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Two hospitalized following car crash in Springfield Twp.

A two-vehicle collision in Springfield Township early Friday morning sent two people to the hospital. Reports for the accident came in around 6 a.m. Emergency units responded to the 13,000 block of Ridge Road. A life flight helicopter was put on standby, but ultimately was called off due to weather. Both cars...
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State Approves Financial Assistance for Four Water Projects in County

The New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors has approved over $34 million in financial assistance for four water infrastructure improvement projects in Chautauqua County. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the funding on Thursday. It includes the following:. Town of Chautauqua: $7.7...
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Flames shoot from Girard home Friday afternoon

Flames could be seen shooting from the roof of a home in Girard Township Friday afternoon. That fire broke out just before 3:30 in the 9100 block of Middle Road. The fire was quickly contained to the attic area. Fire officials said that because the first 911 call was made as soon as smoke was […]
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Dining with the Departed

An eerie gathering took place at a local cemetery on Friday night. It was the second "Dine Among the Departed" event. It recreates an experience of eating in a cemetery, at the oldest cemetery in our area, the Erie Cemetery. The event serves as a fundraiser for the cemetery and...
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ANNA Shelter director highlights intensive care needed for 50 rescued animals

The ANNA Shelter, alongside Pennsylvania State Police, rescued over 50 animals from deplorable conditions earlier this week, marking a significant intervention in a case of animal cruelty. In two separate rescues, the team removed 26 cats, 4 dogs, 10 horses, and 10 cattle from terrible living conditions. The animals...
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This Iconic BBQ Joint In Pennsylvania Serves Up The Best Mac And Cheese You’ll...

In the northwestern corner of Pennsylvania, there exists a carnivore’s paradise where smoke rings are considered high art and the aroma of slow-cooked meats has been known to cause spontaneous road trips from across the Keystone State. Underdog BBQ in Erie isn’t just another restaurant—it’s a pilgrimage site for...
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Pennsylvania retiree hit $2.25M lottery jackpot, now his wife can retire too

MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTAJ) — A retiree in Pennsylvania hit a multi-million dollar jackpot and said now his wife will be able to retire. The Pennsylvania Lottery presented a commemorative check to Gary Winner of Erie County. Winner played Cash 5 Monday, June 9, winning the $2.25 million jackpot. The jackpot was...
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PennWest University to establish three new schools

PennWest University is establishing three new schools: A School of Education, A School of Business, and a School of Nursing. All three schools are going to be offered across PennWest’s campuses.
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Millcreek now requesting proposals for PI Gateway District Project

The Presque Isle Gateway Project is progressing. That, according to Millcreek Township Supervisor Kim Clear. Clear said the project is moving from the request for qualifications phase to the request for proposals stage. Clear said many different developers from across the country showed interest in the now vacant...
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Friends, family gather to launch new beer honoring late Erie firefighter

A large crowd gathered at Lavery Brewing Company Friday night for the unveiling of a special beer brewed to honor a local hero. Friends, family and co-workers of Mike Callaghan, a fallen Erie firefighter, came together to remember him and raise money and a glass for a good cause. “He was just a guy that […]

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