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Rent and mortgage relief applications available July 6

Wednesday, July 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Next Monday, July 6, renters and homeowners who were financially impacted by the economic slowdown related to the coronavirus pandemic will be able to apply for rent and mortgage relief through the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA). In preparation, the PHFA has... Read More.

Woman charged with stealing and forging checks from her child’s father

Wednesday, July 1 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – A woman is charged with stealing checks from the father of her child in his home on Parochial Street in Brookville while he wasn't there. The man told Brookville Borough Police that his child's mother does not live at the home with... Read More.

DuBois City Police: Intoxicated disturbance, fireworks, suspicious person

Wednesday, July 1 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – DuBois City police handled a couple of intoxicated people over the weekend, one of which was causing a disturbance and the other that needed a health evaluation. There were also complaints about fireworks. One other person called about a suspicious person... Read More.

Police reform bills pass in Senate, now head to Governor’s desk

Wednesday, July 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - After two police reform bills were started and passed in the House of Representatives, our state Senate unanimously passed and sent to the Governor’s desk those same bills. They were passed unanimously in the House last week, and Gov. Wolf has said... Read More.

More small business financial relief grants available, starting today

Tuesday, June 30 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced that beginning today, June 30, small businesses across Pennsylvania can apply for grants to offset lost revenue caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting shutdown order. “In unprecedented times, like those we are currently facing, collaboration is... Read More.

Brockway gathers for diversity event

Tuesday, June 30 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - Around 50 residents of the Brockway area gathered to celebrate diversity Friday night. The event was primarily organized by Jackie and Jo Stoneberg, getting support from local families and Project Love. The event organizers got support from Brockway Mayor Bill Hrinya, the... Read More.

Strategy in place to safely and gradually reopen nursing homes

Tuesday, June 30 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania departments of Health and Human Services issued updated guidance to ensure a safe return to activities, visitation, and other events for residents in nursing homes, personal care homes, assisted living... Read More.

PA extends unemployment compensation for 13 additional weeks of payments

Tuesday, June 30 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – People who exhaust their regular unemployment compensation (UC) and federal Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) may now qualify for 13 additional weeks of payments through the state’s Unemployment Compensation Extended Benefits program. The additional benefits are offered whenever the state's unemployment rate... Read More.

House advances Gabler school transportation safety bill to Gov. desk

Tuesday, June 30 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Legislative efforts by state Rep. Matt Gabler (R-Clearfield/Elk) to further ensure the safety of children being transported to and from school are a step closer to becoming reality following unanimous passage of House Bill 364, which moves to Gov.... Read More.

Counterfeit $10 bill passed in Jefferson County

Tuesday, June 30 by wcednews

McCalmont Tonship, PA – A Reynoldsville woman found counterfeit money recently, and you should be on the lookout to make sure you don't receive any fake bills either. The 71-year-old woman reported to police that she received a counterfeit $10 bill last Thursday, June 25,... Read More.

Rent and mortgage relief applications available July 6

Woman charged with stealing and forging checks from her child’s father

DuBois City Police: Intoxicated disturbance, fireworks, suspicious person

Police reform bills pass in Senate, now head to Governor’s desk

More small business financial relief grants available, starting today

Brockway gathers for diversity event

Strategy in place to safely and gradually reopen nursing homes

PA extends unemployment compensation for 13 additional weeks of payments

House advances Gabler school transportation safety bill to Gov. desk

Counterfeit $10 bill passed in Jefferson County

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