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Weekly Tri-County Gas Price Update

Friday, September 19 by wcednews

UNDATED - Average gas prices are dropping in the Tri-County area. According to AAA, Clearfield County had the biggest drop, going down eight cents to an average of $3.37 dollars a gallon. Both Jefferson and Elk Counties went down six cents to $3.25 dollars and $3.49... Read More.

Brookville Man Accused of Rape

Thursday, September 18 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE - A Brookville man is behind bars after being accused of raping a minor in DuBois. On August 27th police received a report from a female minor who claimed 43 year-old Dennis Dinger had sexually assaulted her multiple times while she lived in DuBois. When... Read More.

DuBois Woman Sentenced to State Prison

Thursday, September 18 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A DuBois woman is going to spend up to two years in State Prison after pleading guilty to stealing a vehicle and breaking into a home. We previously reported that Miranda Clark was accused of stealing someone’s Jeep then later attempted to... Read More.

Fire Station Overhaul Possible in DuBois

Thursday, September 18 by wcednews

DUBOIS - An aging fire station may soon be replaced, and an entirely new one could be built as lawmakers look to use state grant funds ahead of a looming deadline. The fire subcommittee recommended that the city use around $2 million dollars from the... Read More.

DuBois Fall Fest Kicks off Friday

Thursday, September 18 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Prepare to welcome fall to DuBois, as the Jammin’ on Jared Fall Fest promises a family friendly introduction into the season. Hosted by Downtown DuBois, from 3pm to 8pm on South Jared Street, between West Long Avenue and West Washington Avenue, you are... Read More.

Retirement Workshop in DuBois

Thursday, September 18 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Medicare and Social Security retirement may be a confusing time for you, with loads of information hurled your way, you are invited to a free workshop to help ease your worry. From 6pm to 7:15pm Tuesday September 24th, you are invited to the... Read More.

NY Man Accused of Meeting “Teen” in Brookville

Wednesday, September 17 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE - A Bath NY man is behind bars after allegedly traveling to Brookville to meet who he thought was a teenage girl for sex. According to police 45 year-old Mike Ellis was allegedly in contact with the group 814 Pred Hunters disguised as a... Read More.

Brockway Man Accused of Stabbing

Wednesday, September 17 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - A Brockway man is behind bars after allegedly stabbing another man in the neck. On August 24th police responded to 1510 East Presqueisle St. in Philipsburg, for reports of a stabbing. Once on scene police learned from multiple witnesses that 21 year old Noah... Read More.

Consolidation Countdown: Current Status

Wednesday, September 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - In less than four months the City of DuBois and Sandy Township will consolidate into one community, as we approach that deadline we are having our Consolidation Countdown, giving you all of the information you need to know. We spoke with City and... Read More.

Penn Highlands DuBois Launches Newborn Sleeping Program

Wednesday, September 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A new program starting at Penn Highlands DuBois aims to help new parents give a restful and safe sleep to newborns. The Safe Sleep Begins at Birth program will provide families with a complimentary swaddle and the knowledge on how to use it. Health... Read More.