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Shoppers can use SNAP for Martin’s or Giant online orders

Saturday, August 7 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Recipients of SNAP, also known as food stamps, will now be able to use those benefits when ordering groceries online for pickup or delivery at Martin's or Gant Eagle grocery stores. The Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that The GIANT Company... Read More.

Fire damages PA Industrial Heat Transfer in Saint Marys

Friday, August 6 by wcednews

Saint Marys, PA – A business in Elk County is damaged after a late night fire. PA Industrial Heat Transfer in Saint Marys reportedly caught fire just after 11 p.m. Thursday. A caller told fire crews that they could see fire coming from the loading docks. When... Read More.

Winkler reception tonight for abstract artist Abraham Darlington

Friday, August 6 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Help welcome in experimental, abstract artist Abraham Darlington to the Winkler Gallery in Downtown DuBois! The opening reception and a chance to meet the artist will be tonight from 5:30 to 8:00, with light food and refreshments. Inspired by music, Abraham uses bright... Read More.

Everyone escapes house fire near Big Run

Friday, August 6 by wcednews

Henderson Township, PA – A home near Big Run was damaged in a fire yesterday, but thankfully everyone was able to escape. A home along Big Run Prescottville Road in Jefferson County caught fire around 2:45 Thursday afternoon. Although it was originally reported in the garage,... Read More.

Clearfield Police: intoxicated couple with child, police escort Larry the Cable Guy

Friday, August 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Clearfield Borough Police continued to have a busy week as the Clearfield County Fair is in town. On Wednesday, some of the officer assisted Larry the Cable Guy with an escort out of the fairgrounds after his performance. In other police reports out... Read More.

Prescription meds, camping equipment stolen from campground

Friday, August 6 by wcednews

Highland Township, PA – A woman's camping equipment and medication was stolen in Elk County. The 29-year-old Saint Marys woman told police that she had been at Bear Creek Campgrounds in Highland Township on July 30. Several items were stolen while she was away from the... Read More.

Penn State, including PSU DuBois, will require masks indoors

Thursday, August 5 by wcednews

University Park, PA – Looks like masks will be a part of the school year at Penn State DuBois. Penn State officials say that COVID-19 cases are continuing to spread in our state and counties where Penn State campuses are located. Penn State will... Read More.

Man arrested at Clearfield County Fair for trying to sell drugs

Thursday, August 5 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Police have arrested a 23-year-old man who was allegedly trying to sell drugs at a booth at the Clearfield County Fair. Police do not give details on the identity of the man, the location of the booth, or what kind of drugs... Read More.

Kersey woman loses $3,000 to gift card scam

Thursday, August 5 by wcednews

Fox Township, PA – An Elk County woman lost $3,000 to a scam recently. The 32-year-old Kersey woman reportedly sent $3,000 worth of gift cards to an unknown person who was posing as a sheriff's deputy. It happened July 27. Once again, police are reminding you... Read More.

Route 970 closed for bridge work tonight, early Friday

Thursday, August 5 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Be aware if you travel in the Woodland area of Clearfield County, you might need to take a detour tonight. From 6 p.m. tonight (Aug. 5) until 3 a.m. Friday, crews will have to close down Route 970 where it goes under... Read More.

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Shoppers can use SNAP for Martin’s or Giant online orders

Fire damages PA Industrial Heat Transfer in Saint Marys

Winkler reception tonight for abstract artist Abraham Darlington

Everyone escapes house fire near Big Run

Clearfield Police: intoxicated couple with child, police escort Larry the Cable Guy

Prescription meds, camping equipment stolen from campground

Penn State, including PSU DuBois, will require masks indoors

Man arrested at Clearfield County Fair for trying to sell drugs

Kersey woman loses $3,000 to gift card scam

Route 970 closed for bridge work tonight, early Friday

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