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East Second Ave closed this morning for utility construction

Wednesday, December 15 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – A street behind Penn State DuBois and the high school will be closed this morning. East Second Avenue from College Place to North Sixth Street will be closed from 9-11 a.m. Wednesday due to utility construction. Please find an alternate route if you... Read More.

Highlands Hospital integrates into Penn Highlands Healthcare

Tuesday, December 14 by wcednews

Connellsville, PA – Penn Highlands Healthcare is integrating another hospital into its network. An agreement has been signed between our Penn Highlands Healthcare and Highlands Hospital, a smaller hospital in Fayette County. The affiliation with Penn Highlands Healthcare, anticipated to take effect in early 2022,... Read More.

St. Marys, Force, Johnsonburg, Ridgway receive development grants

Friday, December 10 by wcednews

Elk County, PA – Four Elk County municipalities are being awarded funding through a grant program administered by the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), according to state Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield). “Pennsylvania’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program is designed solely for communities... Read More.

Plans will be displayed for Redbank Creek bridge replacement

Thursday, December 9 by wcednews

Jefferson County, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 10 invites the public to view plans regarding the State Route 3003 Redbank Creek Bridge Replacement Project on December 6 - 17, 2021. The purpose of this project is to replace the bridge that... Read More.

Recall due to error on DuBois Historical Society calendar

Wednesday, December 8 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – An error has been discovered in the 2022 DuBois Area Historical Society Calendar, which has been on sale since September. The error is now corrected and those who already have purchased a calendar may replace it with a corrected version by returning... Read More.

Brockway SB swears in Campbell, Morris, Sabatose, honors Ferraro

Tuesday, December 7 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway Area School Board swore in Adam Campbell, Katie Morris, and Lori Sabatose who won election after three members did not seek reelection. The meeting agenda was light, mostly involving closing out the year and positioning the school board for 2022... Read More.

Penn Highlands not requiring COVID-19 vaccines after CMM mandate on hold

Monday, December 6 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Hospitals, including our Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities, will be holding off on requiring COVID-19 vaccines for their employees. That's because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a memorandum stating that it will not enforce its vaccine mandate while it is... Read More.

Frozen cauliflower, broccoli tots recalled

Saturday, December 4 by wcednews

Pennsylvania - Two kinds of frozen food products, TJ Farms Select frozen cauliflower and Bird's Eye frozen broccoli tots, are being voluntarily recalled and pulled from store shelves. The frozen cauliflower, 16 ounce bags of TJ Farms Select cauliflower, could potentially be contaminated with Listeria,... Read More.

Hackers spoof Senator Dush’s email address

Friday, December 3 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – Senator Cris Dush says internet hackers are spoofing his Senate e-mail address, sending e-mails pretending to be him. These emails then offer a link to collect “exclusive awards” if you click on the link to provide your opinion about a commercial company. Government... Read More.

Dream Catch DuBois closes due to staffing issues

Wednesday, December 1 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – A business in Downtown DuBois is closing its doors due to staffing issues. Dream Catch DuBois, a branch of the Saint Marys Dream Catch restaurant, had opened up on West Long Avenue in April 2021. The owners, Zak and Janice Breniman, say it... Read More.