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Jefferson County man accused of threatening a man with a knife

Saturday, December 9 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A Jefferson County man has been charged with assault and disorderly conduct for allegedly threatening a man with a knife, and punching him in the face. According to Punxsutawney Borough Police, 56-year-old Warren Hubbard is accused of hitting the victim in the... Read More.

Congressman Glenn GT Thompson diagnosed with prostate cancer

Thursday, December 7 by wcednews

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. On Tuesday, Thompson said the diagnosis came as a surprise, but he is determined to continue working as a representative for the people of Pennsylvania15th Congressional District. Thompson said he feels... Read More.

Jefferson County seniors contribute ornaments for State Capitol Christmas tree

Thursday, December 7 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – Among hundreds of handmade ornaments hanging on Pennsylvania's State Capitol Christmas tree this year are some made by senior adults in Jefferson County. Ornaments were submitted by seniors at the Brockwayville Depot in Brockway, The Foundry in Reynoldsville, Brookville's Heritage House, and... Read More.

Work of 814 Pred Hunters leads to the arrest of a Pittsburgh-area attorney in Jefferson County

Wednesday, December 6 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A Pittsburgh-area criminal defense attorney is facing charges in Jefferson County for allegedly trying to solicit a minor for sex. According to court documents, 33-year-old Paul Luvara of Bridgeville was arrested Saturday in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant in... Read More.

Brockway woman charged with drug-related DUI and child endangerment

Tuesday, December 5 by wcednews

DUBOIS – Charges of driving under the influence of drugs and child endangerment have been filed against a 25-year-old Jefferson County woman. According to court documents and Sandy Township Police, Breanna Runyan of Brockway tested positive for having six different drugs in her system,... Read More.

Jefferson County man accused of threatening woman and baby with knife

Tuesday, December 5 by wcednews

BROCKWAY – A man who allegedly assaulted and threatened a woman with a knife while she was holding an 11-month-old baby is facing charges in Jefferson County. State Police say 37-year-old Bryan Kobylanski is accused of assault, harassment, and terroristic threats. According to court... Read More.

Jefferson County man faces over 100 child pornography charges

Tuesday, November 21 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE – More than 100 child pornography charges have been filed against a Jefferson County man. According to court documents, police allegedly found a total of 104 child porn videos and photos on devices and accounts owned by 34-year-old James Haines of Summerville. Police... Read More.

Jefferson County Commissioners pleased with Veterans Affairs office transition

Monday, November 20 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE – There have been some recent staff changes in the Veterans Affairs office in Jefferson County, and the commissioners are pleased with how things have gone to this point. At their November board meeting, the Jefferson County Commissioners thanked the county’s veterans for... Read More.

Jefferson County man charged with attempted homicide

Friday, October 20 by wcednews

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A Jefferson County man has been charged with attempted homicide following the Monday night shooting in Punxsutawney in which two people were wounded. According to court documents, 22-year-old Matthew Brotherton of Punxsutawney is awaiting a preliminary hearing on charges of attempted homicide,... Read More.

City of DuBois write-in candidates make strong primary election showing — Click here for Primary Election Results

Wednesday, May 17 by wcednews

DUBOIS – While the results are still unofficial, it appears that write-in candidates had a strong showing in Tuesday's primary election day voting in the City of DuBois. Candidates seeking write-in votes were reportedly outpacing incumbents on the ballot in the races for DuBois City... Read More.

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