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Tools and mountain bike stolen from garage in Jefferson County

Wednesday, August 26 by wcednews

McCalmont Township, PA – Several tools, a bike, and other items were stolen from a garage in Jefferson County recently. The owner is unsure when exactly it happened, but the items were stolen sometime between Aug. 1 and 24 at a home along Eleanora Road... Read More.

Water mandate and drought status after last week’s dry weather

Tuesday, August 25 by wcednews

Jefferson County, PA – Because of dry weather last week, the Jefferson County Emergency Services director says the county is currently classified in the moderate drought status. The Brady Township Troutville Water Association is also mandating that people conserve water since the drought has depleted... Read More.

Major methamphetamine bust in Jefferson County

Friday, August 21 by wcednews

Brookville Borough, PA – Charges have been filed and others are still on the way for a major methamphetamine bust in Jefferson County. Although the actual investigation and controlled purchases happened in March, police say they weren't able to announce it until now for safety... Read More.

Knox man charged with assaulting woman, holding her against her will

Wednesday, August 19 by wcednews

Winslow Township, PA – A Knox man is in jail after a woman was allegedly assaulted and held against her will. State Police in DuBois responded to reports of a domestic incident at a home on Yellow Brick Road in Winslow Township, Jefferson County, just... Read More.

Punxsy man runs stops sign, crashes into motorcycle and two homes

Tuesday, August 18 by wcednews

Bell Township, PA – A Punxsutawney man reportedly ran a stop sign, then struck a motorcycle and two houses last week in Jefferson County. State Police in Punxsy say it happened around 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 14 when 71-year-old John Simpson from Punxsutawney ignored... Read More.

Three people injured after vehicle strikes utility pole in Corsica

Thursday, August 6 by wcednews

Corsica, PA – Three people from Corsica are recovering from their injuries after their vehicle struck a utility pole early Monday morning. 22-year-old Leonard Hughes from Corsica had been driving along Olean Road in Corsica around 12:20 a.m. Monday. Police say he had been going too... Read More.

Motorcyclist fled scene of crash, left injured passenger behind

Thursday, July 23 by wcednews

Henderson Township, PA – Details are coming out about a motorcycle crash in Jefferson County in which the operator fled from the scene before police arrived, leaving his injured passenger behind. It happened just before noon last Saturday, July 18 on Route 119, just north... Read More.

More than 100 positive COVID-19 cases in Clearfield County overall

Wednesday, July 22 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – Since testing began, data shows that more than 100 people in Clearfield County tested positive for COVID-19. However, keep in mind that these are cases since the beginning, not current cases. Also, not everyone who might have the novel coronavirus has been tested. Because... Read More.

Summerville woman loses $3,750 to internet scam

Thursday, July 16 by wcednews

Summerville Borough, PA – A Summerville woman was scammed out of thousands of dollars that she sent to someone over the internet. The unnamed 31-year-old woman gave the unknown person her personal information and cashed a fake check that was sent by them. Between May 29... Read More.

22-year-old Brockway man damages car by throwing lighter

Monday, July 13 by wcednews

Snyder Township, PA – Criminal mischief charges are being filed against a Brockway man who police say caused damage to another man's vehicle. 22-year-old Anthony Bingham from Brockway reportedly threw a Bic lighter on Friday night. It struck a vehicle on Route 219 being driven by... Read More.

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