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Read Across America Day in local schools

Monday, March 2 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Kids will be spending a little more time in between the pages of a book today! Read Across America Day, also known as Dr. Seuss Day, is a yearly observance in the USA inaugurated by the NEA (National Education Association). It is... Read More.

20,000 PA voters sign up online for mail-in ballot in first two weeks

Sunday, March 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - More than 20,000 Pennsylvania voters have already used the commonwealth’s new online application to sign up to use a mail-in or absentee ballot for the April 28 primary election. The Department of State launched the online application Feb. 11. The deadline for... Read More.

I-80 Eastbound between exit 111 and exit 120 now open to traffic

Saturday, February 29 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting motorists that I-80 eastbound between the Clearfield/Penfield exit at mile marker 111 and the Clearfield/Shawville exit at mile marker 120 is now open to traffic. The road was closed earlier today due to... Read More.

Interstate 80 closed between exit 111 and exit 120 near Clearfield

Saturday, February 29 by wcednews

UPDATE: NOW OPEN Clearfield, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting motorists that I-80 eastbound between the Clearfield/Penfield exit at mile marker 111 and the Clearfield/Shawville exit at mile marker 120 is now open to traffic. The road was closed earlier today... Read More.

Hominy Ridge Lodge in Cook Forest destroyed by fire

Saturday, February 29 by wcednews

Barnett Township, PA - The Hominy Ridge Lodge in Cook Forest was destroyed in a fire Thursday night, but thankfully there were no injuries. Fire crews were called out to the lodge and store on Route 36 just after 7 p.m. Thursday. Pinecreek Township, Brookville, Corsica,... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: damaged yard, case of mistaken identity, brothers fistfight

Saturday, February 29 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - Sandy Township Police handled a few calls over the past week, including an fistfight between brothers, a tractor-trailer that damaged a yard on South 8th Street, and a report of a strange man standing in someone's driveway that turned out... Read More.

Clearfield Police: fight about drugs between father and son, other domestic disputes

Saturday, February 29 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police responded recently for a physical fight about drugs between a father and son. They also handled cases for another fight that potentially involved a handgun and a homeowner who reported three juveniles had been knocking on the door... Read More.

State Police seize dozens of purported illegal gambling devices

Saturday, February 29 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police announced today that troopers and liquor control enforcement officers confiscated 71 illegal gambling machines, including 65 video gambling devices, from 17 licensed liquor establishments between January 22 and February 25, 2020. The seizures include gambling devices marketed as... Read More.

All wines and liquor 10 percent off for Leap Day in PA state stores

Saturday, February 29 by wcednews

Harrisburg – To celebrate the quadrennial holiday of Leap Day, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) announced that for one day only – Saturday, Feb. 29 – all wines, spirits, and accessories will be on sale for 10% off in every Fine Wine &... Read More.

Two-vehicle Route 119 crash kills woman, severely injures two men

Friday, February 28 by wcednews

Young Township, PA – A fatal two-vehicle crash on Route 119 took the life of a woman and severely injured two men. It happened Wednesday, around 2:45 p.m. just north of Wachob Road in Young Township. 93-year-old Clyde McKee from Punxsutawney lost control of his Ford... Read More.