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Attempted break-in at Tri-County Transportation

Thursday, November 5 by wcednews

Bell Township, PA – Someone tried to break into a school bus depot in Jefferson County. Sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning, an unknown person attempted to break into the old Bell Township Elementary School along Airport Road in Bell Township, which is now... Read More.

2020 Election: Ongoing results and coverage

Wednesday, November 4 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – Check here for the full local results for Pennsylvania's 2020 general election. Click the links below to stay up-to-date with poll results. Be aware that mail-in ballots could take a while to calculate. Mail-in ballots cannot start being counted in Pennsylvania until the day... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: Highest daily increase of 2,875 positives brings PA total to 214,871

Wednesday, November 4 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – On election day, Pennsylvania reported the highest number yet of new COVID-19 cases in the state. As of Nov. 3, there were 2,875 additional positive cases of the virus, bringing the statewide total since the start of the pandemic to 214,71. Again,... Read More.

Creosote buildup causes fire in Knox

Wednesday, November 4 by wcednews

Beaver Township, PA – In Clarion County, a fire that left two men without a home has been blamed on creosote buildup in the chimney. Around 6 p.m. Monday, fire crews were called out to a home along Myers Hill Road in Beaver Township, near... Read More.

Two Republican PA senators call for Secretary of State’s resignation

Wednesday, November 4 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Two Pennsylvania senators are calling for the resignation of PA Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar after they say she contradicted the Election Code. Secretary Boockvar said she did nothing wrong and was issuing guidance to help ease the extreme burden of new... Read More.

Take care of your mental health during election season

Wednesday, November 4 by wcednews

Undated – As the excitement of election day itself dies down and we are left with a lot of uncertainty while ballots are being counted and the results are being totaled, please take care of your emotional and mental well-being. Election years can already be... Read More.

Election Info: Where to go, what to bring, what to expect

Tuesday, November 3 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – If you're planning on voting in person today, make sure you know where to go and what you might need to bring with you. You will not need to bring your ID with you unless it's your first time voting in that precinct... Read More.

Senior centers in Clearfield County temporarily closed due to COVID-19

Tuesday, November 3 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Due to the escalating rate of COVID-19 cases throughout our area, all Clearfield County Centers for Active Living (senior centers) will be closed until further notice. Similar precautions are being taken at some senior centers in Jefferson, Elk, and Clarion Counties. You... Read More.

Counterfeit $20 bill given to DuBois area business

Tuesday, November 3 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – A local business member of the Greater DuBois Chamber was recently given a counterfeit twenty dollar bill. The DuBois Chamber is asking local businesses to be on the lookout for these counterfeit funds. We hope that by sharing this public service announcement that... Read More.

Know your rights as a voter

Tuesday, November 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar today encouraged Pennsylvania voters to educate themselves about their rights before they vote in person on election day, November 3. "The Pennsylvania Department of State is committed to protecting every eligible voter's constitutional right to cast their ballot... Read More.