Local Sports Update – Friday, 1/9

Local Sports Update – Friday, 1/9

Friday, January 9 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball Boys: THURSDAY DuBois 31, Punxsutawney 23 – Trey Wingard was the top scorer for DuBois in the low-scoring affair with 10 points Ridgway 57, DuBois Central Catholic 43 Johnsonburg 58, Brockway 40 Brookville 64, Keystone 52 – Both Landon Marrara and Owen May netted a dozen points... Read More.

Appreciating Our Police

Friday, January 9 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Today is Police Appreciation Day, a day for you to acknowledge and say thank you to the men and women who serve and protect the community. We heard from DuBois Officers Gornati and Thompson, who say that these gestures of appreciation help balance... Read More.

Honoring America at PA Farm Show

Friday, January 9 by wcednews

UNDATED - The 35th annual Pennsylvania Farm Show Butter Sculpture has been unveiled, highlighting both the state’s dairy industry and nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary. This year’s sculpture, dubbed “A Toast to Our Nation’s 250th Anniversary: Inspired by Founders. Grown by Farmers”, uses over a thousand... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, January 9 by wcednews

UNDATED - Gas prices continue to drop in the Tri-County. According to AAA, Elk County continues to have the highest average, dropping down to $3.23 dollars. Clearfield County is at $3.17 dollars a gallon. Jefferson County is at the lowest average at $3.05 dollars per gallon. Statewide, averages... Read More.

Emily Henry books ‘Funny Story,’ ‘Happy Place’ to become Netflix movies

Thursday, January 8 by ABC News

Emily Henry is sticking with Netflix when it comes to the adaptations of her books.One day before the film based on Henry's beloved book People We Meet on Vacation arrives on Netflix, the streamer has announced it will develop her... Read More.

House falls short of overriding 2 Trump vetoes of bipartisan bills

Thursday, January 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House on Thursday failed to override two of President Donald Trump's vetoes of GOP-backed bills that passed unanimously in the House and Senate, falling short of the necessary two-thirds majority on either vote.This is a developing story. Please check back for... Read More.

California wildfire victims tell David Muir about struggle to rebuild a year after blaze

Thursday, January 8 by ABC News

(CALIFORNIA) -- A year ago, the deadly wildfires in Southern California left behind a trail of destruction and forced desperate families to flee for their lives.Charred vehicles filled the streets in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood, where the flames reduced houses to ash-covered shells.The... Read More.

What to know about Renee Good, 37-year-old woman killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting

Thursday, January 8 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother and Minneapolis resident, has been identified by officials as the woman fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday.Videos of the incident where Good is seen in her maroon Honda SUV as... Read More.

House to vote on Obamacare subsidies extension after 9 Republicans help get bill to the floor

Thursday, January 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Ahead of Thursday's vote on a three-year extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, Democrats are boasting that several Republicans are expected to defy their leadership team.House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries expressed pride in the "bipartisan coalition" created ahead of Thursday's vote... Read More.

Could Venezuelan oil bring down US gas prices? Experts weigh in

Thursday, January 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted the opportunity for U.S. companies to extract and sell oil from Venezuela, which holds the largest oil reserves in the world."We're going to be taking out a tremendous amount of wealth out of the ground,"... Read More.