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High E. Coli Levels Prompt Swimming Restriction at Presque Isle’s Beach 6

Recent severe storms led to a swimming restriction at Beach 6 on Tuesday after elevated levels of E. coli were detected in the water. As of Wednesday, the restriction was lifted, but water quality levels continue to change. Officials with the Regional Science Consortium conduct daily water quality testing throughout...
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Push-in Ceremony Held for New Millcreek Fire Truck

The Millcreek Fire Department is celebrating its new fire truck with a historic tradition. On Wednesday, local firefighters gathered at the Kearsarge Fire Department to participate in a push-in ceremony for Millcreek's new truck. "Believe it or not, in my 30 years in the fire service, this is the first...
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Crash Involving Vehicle and Amish Buggy Lands One in Hospital

One person was taken to an Erie hospital for non-life threatening injuries following a collision between a vehicle and an Amish buggy in the Sherman area Wednesday afternoon. First responders from Sherman, along with Chautauqua County EMS and State Police, were called to the scene on Sherman-Stedman Road at about 4:45
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Edwina Tries… Working at a Dinor

Full disclosure: Jennifer Bayhurst is my favorite restaurant owner. She has also been my favorite food truck owner, my favorite kindergarten teacher, and my favorite housemate. She is, in general, one of my favorite people. I have called her "bestie" for years. Late last year, when she decided to take over Shirley's fr
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Great Blue Heron Music Festival

July 2-5 marks the 33rd annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival, a four-day family-friendly camping and music event on their beautiful campgrounds in Sherman, NY. As tradition, this event takes place over Independence Day weekend and features over 30 bands across 4 stages spanning genres including bluegrass, reggae, fun
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Confirmed EF-0 Tornado on Sunday in Crawford County

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Conneautville during severe storms that moved through northwestern Pennsylvania on June 14. According to a storm damage survey released Wednesday, the tornado was rated an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with estimated peak winds
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Wind advisory issued for parts of Northeast Ohio as 50 mph gusts follow storms

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A wind advisory has been issued for parts of Northeast Ohio, where gusty winds will remain a concern Thursday even after a round of overnight thunderstorms moves through the region. The advisory will be in effect from midnight Wednesday night to 6 p.m. Thursday for Cuyahoga,...
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Erie man sentenced for second murder

A man convicted of killing his girlfriend in Erie and already serving time in Texas for another murder will be spending a few more decades behind bars. 39-year-old Marcus Gibbs was sentenced Tuesday to 26 to 52 years in prison for killing Selena Wall in 2018. Wall was shot multiple...
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CVCS Superintendent Says Gunshot Prompted Lockout in District

The Cassadaga Valley Central School District was placed in a secure lockout for approximately 45 minutes Wednesday morning. WDOE News reached out to Superintendent Tammy Mangus, who tells us that the lockout began shortly after 10:15 AM when School Safety Advisor Floyd Kent heard a gunshot near Sinclairville Elementary
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House Passes Bill Allowing County Probation Officers to Wear Body Cameras

Legislation that would allow county probation officers in Pennsylvania to wear body cameras has passed the state House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support. The bill, sponsored by state Representative Ryan Bizzarro, D-Erie, would amend Pennsylvania's Wiretap Act to specifically permit county probatio

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