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Primary Elections 2021

Tuesday, May 18 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – Today is primary election day! Make sure you know where to go, what you might need to bring with you, and what offices and questions will be on your ballot. A primary election sets the stage for the general election in November. This... Read More.

Vaccinated shoppers no longer need masks in Walmart, some other stores

Monday, May 17 by wcednews

United States - Many large stores will allow shoppers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to shop without masks. This includes that majority of Walmart, Sam's Club, Costco, and Trader Joe's locations. Other stores are also allowing their shopping to go maskless as well, as... Read More.

Brockway increases school budget, condolences for former staff

Wednesday, May 12 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway Area School Board is preparing its budget for the next school year. The school board presented the budget at Tuesday's meeting, with the budget being proposed at the second May meeting on May 25. The budget is $17 million, which... Read More.

Randall Vargas announces candidacy for DuBois District Judge seat

Monday, May 10 by wcednews

DuBois, PA — Randall T. Vargas has formally announced his candidacy for the vacant Magisterial District Judge seat serving DuBois and the surrounding communities. The justice seat, District 46-3-01 of Clearfield County, includes the areas of DuBois, Treasure Lake, Penfield, Luthersburg, Troutville, Falls Creek, Rockton... Read More.

SCI Houtzdale reports first inmate death of COVID-19, Jan. 12

Saturday, May 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Department of Corrections (DOC) and SCI Houtzdale officials report the first death of an inmate with COVID-19 on January 12. The 59-year-old inmate, whose name will not be provided, was serving a 24- to 48-year sentence for involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a... Read More.

City of DuBois starts new police security force at Penn Highlands

Friday, May 7 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The City of DuBois is announcing the start of a new police security force at Penn Highlands Hospital in DuBois. Penn Highlands Healthcare will pay for up to six full-time equivalent (FTE) police officers to be on scene at the hospital. This... Read More.

Ramp closures on I-80 Clarion County, starting with exit 62 westbound May 7-10

Thursday, May 6 by wcednews

Clarion County, PA – PennDOT says there will be some ramp closures as part of the resurfacing project for Interstate 80 in Clarion County beginning tomorrow, May 7. Only one set of ramps will be closed per weekend, starting with Clarion exit 62 westbound ramp... Read More.

Bennetts Valley Elementary closed for power outage, make-up day on May 10

Wednesday, May 5 by wcednews

Elk County, PA - The Bennetts Valley Elementary School, which is part of the Saint Marys Area School District, is closed today due to a power outage. Students at Bennetts Valley Elementary ONLY will use Monday, May 10 as an in-person make-up day. Monday was... Read More.

Bridge work to start May 3 on Route 555, Elk County

Saturday, May 1 by wcednews

Elk County, PA - A bridge along Route 555 in Elk County, in Benezette Township, will begin to be replaced on May 3. As the work continues, drivers will have to use a temporary roadway and follow an alternating traffic pattern. If you generally... Read More.

First Class Children’s Foundation spring craft show on May 1

Friday, April 30 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - First Class Children's Foundation, which collects school supplies for local kids and creates Imagination Boxes that are given away each year, is holding a craft fair on Saturday, May 1. The craft show will be inside the Avenue West Event Hall at... Read More.