DuBois Historical Society Hosting Black History Month Program

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.

Quote for February 17, 2026

Tuesday, February 17 by Summer Anderson

"Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.” – Danny Kaye

Robert Duvall, star of ‘The Godfather’, ‘Apocalypse Now’, dead at 95

Monday, February 16 by ABC News

Robert Duvall, the Academy Award-winning actor known for roles in some of American cinema's greatest films, including The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at age 95."Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest actors of our... Read More.

Children are being kept in immigration custody longer than allowed, advocates say

Monday, February 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Khelin Marcano was preparing for her routine scheduled appointment with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December, she debated packing a bag full of her 1-year-old daughter's clothes. While she and her husband had been attending appointments without issue, she knew... 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.

Local Sports Update – Monday, 2/16

Monday, February 16 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball Boys: FRIDAY Keystone Shortway Conference Semifinals Cranberry 62, Brookville 43 Non-Conference North Star 44, Curwensville 36 SATURDAY D9 Central League Championship Game Johnsonburg 48, Elk County Catholic 42 – Only the second loss of the season for ECC. Girls: FRIDAY D9 Central League – Regular Season Brockway 48, DuBois 31 – Brockway's... Read More.

Brockway School District Investing In Upgrades

Monday, February 16 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - The Brockway School District is investing over $50,000 dollars in new school equipment and facility improvements. The district approved $28,840 dollars on electrical switches. An additional $6,530 dollars will be used to purchase bleachers for the Field House Auxiliary Gym. They also approved $15,000... Read More.