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74-year-old Punxsy man threatens to blow up Jefferson County Commissioners’ Office

Saturday, February 13 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - A 74-year-old Punxsutawney man has been charged with terroristic threats after allegedly threatening to blow up the Jefferson County Commissioners' Office when he got angry. The unnamed man reportedly entered the second floor of the commissioners' office and asked to speak to... Read More.

DuBois man charged after using counterfeit money in Brookville

Saturday, February 13 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - A 30-year-old DuBois man was charged with forgery and theft after allegedly trying to use a counterfeit $100 bill. The unnamed man was caught by Brookville Borough Police after he had reportedly used the counterfeit $100 bill at a store in Brookville... Read More.

Brookville man captured after escaping during work release program

Friday, January 22 by wcednews

Pine Creek Township, PA – A Brookville man has been captured after escaping during his work release program from the Jefferson County Jail. 33-year-old Christopher Noland had left his approved work release program on Wednesday, but he was later located by the DuBois City Police... Read More.

Brookville fire now ruled as undetermined cause, after originally ruled as arson

Friday, January 15 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - The New Year's Day fire in Brookville that was originally ruled as arson has now been re-ruled as not as arson, but still listed as starting from an undetermined cause. The fire left Nate and Cassie Davis along with their three children... Read More.

Brookville family displaced by house fire, caused by arson

Tuesday, January 5 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - State Police now say that a fire on Western Avenue in Brookville that displaced a family and killed five pets was caused by arson, although the suspect is still unknown. The house fire happened on New Year's Day around 7 p.m., displacing... Read More.

Brookville couple lose nearly $10,000 in fake Publisher’s Clearing House scam

Saturday, December 19 by wcednews

Pine Creek Township, PA - A Brookville couple was scammed out of nearly $10,000 by someone claiming that they had won the Publisher's Clearing House sweepstakes. A 67-year-old man and 62-year-old woman, both from Brookville, reported the scam to State Police in Punxsutawney on Dec.... Read More.

XBox console and video games stolen from home in Knox, sold to GameStop

Friday, December 18 by wcednews

Knox Township, PA - A video game system and multiple video games were stolen from a home in Jefferson County, but they were later recovered from the GameStop in DuBois, where the thief had likely sold them or traded them in. State Police in Punxsutawney... Read More.

Skid steer stolen from Humphrey Charcoal near Brookville

Monday, December 14 by wcednews

Pine Creek Township, PA – A skid steer was stolen from a business near Brookville, and police want your help finding out who did it. A skid steer, sometimes called a bobcat, is a small piece of construction equipment primarily used for digging. State Police in... Read More.

Grand opening of Watershed Books in Brookville today

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – Watershed Books is a bookstore and literary arts center open to the public to support readership and authorship in our community. They'll have their grand opening at 108 Main Street in Brookville on Friday, Nov. 6 at 10 a.m. Please join them to... Read More.

Man arrested after holding neighbor at gunpoint in Brookville

Tuesday, October 13 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - Brookville Police arrested a man after he held his neighbor at gunpoint recently. The incident happened Sunday afternoon along Taylor Street where two neighbors started arguing over a pile of wood sitting against a fence between the two properties. During the argument one... Read More.

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