Millcreek Woman at Forefront of Township Cleanup Efforts
Betsy Wiest a local resident in Millcreek Township is leading a community-wide litter cleanup. All within the community are encouraged to get involved in this initiative in hopes to make a visible difference throughout the township. Trash bags, gloves, and safety vests can be picked up at the township building....
Recent U.S. Airport Incidents Raise Safety Questions
Recent incidents at major U.S. airports, including Denver and Newark, have drawn national attention and raised concerns about aviation safety. While the events are alarming, experts emphasize that air travel remains one of the safest forms of transportation. In Denver, tragedy struck just days ago when an individual wa
Mom’s Walmart Alibi Falls Apart After Children’s Fire Deaths
'Your house is on fire': Woman left 3 children home alone to die with mattress and couch blocking escape routes then told cops she was at Walmart, police say – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Erie, Pennsylvania – A 22-year-old mother faces multiple serious charges after authorities say sh
Ascension Day service upcoming at area’s oldest church
RINGTOWN – An annual celebration is set at the oldest church in our area. Faithful will gather at the Old White Church, St. Paul’s Union Church, at Brandonville Road and Cemetery Hill in Union Township this Thursday, May 14 at 10am for the annual Ascension Day Service. Rev....
$1.2 Million to Upgrade McCray Road Sidewalk in Fairview Pa.
PennDOT has announced that over $74 million has been awarded to 72 projects in 38 counties from the Shapiro Administration. These projects would work to improve create pedestrian and bicycle facilities, improve access to public transportation, create safe routes to schools, create trail projects that serve a transporta
SCI Albion Bark program helping train both dogs and inmates
Inside SCI Albion, inmates participating in the Bark Program spend their days working one-on-one with rescue dogs from the ANNA Shelter. Program leaders said the dogs learn basic skills that make them more adoptable, while inmates gain experience that can help them after release. “How the inmates have grown, how the ha
Millcreek Firefighters Train While Blindfolded
It's not what you would typically expect to see at Zuck Park. However, Millcreek Firefighters are using the park's playground for life-saving training. Last week, firefighters participated in a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) training session. Fully-geared firefighters navigate through the playground's tight
AHN St. Vincent hosting free cancer screening clinic Saturday
(WJET/WFXP)– When it comes to the fight against cancer, early detection can make a huge difference, and this weekend, one local hospital is inviting the public to come down and get screened for free. This Saturday, May 16, AHN St. Vincent will be hosting their own free screening clinic at their cancer center, regardles
County Announces 3rd Annual Active Transportation Week
The Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Development, in collaboration with the Chautauqua County Health Department, Community Health Network, the City of Jamestown, CCPEG, and Spokefolks, has announced the 3rd annual Active Transportation Week. The week offers an opportunity to highlight how thoughtful infrastru
Lost Sentimental Necklace Found at Mason Farms
What began as a heartbreaking Mother’s Day turned into an unforgettable moment for one local woman at Mason Farms. After losing a priceless pendant containing her late father’s thumbprint — a necklace she says she hadn’t taken off in more than two years — Kristi feared it was gone forever. Hoping for a miracle, she rea
