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$400 worth of equipment stolen from Irvona Fire Department

Monday, November 9 by wcednews

Irvona, PA – In the southern part of Clearfield County, someone stole $400 worth of equipment from a fire department. Sometime between the afternoon of Nov. 3 and the early morning of Nov. 4, someone entered the Irvona Fire Department and stole $400 worth of... Read More.

Thief drills hole in gas tank near Munson, causing $1,000 of damage

Monday, November 9 by wcednews

Morris Township, PA – Someone drilled a hole in a gas tank of a vehicle in Clearfield County, causing $1,000 in damage. Sometime early on Nov. 1, a thief who was trying to steal fuel drilled a hole in the gas tank of a vehicle... Read More.

2020 Latest: Biden is 46th president after Pennsylvania win

Saturday, November 7 by wcednews

WASHINGTON (Associated Press) — The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local): 11:25 a.m. Democrat Joe Biden has won Pennsylvania, surpassing the 270 electoral vote threshold to take the White House and become the 46th president of the United States. Biden also carried Arizona, Wisconsin and... Read More.

Anne S. Thacik Charity Auction raises $26,950 for senior citizens

Saturday, November 7 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Despite the fact that the auction had to be held virtually this year, the Anne S. Thacik Charity Auction raised nearly $27,000 for local senior citizens! Thank you to all who donated. The community once again showed their support of the Area... Read More.

AR-15 rifle stolen from home in Clarion County

Saturday, November 7 by wcednews

Washington Township, PA - An AR-15 rifle was stolen from a home in Clarion County recently. The owner of the gun, a 48-year-old Tionesta man, says says it was taken from his home along Lucy Lake Road in Washington Township, near Fryburg. It was reported on... Read More.

DuBois City Police: two damaged buildings, packages stolen from porch, domestic incident

Saturday, November 7 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Someone tried to break in to two buildings off of Williams Street in DuBois recently, breaking a door panel on building and a window on another. In other news from DuBois City Police, packages were stolen off a porch. In separate cases,... Read More.

Limit screen time and schedule an annual eye exam, says Sec of Health

Saturday, November 7 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today advised Pennsylvanians to limit screen time and schedule an annual eye exam to protect eye health. “With more access to technology and more digital learning and entertainment during COVID-19, we see Pennsylvanians, including our young learners,... Read More.

Lockdown at Clearfield County Jail after staff member tests positive for COVID-19

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – A staff member at the Clearfield County Jail tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, and the facility is now on lockdown. The Clearfield County Commissioners released a statement on behalf of the prison board, saying that no in-person visitations will be allowed... Read More.

Grand opening of Watershed Books in Brookville today

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – Watershed Books is a bookstore and literary arts center open to the public to support readership and authorship in our community. They'll have their grand opening at 108 Main Street in Brookville on Friday, Nov. 6 at 10 a.m. Please join them to... Read More.

Brockway ready to advertise 2021 budget with no tax increase

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway Borough Council is ready to advertise its 2021 budget. The new budget has no tax increase and will be voted on in the December meeting. Councilman Armando Fortunato said the finance committee was able to quickly get to the budget without... Read More.