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PennDOT wants input on I-80 North Fork Bridges project near Brookville

Wednesday, March 3 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – PennDOT wants your input on the plans to replace the I-80 North Fork Bridges near Brookville in 2024. PennDOT says although the posted speed limit in that area is 70 mph, that section of I-80 doesn't meet the 70 mph design criteria... Read More.

Missing 42-year-old Sykesville man found safe

Thursday, February 25 by wcednews

Sykesville, PA – A Sykesville man who had been missing since Feb. 19 has been found safe. State Police in DuBois say 42-year-old Rally Dean was located on Feb. 22 in Sykesville. Thank you to everyone who shared the reports and helped his family find out... Read More.

One person killed and another seriously injured in Big Run crash Monday

Wednesday, February 24 by wcednews

Big Run, PA - One person was killed and another was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash in Big Run on Monday morning, but police have not yet released the identity of who died or what caused the crash. It happened around 10:15 a.m. Monday... Read More.

42-year-old Sykesville man missing since Feb. 19

Monday, February 22 by wcednews

Sykesville, PA – A Sykesville man has been missing since Feb. 19, and police want your help making sure that he's safe. A woman called State Police in DuBois to report that her husband, 42-year-old Rally Dean, had been missing since around 8:30 p.m. Feb.... Read More.

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.

COVID-19 mass testing canceled for today at DuBois Regional Airport

Monday, February 1 by wcednews

Reynoldsville, PA – Because of the snowy weather, the free COVID-19 testing at the DuBois Regional Airport has been canceled for today. There will be an opportunity for people to get tested in Elk County next week for those folks who still need a test,... Read More.

Explosion and fire damages NAC Carbon Products in Punxsutawney

Saturday, January 30 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA - An explosion that likely started in a furnace severely damaged a business in Punxsutawney. Fire crews from around Jefferson and Clearfield Counties were called out to NAC Carbon Products at Elk Run in Punxsutawney on Wednesday night, originally for a structure fire. However,... Read More.

66-year-old man missing from Sigel for two weeks

Friday, January 29 by wcednews

Sigel, PA – A 66-year-old man has been missing from the Sigel area for two weeks now, and police are looking for information about where he is and whether he's safe. 66-year-old Larry Hill has not been seen at his home on Shaffer Road in... Read More.

Today until Feb. 1, free COVID-19 testing available at DuBois Regional Airport

Thursday, January 28 by wcednews

Reynoldsville, PA - Starting January 28 through February 1, the Pennsylvania Department of Health in conjunction with Jefferson County will sponsor a COVID-19 mass testing site at the DuBois Regional Airport, 377 Aviation Way, Reynoldsville between the hours of 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.... Read More.

ATV stolen in Young Township, Jefferson County