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ATF offers $10K reward in fatal 2019 apartment building explosion

Thursday, April 7 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering up to a $10,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of those responsible for the Oct. 4, 2019, fatal apartment building explosion. On Oct. 4, 2019, an explosion... Read More.

DASD switches from Clepper Bus to Jewells Auto

Wednesday, April 6 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – DuBois Area School District is switching their buses from Clepper Bus Service to Jewells Auto Corporation. The change comes after the Clepper company had requested to end the contract one year early, after more than 40 years of providing services to the... Read More.

Crews quickly extinguish fire under trailer near Clearfield

Wednesday, April 6 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - Fire crews were quickly able to extinguish the flames that started under a trailer near Clearfield, saving a home and preventing any further damage. Tuesday afternoon, Company 5 along with mutual aid units from Clearfield Fire Dept., Hyde Fire Department, Rescue... Read More.

DuBois Medical Supply joins Penn Highlands Healthcare

Wednesday, April 6 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – DuBois Medical Supply, Inc. recently joined Penn Highlands Healthcare as a part of its regional health system. Having DuBois Medical Supply Company as part of Penn Highlands Healthcare will help ease patients’ transition from inpatient and outpatient care. The company provides an... Read More.

Brush fire near Curwensville Dam

Wednesday, April 6 by wcednews

Curwensville, PA – In Clearfield County Tuesday afternoon, fire crews were called for a brush fire at the breast of the Curwensville Dam around 2:30. Firefighters arrived to find what was once a controlled burn, had caught the grass on fire, and quickly got out... Read More.

Summerville firefighters practice transporting patients

Wednesday, April 6 by wcednews

Summerville, PA – A shoutout to one of our fire departments in Jefferson County! On April 4, the Summerville Volunteer Fire Department participated in a practice drill, training in different ways of transporting patients in a variety of scenarios. They freshened up their skills and taught... Read More.

DuBois City: concerns about potholes should call city office

Tuesday, April 5 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – DuBois City officials know that people are frustrated with pot holes and ongoing construction work. They're encouraging people to be patient and but also be aware that not all roads within the city are city-owned... some are maintained by the state. Although parts... Read More.

Penn Highlands names Halstead as Regional Market President

Tuesday, April 5 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Penn Highlands Healthcare has made several key leadership changes to further its regional approach to the delivery of healthcare services in Northwestern and Central Pennsylvania. Rhonda Halstead, MSM, President of Penn Highlands Clearfield, has been named Regional Market President – Central Region,... Read More.

Deadline to register to vote is four weeks away

Tuesday, April 5 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Acting Secretary of State Leigh M. Chapman reminded Pennsylvanians today that the deadline to register to vote in the May 17 primary is four weeks away. "I urge every eligible Pennsylvanian who is not registered to vote to take a few minutes to Read More.

PA honors fallen Lebanon police officer with flag order

Tuesday, April 5 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf ordered the commonwealth flag on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds fly at half-staff to honor Lebanon City Police Lieutenant William Lebo, who was shot in the line of duty on March 31, 2022, and died from... Read More.