Day: April 15, 2025

Local News

18 Months to Four Years for 2024 Rape and Strangulation

A Centre County man has been sentenced to 18 months to four years for the 2024 rape and strangulation of a woman at a State College motel. 39 year old Robert Wason pleaded guilty to attempted strangulation, while five other charges, including rape, were dropped as part of a plea deal. Wason’s request to serve […]

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Local News

Fire at Metzler’s Forest Products

Emergency crews responded to a fire at Metzler’s Forest Products on Timber Road in Reedsville early Monday morning. Firefighters arrived around 2:30 a.m. to find heavy flames at the Kiln Building, with concerns of the fire spreading to nearby structures. After three hours, crews brought the blaze under control, staying on-site until 7:30 a.m. The […]

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Local News

Man Injured When His Riding Mower Goes Over Embankment

A man was injured when his riding mower went over an embankment in Yeagertown Monday evening. Rescue crews were called to North Main Street at 5 p.m. and found the man trapped near Kish Creek. Firefighters used specialized equipment to safely extricate him from the steep, 100-foot drop. After being pulled to safety, the injured […]

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Pennsylvania News

Wind Advisory is in Effect for Several Pennsylvania Counties

If you plan on hitting the road today, you might want to listen to this one depending on which direction you are headed. A wind advisory is in effect for several Pennsylvania counties today, with gusts reaching up to 50 mph. The advisory, issued by the National Weather Service, covers Northern Centre, Southern Centre, Clearfield, […]

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