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Traffic stop highlights larger drug activity in the region

A recent traffic stop and subsequent search warrant led to the discovery of additional drugs and a firearm, highlighting what local law enforcement officials describe as a persistent and evolving drug problem in the region. Amanda A.S. Johnson of Erie was arraigned Sunday after being pulled ...

Community pitches in to keep garden going

As you enter Sheffield, heart of the Alleghenies, you'll drive by a little triangle that separates Route 6 and Main Street. Throughout the seasons, you'll notice a lovely little flower garden that is tended to by local residents. This garden represents to the town a memorial for a Sheffield ...

Arbor Coffee House offering ‘Pay It Forward’ in April

Paying it forward is a common occurrence in quick service restaurants, cafes, and coffee houses where customers ask to leave money towards the next few customers, buy gift cards and leave them in the shop for others, or simply ask to pay for the person behind them in line. Oftentimes, this ...

Two sex offense registry charges withdrawn

Two felony charges filed against an area man in Warren County have been withdrawn. David F. Slack, 67, was charged Feb. 20 with two first-degree counts of failure to provide accurate registration information and two second-degree counts of failure to register with the Pennsylvania State ...

For 10 days, Tidioute borough water users have been on a boil-water order

On March 18, the borough announced it “experienced a potential loss of positive water pressure due to a low water storage tank. A loss of positive water pressure is a signal of the existence of conditions that could allow contamination to enter the distribution system through back-flow by ...

3 injured in Spatansburg Amish school fire

Gov. Josh Shapiro issued a statement Friday regarding the fire that occurred Friday morning in Spartansburg, Pa. “My administration is in touch with local officials in Crawford County following a fire at an Amish schoolhouse, and PA State Police are at the scene to support the first ...