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Clinton County I-80 crash kills 2, many other snowy crashes throughout PA

Friday, December 18 by wcednews

Lock Haven, PA (AP) — Police say a crash involving dozens of vehicles on an interstate in central Pennsylvania has claimed the lives of two people. State police said the crash was reported Wednesday afternoon in the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Clinton County... Read More.

Help and resources available as opioid crisis continues to affect Pennsylvania

Thursday, December 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Wolf Administration called for an end to the stigma surrounding the disease of addiction and highlighted the work that has been done by the administration in response to the ongoing opioid crisis. “While the COVID-19 pandemic is occurring, many Pennsylvanians continue... Read More.

Winners announced for virtual National Anthem singers for PA Farm Show

Thursday, December 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce eight winners from across the commonwealth in the fifth annual Oh Say, Can You Sing? contest. The video submissions for these eight winners will debut at 7 a.m. daily, January 9-14 on the Read More.

More vehicle restrictions on Interstate 80 during winter storm

Wednesday, December 16 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT has added vehicle restrictions on portions of I-80 in the north central region of Pennsylvania. Level 3 restrictions are in place for I-80, starting at I-99 from the 161/Bellefonte interchange and spreading... Read More.

Gov. Wolf signs winter weather emergency proclamation

Wednesday, December 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf signed a proclamation of disaster emergency in anticipation of a major winter storm expected to bring as much as two feet of snow to parts of the commonwealth. Power outages are also a possibility, given... Read More.

PA to receive 111,150 doses of COVID-19 vaccine going to 87 hospitals

Tuesday, December 15 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced that Pennsylvania is slated to receive 97,500 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for 66 counties, with Philadelphia County receiving its own allotment of 13,650 doses, for a total of 111,150 doses for health... Read More.

Today (Dec. 15) is last day sign up for state-based health insurance and be covered by Jan. 1

Tuesday, December 15 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf held a virtual press conference to highlight the work of the team behind Pennsylvania’s new state-based health insurance marketplace, known as Pennie, and to encourage Pennsylvanians to visit pennie.com for affordable coverage options. He... Read More.

Sankey, Rigby to both serve as House Majority Deputy Whip for 2021-22

Tuesday, December 15 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – State Reps. Tommy Sankey (R-Clearfield/Cambria) and Jim Rigby (R-Cambria) have been appointed to serve as deputy whips for the 2021-22 Legislative Session under House Majority Whip Donna Oberlander (R-Armstrong/Clarion/Forest). “Last session, both of Reps. Sankey and Rigby assisted me with the Majority Policy Committee... Read More.

Fifth extension granted on expiring license to carry firearms permits

Tuesday, December 15 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police announced today that Governor Tom Wolf has granted an additional extension to license to carry firearms permits. Permits expiring on March 19, 2020 or later are now valid through December 31, 2020. The previous extension was set to expire... Read More.

More than one million Pennsylvanians have gotten REAL ID

Monday, December 14 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that it has issued its one millionth REAL ID product, a major milestone in its work to issue REAL ID-compliant products to customers. "I am so proud that we have reached this milestone," said PennDOT... Read More.

Clinton County I-80 crash kills 2, many other snowy crashes throughout PA

Help and resources available as opioid crisis continues to affect Pennsylvania

Winners announced for virtual National Anthem singers for PA Farm Show

More vehicle restrictions on Interstate 80 during winter storm

Gov. Wolf signs winter weather emergency proclamation

PA to receive 111,150 doses of COVID-19 vaccine going to 87 hospitals

Today (Dec. 15) is last day sign up for state-based health insurance and be covered by Jan. 1

Sankey, Rigby to both serve as House Majority Deputy Whip for 2021-22

Fifth extension granted on expiring license to carry firearms permits

More than one million Pennsylvanians have gotten REAL ID

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