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Finders Keepers Must Vacate Dents Run Site

For more than a century treasure hunters across the country have been in search for the lost Civil War gold in Elk County.  Finders Keepers, a company that locates and recovers lost treasure has been in search for gold in Dents Run since 2005.  Dents Run is located just near ...

Concerns of drilling in area that has high elk population

Every year people from all over the world head to the Northern Tier to see the elk.  While that area is known for its scenic trails and wildlife, the area is also seeing more drilling.  According to the Department of Environmental Protection in 2011 several wells were drilled in Elk and Cameron ...

Closing arguments under way in Jefferson Co. double-murder trial

 BROOKVILLE, Pa. -- Closing arguments have begun in the double murder trial of a Cameron County man charged with robbing a couple in their home in April 2010.      After hearing those arguments Tuesday, the Jefferson County jury must determine whether 46-year-old Steven Rebert is guilty of robbing and ...

Reporting Child Abuse: Local Resources

Report Child Abuse PA Child Line:  800-932-0313 Each call is answered by a trained specialist who will provide information, counseling, and referral services for families and children to ensure their safety and well-being.  http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/forchildren/childwelfareservices/calltoreportchildabuse!/index.htm   Pennsylvania: Domestic Violence Resources Call for information, to volunteer, or to donate.   Bedford County:              ...

Jobs report released

The Obama administration was looking for signs of grown of the nation's economy, but the October jobs report that was released Friday morning showed barely a change in the federal unemployment rate. The government was firing, while the private sector was hiring last month. In October, employers added 80,000 jobs ...

House passes texting ban; bill returns to Senate

The state House passed legislation Monday that would make it a primary offense to text while driving, meaning that police could pull a driver over if they spot that person texting. The driver would then face a $50 fine. Pennsylvania is one of the few remaining states without a law ...

Winter storm hits west central PA

A winter storm hit west central Pennsylvania in the early morning hours Saturday.  Six News reporter Bill Wadell reported the change over from rain to snow in Centre County started around 8 a.m.  Road conditions along U.S. route 322 in eastern Centre County were treated by PennDot road crews.  This area ...

Soldiers Prepare To Be Home By Holidays

 It's the end of a exhausting few years for members of the National Guard from the Alleghenies. They faced fighting overseas and problems at home. Now, the National Guard is packing up across the war-torn country to home within weeks. The president's announcement of full withdrawal from Iraq closes a ...

Pilot's Remains Returned To Hometown

More than 40 years after his death in Vietnam, the remains of a U.S. Air Force captain are being returned to his hometown in Cameron County. Patriot Guard riders will accompany the remains of Capt. Thomas Clark who was shot down during a mission in Vietnam in 1969. His body ...

Deadline Looms For Voter Registration

Tuesday is the last day for Pennsylvanians to register to vote for the November election.   Voters will cast ballots for candidates for a variety of judicial and municipal offices, including judge of the superior court, judge of the commonwealth court and common pleas court judges.   County commissioner, county ...

PA Crime Statistics Released

Crime statistics were released Wednesday and there was good news when it came to the crime rate in Pennsylvania.    Most of the major crimes were down in 2010.    According to the Uniform Crime Report, crime overall dropped 2.6 percent in 2010 compared to 2009.  Violent crime, such as ...

Forest Fire Burns Hundreds Of Acres In Cameron County

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Forest Fire Burns Hundreds Of Acres In Cameron County

Forest Fire Burns Hundreds Of Acres In Cameron County

Cameron County Forest Fire

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Cameron County Forest Fire

Cameron County Forest Fire

Two Businesses, Apartments Destroyed In Cameron County Blaze

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Two Businesses, Apartments Destroyed In Cameron County Blaze

Two Businesses, Apartments Destroyed In Cameron County Blaze

12 Car Seat Safety Checks Scheduled Across Central PA

State troopers and officials with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation organized a dozen car seat safety checks in the WJAC-TV viewing area to mark Car Seat Safety Week. Authorities said that nine children were killed and more than 2,000 juveniles were injured in crashes on Pennsylvania roads in 2010. Trooper ...

12 Car Seat Safety Checks Scheduled Across Central PA

State troopers and officials with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation organized a dozen car seat safety checks in the WJAC-TV viewing area to mark Car Seat Safety Week.Authorities said that nine children were killed and more than 2,000 juveniles were injured in crashes on Pennsylvania roads in 2010.Trooper Dave McGarvey ...

38 Post Offices Targeted For Closure In The Alleghenies

Officials at the United States Postal Service announced Tuesday the department might close as many as 3,700 post offices nationwide.WJAC-TV went through the list of targeted post offices and found that 39 are in the Alleghenies.The cash-strapped USPS said it was targeting rural post offices that don't do a lot ...

38 Post Offices Targeted For Closure

Officials at the United States Postal Service announced Tuesday the department might close as many as 3,700 post offices nationwide.   WJAC-TV went through the list of targeted post offices and found that 39 are in the Alleghenies.   The cash-strapped USPS said it was targeting rural post offices that ...

100 Mile Yard Sale Kicks Off

It's like Christmas in July. Get ready bargain shoppers, the 100-mile yard sale is here. The sale starts in Clearfield and goes all the way north into Cameron County.This weekend draws in thousands of people all across the country hoping to get a good deal. Shoppers can check out 100 ...

Residents Protest Housing Complex For Substance Abusers

Residents in Cameron County are up in arms over a plan to bring a housing complex for substance abusers to the area.It's part of the Comprehensive Regional Adult Forensic Treatment program.Officials said the program would help ease the transition for substance abusers between prison and life in the outside world.They're ...

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