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A TITUSVILLE MAN IS CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SHOOTING OF WILLIAM GREER IN OIL CREEK TOWNSHIP EARLY SUNDAY.
By: Mark Heim | Source: TNH
January 16, 2007 1:24PM EST

A TITUSVILLE MAN IS CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SHOOTING OF WILLIAM  GREER IN OIL CREEK TOWNSHIP EARLY SUNDAY.   POLICE SAY  JASON JOHNS GOT INTO A FIGHT WITH TIMOTHY RASLTON.  JOHNSON RETURNED TO HIS HOME IN OIL CREEK TOWNSHIP, CRAWFORD COUNTY.  RALSTON AND FOUR OTHER DROVE BY THE HOME LATER.  POLICE SAY THE CAR TURNED AROUND FOR A SECOND PASS PAST THE HOME.  JOHNSON STEP OUT OF HIS HOME AND FIRED FIVE RIFLE ROUNDS AT THE CAR AND WILLIAM GREER OF TITUSVILLE IN THE SHOULDER.  THE CAR THEN LEFT THE SCENE.  JOHNSON IS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY JAIL ON J$30,000 BOND.  GREER IS RECOVERING FROM HIS WOUND AT HAMOT MEDICAL CENTER. 

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- AS ARTS OIL CITY MOVES FORWARD WITH PLANS TO HOUSE RESIDENT ARTIST IN THE TRANSIT ANNEX, A NEED IS ARISING TO COVER INCIDENTAL COSTS SUCH AS NEW LOCKS AND DOORS AND EVEN A BUILDING DIRECTORY.
- FRANKLIN STATE POLICE ARE CONTINUING TO INVESTIGATE THE FINDING OF A FUNCTIONAL NON OPERATING METH LAB IN CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP MONDAY AROUND 6 P.M..
- A MARIENVILLE WOMAN IS RECOVERING FROM MAJOR INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A TWO CAR CRASH YESTERDAY AFTERNOON IN FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP.
- A NEW YORK CITY MAN IS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF DRUGS FOLLOWING A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CLARION COUNTY YESTERDAY.
- JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY MORNING IN FRANKLIN, CITY POLICE CHARGED ANOTHER FRANKLIN MAN WITH POSSESSION DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
- TWO FRANKLIN MEN ARE IN THE VENANGO COUNTY JAIL ON $25,000 STRAIGHT CASH BAIL CHARGED WITH A DRUG ACT VIOLATION.
- VENANGO COUNTY STATE REPRESENTATIVE SCOTT HUTCHINSON WAS A PARTICIPANT IN WILLIAMSPORT YESTERDAY IN THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF HEARINGS PLANNED ACROSS THE STATE BY THE STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPUBLICAN POLICY COMMITTEE.
- William R. Herman
- William H. 'Bill' Long
- MIKE KLAPEC. AN INFLUENTIAL FUNDRAISER FOR SUCH THINGS AS A NEW POOL IN OIL CITY AND A NEW ADDITION FOR THE SALVATION ARMY. A MAN WITH AN ADDICTION FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE.
- DURING THE MEETING LAST NIGHT CHAIRED BY DAVE MAYER, HE TOOK SOME TIME TO VOICE THE SITUATION AS HE SEES IT AND THERE SEEMS TO BE ROOM FOR A UNITED FRONT AND ACTION WITH A POSSITIVE IMPACT.
- A CLARION COUNTY MAN IS BEGINNING THE LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY AFTER TWO CAR CRASH ON ROUTE 66, REDBANK TOWNSHIP LATE LAST NIGHT.
- SPEEDING IS THE CAUSE OF A CRASH IN WHICH A SMALL CAR HIT A SCHOOL BUS IN PLUM TOWNSHIP YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
- THIS WEEK CREWS AROUND THE KQW LISTENING AREA FINALLY WERE ABLE TO CLEAR MOST OF RECENT SNOW OFF THE PAVEMENTS. AND SOME DRIVERS BECAME JUST A LITTLE USED TO NEARLY NORMAL DRIVING AGAIN.
- TWO MALE JUVENILES ARE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH ESCAPE FROM VISION QUEST SATERDAY.
- A COUPLE OF DUI’S IN SUGARCREEK BORO OVER THE WEEKEND.
- THE TITUSVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY PURCHASED A MICROBREWERY PUB AND RESTAURANT AT SHERIFF’S SALE AND HOPES TO SELL IT TO SOMEONE WHO WILL REOPEN THE BUSINESS.
- Denny’s Beer Barrel Pub in Clearfield is at it again, this time with a 123 pound whopper of a burger.
- This next story is worth only a few bucks, but money is money, especially if you live in the Queen City, Titusville, in Crawford County.
- IN REVIEWING ACTIVITY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY TITUSVILLE FIRE CHIEF J.JOSEPH CROTTY SAYS THE FIRE FIGHTS ANWERED A TOTAL OF 48 CALLS, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH WERE FIRST RESPONSE MEDICAL.
- IN REVIEW ACTIVITY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY TITUSVILLE FIRE CHIEF J.JOSEPH CROTTY SAYS THE FIRE FIGHTS ANWERED A TOTAL OF 48 CALLS, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH WERE FIRST RESPONSE MEDICAL.
- THE TITUSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS PREPARING FOR TASERS AND DUI CHECKPOINTS.
- pROSECUTORS SAY THEY WILL NOT SEEK THE DEATH PENALTY AGAINST A MAN AND MOTHER ACCUSED IN THE FATAL SHOOTING OF ANOTHER MAN DURING AN ARGUMENT.
- THEY’RE COMING IN DROVES FROM SMALL TOWNS AND CITIES IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES, CLUTCHING WALLETS AND PURSES STUFFED WITH CASH AND NURSING A COMMON DREAM: HITTING THE JACKPOT.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN E. PETERSON, REPUBLICAN 5TH DISTRICT OF PLEASANTVILLE, IS THE GUEST SPEAKER AT THE ANNUAL LINCOLN DAY DINNER OF THE VENANGO COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE tomorrow NIGHT AT CROSS CREEK RESORT.
- A curator with the Holocaust Memorial Exhibit will speak at Slippery Rock University next week.
- NEARLY A MONTH AGO THE CITY OF OIL CITY AWARD THE FIRST OF THREE BIDS TO BEGIN WORK ON A NEW MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL.
- with oil city council’s only democrat sandra montgomery, declining to run for another term in this years elections, city resident john bartlett is filing nominating petitions for the democratic ballot in the may primary elections.
- ON ANOTHER FRONT FILLED WITH CONTROVERSEY, OIL CITY MANAGER TOM ROCKOVICH SAY HE AND HIS STAFF ARE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING THE FORM FOR LANDLORDS TO UTILIZE IN COMPLYING WITH CITY’S RECENTLY ENACTED RENTAL REGISTRATION ORDINANCE.
- CAMBRIA COUNTY PROSECUTORS ARE ACCUSING THE MAYOR OF THE TINY BORO OF LILLY WITH ILLEGALLY ISSUING 3 PARKING TICKETS.
- William E. Fulton
- A man pleaded guilty to strangling his roommate's dog with a belt but gave no indication why he killed the animal.
- ONE PERSON IS RECOVERING FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A 3 CAR PILE UP YESTERDAY ALONG ROUTE 8 NEAR THE INTERCHANGE WITH INTERSTATE 80.
- A BUTLER COUNTY MOTHER IS CHARGED IN THE AFTERMATH OF POLICE FINDING A NEWBORN’S BODY UNDER HER BED.
- ONE PERSON IS RECOVERING FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A 2 CAR PILE UP YESTERDAY ALONG ROUTE 8 NEAR THE INTERCHANGE WITH INTERSTATE 80.
- LIFE IN PRISON FOR A MAN WHO KILLED HIS GIRLFRIEND BY HITTING HER IN THE HEAD WITH AN AX AND THEN STRANGLING HER.
- THE CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HAD A BRIEF MEETING LAST NIGHT AT 7 O’CLOCK.
- THE TITUSVILLE AREA SCHOOL BOARD MEETS TONIGHT IN SPECIAL SESSION TO CONSIDER ACCEPTANCE OF THE LOCAL TAX STUDY COMMISSION & WHETHER TO ADOPT A RELATED REFERENDUM QUESTION FOR THE MAY 15TH PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT.
- MEADVILLE STATE POLICE REPORT A TEENAGER IS CHARGED WITH STEALING A STATE POLICE CRUISER AS THE TROOPER OFFERED ASSISTANCE TO THE TEEN’S FRIENDS.
- corry state police are investigating the theft of two lap top computers from the titusville Wal- mart monday.
- MEADVILLE STATE POLICE REPORT A MEADVILLE MAN DIED OF A FATAL CORONARY EVENT EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING WHILE TRYING TO PUT OUT A PRESS MACHINE FIRE.
- CLARION STATE POLICE REPORT THE ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF A FOUR YEAR OLD GIRL YESTERDAY IN BEAVER TOWNSHIP.
- A MEADVILLE MAN IS CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE WHILE DRIVING DRUNK IN CRASH KILLING A TITUSVILLE AREA WOMAN LAST JULY.
- THE VENANGO COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION IS PROCEEDING WITH IT 2007 FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION EVEN THOUGH AT THIS LATE DATE THE FEDS HAVE NOT REVEALED WHAT MUNCIPALITIES WILL RECEIVE.
- VENANGO COUNTY 911 IS GOING AHEAD WITH A PAIR OF CONTRACTS WORTH OVER $860,000 AS PART OF THE COUNTY’S PHASE 2 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS WIRELESS UPGRADE.
- THE CITY OF TITUSVILLE FOUND OUT THIS WEEK IT WILL RECEIVED $200,000 FOR THE DICK KRAFFERT POOL REHABILITATION PARK REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
- AT SHORTLY AFTER 2 P.M. FRIDAY THERE WAS A TWO CAR CRASH ON U.S. 62, 3 TENTHS OF A MILE NORTH OF HORSECREEK ROAD IN CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, VENANGO COUNTY.
- NINE ANTI WAR PROTESTERS ARE CHARGED WITH PETTY OFFENSES FOLLOWING A DEMONSTRATION AT THE FEDERAL COURTHOUSE YESTERDAY.
- A MAN CONDEMNED TO DEATH AND FAMILY OF HIS VICTIM WAITED OVER SIX HOURS PAST HIS SCHEDULED EXECUTION TIME TUESDAY FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT TO DECIDE WHETHER HIS SENTENCE SHOULD PROCEED, WITH THE COURT FINALLY DECIDING TO BLOCK IT.
- AN OIL CITY MAN IS CHARGED WITH A DRUG VIOLATION AFTER A ROUTINE TRAFFIC STOP LAST SATERDAY NIGHT.
- LAST NIGHT THE CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP SUPERVISIORS MET FOR THEIR REGULARLY-SCHEDULED MEETING.
- FOR THE NOON TIME REPORT, I AM REPORTING TO YOU ON THE WAY TO THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH DENTAL SCHOOL WITH THREE STUDENTS FROM THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR GIVE KIDS A SMILE DAY.
- A BUTLER MAN MADE A DEAL FOR HIS LIFE WITH PROSECUTORS IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH OF JASON RITZERT.
- THERE’S A $300 REWARD FOR INFORMATION ON THE SHOOTING DEATH OF TWO 6 MONTH OLD SHEPARD PUPPIES OVER THE WEEKEND.
- AFTER 39 YEARS OF ADVISING THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF OIL CITY IN AREAS REQUIRING LEGAL EXPERTISE, CITY SOLICITOR WALT BLOOM WILL MOVE ON TO GREENER PASTURES AND CHERISHED TIME WITH CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN.
- ON THE OCCASION OF THE 2006 FISCAL REVIEW OF THE CITY OF TITUSVILLE BY CITY MANAGER MARY ANN NAU, TITUSVILLE MAYOR BRIAN SANFORD PAINTS A GENERAL POSITIVE AND UPBEAT PICTURE IN HIS ANNUAL LETTER THAT COULD BE TERMED THE STATE OF THE CITY.
- William H. ‘Bill’ Adams
- THE VENANGO COUNTY ENGINEER AND THE COUNTY PROPERTY MANAGER ARE CONSIDERING A VARIETY OF BIDS INCLUDING THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH RENOVATION OF THE WORK RELEASE AREA OF THE VENANGO COUNTY JAIL.
- TITUSVILLE IS OFFICIALLY A TREE CITY USA COMMUNITY AS PROCLAIMED BY THE NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION.
- FROM TITUSVILLE COMES NEWS STATE POLICE ARE CHARGING A SPARTANSBURG MAN IN AN ACCIDENT DAMAGING PROPERTY BELONG TO A SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY.
- William M. McLaughlin
- AN OIL CITY WOMAN IS CHARGED WITH DRUNK DRIVING AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE FOLLOWING A ONE CAR CRASH VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING IN OIL CITY.
- A NEW SCHOOL SYMBOLIZING A NEW BEGINNING, BUT WITH HEIGHTENED SECURITY, STANDS READY FOR AMISH STUDENTS WHO SURVIVED A SHOOTING THAT KILLED FIVE OF THEIR CLASSMATES EXACTLY SIX MONTHS AGO.
- A NEW SCHOOL SYMBOLIZING A NEW BEGINNING, BUT WITH HEIGHTENED SECURITY, STANDS READY FOR AMISH STUDENTS WHO SURVIVED A SHOOTING THAT KILLED FIVE OF THEIR CLASSMATES EXACTLY SIX MONTHS AGO.
- THE TOPIC OF A MASTER COMPREHENSIVE WATER WAYS DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO BE INCORPORATED WITH THE OIL CITY MASTER PLAN IS UNDER DISCUSSION BY MEMBERS OF OIL CITY COUNCIL.
- THE NORTHSIDE ASSOCIATION OF OIL CITY CELEBRATED THEIR ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY LAST NIGHT WITH A MEETING AT CALVARY TEMPLE ON HARRIOTT AVENUE.
- IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VENANGO COUNTY DIABETES TASK FORCE, THE OIL CITY SALVATION ARMY, LOCATED AT SPRING AND SYCAMORE STREETS IS KICKING OFF “TEACH ONE, REACH ONE” A PROGRAM FOR ADULTS TO COMBAT DIABETES AND RELATED HEALTH ISSUES.
- LAST NIGHT THE BOROUGH OF SUGARCREEK COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO GIVE FINAL APPROVAL TO THE SUBMISSION OF THE FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2007 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION TO THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- FRANKLIN STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A RASH OF BB GUN CRIMINAL MISCHEIF COMPLAINTS IN CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP.
- NO DOUBT ABOUT IT. HOUSING ISSUES IN OIL CITY ARE TOUGH, COMPLICATED AND INTERTWINED WITH MANY OTHER CHALLENGES.
- THREE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE KQW LISTENING AREA ARE AMONG 210 ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA ALLOWED BY THE STATE TO RAISE TAXES WITHOUT VOTES.
- MORE REPORTS OF BB GUN RELATED VANDALISM IN CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP.
- THE NORTHWEST COMMISSION IS EXPANDING ITS REGIONAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM WITH THE HIRING OF A NEW MANAGER.
- A RIMERSBURG MAN IS CHARGED WITH TERRORISTIC THREATS AND SIMPLE ASSAULT.
- A BUTLER COUNTY WOMAN IS IN PANAMANIAN CUSTODY CHARGED IN THE MURDER OF A WOMAN ORIGINALLY FROM PITTSBURGH.
- OIL CITY POLICE REPORT AN INDIVIDUAL TAKEN INTO CUSTODY YESTERDAY AFTERNOON IN CONNECTION WITH ILLEGAL DRUG ACTIVITY ON THE CITY’S NORTHSIDE.
- THE UNITED STATES IS OFFERING HELP TO PANAMA IN AN AMERICAN MURDER CASE INVOLVING BUTLER COUNTY RESIDENT DEBRA ANN RIDGLEY OF JACKSON TOWNSHIP.
- THE SUGARCREEK BOROUGH COUNCIL MET LAST NIGHT AND APPROVED PAYMENT FOR 80 HOURS OF POLICE PATROL TIME FOR THE ANNUAL FIREMAN’S FAIR COMING UP JUNE `9TH THROUGH 24TH.
- THE SUGARCREEK BOROUGH COUNCIL MET LAST NIGHT AND APPROVED PAYMENT FOR 80 HOURS OF POLICE PATROL TIME FOR THE ANNUAL FIREMAN’S FAIR COMING UP JUNE `9TH THROUGH 24TH.
- TWO PEOPLE, ONE AN OIL CITY RESIDENT ARE CHARGED WITH POSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER AND ARE LODGES IN THE VENANGO COUNTY JAIL THIS DAY.
- IN MANY PLACES AROUND THE KQW LISTENING AREA PEOPLE ARE LOWERING AMERICAN FLAGS TO HALF STAFF IN HONOR OF THOSE KILLED IN THE SHOOTING RAMPAGE AT VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY IN BLACKSBURG THIS WEEK.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN E. PETERSON, REPUBLICAN OF PLEASANTVILLE, VENANGO COUNTY IS AMONG 199 CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES WHO VOTED YESTERDAY AGAINST UPHOLDING LEGISLATION REQUIRING THE WITHDRAWAL OF U.S. COMBAT TROOPS BY SEPTEMBER 2008.
- A 17 YEAR OLD OIL CITY GIRL IS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA, DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY.
- AN OIL CITY MAN & A VENUS WOMAN ARE LODGED IN THE VENANGO COUNTY JAIL ON $20,000 STRAIGHT BAIL EACH CHARGED IN CONNECTION W/ A BURGLARY AT A RESIDENCE ALONG BROCIUS LANE OFF ROUTE 38 IN RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, VENANGO COUNTY SATERDAY AFTERNOON.
- DUTCH FEMINIST AUTHOR AYAAN HIRSI ALI WAS MET WITH HOSTILITY BY LOCAL ISLAMIC GROUPS LAST WEEK WHEN SHE APPEARED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT JOHNSTOWN.
- A woman wounded during last week's shooting rampage at Virginia Tech has been discharged from the hospital.
- ALSO IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, OFFICIALS THERE AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ARE WORKING WITH MUNICIPALITIES TO REDUCE FLOODING AND CURB THE AMOUNT OF POLLUTION WASHING DOWNSTREAM DURING A HEAVY RAIN.
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT HELD A MEETING LAST NIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STING CORPORATION OF LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA TO DISCUSS A FIBER OPTIC WIDE AREA NETWORK THAT WILL BE INSTALLED IN VENANGO COUNTY BY JULY 1ST OF THIS YEAR.
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT HELD A MEETING LAST NIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STING CORPORATION OF LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA TO DISCUSS A FIBER OPTIC WIDE AREA NETWORK THAT WILL BE INSTALLED IN VENANGO COUNTY BY JULY 1ST OF THIS YEAR.
- FRIDAY MORNING 10 OF ELEVEN CANDIDATES VYING FOR THE JOB OF VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONER DESCRIBED THEIR POSITIONS ON TWO MILE RUN COUNTY PARK, THE COUNTY’S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE OIL REGION ALLIANCE AND THEIR VISIONS FOR VENANGO COUNTY.
- THE TITUSVILLE AVIAN FLU TASK FORCE STEERING COMMITTEE IS CONTINUING TO DEVELOP PREPARATIONS SHOULD SUCH AN EVENT HIT THE TITUSVILLE AREA.
- The Jefferson County district attorney said he will seek the death penalty against a man charged with killing two people during a dispute over drugs.
- WHILE WE ARE ON THE SUBJECT OF THEFT, CLARION STATE POLICE ARE CHARGING A 19 YEAR OLD ERIE WOMAN WITH RETAIL THEFT FROM CLARION WAL- MART.
- IN BRADFORD, A LOCAL BUSINESS GROUP IS ASSEMBLING WITH THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF LOOKING AT DOWNTOWN ISSUES THERE.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON SAYS HE VOTED AGAINST THE DEMOCRATS VETO OVERIDE. PETERSON ALSO SAYS HE’S BACKING BIPARTISAN EFFORTS TO IMPROVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.
- A FRANKLIN WOMAN ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLING $3.1 MILLION WILL SERVE 70 MONTHS IN PRISON AND MUST PAY NEARLY $3.4 MILLION IN RESTITUTION.
- Obituary - William P. Daugherty
- TODAY MARKS THE UNOFFICIAL BEGINNING OF SUMMER WITH THE BEGINNING OF THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND.
- THE CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS MET LAST NIGHT AND APPROVED BIDS FROM CONTRACTORS FOR ROAD REPAIR MATERIALS WORTH A TOTAL OF $267,988.

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