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BBB tips to “Shop Safe, Shop Smart” this holiday season

Thursday, November 26 by wcednews

Pittsburgh, PA - November 25, 2020 – According to the National Retail Federation, people are predicted to spend just under $1,000 this holiday season on friends and loved ones. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the usual rush of in-person holiday crowds may be reduced, but the... Read More.

PA updates travel order to clarify requirements

Thursday, November 26 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine today updated the travel order issued on November 17, to clarify testing and quarantine requirements for people entering the commonwealth or returning home. “This update keeps in place the need for people visiting and returning to Pennsylvania... Read More.

CG Johnson Elementary students all receive imagination Box

Wednesday, November 25 by wcednews

Reynoldsville, PA – Thanks to the hard work of First Class Children's Foundation and the generous donations of so many people in our community, every single child at CG Johnson Elementary School in Reynoldsville yesterday received an Imagination Box! When students get an Imagination Box,... Read More.

Firearm stolen from vehicle parked on Rockton Mountain Highway

Wednesday, November 25 by wcednews

Rockton, PA – A firearm was stolen from a vehicle sometime earlier this month near Rockton. The Mossberg Patriot CRD rifle, with a Boyd-brand stock and Burris-brand scope with linear compensator, was taken motor vehicle parked along Rockton Mountain Highway sometime between Nov. 7 and... Read More.

New Covid restrictions for PA, including schools, gathering, alcohol

Tuesday, November 24 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP, Associated Press) — Last call for Pennsylvania bars will be at 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving eve to cut COVID-19 transmission during what is normally a night of heavy public drinking. Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf made the announcement Monday and imposed new crowd... Read More.

Battery stolen from riding lawn mower in Jefferson County

Tuesday, November 24 by wcednews

Young Township, PA – A battery was stolen out of a riding lawn mower in Jefferson County. It happened at a home along Altman Avenue Extension in Young Township on Nov. 7. A 67-year-old Brookville man is listed as the victim. Police are still investigating. Click Here... Read More.

Department of Corrections honoring prison medical and dental workers

Tuesday, November 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA -- Department of Corrections (DOC) officials are highlighting a different employee group for their work to support the department, its mission and the inmates at the state's 24 state correctional facilities, in particular during the COVID-19 pandemic. This past week officials recognized medical... Read More.

Security camera stolen from front porch near Wilcox

Tuesday, November 24 by wcednews

Jones Township, PA – A security camera was stolen in Elk County. The 30-year-old victim says his security camera was stolen from the front porch of his home on Kane Street in Jones Township, near Wilcox on Nov. 14. The investigation is continuing. Click Here to... Read More.

PennDOT wants your ideas on how to increase repair funding

Tuesday, November 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – As part of its ongoing work to explore sustainable transportation options, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is requesting public feedback for the PennDOT Pathways Program. Information is accessible at www.penndot.gov/funding and feedback will be accepted through December 17, 2020. "A... Read More.

55-year-old man dead after Osceola Mills ATV crash

Monday, November 23 by wcednews

Osceola Borough, PA – A Clearfield County man died as the result of an ATV crash in Osceola Borough. 55-year-old Mark Earnest from Osceola Mills had been riding his Yamaha Grizzly 700 ATV in Friday night, Nov. 20, on Hale Street when he lost control... Read More.