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Window broken at camp along Route 28 near Brookville

Saturday, July 25 by wcednews

Rose Township, PA - Someone broke into a Jefferson County camp through a window. The owners, a 77-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man from Cheswick, PA, say they noticed a window was broken at their camp home on Route 28 in Rose Township near Brookville... Read More.

Bridge repairs completed in Glen Richey, Clearfield County

Saturday, July 25 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says that work to replace an arch culvert spanning an unnamed tributary of Little Clearfield Creek on Route 2023 near the village of Glen Richey was completed Wednesday, July 22. Replacing the structure removed it... Read More.

Pennsylvania reports first human case of West Nile Virus in 2020

Saturday, July 25 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania’s first probable human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) infection in 2020 has been detected in a Potter County resident. Samples are being sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for confirmatory testing. The departments of Health and Environmental Protection... Read More.

PA marks 11 years since minimum wage increase to $7.25

Saturday, July 25 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Friday marked the 11th anniversary of Pennsylvania’s last minimum wage increase. The state’s wage floor has been stuck at $7.25 since July 24, 2009, when the federal government, not the commonwealth, raised the minimum wage. With many workers struggling to get by,... Read More.

PA Liquor Control clarifies bars must serve actual meal, not just snacks

Friday, July 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is clarifying guidance for bars and restaurants for COVID-19 regulations. Some bars had been offering very light snack menus in order to continue selling alcohol, but the LCB says alcohol can only currently be sold with a... Read More.

Silver 2004 Pontiac Grand Am stolen from Clarion Eat N Park parking lot

Friday, July 24 by wcednews

Monroe Township, PA – A silver 2004 Pontiac Grand Am was stolen from the parking lot of the Clarion-area Eat N Park restaurant. The vehicle, which belongs to a 20-year-old Ellwood City man, was taken around 10:30 Wednesday morning. Police are continuing to investigate. Click Here... Read More.

PennDOT offers non-binary gender option on driver licenses, ID cards

Friday, July 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Pennsylvania is now offering driver licenses and identification cards with a gender-neutral designation for people who do not want to be identified as either male or female. The state Department of Transportation said Thursday that people can now choose that option in... Read More.

Penn State University getting record amount of donations, despite pandemic

Friday, July 24 by wcednews

University Park, PA — Even as a global pandemic and a national economic downturn unfold, Penn State’s alumni and friends have continued to support the University at unprecedented levels. President Eric Barron announced to the Board of Trustees last week that donors committed more than... Read More.

Second overnight closure of bridge near Curwensville scheduled for July 28

Friday, July 24 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Another overnight closure is scheduled to start next Tuesday, July 28 as crews continue to make repairs on a bridge along Route 879 in Pike Township, Clearfield County. The bridge spanning Anderson Creek near Curwensville will be closed from 6 p.m.... Read More.

For the Love of Sticks: painted stick booth at Brockway FFA Farmer’s Market

Thursday, July 23 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – Here's another great booth you'll see at the Brockway FFA Farmer's Market for the rest of this season... It's called For the Love of Sticks, walking sticks and garden decorations painted by local artist, Josh Frederick. Josh picks up sticks wherever he... Read More.

Author: wcednews

Window broken at camp along Route 28 near Brookville

Bridge repairs completed in Glen Richey, Clearfield County

Pennsylvania reports first human case of West Nile Virus in 2020

PA marks 11 years since minimum wage increase to $7.25

PA Liquor Control clarifies bars must serve actual meal, not just snacks

Silver 2004 Pontiac Grand Am stolen from Clarion Eat N Park parking lot

PennDOT offers non-binary gender option on driver licenses, ID cards

Penn State University getting record amount of donations, despite pandemic

Second overnight closure of bridge near Curwensville scheduled for July 28

For the Love of Sticks: painted stick booth at Brockway FFA Farmer’s Market

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