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Downtown DuBois Inc warns Facebook page was duplicated by scam artist

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – If you get a message from someone claiming to be from Downtown DuBois Incorporated, it's likely not real. The Downtown DuBois organization (the real one) is warning that a scam artist has been duplicating their Facebook page in a very convincing way,... Read More.

More than 1.2 vaccinations given so far in Pennsylvania

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., February 6, there were 3,930 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 865,604. There are 3,041 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 644 patients are in the intensive... Read More.

Operation Christmas Child spread hope worldwide during pandemic

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

Pennsylvania - This past year, COVID-19 left boys and girls around the world feeling fearful and uncertain. And they were all connected by their shared search for hope. Despite the pandemic, millions of shoebox packers shared the true meaning of Christmas with these children in... Read More.

Clarion County woman scammed out of $5,000 while trying to buy Bitcoin

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

Strattanville, PA – A woman was scammed out of $5,000 when she gave money to unknown person, thinking that she was investing in Bitcoin. The 69-year-old Strattanville woman wired $5,000 to the person in January. Later, the unknown suspect was unable to provide any evidence... Read More.

Grassflat couple both facing harassment charges after fight about video

Monday, February 8 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – A Clearfield County couple will face charges for harassment of each other. It started when a 27-year-old Grassflat woman called State Police in Clearfield to report that her husband had taken a video of her that she was concerned about. During the... Read More.

Ridgway home destroyed by fire, two people injured, one severely

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - A home in Ridgway burned down on Feb. 3, leaving two people without a home and both of them with injuries, one of them with severe burns. It was around 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 3 when a wood framed home along Montmorenci... Read More.

Gov. Wolf signs $900 million in pandemic aid for hospitality, schools, rent, utilities

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Gov. Tom Wolf signs legislation approved Friday by lawmakers that carries over $900 million in pandemic-driven aid for hard-hit hospitality businesses, private schools and people struggling to pay rent or utility bills. Both chambers passed the bill unanimously Friday. In addition to... Read More.

Storage unit broken into Oklahoma-Salem Road, tools and bar stools stolen

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Brady Township, PA - A storage unit along Oklahoma-Salem Road near Luthersburg was broken into recently, and the thief made off with tools and bar stools. The items in the storage unit on Oklahoma-Salem Road in Brady Township belong to a 41-year-old Pittsburgh man. The unknown... Read More.

Clearfield Police: attempted narcotics theft, multiple accidents, theft from business

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police kept busy with a variety of calls recently, including reports of someone trying to get into a bedroom to get prescription narcotics, multiple traffic hazards and accidents due to the winter weather, and a theft from an East... Read More.

Shenango River is Western PA named 2021 River of the Year

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA -- Winding through Northwestern Pennsylvania, connecting Pymatuning and Shenango lakes with the Beaver River via 82 miles of scenic, peaceful river, the Shenango River has been voted the state’s 2021 River of the Year. The public was invited to vote online, choosing from among... Read More.

Downtown DuBois Inc warns Facebook page was duplicated by scam artist

Downtown DuBois Inc warns Facebook page was duplicated by scam artist

More than 1.2 vaccinations given so far in Pennsylvania

Operation Christmas Child spread hope worldwide during pandemic

Clarion County woman scammed out of $5,000 while trying to buy Bitcoin

Grassflat couple both facing harassment charges after fight about video

Ridgway home destroyed by fire, two people injured, one severely

Gov. Wolf signs $900 million in pandemic aid for hospitality, schools, rent, utilities

Storage unit broken into Oklahoma-Salem Road, tools and bar stools stolen

Clearfield Police: attempted narcotics theft, multiple accidents, theft from business

Shenango River is Western PA named 2021 River of the Year

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