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Local pastor begins Sandy Township Supervisor role

Wednesday, January 10 by wcednews

SANDY TWP. – As we spotlight the newly-elected municipal officials in DuBois and Sandy Township, today we tell you more about the newest Sandy Township Supervisor, Pastor Dick Whitaker.. With faith and a willingness to help at the forefront, Pastor Dick Whitaker begins his time... Read More.

Spitzer Autoworld donates over $45k to local non-profits

Monday, January 2 by Marissa Rigatti

St. MARYS — Six tri-county area non-profiit organizations were given more than $45,000 by a St. Marys car dealership Friday. Spitzer Autoworld donated the money to the Elk County Humane Society, Project Gifts for Elk County, the Salvation Army, Toys for Tots, Gateway Humane Society,... Read More.

PA Historical and Museum Commission accepting local applications for grants

Monday, January 2 by Marissa Rigatti

HARRISBURG – During these first few weeks of the new year local governments and non-profit organizations are being invited to apply for Keystone Historic Preservation grants. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is accepting applications for grants between $5,000 and $100,000 to support projects that... Read More.

Brookville Woman facing felony charges in local booster club theft

Thursday, December 15 by Marissa Rigatti

BROOKVILLE – Brookville Police have released new details in the case of a Jefferson County woman accused of stealing more than $10,000 from the Brookville Band Booster Club. Carolan Bailey of Brookville is facing felony theft charges, and she is scheduled for a preliminary hearing January... Read More.

Local couple facing multiple drug charges

Monday, November 28 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield County couple is facing multiple drug charges after allegedly selling crystal methamphetamine to a confidential informant. Lawrence Township Police have charged 46-year-old Richard Jones Jr. of Kylertown and 37-year-old Kay Smolko of Winburne with felony counts of possession with intent to... Read More.

Local communities host holiday celebrations

Friday, November 25 by Marissa Rigatti

Clearfield/Jefferson Counties, PA - Join in the holiday cheer with various local parades, light up nights, and tree lightings. Starting tonight, the Brockway community will be hosting their Christmas Parade on Main Street starting at 7pm. The parade in Brockway will start at the high... Read More.

Local City/County Offices CLOSED for holiday

Friday, November 25 by Marissa Rigatti

DuBois, PA - The City of DuBois offices and the City Garage will be closed today, Friday, and Monday in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday and for the start of Deer Season. The offices and garage will reopen on Tuesday, November 29. Non-emergency calls... Read More.

Back to School for local students today

Monday, August 22 by Marissa Rigatti

DUBOIS – Today is “back to school” day for students in DuBois and Punxsutawney. Summer break is over, and students are returning to the classroom in both the DuBois Area and Punxsutawney Area districts, as well as at DuBois Central Catholic and DuBois Christian... Read More.

Local church reacts to US Supreme Court ruling from yesterday

Saturday, June 25 by wcednews

DuBOIS – Reactions continue to come in from all sides regarding yesterday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturns the Roe vs. Wade decision concerning abortion. The vote was 6-3 to formally overturn Roe v. Wade which had been enacted in 1973. Pastor Mark Montgomery of... Read More.

Local man waves preliminary hearing in alleged attempted sex crimes case

Saturday, May 14 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A 58-year-old Clearfield man has waived his right to a preliminary hearing and will go to trial in county court to face charges for alleged attempted child sex crimes. Among the charges Glenn Goodrich will face are criminal attempt-statutory sexual assault, criminal... Read More.

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