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DuBois man used drug-free urine to try to pass drug test

Saturday, October 31 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - State Police say an unnamed 27-year-old DuBois man attempted to use drug-free urine to pass a drug test at the Jefferson County Courthouse. The man met with his probation officer on Oct. 15 at the courthouse for the drug test. Police say the... Read More.

Starting Nov 1, all kayakers and canoers in PA required to wear life jacket

Saturday, October 31 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, Pa. (Oct. 30) – With vibrant, changing foliage as a colorful backdrop to any adventure during the fall season, the lure of a relaxing paddle along a scenic river, stream, or lake is hard to resist. To ensure that boaters return home safely, the... Read More.

Thieves used forklift to remove safe from business along Route 410

Saturday, October 31 by wcednews

Henderson Township, PA - Someone used a forklift to take an entire safe and all of the money inside from a business in Jefferson County, and police need your help finding out who did it. It was between 2 and 3:30 a.m. last Monday, Oct.... Read More.

Change your clocks, change smoke alarm batteries this weekend

Saturday, October 31 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego is stressing the importance of fresh batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors as Pennsylvanians’ attention turns toward fall and this weekend’s “fall back” time change. “With so many individuals spending more time at home, it’s... Read More.

Safety precautions for polling places, reminder about voter intimidation laws

Friday, October 30 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - With Election Day just four days away, Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar are again urging voters to immediately hand-deliver mail ballots to their county election office, drop box, or other designated location. By... Read More.

Clearfield Police: dog left in crate for 4 days, clothes stolen from laundromat

Friday, October 30 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – While investigating a possible break-in, Clearfield Borough Police found that the man who called about the break-in had left his dog in a crate for four days with limited food and water. Dog Law was contacted and evaluated the animal. Police... Read More.

DuBois Chamber beginning to plan awards, luncheons for 2021

Friday, October 30 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – A better year is ahead and the Greater DuBois Chamber has things planned for 2021 that will allow us to provide education & training to our business members, networking & referrals, advertising opportunities, partnerships, and community involvement. The DuBois Chamber is planning... Read More.

Penn Highlands gets $500,000 for behavioral health hospital facility

Friday, October 30 by wcednews

DuBois, PA (October 29, 2020) — This month, the City of DuBois was awarded $500,000 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for updates to the Behavioral Health hospital at Penn Highlands DuBois. The project will construct a standalone behavioral health hospital as part of... Read More.

Voters urged to hand-deliver mail ballots immediately

Thursday, October 29 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Voters who still have their mail ballot are strongly encouraged to immediately hand-deliver their voted ballot to their county election office or other officially designated site, including drop boxes. “If you haven’t already, voters with mail ballots... Read More.

Penn State DuBois hosting virtual event for those dealing with loss

Thursday, October 29 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - The Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement in partnership with the Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) program coordinator Jessica Clontz is co-hosting a virtual community viewing of the WPSU documentary “Speaking Grief” in November. A panel discussion featuring three... Read More.

DuBois man used drug-free urine to try to pass drug test

DuBois man used drug-free urine to try to pass drug test

Starting Nov 1, all kayakers and canoers in PA required to wear life jacket

Thieves used forklift to remove safe from business along Route 410

Change your clocks, change smoke alarm batteries this weekend

Safety precautions for polling places, reminder about voter intimidation laws

Clearfield Police: dog left in crate for 4 days, clothes stolen from laundromat

DuBois Chamber beginning to plan awards, luncheons for 2021

Penn Highlands gets $500,000 for behavioral health hospital facility

Voters urged to hand-deliver mail ballots immediately

Penn State DuBois hosting virtual event for those dealing with loss

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