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Brockway continues masking, says goodbye to three board members

Thursday, November 11 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - The Brockway Area School District responded quickly to the Commonwealth Court Judge Christine Fizzano Cannon's ruling that the state's mask mandate is unenforceable. The school board had parents come to its meeting to continue to protest the mask mandate, and the... Read More.

PA discusses school bus safety for kids, results of Operation Safe Stop

Wednesday, November 10 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) was joined by the Pennsylvania State Police, the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Lower Allen Township Police, and West Shore School District transportation partners to reinforce the importance of school transportation safety and highlight the potential school transportation... Read More.

School mask mandate in PA expected to end in January, says Gov. Wolf

Tuesday, November 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – A date is on the horizon for when schools will be able to make their own decisions regarding masks... January 17, 2022. Governor Tom Wolf announced the intention to return the commonwealth’s K-12 school mask requirement to local leaders on Jan. 17. Once the... Read More.

Money and raffle tickets stolen from CenClear preschool

Saturday, November 6 by wcednews

Decatur Township, PA – CenClear Child Services had money and raffle tickets stolen in Clearfield County. They say it happened at their preschool building on the Philipsburg-Bigler Highway in Decatur Township. They suspect it happened on Oct. 6. The investigation is ongoing. Click Here to read the... Read More.

Tuesday is Election Day: Info on voting, candidates, ballot question

Monday, November 1 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – Tomorrow is election day! Are you ready? Make sure you know your polling place, your rights as a voter, and who will be on your ballot. You can check out our website for more details. Some of the highly anticipated races include DuBois... Read More.

Pennsylvania addresses bus driver shortage, encourages drivers to apply

Tuesday, October 26 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - PennDOT Deputy Secretary Kurt Myers and Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary Dr. Noe Ortega joined the Pennsylvania School Bus Association to encourage interested individuals to obtain Commercial Driver's License to address bus driver shortage in Pennsylvania. "We want to do our... Read More.

Brockway honors longtime board members, hires new teacher

Wednesday, October 13 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - At the Brockway Area School Board meeting, the Pennsylvania School Board Association is honoring longtime school directors. Superintendent Jeff Vizza honored three board members who have been on the board for over 12 years. He gave certificates from the association to Dr.... Read More.

Firefighters teach safety at Punxsutawney Area School District

Tuesday, October 12 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA – Thanks to our Punxsutawney area fire companies for visiting with their local elementary school students for Fire Safety and Prevention Day! The day included lots of hands-on activities and events, which were not just educational but also fun for the kids. Kids got... Read More.

Parent records Jeff Tech phone conversation without permission

Friday, October 8 by wcednews

Reynoldsville, PA – A parent recorded a phone conversation from a school, leading to an investigation into harassment and wire tap violations. On Wednesday, a secretary at Jeff Tech had contacted a student's parent in reference to COVID-19. The parent reportedly recorded this conversation and posted... Read More.

Firefighters talk to kindergarten about fire safety

Thursday, October 7 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Firefighters and kindergarteners came together Wednesday for a quick safety lesson and some treats! Thanks to our friends at the JE DuBois Third Ward Hose Co who invited Juniata kindergarten classes to their fire station. Third Ward Captain Leo Brooks talked with the... Read More.

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