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Operation Safe Holiday: Wear seat belt, don’t drive impaired, watch your speed

Thursday, November 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – With the holiday season just around the corner, while travel is not recommended in order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) remind Pennsylvanians who must travel of the importance of safe... Read More.

Fire safety tips for cooler weather, Thanksgiving cooking

Thursday, November 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – As residents prepare for cooler weather and the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, members of the Wolf Administration are reminding Pennsylvanians of several important fire safety tips to keep your home and family safe. The U.S. Fire Administration reports that nearly 2,400 house fires occur... Read More.

Updated mask mandate requires everyone to wear mask, indoors or outdoors

Wednesday, November 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - An updated mask mandate for Pennsylvania says everyone is required to wear a mask while away from home, indoors or outdoors. Masks are being required in all indoor facilities, even if you are physically distant from non-family members. Visitors to PA are being... Read More.

Coat Collection with Sunny 106 and Joe’s Cleaning and Alterations

Wednesday, November 18 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Now until Thanksgiving you can donate gently used coats of all styles/sizes to Joe’s Cleaning and Alterations on West Long Avenue in DuBois. Joe’s will clean them, patch them up in necessary, and give them to our local Salvation Army for local... Read More.

“Wear mask and stop virus spread” pleas Jefferson County Emergency Services Director

Wednesday, November 18 by wcednews

Jefferson County, PA – Jefferson County Emergency Services Director Tracy Zents sent out a plea to residents of the county to please be careful and try to take every precaution to slow the spread of the virus, especially as the holidays are approaching. *** Letter from... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: reunite dog with owner, woman reports break-in after finding object in window

Wednesday, November 18 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA – Sandy Township Police recently helped reunite a Johnsonburg man with his dog that he had lost on Fire Tower Road. The 26-year-old man had been told by the Humane Society that someone else had found his dog, but they didn't answer... Read More.

Toys for Tots collecting donations until Dec. 12

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Help make sure that every kid has a pile of gifts under the tree this year! Toys for Tots donation boxes can be found all over our area, including right at the exits of many stores, making it easy to pick up... Read More.

More deer-related crashes, but very few injuries

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Clearfield and Jefferson Counties, PA – Deer are more active as the seasons change as especially with hunting season here in Pennsylvania, so that also means more deer-related crashes. Thankfully in the majority of the police reports we're seeing in crashes with deer, people had... Read More.

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.

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Operation Safe Holiday: Wear seat belt, don’t drive impaired, watch your speed

Fire safety tips for cooler weather, Thanksgiving cooking

Coat Collection with Sunny 106 and Joe’s Cleaning and Alterations

“Wear mask and stop virus spread” pleas Jefferson County Emergency Services Director

Sandy Twp Police: reunite dog with owner, woman reports break-in after finding object in window

Toys for Tots collecting donations until Dec. 12

PennDOT Innovations Challenge open to students, deadline Dec. 18

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