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Reynoldsville man charged with 300 child porn images and videos

Thursday, July 22 by wcednews

Winslow Township, PA – A Reynoldsville man is in jail after allegedly having more than 300 child pornography images and videos. 64-year-old Edward Frank from the Reynoldsville area is facing numerous felony charges in an investigation that started nearly three years ago. Back in August 2018,... Read More.

Proposed nursing home regulations could add 1.5 more hours direct care

Thursday, July 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Wolf Administration officials shared proposed nursing home regulations focused on increasing the quality of care received by residents by increasing the minimum direct care hours by 1.4 more hours each day. The current skilled nursing facility regulations have not been updated... Read More.

Five Mile Run Road in Knox Township to close July 26-Aug 27

Thursday, July 22 by wcednews

Knox Township, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing a road closure for Five Mile Run Road (State Route 3039) in Jefferson County (Knox Township) July 26, 2021 through August 27, 2021. The closure is 0.4 miles north of Ramsaytown to 0.5... Read More.

Safety tips for kids not eligible yet for COVID-19 vaccine

Thursday, July 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead and Acting Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson visited the Whitaker Center in Harrisburg to discuss recommendations to keep children and their families safe while children under the age of 12 are not... Read More.

Two mailboxes struck in Summerville, vehicle did not stop

Thursday, July 22 by wcednews

Summerville, PA – Someone struck two mailboxes in Jefferson County with a car and did not report it to police. State Police in Punxsutawney say it happened around 9:30 Sunday night in Summerville on Heathville Road, just south of Memory Lane. The unknown vehicle went off... Read More.