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DuBois Area Jaycees gets new roadway sign

Monday, February 24 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The DuBois Area Jaycees, also known as the Junior Chamber revamped their sign recently. The sign along Bee-Line Highway had been installed about a dozen years ago, but it was starting to show some wear and tear. Thanks to donations from the community... Read More.

Fugitive of the Week: Kenneth Matthews of Glen Richey for drugs, stalking, threats

Monday, February 24 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Clearfield County has a new Fugitive of the Week. Sheriff Michael Churner has identified 41-year-old Kenneth Matthews from Glen Richey as a fugitive who they are looking for. Matthews lives along the Clearfield-Glen Richey Highway and is wanted for failure to... Read More.

Penn State DuBois faculty and staff members recognized for years of service

Saturday, February 22 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - A group of Penn State DuBois faculty and staff members were celebrated on Feb. 20 at the Length of Service Luncheon. Penn State DuBois annually recognizes faculty and staff members for their years of employment when they reach personal, five-year milestones. Those... Read More.

Man reportedly broke into Brookville home, hid behind couch

Saturday, February 22 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - A 26-year-old man was arrested after allegedly breaking into another person's home and hiding behind the couch. Brookville Borough Police say charges of burglary and other related offenses are still pending against the unnamed 26-year-old Brookville man. He reportedly broke into the victim's... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: scams, counterfeit bill, neighbor flipping off 73-year-old man

Saturday, February 22 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - Sandy Township Police recently dealt with reports about Social Security and credit card scam calls, a counterfeit $50 bill used at Snappy's, and a woman who got her car stuck between Taco Bell and Ruby Tuesday, and a 73-year-old man... Read More.

Clearfield Police: man hiding in basement, man with Texas warrants, kids kicking rocks

Saturday, February 22 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police recently found a man trespassing and hiding in a the basement of a home he had broken into, They also handled a hang-up call that turned out to be a possible domestic dispute with a man who had... Read More.

Brookville Police remind that no one will ask for social security number or gift cards

Saturday, February 22 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - After a local resident got a series of scam calls, Brookville Police are advising everyone to be cautious when giving out personal info. Never give money, gift cards, or financial or personal information to anyone that you do not already know. Brookville... Read More.

DuBois City new K-9 police dog, Ace, is getting trained

Friday, February 21 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – A K-9 police dog has been purchased by DuBois City Police, and his name is Ace! The Belgian Malinois, a breed commonly used by police and military, was purchased from Phillips Command Dogs in Olean, New York. The company will train both... Read More.

Dr. Jim Brown becomes first 25th District Senate candidate to collect required signatures

Friday, February 21 by wcednews

Jefferson County, PA – In the upcoming race for Pennsylvania Senate District 25, which is currently held by the soon retiring Sen. Joe Scarnati, the first candidate to announce he was running was also the first candidate to submit the required number of signatures... Read More.

DuBois Village homemade soup and bread sale today

Friday, February 21 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - The Continuum’s DuBois Village Personal Care Community is hosting their annual Homemade Soup and Bread Sale, today, Feb. 21 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Soup varieties are cheesy broccoli, chicken noodle, and stuffed pepper! The cost is only $7 per quart and freshly... Read More.