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Republican reps react positively to plan to reopen PA, allow construction projects

Thursday, April 23 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The House Republican Leadership team (Speaker Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny; Majority Leader Bryan Cutler, R-Lancaster; Appropriations Committee Chairman Stan Saylor, R-York; Majority Whip Kerry Benninghoff, R-Centre/Mifflin; Policy Committee Chairman Donna Oberlander, R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest; Caucus Chairman Marcy Toepel, R-Montgomery; Caucus Secretary Mike Reese, R-Westmoreland/Somerset;... Read More.

State Senator Joe Scarnati endorses Herm Suplizio for State Senate

Wednesday, April 22 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Herm Suplizio has picked up a major endorsement in his campaign for the State Senate. State Senator and Senate President Joe Scarnati (R-25) announced his endorsement of Suplizio Monday, April 20. Scarnati, who has represented the 25th District since 2000, released... Read More.

Pennsylvania’s milk supply is strong, choose PA dairy

Wednesday, April 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding encouraged Pennsylvanians to continue supporting the commonwealth’s dairy farmers by purchasing milk and other dairy products produced locally. While the Department of Agriculture continues to advocate for Pennsylvania’s dairy farm families, farmers rely on direct support from consumers... Read More.

Tips for Pennsylvanians receiving paper stimulus checks

Wednesday, April 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) is providing recommendations for Pennsylvanians receiving their stimulus checks, known as an economic impact payment, in paper check form instead of direct deposit. The payments are part of the federal CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid,... Read More.

Pennsylvania sets May 8 as target date for easing COVID-19 restrictions

Tuesday, April 21 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf is setting May 8 as the date he wants to begin easing some pandemic restrictions. Wolf said Monday that Pennsylvania had made sufficient progress against COVID-19 to warrant a gradual reopening of the economy. He says all 12.8 million... Read More.

State Police cancel Camp Cadet and other programs for 2020

Tuesday, April 21 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA – Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Pennsylvania State Police have been forced to make the unprecedented decision to cancel the 2020 Troop C, Camp Cadet and Sunny Day Camp Programs that would have taken place this year. The camps will not be... Read More.

Mask requirement for employees and customers goes into effect

Monday, April 20 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Many Pennsylvania commercial buildings that serve the public will now be required to make sure customers wear masks, and deny entry to anyone who refuses. The order was officially signed Wednesday by the state health secretary, but it didn't start being... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: 32,284 confirmed cases in PA, 1,112 deaths

Monday, April 20 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., April 19, that there are 1,215 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 32,284. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. The department also announced that... Read More.

Select PA Fine Wines & Spirits stores offer curbside pickup, including DuBois

Monday, April 20 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Starting today, select Pennsylvania Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores will offer curbside pickups for wine and liquor orders. Participating stores will take a limited number of orders by phone from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Saturday, or until the... Read More.

COVID-19 poses challenge to volunteer fire service… how to help

Monday, April 20 by wcednews

COVID-19 Outbreak Poses Unique Challenge to Volunteer Fire Service. How We Can Help. by Bruce Trego, Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic has affected each of our lives in its own way. Fire service personnel are among the many disciplines... Read More.

Republican reps react positively to plan to reopen PA, allow construction projects

State Senator Joe Scarnati endorses Herm Suplizio for State Senate

Pennsylvania’s milk supply is strong, choose PA dairy

Tips for Pennsylvanians receiving paper stimulus checks

Pennsylvania sets May 8 as target date for easing COVID-19 restrictions

State Police cancel Camp Cadet and other programs for 2020

Mask requirement for employees and customers goes into effect

COVID-19 Update: 32,284 confirmed cases in PA, 1,112 deaths

Select PA Fine Wines & Spirits stores offer curbside pickup, including DuBois

COVID-19 poses challenge to volunteer fire service… how to help

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