Lawmakers praise their Black male teachers: ‘I would never be here’

Lawmakers praise their Black male teachers: ‘I would never be here’

Friday, February 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Gregory Meeks knows the pivotal role Black men can play in a young person's life."In high school, my [Black] male teacher was Mr. Ozzie and he guided me, you know, through some difficult times and through good times," Meeks, D-N.Y., told... Read More.

Federal judge denies request to block Trump ballroom

Friday, February 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Thursday denied a request to impose a preliminary injunction that would have blocked construction of the White House ballroom.While finding that the National Trust has raised "novel and weighty" arguments against the ballroom construction, U.S. District Judge Richard... Read More.

Wanted New York Man Caught in Alleged Lawrence Township Break-in

Friday, February 27 by wcednews

LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP - A New York State man has been jailed after allegedly trying to flee from police after attempting to break into a Lawrence Township building. At around 7am Wednesday police responded to a suspicious person complaint along the Clearfield Shawville Highway. Once on... Read More.

Brookville Man Accused of Selling Drugs

Friday, February 27 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE - A Brookville man has been jailed after allegedly selling drugs in DuBois. According to police, an informant told them they could buy drugs from 26 year-old Cheyton Styslinger in September of 2025. After setting up a controlled buy in DuBois, officers allegedly watched as... Read More.

Local Sports Update – Friday, 2/27

Friday, February 27 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball Tournaments: TONIGHT – Class 1A GIRLS Third Place Game 7pm – DuBois Central Catholic vs. Otto-Eldred at Cameron County High School TONIGHT - Class 1A BOYS Third Place Game 6pm – Cameron County vs. North Clarion at DuBois High School TONIGHT – Class 2A BOYS Third... Read More.

DuBois Rotary Auction Returns Next Week

Friday, February 27 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The DuBois Rotary Club is gearing up for their annual Rotary Auction next week. With hundreds of donated items up for bid, this fundraiser typically raises tens of thousands of dollars to help support local programs. ““We do a charity auction each year where... Read More.

DuBois School Board Seeking Grants/Approve New Projects

Friday, February 27 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The DuBois School Board approved several grant requests and projects this week. The biggest items include over $6.8 million dollars in state grants requests for HVAC and LED lighting upgrades at the middle school. The board also approved $55,000 dollars for new high school... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, February 27 by wcednews

UNDATED - Gas prices are going up slightly but holding steady. According to AAA, Elk County went up the least, up to $3.29 dollars a gallon, up one cent. Jefferson County prices went up two cents to $3.09 dollars. Clearfield County average gas prices are at $3.26... Read More.

Quote for February 27, 2026

Friday, February 27 by Summer Anderson

If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of payments.” – Steven Wright

Sarah Michelle Gellar shares tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg on anniversary of her death

Thursday, February 26 by ABC News

Sarah Michelle Gellar is paying tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg one year after her death.The actress took to Instagram on Thursday to share a carousel of photos with Trachtenberg, as well as a lengthy caption paying tribute to her Buffy the... Read More.