Millcreek Township aims to make solar energy less restrictive
This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Solar energy systems may soon be less restrictive in Millcreek Township. A public hearing was held as part of a regularly scheduled meeting of township supervisors on June 10 about possible zoning amendments. Millcreek supervisors.
Lakewood Man Charged in Theft of Vehicle from Mayville
A Lakewood man has been taken into custody following an investigation into a complaint of a stolen vehicle in the Village of Mayville. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies responded to Tops Markets on South Erie Street shortly after 12:30 PM Sunday and, on arrival, were told that the vehicle was possibly spotted on Han
Chautauqua County To Recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Will join communities across New York State and around the world in recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day today. The County will hold a public event at 1:00 p.m. outside the Chautauqua County Courthouse in Mayville. Observed annually on June 15, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day serves as a global...
Union Township files civil complaint on property owner over commercial use
This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Union Township has filed a civil complaint against Mohamed Kenz for failing to restore his property at 11 Wolfe Lane from commercial use back to residential use, township solicitor Paul Bametzreider told the board of supervisors at
Gas Prices Drop for Third Consecutive Week
Drivers are seeing some relief at the gas pump as the national average for regular gasoline continues its slide for the third consecutive week. According to AAA, the nationwide average as of Monday morning is $4.07 per gallon, which is down almost 10 cents from last week. The average for New York State has dropped near
State Police Investigate Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash on Route 38
VENANGO TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Police say one person was pronounced dead and another was hospitalized following a multi-vehicle collision on State Route 38 in Venango Township Friday evening. According to a report by Pennsylvania State Police in Butler, the crash occurred in June 12 at 5:22 p.m. on...
Storms Sweep Across the Region Causing Severe Damage
Severe storms swept across Erie, Crawford and Warren County late this afternoon leaving a trail of destruction, knocking down trees and power lines, damaging homes and closing roads. Severe storms tore through Erie and Crawford Counties between 4:30 and 5 p.m., leaving behind widespread damage — trees down, power lines
Second Case Of Measles Confirmed In Erie County
A second case of measles has been confirmed in Erie County. The Chautauqua County Health Department is advising residents that as a neighboring county, Chautauqua County residents may have traveled to locations associated with potential measles exposures. Residents are encouraged to monitor the Erie County Department o
Series finale between SeaWolves and RubberDucks canceled
The final game of the Erie SeaWolves series against the Akron RubberDucks on Sunday has been canceled due to weather. The game will not be made up. The two teams we’re able to play 3.5 innings, with Akron leading 6-4, before rain forced the cancelation. The SeaWolves will return to action when they travel to […]
Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Erie, and Crawford counties till 9pm tonight. As of right now, Warren & Chautauqua counties are not included, but that could change as we go into the afternoon. Damaging wind gusts up to 70mph, quarter size hail. frequent lightning and heavy rainfall are the main threats.

















