Wolf admin welcomes kids back to school, advises vaccines

Pittsburgh, PA - The Pennsylvania departments of Education (PDE) and Health (DOH) are welcoming students across the commonwealth back to school, reminding parents to ensure their children’s immunizations are up to date and reminding schools about newly available public health safety initiatives. “It is essential that... Read More.

PA-Task Force 1 providing assistance for Tropical Storm Henri

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced that 16 members of Pennsylvania-Task Force 1 (PA-TF1) have arrived in Connecticut to assist with Tropical Storm Henri water rescue efforts in New England. “I’m proud that Pennsylvanians have stepped up to assist with any water rescue efforts... Read More.

First day of school for DuBois, DCC, DuBois Christian

DuBois, PA – Today is the day! DuBois Area School District, DuBois Central Catholic, and DuBois Christian Schools all start their first day of the 2021-2022 school year today. Punxsutawney will start tomorrow. Brockway, Brookville, and Clearfield School Districts will start on Wednesday. Many schools... Read More.

Missing 27-year-old Johnsonburg woman found safe

Elk County, PA - An Elk County woman who had been missing was located over the weekend and is safe. 27-year-old Briana Miller from Johnsonburg was found on Saturday. State Police in Ridgway want to say thank you to everyone who helped in that missing person... Read More.

Elk County box culvert delivery rescheduled for Aug. 27

Ridgway, PA – Flooding and road closures resulting from Tropical Storm Fred’s passage through the region Wednesday made it necessary for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to reschedule the delivery of several pre-cast sections of a box culvert destined for Elk County. The... Read More.

Truck hauling tofu catches fire on I-80

Lawrence Township, PA - A commercial truck hauling tofu caught fire on Interstate 80 near Clearfield on Friday morning. Around 3:40 a.m. Friday, Lawrence Township Fire Company 5 was dispatched for a fire at mile marker 120 on I-80. When crews arrived, the trailer was also... Read More.

$20 million in pandemic relief available to salon industry

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced that $20 million is available to help image and hair care professionals recover from the pandemic. The pandemic relief from American Rescue Plan funding was announced during a press conference in Philadelphia, where Department of Community and Economic... Read More.