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Flu widespread throughout PA; moderate flu season

Saturday, January 4 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – According to the CDC, the flu is widespread in Pennsylvania this time of the year. In comparison to other states, our rate of the flu is moderate. CLICK HERE to check out the Central for Disease Control's interactive influenza activity map. Here are some... Read More.

DuBois man accused of raping 5-year-old girl in Reynoldsville

Friday, January 3 by wcednews

Reynoldsville, PA – A DuBois man is being accused of the sexual assault and rape of a 5-year-old girl in Reynoldsville. 38-year-old William Dean Rockwell faces felony charges in connection with the sexual abuse of a little girl he had been babysitting in October. Police received... Read More.

Brockway Council swears in members, hears about Taylor Memorial Park and Bilo

Friday, January 3 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway Borough Council started out the new year with word that the dumpster problem behind Martino's Bilo is not resolved. The resident who raised the concern in October said that the dumpster lids have been open more since the meeting in... Read More.

2020 PA Farm Show butter sculpture features sports mascots

Friday, January 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Lt. Governor John Fetterman and Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding today unveiled the 2020 Pennsylvania Farm Show butter sculpture, carved from a half-ton of butter depicting three of Pennsylvania’s beloved professional sports mascots: Philadelphia Flyers’ Gritty, Philadelphia Eagles’ Swoop, and Pittsburgh... Read More.

All of PA’s counties will get new voting systems with paper trail

Friday, January 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced that all 67 Pennsylvania counties have taken official action toward acquiring new voting systems. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other national security and election security experts have urged Pennsylvania and other states to use new... Read More.

Kiss Hershey’s Kissmobiles goodbye… unique vehicles get retired

Friday, January 3 by wcednews

Hershey, PA (AP) – The Hershey Co. will soon retire its vehicles that are shaped like its Hershey's Kisses. The Hershey Kissmobiles are each made up of three huge Kisses candies and have traveled across the country since 1997. The chocolate company has confirmed that the... Read More.

25-year-old Glen Campbell man shoots and kills his father

Thursday, January 2 by wcednews

Glen Campbell, PA – An Indiana County man is accused of shooting and killing his father. According to State Police in Punxsutawney, troopers were called out on Wednesday to the Bartlebaugh home in Glen Campbell, in the north eastern part of Indiana County, near Punxsutawney... Read More.

Demolition underway at North Wing of PH DuBois East

Thursday, January 2 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Starting today or tomorrow, the North Wing at Penn Highlands DuBois East will be demolished. Services at the hospital will continue uninterrupted in the other parts of the building. A fence was installed to block off the North Wing area of Penn... Read More.

State funding will support 42 renovations, including in DuBois and Clearfield

Thursday, January 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced the approval of more than $5 million in new funding to support 42 community revitalization projects across the commonwealth. “These projects will better the lives of thousands of Pennsylvanians through infrastructure, beautification, and quality of life improvements in... Read More.

60,000 Pennsylvanians will see pay increase from new overtime rule

Thursday, January 2 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – More than 60,000 Pennsylvania residents are expected to see a pay increase in 2020 as a new federal overtime rule goes into effect. The rule taking effect Wednesday guarantees time-and-a-half pay to nearly all hourly employees who work more than 40 hours a... Read More.

Author: wcednews

Flu widespread throughout PA; moderate flu season

DuBois man accused of raping 5-year-old girl in Reynoldsville

Brockway Council swears in members, hears about Taylor Memorial Park and Bilo

2020 PA Farm Show butter sculpture features sports mascots

All of PA’s counties will get new voting systems with paper trail

Kiss Hershey’s Kissmobiles goodbye… unique vehicles get retired

25-year-old Glen Campbell man shoots and kills his father

Demolition underway at North Wing of PH DuBois East

State funding will support 42 renovations, including in DuBois and Clearfield

60,000 Pennsylvanians will see pay increase from new overtime rule

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