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Clearfield County bridge project delayed until Sept. 7

Friday, September 3 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA - Since mid-August, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has been working to replace a bridge in Clearfield County. The bridge spans Campbell Run on Route 3016 (Marron Road) between Route 729 and Route 3005 (Irvona Road) in Ferguson Township. Recent wet... Read More.

Police activity at home near Napa in DuBois, near Dixon Ave

Thursday, September 2 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Police are gathered at a residence near Dixon Avenue and Murtland Avenue in DuBois, near the Napa Auto Parts. (Updated 11:10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 2) There is no official report yet, and it is unclear what kind of investigation is happening. Please avoid... Read More.

End of Summer Bash with The Buffettman this Sunday

Thursday, September 2 by wcednews

Carol Foltz: Coldwell Banker Developak Realty presents Treasure Lake’s End of Summer Bash Salute the end of summer with Sunny 106 Labor Day weekend, Sunday September 5th with The End of Summer Bash! Tom Watt: The Buffettman and The Fruitcakes return for another great show at the... Read More.

DuBois man seriously injured in motorcycle crash

Thursday, September 2 by wcednews

Penn Township, PA – A DuBois man is recovering from serious injuries from a motorcycle crash near Grampian. 46-year-old Matthew Dunlap had been riding his Harley-Davidson along Kratzer Run Road in Penn Township on Aug. 27. He failed to stop at a stop sign, traveled across... Read More.

Two chainsaws worth $1,090 stolen near Houtzdale

Thursday, September 2 by wcednews

Decatur Township, PA – Two chainsaws were stolen in Clearfield County, worth more than $1,000 total. The 27-year-old Houtzdale man says his Husqvarna Rancher chainsaw worth $490 and his Stihl Farm Boss chainsaw worth $600 went missing from Ralston Drive in Decatur Township. He reported it... Read More.

PA Air National Guard activated to support Afghan ally refugees

Thursday, September 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced that 43 Pennsylvania Air National Guard members have been activated to support Afghan ally refuge efforts in the United States. The airmen, who are on federal orders through the end of September, will provide general base support... Read More.

Use 511PA to track traffic for Labor Day travel

Thursday, September 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is encouraging motorists to visit the "Historic Holiday Traffic" page at www.511PA.com to plan optimal travel times on major roadways across the state this Labor Day weekend. "Our goal is to not just minimize congestion,... Read More.

Rain causes PennDOT to reduce highway speeds in Eastern/Central PA

Wednesday, September 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – In response to heavy rains resulting from the remnants Hurricane Ida, PennDOT has reduced speeds to 55 miles per hour on the following interstates: Interstate 80 between Interstate 99 and the New Jersey border; and Interstate 81 between Route 39 and Interstate... Read More.

PA changes course, will require masks in schools starting Sept. 7

Wednesday, September 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - With a focus on protecting students and keeping them in classrooms, Governor Tom Wolf joined the departments of Health, Human Services and Education to discuss the current state of COVID-19 and a new Secretary of Health order requiring masks to be... Read More.

47 people caught in drug bust focused in Jefferson, Clearfield Counties

Wednesday, September 1 by wcednews

Coordinated Law Enforcement Effort Dismantles California to Western Pennsylvania Drug Pipeline PITTSBURGH, PA — Forty-seven individuals have been charged in six separate, but related, indictments with narcotics trafficking, money laundering, and firearms violations following a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and... Read More.