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Dementia Friends group starts to combat stigma, raise awareness for dementia

Wednesday, April 21 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - A group of five (5) employees and one (1) Board member of the Shaw Public Library became Dementia Friends recently as part of a campaign to tackle the stigma and lack of understanding about dementia. The group attended a one-hour Information Session... Read More.

Persian Gulf War, War on Terrorism Veterans Day legislation passes in State Senate

Wednesday, April 21 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Legislation sponsored by Senators Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28), Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Cris Dush (R-25) that would designate March 6 as Persian Gulf War Veterans Day and October 7 as Global War on Terrorism Veterans Day in the Commonwealth received the unanimous... Read More.

Today is deadline to RSVP for DuBois Spring Clean Up Day this Saturday

Tuesday, April 20 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and help clean up the DuBois area! Although many teams have already committed to doing cleanup projects, they're still looking for many volunteers to help out on April 24. You can volunteer to do anything, big... Read More.

Senior farmers market nutrition program vouchers will be mailed due to COVID-19

Tuesday, April 20 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Due to CCOVID-19, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition will follow last year’s protocol for distribution of vouchers. All vouchers in 2021 will be distributed via mail. For more information or to register, contact the Clearfield County Area Agency Inc. special Farmers Market... Read More.

St. Marys couple damages window at Kylertown motel after locking themselves out

Tuesday, April 20 by wcednews

Kylertown, PA – A couple from Saint Marys was charged for damaging a window at a motel in Clearfield County after they locked themselves out of their room and attempted to get back in. 30-year-old Ryan Foster and 22-year-old Rylee Goetz from Saint Marys had... Read More.

78-year-old woman loses nearly $1,000 to “Apple support” scam

Tuesday, April 20 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA – A 78-year-old Ridgway woman lost nearly $1,000 to someone she thought was working for Apple support. The unnamed woman told State Police in Ridgway that, on March 15, an unknown person acted as though they were from Apple support and deceived her. The... Read More.

PA Gov. Tom Wolf receives COVID-19 vaccination

Tuesday, April 20 by wcednews

York, PA – Governor Tom Wolf received his first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Family First Health Center in downtown York on Monday. Dr. Asceline Go, vice president of Medical Services at Family First Health, administered the vaccine. “I was happy to wait... Read More.

Fatal Coalport fire kills one man, ruled as arson and attempted homicide

Monday, April 19 by wcednews

Coalport, PA – One man was killed in a fatal arson in Clearfield County. State Police in Clearfield say a home along Main Street in Coalport was set on fire around 9 p.m. Friday night. The victim, Matthew Troxell from Patton, was found dead inside the... Read More.

Vehicle strikes pole on Route 36, pole later damages fire truck after it falls

Monday, April 19 by wcednews

Eldred Township, PA – Although no one was injured, a vehicle crashed into a utility pole in Jefferson County last week, causing damage to not only the vehicle that struck it but also to a rescue vehicle later after the pole fell. It happened along... Read More.

Attempted burglary in Mahaffey, suspect runs away

Monday, April 19 by wcednews

Mahaffey, PA – Someone allegedly attempted to break into a home in Mahaffey but was caught in the act and ran away. It happened around 1:15 a.m. early Friday morning at a home along West Main Street in Mahaffey. The resident told police that an unknown... Read More.

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Persian Gulf War, War on Terrorism Veterans Day legislation passes in State Senate

Today is deadline to RSVP for DuBois Spring Clean Up Day this Saturday

Senior farmers market nutrition program vouchers will be mailed due to COVID-19

St. Marys couple damages window at Kylertown motel after locking themselves out

78-year-old woman loses nearly $1,000 to “Apple support” scam

PA Gov. Tom Wolf receives COVID-19 vaccination

Fatal Coalport fire kills one man, ruled as arson and attempted homicide

Vehicle strikes pole on Route 36, pole later damages fire truck after it falls

Attempted burglary in Mahaffey, suspect runs away

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