More than one million vaccine doses given in Pennsylvania so far

More than one million vaccine doses given in Pennsylvania so far

Thursday, February 4 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., February 3, there were 3,128 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 853,616. There are 3,281 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 669 patients are in the intensive... Read More.

PA Gov. Tom Wolf delivers 2021 budget address virtually

Thursday, February 4 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Today, Governor Tom Wolf delivered his 2021 Budget Address virtually, via a prerecorded video. The governor updated Pennsylvanians on the state of the commonwealth and announced his budget proposal for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Governor Wolf believes that Pennsylvanians are facing too many... Read More.

Punxsy State Police catch four DUI drivers, public drunkenness on Feb. 1-2

Thursday, February 4 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA – For the Groundhog Day holiday in Jefferson County, State Police based in Punxsutawney made sure to hold a DUI checkpoint on Feb. 1 and 2 to ensure that drivers were being safe and sober behind the wheel. They report that in Young... Read More.

Legislators react to PA proposed budget, with mixed feelings

Thursday, February 4 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Legislators throughout the state are reacting to Governor Tom Wolf's state budget address, with mixed feelings. Gov. Wolf’s 2021-22 Budget Proposal for Pennsylvania would set spending at $37.8 billion. The plan would increase the tax rate on income, but not sales. Most of the... Read More.

Juniata Elementary School closed Thursday and Friday for COVID-19 cleaning

Wednesday, February 3 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - The Juniata Elementary School in the DuBois Area School District will be closed for the next three days to do deep cleaning after four people within the building have tested positive within a rolling 14-day period. The school building will be closed... Read More.

19-year-old man breaks into Carriage Inn in Knox, steals liquor

Wednesday, February 3 by wcednews

Knox, PA – A 19-year-old Clarion County man reportedly broke into a bar, stole liquor, damaged the cash register trying to steal from it, and fled the scene. It happened just after midnight early yesterday morning, Feb. 2, at The Carriage Inn in Knox. 19-year-old... Read More.

Dog making full recovery after getting attacked by coyote in DuBois

Wednesday, February 3 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – After a coyote attacked a small dog in DuBois recently, the family says their pet is doing surprisingly well. Joe and Jenny Shick had let Squirt, their 10-year-old miniature pinscher, outside to do her business at their home along Juniata Street Extension... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: mother and son fight, injured bald eagle is actually tree branch

Wednesday, February 3 by wcednews

Treasure Lake, PA – A Treasure Lake man thought he saw an injured bald eagle, but Sandy Township Police say that whenever they investigated, they found it was just a fallen branch with snow on it. The 24-year-old man had called police with his concerns... Read More.

2021 adult trout stocking schedule now available

Wednesday, February 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Excitement for the spring trout fishing season kicks into high gear today as the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is pleased to make its 2021 adult trout stocking schedule available using the FishBoatPA mobile app and website (Read More.

Deadline is today to order meal for Penn State DuBois THON benefit

Wednesday, February 3 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Penn State DuBois is raising money again for THON, benefiting the fight against childhood cancer! The send-off dinner and hair auction will be Wednesday, Feb. 10, with pick-up only for dinner this year and the hair auction held all virtually. Dinners are $10... Read More.