Sen. Langerholc advances bill to stop PennDOT bridge tolls and more

Sen. Langerholc advances bill to stop PennDOT bridge tolls and more

Thursday, March 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), advanced legislation today to reform the Public-Private Transportation Partnership (P3) statute and to void the PennDOT Pathways Major Bridge P3 Initiative. “I support critical infrastructure improvements to improve safety, mobility and... Read More.

Nursing homes begin allowing visitors, hugs for vaccinated residents

Wednesday, March 17 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Some nursing home and long term care facilities starting to accept visitors, allowing families who haven't been able to hug their loved ones in a year to finally embrace each other again. This varies by each nursing home, so you'll need... Read More.

Consultants talk about how DuBois, Sandy Township consolidation could work

Wednesday, March 17 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Consultants went over the results of an in-depth study on how a possible merger of the City of DuBois and Sandy Township would work. It's the first step in what could be a potential consolidation, something which both the city and... Read More.

Clearfield County Centers for Active Living will reopen March 22

Wednesday, March 17 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA - The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging, Inc. announces the reopening of the Centers For Active Living on March 22, 2021. Although Centers for Active Living in Clearfield, Coalport, Kylertown, and Mahaffey will reopen on March 22, the DuBois Parkside Community... Read More.

PA plans to have all Phase 1A vaccine appointments scheduled by March 31

Wednesday, March 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam signed an updated order making March 31 the date by which all vaccine providers should have Phase 1A-eligible Pennsylvanians’ vaccine appointments scheduled. The amended order also requires providers to make appointments with patients outside of... Read More.

DuBois High School closed for Covid cleaning March 17-19, still have remote learning

Wednesday, March 17 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The DuBois Area High School will be closed for deep cleaning for the next three days because of the number of positive COVID-19 cases within the school in a rolling 14-day period. On March 17, 18 and 19, all High School instructional... Read More.

Effective April 4, gathering limits increase, fewer restrictions on restaurants and businesses

Tuesday, March 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - As COVID-19 cases have declined and vaccination rates are climbing, Governor Tom Wolf today announced the lifting of some targeted restrictions on restaurants and other businesses, as well as increased gathering limits. Effective April 4, restaurants may resume bar service; alcohol service... Read More.

DuBois, Sandy Township consolidation meeting tonight

Tuesday, March 16 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The City of DuBois and Sandy Township, as they continue to consider consolidating and joining together, are holding a presentation about what that consolidation could mean. It will be held on Tuesday, March 16 from 6 until 8 p.m. at the DuBois... Read More.

Warrant for 19-year-old Treasure Lake for July 2020 Snappy’s robbery

Tuesday, March 16 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA – Another man has been connected to the July 2020 robbery of the Snappy's convenience store in Sandy Township. A felony arrest warrant was issued for 19-year-old Gavin Sharp from Treasure Lake. Sharp had been employed by Snappy's at the time and... Read More.

Strattanville couple found in Clarion crash died of hypothermia

Tuesday, March 16 by wcednews

Clarion County, PA – Police have confirmed that two Strattanville residents who were found at the scene of a fatal car crash in February had died of hypothermia. 78-year-old Samuel Paine and 81-year-old Lucille Paine, both from Strattanville, had been discovered at a crash scene... Read More.