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Organizations in the Tri-County area to share portion of $48 million in statewide funding for housing and community development

Saturday, June 11 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – Housing and community development initiatives in Clearfield, Jefferson and Elk counties will share a portion of more than $48 million in statewide funding made available through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement program. This week, Governor Tom Wolfe named initiatives in... Read More.

Valuable baseball cards reportedly stolen from Allport residence

Saturday, June 4 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – Baseball cards valued at approximately $10,000 were reportedly stolen from a Clearfield County man. State Police say the missing cards include six Chipper Jones graded and signature cards and were removed from an Allport residence. Both the victim and the suspect in... Read More.

Bridge on St. Lawrence Road in Irvona to be replaced starting on Wednesday

Saturday, May 28 by wcednews

Clearfield – A bridge replacement project in Clearfield County begins next Wednesday, so get ready for a detour. PennDOT says the work will start June 1st to replace a bridge in Irvona. The bridge on St. Lawrence Road crosses South Witmer Run. A detour... Read More.

Smoke Run woman pleads guilty to homicide by vehicle for 2020 accident

Saturday, May 21 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield County woman has pleaded guilty to a charge of homicide by vehicle for an accident that killed a two-year-old girl in 2020. 56-year-old Jacqueline Lidgett of Smoke Run was sentenced in County Court Thursday, and she will serve three to... Read More.

Police on the lookout after Philipsburg woman has valuable necklace stolen off of her neck

Saturday, May 21 by wcednews

DECATUR TWP. – State Police say a gold necklace valued at $6,000 was allegedly stolen off a woman’s neck. The theft reportedly happened on May 14th along the Philipsburg-Bigler Highway in Decatur Township, Clearfield County. A 63-year-old unnamed Philipsburg woman told police that an unknown white... Read More.

Election results: 2022 primary elections for Clearfield, Jefferson, Elk

Tuesday, May 17 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Results are being tallied for the 2022 primary elections. This is a primary, which sets the stage for which candidates will represent the Democrat and Republican parties on the November ballot for each seat. Some of the contested seats this year are... Read More.

West Branch Area School District teacher nominated for Teacher of the Year

Saturday, May 7 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – A teacher from the West Branch Area School District in Clearfield County is among a dozen finalists for Pennsylvania’s 2023 Teacher of the Year. The Pennsylvania Department of Education on Thursday announced that Mary Beth Moslak was chosen as one of 12... Read More.

Dimeling Bridge rehabilitation work to start April 11

Monday, April 11 by wcednews

Boggs Township, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is reminding area drivers about the coming closure and detour for the Dimeling Bridge on Route 2024 (Old Erie Pike). The bridge spans Clearfield Creek, near the village of Dimeling in Boggs Township. The... Read More.

Car fire on I-80 near Clearfield, no injuries

Thursday, April 7 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – A woman's car caught fire on Interstate 80 recently near Clearfield. 62-year-old Gail Gruendler from Pittsburgh had been driving westbound on I-80 near mile marker 114 on April 3. She pulled over the the side of the road because her Hyundai Sante... Read More.

ATF offers $10K reward in fatal 2019 apartment building explosion