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Local grape growers face economic uncertainty – elected officials look to solutions

When global beverage company Refresco told local grape growers they would no longer be buying their grapes in March, it sent shockwaves through the Lake Erie grape belt. Some growers anticipate the contract termination could cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars. One farmer said he sold 100% of his grapes to the company and […]
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Erie County coroner reports higher than normal suicide trend through 2026

Suicides in Erie County are trending higher this year compared to the rate in 2025, according to Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook. There have been 19 suicides recorded in the first four months of the current year. The current rate of suicides puts Erie County on track to potentially surpass...
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St. Vincent Hospital raises awareness for National Donate Life Month

At AHN St Vincent Hospital, the Donate Life flag was raised high, serving as a symbol of hope. Hope for more than 100,000 people across the country currently waiting for a lifesaving transplant. Chelsie Sobecki is a designated requester trainer for the Center for Organ Recovery and Education, better known as Core. She explains how […]
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Hanover Woman Arrested After Alleged Stun Gun Display During Altercation in Chautauqua County

HANOVER, N.Y. — A 26-year-old woman was arrested following an altercation in the Town of Hanover after deputies say she displayed an electronic stun gun during the incident, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, April 9, 2026, at approximately 7:26 p.m., the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s...
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Details Disclosed on Fatal Motorcycle Crash Incident

A recent report has been released regarding the fatal traffic crash on April 9 from Pennsylvania State Police Station in Corry. On April 9 at around 7:40 p.m. a 2017 GMC Sierra driven by Mason Conti 22, was traveling east on Haskell Hill Road. At the same time Shawn McClelland Jr. was traveling west on Haskell Hill Road on a 2004 Triumph Motorcycle...
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Chautauqua County explores municipal consolidation for northern communities

FREDONIA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Leaders and residents in Chautauqua County are sharing their thoughts on potential mergers and consolidations within the northern communities. County Executive PJ Wendell said the county is in a strong financial position overall, but acknowledged ongoing struggles within certain municipalities. Dunkirk carries $17 million in...
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Sheriff’s Deputies Charge Mother of Two Children Found Playing Near Railroad Tracks

Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies have charged a woman in the Town of Hanover after two children -- ages five and six -- were found outside, wearing only diapers, playing near railroad tracks Friday morning. Deputies were called to the scene shortly after 9:30 AM and found that the children's mother, 39-year-old Holly Bish, allegedly provided inadequate guardianship and lack of supervision to both...
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Motorcyclist Tragically Killed in Amity Township Accident

On April 9 at 7:40 p.m. reports came in about a motor vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a truck at the intersection of Hopson Hill Road and Haskell Hill Road in Amity Township. Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook stated that the motorcyclist from Union City, Shawn McClelland 22, had...
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SOFTBALL: 11-Run 4th Lifts Lancers Past Dragons

WARREN, Pa. – An 11-run fourth inning lifted General McLane to a 17-3, 5-inning win at Warren. GM led, 6-3, through three before striking for 11 runs with two outs in the fourth. With one on and two out, Warren had a chance to get out of the inning...
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UPMC cuts ribbon on outpatient center in Erie

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh added a new addition to their hub of pediatric care here in Erie. On Thursday morning, they cut the ribbon on UPMC Children’s Rehabilitation Therapies, which is an outpatient center providing physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy for children of all ages. It is located right beside the UPMC […]

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