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Search for Snappy’s robbery suspect still ongoing

Monday, August 3 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA – Police are still looking for the man who robbed the Snappy's convenience store in Sandy Township last week. Early last Wednesday morning, around 1:40 a.m., Sandy Township Police say a man dressed in all black entered Snappy’s on Bee Line Highway... Read More.

Clearfield County Courthouse employee positive for COVID-19

Monday, August 3 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Some employees and visitors to the Clearfield County Courthouse are undergoing contact tracing after one courthouse employee tested positive for COVID-19. The Clearfield County Courthouse was closed off on Friday for disinfecting and cleaning after the news. Although they do not say officially... Read More.

Jorgensen, Libertarian presidential candidate, stops in DuBois and Clarion

Monday, August 3 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The Libertarian candidate for the presidential race, Dr. Jo Jorgensen, stopped in DuBois and Clarion on Sunday, making her campaign speech, answering questions, and offering some insight into the third party's stances. Jorgensen says, as part of a third party, even getting... Read More.

Two ATVs, rifles, and keys to campers stolen at Penfield camp

Monday, August 3 by wcednews

Huston Township, PA – Two ATVs, a rifle, tools, keys to campers, and other items were all stolen from a camp in Clearfield County. It happened sometime between July 4 and Aug. 1 at a camp on State Park Road and McLaughlin Road in Huston... Read More.

House of Reps to hear from teachers, admin about reopening schools

Monday, August 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The House Education Committee, chaired by Rep. Curt Sonney (R-Erie), will host a two-day public hearing this week to discuss safely reopening schools this fall. The hearings will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 4, and Wednesday, Aug. 5. Tuesday’s hearing will be... Read More.

Libertarian candidate, Jorgensen, in DuBois and Clarion this Sunday

Saturday, August 1 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The Libertarian candidate for the presidential race, Dr. Jo Jorgensen, will be making campaign stops in both DuBois and Clarion this Sunday. Dr. Jorgensen will start at the Clarion Veteran's Memorial Park from 1 until 2 p.m. on Aug. 2. After her... Read More.

Grants available soon for snowmobile or ATV trails and facilities

Saturday, August 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA -- Grants will be available soon for developing or maintaining snowmobile or ATV trails and facilities. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the department soon will begin accepting applications for grants aiding snowmobile- and ATV-related projects. “These grants... Read More.

DuBois Police: suspicious safe by hospital, dumping urine, kids on roof

Saturday, August 1 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - DuBois City Police handled a wide variety of calls recently, from a man dumping urine on a city street, a suspicious safe that was left near the hospital, a woman whose mother's identity was possibly stolen, and a group of children... Read More.

PennDOT survey: Most people wear seat belt, drive sober, but could be distracted

Saturday, August 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is seeking motorists' input on traffic safety and driving behaviors through its annual online Highway Safety Survey found at www.PennDOT.gov/Safety. "Safety is our top priority and we value continued public engagement in making our roadways... Read More.

Scam alert: Callers pretending to be government officials

Saturday, August 1 by wcednews

Pittsburgh, PA - July 30, 2020 - One of the most common scams today involves callers pretending to be government officials. Some claim to be tax officials and representatives from the Social Security Administration; others claim to be law enforcement officers and threaten legal consequences.... Read More.