Jefferson County

Wednesday, February 18 by wcednews

JEFFERSON COUNTY - As temperatures begin to rise, officials are asking for your help in tracking ice movement. The Jefferson County Department of Emergency Services is asking you to track any ice movement from creeks or streams and report it to emergency services. All information will... Read More.

Suplizio Trial Date Set

Tuesday, February 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A trial date has been set for the former DuBois City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio and former city employee Roberta “Bobbie” Shaffer. According to court documents, the month-long trial will begin on June 1, 2026. We previously reported that the defense team Read More.

Man Sentenced for Meeting “Teen” in Clearfield

Tuesday, February 17 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Clearfield man will spend up to two years in State Prison after pleading guilty to attempting to have a sexual relationship with who he thought was a 14 year-old girl. We previously reported that 51 year-old Ronald McCormick was arrested after making... Read More.

Volunteering Locally: DuBois Jaycees

Tuesday, February 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The DuBois Jaycees are encouraging you to get involved in hands-on service projects that support the DuBois Area. Jaycees President Michaela Loy explained that this volunteer group is made of young professionals between the ages of 18 to 40 who focus on community... Read More.

Extension Granted for Shaw Disqualification in Herm Trial

Tuesday, February 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - An extension has been granted for a hearing to potentially disqualify one of former DuBois City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio’s defense attorneys. We previously reported that prosecutors were looking to dismiss one of Suplizio’s attorneys William Shaw Jr, claiming potential conflicts of... Read More.

DuBois Historical Society Hosting Black History Month Program

Tuesday, February 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - This Thursday you can learn more about an often overlooked chapter of local history. In recognition of Black History Month, the DuBois Area Historical society will host a special program exploring the stories of Fudge VanCamp, a former enslaved man, Revolutionary War veteran,... Read More.

Curwensville Bomb Maker Sentenced to State Prison

Monday, February 16 by wcednews

CURWENSVILLE - A Curwensville man will be spending up to 16 years in State Prison after pleading guilty to making bombs. We previously reported that 34 year-old Clinton Park was jailed after police discovered multiple homemade explosive devices. Now, after pleading guilty to felony levels... Read More.

Weedville Man Accused of Supplying Drugs

Monday, February 16 by wcednews

WEEDVILLE - A Weedville man is facing several charges after allegedly having drugs on him during intake at the Elk County Jail. On February 2nd Emporium Police arrested 32 year-old Bradley Vanvoorhis after being suspected of supplying methamphetamines. When being transported to the Elk County Jail,... Read More.

Driving Safe: Snow Squalls Still a Threat

Monday, February 16 by wcednews

UNDATED - It may look like Spring is just around the corner, but Winter is still here, and you are being urged to watch for the threat of sudden snow squalls. The National Weather Service describes a snow squall as a brief but intense burst... Read More.

DuBois Utility Bill Changes

Monday, February 16 by wcednews

DUBOIS - If you’ve opened your utility bill and noticed higher charges, you’re not alone. Many households in DuBois are seeing changes as consolidation takes effect. City officials say new monthly “Debt Service” charges, $15 dollars for water and $20 dollars for sewer, are replacing... Read More.