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Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct how long the former Sacred Heart School building has been vacant. The former Sacred Heart School on West 26th Street has sat vacant for years, but soon the old building will have people walking through its halls once again. In July, the Mercy Center for Women […]

CONNEAUTVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a burglary that occurred earlier this month at a laundromat in Conneautville, Crawford County. According to state police, the incident occurred at approximately 1:15 a.m. on December 19,...

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures aren’t found in the bustling streets of Manhattan but tucked away in the quiet corners of New York State. Meeder’s in Ripley is exactly that kind of delicious secret. The journey to pie paradise requires venturing to the westernmost edge of New...

Workers at the UPS Store on Peach Street in Erie are busy preparing for the day after Christmas.

(WJET/WFXP)– The General McLane School District announced that one person has been charged for allegedly stealing money from a fund created by teachers in the district to support each other. This comes after a lengthy investigation. GM School District Superintendent Dr. Matt Lane announced on Tuesday that a...

Santa isn’t the only person in town delivering gifts. The Pipsqueak Mailman and his family are spreading the Christmas joy as well. Ten-year-old Jessten Kento-Oblinski earned the title of the Pipsqueak Mailman after making a hobby out of delivering positive mail to his neighbors during the pandemic. In part of an...

Authorities have arrested a man for his alleged actions in a local hotel. Pennsylvania State Police-Erie was sent to the Courtyard by Marriott, 7792 Peach St., on Dec. 20, after getting reports of a naked man roaming around the building. Police said the 47-year-old man was under the influence of alcohol. He was...

Summit Township has installed new signage along Peach Street to discourage panhandling, following increased complaints from residents and motorists about the issue affecting traffic flow. The signs, which were placed approximately six weeks ago, address concerns raised by the community regarding panhandlers...

Governor Josh Shapiro announced today that 54 highway, bridge, bike, and pedestrian projects in 34 counties will receive more than $47 million in funding through Pennsylvania’s Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF). This latest investment brings total MTF funding under the Shapiro Administration to over $143 million,...

Be Here Venango is excited to introduce our new Community Calendar that’s designed to help local businesses and organizations increase visibility and engagement by showcasing what’s happening across the Venango area. From promotions and workshops to fundraisers, festivals, and in-store events, the calendar helps turn...