Peace advocates hold first peace walk for immigrants, refugees
Neighbors in Erie came together on Friday for the first peace walk for immigrants, migrants, and refugees. It’s called You Are Not Alone, and Network Advocates for Social Justice and Benedictines for Peace hosted the first one on Friday. Supporters gathered in Perry Square Friday afternoon, filling the park with...
Northwest Pennsylvania Weather: 5 Inches of Snow and Blowing Snow Possible Through Late Sunday...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Erie, Pennsylvania – Drivers across southern Erie County could face slick roads and reduced visibility Sunday as lake effect snow bands intensify, bringing several inches of accumulation and strong wind...
National brewery chain closes Pa. bar after 10 years: ‘This one hurts’
Voodoo Brewery is bidding adieu to Erie, Pennsylvania. The national beer brewer, which was founded in 2005 in Meadville, announced in a post on Facebook that it is closing its location in downtown Erie, which has been in operation for a decade. “Erie, this one hurts,” the post read. “After...
Man Charged With Criminal Contempt Following Service Attempt on Potter Road
(WNY News Now) – Chautauqua County deputies arrested a Clymer man after determining he was in violation of a court order during an early morning service attempt in the Town of Chautauqua. Deputies with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by New York State Parole, responded to a residence...
Nestlé Purina Gives Over $51,000 to United Way Campaign
A major north county employer has contributed $51,452 to the United Way of Chautauqua County's 2025 campaign. UWCHQ Executive Director Amy Rohler and Community Relations Coordinator Dan Siracuse visited Nestlé Purina's Dunkirk plant this week, joining leadership and staff to celebrate the milestone gift and recognize...
Two Free Rabies Vaccination Clinics To Be Held At Salvation Army
Animals must be pre-registered to receive vaccinations. Vaccinations will be provided free of charge to all dogs, cats, and domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. While supplies last, microchipping and distemper shots will also be available through the Chautauqua County Humane Society at no cost. The two...
Wind Advisory Issued for Chautauqua and Erie Counties
A wind advisory is in place for Chautauqua and Erie Counties from 8:00 PM this evening until 1:00 PM Sunday. Areas of focus are near Lake Erie, across the Niagara Frontier and to Monroe County. Southwest winds going 25 to 35 MPH with gusts up to 50 mph. Gusty winds can blow unsecured objects and tree limbs, and power...
Erie police looking for new way to fund ShotSpotter tech before losing it
ShotSpotter is a network of wireless acoustic sensors and human verification to detect gunfire within seconds, alerting 911 dispatchers and officers in the field in a few minutes. The City of Erie Police Department has been using the system over the years to help minimize gunshot violence, but they can soon lose it....
Update: Wind advisory previously issued for Northern Erie and Southern Erie will expire at...
The advisory had been issued for Northern Erie and Southern Erie. When it comes to high wind alerts, staying informed is essential. The National Weather Service categorizes high wind alerts into three levels, each signifying a different degree of risk:. High wind warning: Take action!. Sustained, strong winds with...
Man Charged in Jamestown Drug Bust
A Thursday morning drug bust on Jamestown's west side led to the arrest of a city man. Narcotics investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Jamestown Police Department executed a search warrant at 12 East Hamilton Street shortly after 6:00 AM following several months of investigating narcotics...
