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Clearfield County man sentenced for stealing copper, evading arrest

Wednesday, January 10 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield County man could serve up to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing copper from outside the county courthouse. According to court documents, 57-year-old Robert Litzinger of Clearfield was seen on surveillance video removing grounding electrode conductors... Read More.

Tri-County area gas prices keep going down

Wednesday, January 10 by wcednews

UNDATED— Gas prices in Western Pennsylvania are another three cents lower per gallon this week. According to the latest Triple-A East Central Gas Price Report, gas is now $3.39 per gallon in Western PA. Locally, the per gallon price average has dropped to $3.23... Read More.

Clearfield and Elk County high schoolers participate in PennDOT’s “Paint the Plow”

Tuesday, January 9 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – From now until January 15th, you have the chance to choose your favorite snow plow decorated by Clearfield and Elk County high school students. It's PennDOT's “Paint the Plow” program. Students from DuBois Central Catholic, Elk County Catholic and Clearfield Area high... Read More.

Clearfield County man receives jail and probation sentence

Monday, January 8 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A 41-year-old Clearfield County man was sentenced to serve up to one year in the county jail, followed by five years of probation. According to court documents, George Irwin of Clearfield had been accused of kicking in a locked apartment door and... Read More.

Clearfield County Conservation District secures more than $400,000 in grants

Monday, January 8 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – The Clearfield County Conservation District will receive more than $400,000 in state grants to help fund two of its projects. The money will come from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's Growing Green Plus grant program. Approved projects are those which protect... Read More.

Clearfield County man faces lengthy federal prison sentence

Saturday, January 6 by wcednews

JOHNSTOWN — A Clearfield County man is facing 15 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to federal drug and firearms crimes. According to court documents, 50-year-old Brian Gidney of Mineral Springs plead guilty this week to buying and selling methamphetamine, and illegally... Read More.

New York men jailed on theft charges in Clearfield County

Saturday, January 6 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD — A pair of New York City men are behind bars in Clearfield. They are accused of stealing more than $16,000 from a PA Skills Machine at a Clearfield County gas station. According to Clearfield Regional Police, 41-year-old Stalin Acosta-Paulin and 38-year-old Wander... Read More.

Wanted Clearfield County man tries to swim away from police

Wednesday, January 3 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A Curwensville man wanted on state parole warrants is back in prison, but not until after he took a cold plunge into the Susquehanna River while trying to avoid arrest. According to the Clearfield Regional Police, 33-year-old Ernest Ricketts Jr. was seen... Read More.

Drug charges are pending against a 26-year-old woman in Clearfield County

Wednesday, January 3 by wcednews

PHILIPSBURG – Drug possession charges are expected to be filed against a 26-year-old woman in Clearfield County. State Police say that fentanyl and methamphetamine were allegedly found in the possession of Briana McClellan of Tyrone. McClellan was wanted on an active arrest warrant when... Read More.

Clearfield County trio to be charged with animal cruelty and neglect

Tuesday, January 2 by wcednews

MAHAFFEY – Animal cruelty and neglect charges are pending against three Clearfield County residents. State Police say a 60-year-old man, 31-year-old woman, and 16-year-old boy are suspected of shooting and mistreating a dog near Mahaffey. According to the police report, an English Mastiff dog... Read More.

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