PennDOT Innovations Challenge open to students, deadline Dec. 18

PennDOT Innovations Challenge open to students, deadline Dec. 18

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – With the December 18 deadline rapidly approaching, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reminds students in grades 9-12 regardless of their school’s learning model to participate in the fourth annual PennDOT Innovations Challenge, which encourages students to use their problem-solving,... Read More.

COVID in PA: 2,440 patients currently hospitalized and 531 patients in ICU

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 16, that there were 4,476 new cases, in addition to 5,199 new cases reported Sunday, November 15 for a two-day total of 9,675 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the... Read More.

High winds leave many residents without electricity

Monday, November 16 by wcednews

Clearfield and Jefferson Counties, PA – Yesterday's high winds left many people in our area without electricity Sunday night. Crews are working to continue to fix problems with electrical lines throughout today. You can check he current power outages and the estimated restoration time at the... Read More.

Hay bale lit on fire in Clarion County

Monday, November 16 by wcednews

Perry Township, PA – Someone lit a hay bale on fire in Clarion County, but thankfully the owner was able to control the flames before it spread to the rest of the field. A 40-year-old man from Parker, PA, says one of his round hay... Read More.

Grease gun, drill, and circular saw stolen from shed in Knox Dale

Monday, November 16 by wcednews

Knox Dale, PA – Power tools were stolen from a shed in Jefferson County. A 63-year-old Knox Dale man says someone went into his shed on Markton Road in Knox Township sometime between Nov. 7 and 14. The unknown thief stole a Dewalt grease gun worth... Read More.

Another record high for PA: 5,551 new positive COVID-19 cases on Saturday

Monday, November 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 14, that there were 5,551 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 259,938. This is the highest daily increase of cases. The most accurate daily data is available on... Read More.

Clearfield Police: swimming pool in neighbor’s yard, dog attack, window smashed

Monday, November 16 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Clearfield Borough Police over the weekend helped put a neighbor's swimming pool back in their own yard after high winds at a home on Linden Street. Also from the Clearfield Borough Police reports, they assisted Lawrence Township Police with a victim of... Read More.

CCAAA honors Clearfield Family Dollar manager for donations to seniors

Saturday, November 14 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging showed their appreciation with a plaque for the Clearfield Family Dollar store recently. Their store manager, Bernice James, had donated large amount of sanitizer and food items for local senior citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: juveniles caught towing kids on sled behind cars in DuBois Mall parking lot

Saturday, November 14 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - Police in Sandy Township say they handled a couple of minor car crashes earlier this week. They also talked to a woman about a computer scam involving phone cards. DuBois Mall security contacted Sandy Township Police about several juveniles who appeared to... Read More.

Clarion Free Library receives $103,000 for boiler, ADA upgrades

Saturday, November 14 by wcednews

Clarion, PA - $5.1 million total in Keystone Grants were given to 18 libraries throughout our state, including more than $103,000 given to the Clarion Free Library. In Clarion, the money will be used to replace the boiler at the library, plus make ADA... Read More.