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Lockdown at Clearfield County Jail after staff member tests positive for COVID-19

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – A staff member at the Clearfield County Jail tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, and the facility is now on lockdown. The Clearfield County Commissioners released a statement on behalf of the prison board, saying that no in-person visitations will be allowed... Read More.

Grand opening of Watershed Books in Brookville today

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – Watershed Books is a bookstore and literary arts center open to the public to support readership and authorship in our community. They'll have their grand opening at 108 Main Street in Brookville on Friday, Nov. 6 at 10 a.m. Please join them to... Read More.

Brockway ready to advertise 2021 budget with no tax increase

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway Borough Council is ready to advertise its 2021 budget. The new budget has no tax increase and will be voted on in the December meeting. Councilman Armando Fortunato said the finance committee was able to quickly get to the budget without... Read More.

Pennsylvania in homestretch of counting ballots

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Pennsylvania's elections chief says she expects the number of ballots left to count in the presidential race to dwindle rapidly from hundreds of thousands. President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are fighting for the largest electoral prize yet to be... Read More.

PA again breaks record for highest daily number of positive COVID-19 tests

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Once again, Pennsylvania has broken its record for highest daily number of positive COVID-19 cases. Yesterday, PA had 2,900 additional cases, bringing the statewide total since the beginning of the pandemic to 220,566. Just on Election Day on Tuesday, we had our highest... Read More.