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Fox Township Community Park spray painted

Wednesday, September 15 by wcednews

Fox Township, PA – The Fox Township Community Park in Elk County was vandalized recently with spray paint. State Police in Ridgway say there was green spray paint on the pavilion and skate park in the community park in Kersey. It was reported to police on... Read More.

Waterline work Tuesday for parts of Maple Ave and Shaffer Rd

Tuesday, September 14 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Maple Avenue from Shaffer Road to Oklahoma-Salem Road, as well as Shaffer Road from Maple Avenue to Sandy Lick Creek, will have water interruptions for about five hours on Tuesday. The work will start at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 14 and... Read More.

Narcotic drug stolen from Allegheny Spay and Neuter Clinic

Tuesday, September 14 by wcednews

Bradford Township, PA – Drugs were stolen from the Allegheny Spay and Neuter Clinic in Clearfield County. Sometime between Aug. 20 and 23, someone took 33 cubic centimeters of butorphanol, a narcotic used for pain relief in animals, worth $108. If you know anything about this... Read More.

Gov. Wolf starts redistricting council, asks public for feedback

Tuesday, September 14 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf signed an executive order creating the Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council, calling it the first step in a fair and transparent redistricting process. This involves taking a close look at the geographical area that each elected official represents, and it's... Read More.

New Brookville fire engine has its first call to structure fire

Tuesday, September 14 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – Over this past weekend, within around 8 hours after being officially put into service, the new Engine 2 fire truck for the Brookville Fire Department had its first call. Officials details are still limited on the fire itself, but Brookville firefighters say... Read More.

PennDOT District 10 hosting CDL recruitment event

Tuesday, September 14 by wcednews

Indiana, PA – Do you have your CDL and want to make some money this winter? PennDOT District 10 is holding a CDL Recruitment event this Wednesday, Sept. 15 from 4 until 8 p.m. Although it's held in their PennDOT offices in Indiana, PA,... Read More.

PA DOC Secretary Wetzel leaves for public sector

Tuesday, September 14 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced his intention to name George Little to serve as Acting Secretary of the Department of Corrections (DOC). Little will replace outgoing Corrections Secretary John Wetzel, who is leaving to enter the private sector. "George Little has extensive leadership experience in the public... Read More.

County District Attorneys say they will not prosecute for mask violations

Monday, September 13 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Both Jefferson County District Attorney Jeff Burkett and Clearfield County District Attorney Ryan Sayers clarified how they will handle the Gov. Tom Wolf and the PA Department of Health's “Directing Face Coverings in School Entities” order, both saying that they will... Read More.

RSVP for Business Connections Luncheon: Tips for Hiring

Monday, September 13 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Make your reservations now for the next DuBois Chamber Business Connections Luncheon, all about finding employees during a crazy job market. Is your business hiring? – If you answered yes, you won't want to miss our next Business Connections Luncheon planned for... Read More.

Hit-and-run damage to Centre Grove Church sign

Monday, September 13 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – Someone struck the Centre Grove Church sign in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County. The church is located near Clearfield on Village Road. Lawrence Township Police say it was reported on Thursday around 8 p.m. The sign was struck head-on, potentially by a Jeep, and... Read More.