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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.
By: Mark Heim | Source: staff
April 19, 2007 8:54AM EST

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. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO THE POLICE PATROL TIME THAT HAD ALREADY BEEN APPROVED. THE COUNCIL ALSO APPROVED PAYMENT FOR A TWO-DAY PATROL RIFLE INSTRUCTOR TRAINING PROGRAM FOR TWO OF THEIR POLICE OFFICERS. TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

 

AT THE MEETING THE POLICE CHIEF ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT THE POLIVE DEPARTMENT HAS JUST ACQUIRED A NEW K-9 OFFICER NAMED GUDZIS. THE DOG IS TWO YEARS OLD AND “HUGE”, ACCORDING TO THE POLICE CHIEF. HE WILL GOING THROUGH TRAINING OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, PAID FOR BY DONATIONS TO THE SUGARCREEK CRIME WATCH FUND.

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- IF IT’S TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE, IT PROBABLY IS. THAT’S THE MANTRA FROM CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.
- the federal spending blue print for 2007 approved by the u.s. house of representatives is on its way to the senate.
- OIL CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT IN WHICH AN UNKNOWN MAN IDENTIFIED HIMSELF AS A SERGEANT WITH AN UNKNOWN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
- OIL CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A BURGLARY AT AUSTIN INK WHICH OCCURRED SOMETIME BETWEEN 10 SATERDAY NIGHT AND 1030 YESTERDAY MORNING.
- THE NORTH SIDE ASSOCIATION OF OIL CITY WANTS TO BRING OIL CITY TOGETHER AT ITS MONTHLY MEETING TOMORROW NIGHT.
- FIRST A BURNING CRAFTED AND ENACTED IN SUGARCREEK LAST YEAR.
- NORTHSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT VENICE LEWIS SPOKE LAST ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BUILDING UP OUR CHILDREN, OUR HOUSING AND DRIVING DRUGS OUT OF THE COMMUNITY.
- STANDING WITH ATTORNEY GENERAL CORBETT THIS AFTENOON WERE OIL CITY POLICE CHIEF ROBERT WENNER AND VENANGO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY MARIE VEON
- A GROUP OF CONCERNED OIL CITY LANDLORDS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES MET AT THE GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH LAST NIGHT.
- OIL CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE PASSING OF COUNTERFEIT TWENTY DOLLAR BILLS AROUND OIL CITY BUSINESSES.
- A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- DAN & JODY ROBERTS, FACILITATORS OF THE OIL CITY 2006 HALLOWEEN PARADE ASKED COUNCIL TO PARTNER W/ THEM ON SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2007 EVENT.
- however in answering a question from councilwoman sandra montgomery, wenner revealed 18 of those arrested thursday are out on personal RECOGNIZANCE bond.
- LAST THURSDAY AT OIL CITY HALL IT WAS ALL GLITZ, LIGHTS AND TV CAMERAS AS THE PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCED THE ARREST OF OVER 16 PEOPLE , MOSTLY FROM OIL CITY, INVOLVED IN THE LOCAL DRUG TRADE AFTER A 10 MONTH INVESTIGATION.
- CITY COUNCIL SAYS WE HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE. SOME OIL CITY LANDLORDS SAY THERE MUST BE A BETTER WAY.
- A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS THE KQW LISTENING AREA UNTIL 6 P.M. TOMORROW NIGHT.
- OIL CITY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR JANET GATESMAN REVIEWED DURING A 3RD PUBLIC HEARING LAST NIGHT, THE SUGGESTED EXPENDITURE OF THE ANNUAL FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT.
- MEADVILLE STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF A SNOW MOBILER.
- LAST THURSDAY AT OIL CITY HALL IT WAS ALL GLITZ, LIGHTS AND TV CAMERAS AS THE PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCED THE ARREST OF OVER 16 PEOPLE , MOSTLY FROM OIL CITY, INVOLVED IN THE LOCAL DRUG TRADE AFTER A 10 MONTH INVESTIGATION.
- however in answering a question from councilwoman sandra montgomery, wenner revealed 18 of those arrested thursday are out on personal RECOGNIZANCE bond.
- DAN & JODY ROBERTS, FACILITATORS OF THE OIL CITY 2006 HALLOWEEN PARADE ASKED COUNCIL TO PARTNER W/ THEM ON SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2007 EVENT.
- CITY COUNCIL SAYS WE HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE.
- CITING THE DESIRE TO SPEND MORE TIME WITH FAMILY AND EXTENDED FAMILY, DEMOCRATIC VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONER GARY HUTCHISON IS BOWING OUT OF THE RACE FOR RE ELECTION.
- A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS THE KQW LISTENING AREA UNTIL 6 P.M. TOMORROW NIGHT.
- A HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 P.M. TOMORROW NIGHT.
- THERE ARE ABOUT TWELVE INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND THROUGHOUT THE KQW LISTENING AREA THIS MORNING.
- HERE ARE THE LATEST CANCELLATIONS, POSTPONEMENTS, CLOSINGS AND WEATHER RELATED DELAYS AS WE HAVE THEM AT THIS TIME.
- here are all of the weather related cancellations, postponements and late opening information we have received at the time at kqw radio.
- THE VENANGO AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GATHERS DURING ITS ANNUAL MEETING SET FOR THIS MORNING AT 8:30.
- HERE ARE IS THE LIST OF WEATHER RELATED DELAYS, POSTPONEMENTS, AND OR CANCELLATIONS AS WE HAVE THEM AT THIS TIME.
- THE VENANGO AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GATHERS DURING ITS ANNUAL MEETING SET FOR THIS MORNING AT 8:30.
- HERE ARE IS THE LIST OF WEATHER RELATED DELAYS, POSTPONEMENTS, AND OR CANCELLATIONS AS WE HAVE THEM AT THIS TIME.
- A COCHRANTON MAN IS CHARGED WITH TERRORISTIC THREATS AGAINST THE UPMC NW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT ACCORDING TO FRANKLIN STATE POLICE.
- state police fire marshals are investigating a fatal fire in forest county.
- Unidentified skeletal remains found almost a half-century ago — nicknamed "Mr. Bones" by police — won't be buried anytime soon because Bedford County prosecutors still contend that they contain evidence of an unsolved crime.
- It took 46 hours of nonstop dancing, but students at Penn State raised $5.2 million over the weekend to help children with cancer.
- IN THE MIDST OF THE DISCUSSION YESTERDAY DURING THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION REGARDING RENTAL LICENSING, CAME A DISCUSSION OF THE RECENTLY APPROVED RENTERS REGISTRATION.
- THROUGHOUT 2006, OIL CITY COUNCIL CRAFTED A COMMUNITY ACTION PLAN. GOALS INCLUDED CREATING A VIBRANT ACTIVE BUSINESS DISTRICT IN OIL CITY.
- SEVERAL PRESENT VOICED OPINIONS EXPRESSING THE NEED FOR JOBS TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH MONEY TO REJUVENATE THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND BRING ABOUT BETTER HOUSING THROUGH MARKET FORCES.
- MAYBE THE BEST ITEM FROM YESTERDAY’S OIL CITY COUNCIL WORK MEETING IN WHICH COUNCIL HEARD PROS & CONS OF A RENTAL LICENSING INITIATIVE BROUGHT BY A SMALL GROUP OF CONCERNED CITY LANDLORDS, WAS A DIALOGUE ON THE ISSUE W/ OPPOSING LANDLORDS.
- CITIZEN DISCUSSION CENTERED AROUND THE MECHANICS OF THE TAXING PROCESS, RANGING OUT TO THE FAIRNESS OF THE PROPOSED TAX QUESTION WHICH WILL APPEAR ON THE MAY 15TH BALLOT.
- THROUGHOUT 2006, OIL CITY COUNCIL CRAFTED A COMMUNITY ACTION PLAN. GOALS INCLUDED CREATING A VIBRANT ACTIVE BUSINESS DISTRICT IN OIL CITY.
- FRANKLIN STATE POLICE ARE CONTINUING TO INVESTIGATE THE FINDING OF A FUNCTIONAL NON OPERATING METH LAB IN CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP MONDAY AROUND 6 P.M..
- JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY MORNING IN FRANKLIN, CITY POLICE CHARGED ANOTHER FRANKLIN MAN WITH POSSESSION DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
- ABOUT AN HOUR AND HALF PREVIOUS TO THE BELLERIVE, KIMBALL INCIDENT, FRANKLIN CITY POLICE WERE AT THE SAME RESIDENCE ON THE UNDERAGE DRINKING REPORT.
- A REGULATION FORCING MAJOR MERCURY REDUCTIONS FROM PENNSYLVANIA’S COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS BECAME FINAL THIS LAST WEEKEND.
- A SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL REQUEST CAME BEFORE THE SUPERVISORS LAST NIGHT BY WAY OF ZONING OFFICIAL TERRY RAY.
- 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.
- LAST NIGHT A GROUP OF OIL CITY LANDLORDS MET ONCE AGAIN AT THE GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH TO DISCUSS A PROPOSED ORDINANCE THAT WOULD REQUIRE CITY INSPECTIONS OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES BEFORE THEYARE RENTED TO TENANTS.
- A CLARION COUNTY MAN IS BEGINNING THE LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY AFTER TWO CAR CRASH ON ROUTE 66, REDBANK TOWNSHIP LATE LAST NIGHT.
- A COUPLE OF DUI’S IN SUGARCREEK BORO OVER THE WEEKEND.
- Clarion-based State Police detained five Mexican residents believed to be in the country illegally late Friday night.
- Whatever shortcomings the valentine’s day storm may have revealed about state govt, the sharpness of gov ed rendell’s political instincts is reaffirmed.
- Denny’s Beer Barrel Pub in Clearfield is at it again, this time with a 123 pound whopper of a burger.
- AN 18 YEAR OLD MAN IS DEAD AFTER AN OVER NIGHT CRASH IN BUTLER COUNTY.
- Gov. Rendell SAYS his Cover All Kids proposal under the Children's Health Insurance Program IS approved by the federal government, guaranteeing health care coverage to 134,000 uninsured kids.
- EVERYTHING IS BACK TO NORMAL NOW, BUT FOR A TIME YESTERDAY A WEST NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD ENGINE BLOCKED THE SOUTHERN END OF WAITZ ROAD.
- EVERYTHING IS BACK TO NORMAL NOW, BUT FOR A TIME YESTERDAY A WEST NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD ENGINE BLOCKED THE SOUTHERN END OF WAITZ ROAD.
- THE TITUSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS PREPARING FOR TASERS AND DUI CHECKPOINTS.
- VENANGO COUNTY ELECTIONS CHIEF DENISE JONES SAYS ALL OF THE SCHOOL BOARDS IN VENANGO COUNTY HAVE UNTIL MARCH 16TH TO GET THOSE ACT 1 BALLOT QUESTIONS APPROVED AND BACK TO THE COURTHOUSE TO BE INCLUDED ON THE BALLOT.
- YOU MAY REMEMBER OPERATION RAW DEAL LAST MONTH IN WHICH 16 PEOPLE IN THE OIL CITY AREA WERE ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES.
- 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.
- pennsylvania is 1 of only 3 states RECEIVING special funding through the national highway traffic safety administration to strengthen seat belt law enforcement according to penndot.
- OIL CITY POLICE ARE ASKING FOR YOUR HELP IN SOLVING A BURGLARY.
- 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.
- the oil region alliance meets annually for a general membership meeting.
- MEADVILLE STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A THEF T FROM THE SAEGERTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.
- THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRANKLIN CITY COUNCIL TOOK PLACE ONCE AGAIN LAST NIGHT AT THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF FRANKLIN CITY HALL.
- 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.
- a wind chill advisory remains in effect until 10 am throughout the kqw listening area
- OIL CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE CASE OF AN ALTERED PRESCRIPTION.
- ALSO SPEAKING TO THE NORTH SIDE ASSOCIATION LAST NIGHT WAS JOANNE WOODARD OF VENANGO REAL ESTATE.
- the emlenton boro police department needs a k 9 officer to fight the battle against illegal drug use.
- THE EMLENTON BORO POLICE DEPARTMENT NEEDS A K 9 OFFICER TO FIGHT THE BATTLE AGAINST ILLEGAL DRUG USE.
- A BUTLER COUNTY MOTHER IS CHARGED IN THE AFTERMATH OF POLICE FINDING A NEWBORN’S BODY UNDER HER BED.
- THE CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HAD A BRIEF MEETING LAST NIGHT AT 7 O’CLOCK.
- THE TRIAL OF TIMOTHY CALDWELL, THE BUTLER CITY MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ROOMMATE LAST NOVEMBER WILL HAVE HIS TRIAL IN BUTLER COUNTY.
- 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.
- YOU MAY RECALL LAST APRIL WHEN A WOODCHIPPER TOWED BY A TRUCK DRIVEN BY A BUTLER COUNTY MAN BROKE LOOSE AND SMASHED INTO A MINI VAN KILLING A FATHER AND TWO OF HIS THREE TRIPLET SONS.
- REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR OIL CITY COUNCIL DAN ROBERTSON IS RAISING THE POSSIBILITY OF A LAW SUIT TO FORCE THE REPEAL OF THE RECENTLY ENACTED CITY RENTAL REGISTRATION ORDINANCE.
- IN A RELATED MATTER IT IS APPARENT DURING THIS ELECTION YEAR, COUNCIL WILL DELAY SERIOUS DISCUSSION OF THE RENTAL AND HOUSING ISSUES UNTIL AFTER THE PRIMARY ELECTION IN MAY.
- AN ANTI BULLYING POLICY APPROVED THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE SENATE YESTERDAY IS ON ITS WAY TO THE HOUSE FOR CONSIDERATION.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON OF PLEASANTVILLE IS REMINDING THOSE OF US WHO HAVE EITHER APPLIED FOR, OR WHO ARE THINKING OF APPLYING FOR , A U.S. PASSPORT, WE NEED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR PROCESSING.
- 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.
- Mary Elizabeth Mortimer White
- A MEADVILLE MAN IS CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE WHILE DRIVING DRUNK IN CRASH KILLING A TITUSVILLE AREA WOMAN LAST JULY.
- OIL CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A CASE OF POSSIBLE FRAUD.
- TIONESTA STATE POLICE REPORT A COUPLE OF ONE CAR CRASHES IN THEIR PATROL AREA YESTERDAY.
- A RETIRED STATE POLICE OFFICER, WHO FILED A A RACIAL DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE STATE POLICE 4 YEARS AGO WILL HAVE HIS DAY IN COURT
- LAST WEDNESDAY WE TOLD YOU OIL CITY OPENED BIDS FOR THE WEST FRONT STREET SEWER PROJECT.
- SPEAKING OF THE RENTAL REGISTRATION ORDINANCE, ONE GROUP ACTIVELY WORKING TO REPEAL THAT ORDINANCE IS SEEKING THE COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION.
- 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.
- NEWS OF A FORTHCOMING AND LONG AWAITED DECISION IN THE LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST THE VENANGO PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES AUTHORITY BY RAY AND JAN BEICHNER OF PRESIDENT
- THE FRANKLIN TROOPERS ARE ALSO INVESTIGATING A BURGLARY IN WHICH A PERSON OR PERSONS UNKNOWN ENTERED AN UNSECURED HOME DURING THE LAST WEEK TAKING ABOUT $450 IN CASH.
- FRANKLIN STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A CASE OF OBSCENE MATERIALS AND CORRUPTION OF MINORS.
- CLARION STATE POLICE ARE LOOKING INTO A PAIR OF CASES REPORTED BY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES.
- OIL CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A CASE OF POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND PARAPHERNALIA.
- RED HANDED. FRANKLIN STATE POLICE SAY 3 TEENAGE GIRLS WERE ARRESTED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON ON CHARGES OF RETAIL THEFT.
- ACCIDENTAL FIRES. TWO CASES WHERE FIRE ROARED THROUGH MANUFACTURED HOMES CREATING A TOTAL LOSS IN THE TIONESTA STATE POLICE PATROL AREA YESTERDAY.
- JOBS IN THE MEDICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES INDUSTRIES REPORTED THE TOP WAGES IN VENANGO COUNTY LAST YEAR.
- NEW SERVICES, NEW DOCTORS AND THE ANNUAL APPEAL ARE TOPICS THAT WERE UPDATED AT THE UPMC NORTHWEST FOUNDATION CORPORATION ANNUAL MEETING YESTERDAY.
- 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.
- SPEEDING IS THE CULPRIT THAT CAUSED A TWO TRUCK ACCIDENT ON INTERSTATE 80 NEAR BARKEYVILLE LAST NIGHT.
- IN ANOTHER ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN, CRIMINAL CHARGES ARE PENDING AGAINST THE ENGINEER OF A SPEEDING FREIGHT TRAIN THAT DERAILED GOING DOWN A TREACHEROUS STRETCH OF TRACK OFF KEATING SUMMIT IN MCKEAN COUNTY LAST SUMMER.
- SPEAKING OF OBSERVATORIES, FROM GUYS MILLS COMES NEWS THE ERIE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE IS GOING NATIVE, AT LAST AS FAR AS PLANTS ARE CONCERNED.
- WHILE WORK IS PROGRESSING ON THE DEMOLITION OF THE OLD OIL CITY SWIMMING POOL IN HASSON HEIGHTS, COUNCIL LAST NIGHT AWARDED THE GENERAL CONTRACTING BID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MAIN POOL TO AQUA POOL FOR JUST OVER A MILLION DOLLARS.
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL BOARD MET LAST NIGHT.
- 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.
- ANOTHER CASE OF ANIMAL CRUELTY, THIS TIME REPORTED IN CRAWFORD COUNTY.
- 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.
- FROM TITUSVILLE COMES NEWS STATE POLICE ARE CHARGING A SPARTANSBURG MAN IN AN ACCIDENT DAMAGING PROPERTY BELONG TO A SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY.
- FROM MERCER COMES NEWS A SPECTATOR AT A STOCK CAR RACE DIED AFTER A CAR CRASHED INTO A BARRIER, SENDING THE BARRIER INTO HIM ACCORDING TO POLICE.
- HERE’S THE APPROXIMATE TIME LINE OF EVENTS YESTERDAY
- THERE’S A BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OF SORTS TONIGHT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF OIL CITY.
- THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRANKLIN CITY COUNCIL TOOK PLACE LAST NIGHT.
- 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.
- AN ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY MERCER STATE POLICE.
- TIONESTA POLICE REPORT A TRAFFIC CRASH INVOLVING A SMALL PICKUP TRUCK AND AN AMISH HORSE AND BUGGY.
- THE NORTHSIDE ASSOCIATION OF OIL CITY CELEBRATED THEIR ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY LAST NIGHT WITH A MEETING AT CALVARY TEMPLE ON HARRIOTT AVENUE.
- 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.
- SPEAKING OF SNOWY WEATHER, WHITE OUT CONDITIONS CAUSED NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS AND FORCED THE CLOSURE OF INTERSTATE 79 IN CRAWFORD AND ERIE COUNTIES FOR HOURS YESTERDAY.
- THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE CONTINUE TO REMIND US ABOUT THE DANGERS OF INTERNET LOTTERY TYPE SCAMS AND THE ISSUANCE OF FRAUDULENT CHECKS.
- Governor Rendell to Activate State Emergency Operations Center Tonight in Response to Predicted Snowfall and Rain
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL BOARD HELD A WORK SESSION LAST NIGHT.
- THE DISCUSSION AT YESTERDAYS OIL CITY COUNCIL WORK MEETING LEADING TO THE VOTE TO EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF AN UP STREAM ALTERNATIVE IS JUST AS INTERESTING AS THE DECISION ITSELF.
- SPEAKING OF SCAMS, CLARION STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DOOR TO DOOR SALES AT VARIOUS TIMES AND PLACES IN AND AROUND ARMSTRONG, JEFFERSON AND CLARION COUNTIES.
- CRIMINAL MISCHIEF IN OIL CITY, IN AND AROUND THE NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAIL ROAD TRACKS AT EACH END OF THE RAIL BRIDGE ON NORTH SENECA STREET SOMETIME BETWEEN MID MARCH AND MID APRIL
- OIL CITY POLICE REPORT AN INDIVIDUAL TAKEN INTO CUSTODY YESTERDAY AFTERNOON IN CONNECTION WITH ILLEGAL DRUG ACTIVITY ON THE CITY’S NORTHSIDE.
- 2 MILE RUN COUNTY PARK WILL BE OPEN FOR THE SUMMER & NO RESERVATIONS WILL BE TAKEN AFTER THE TIME OF APPLEFEST IN OCTOBER.
- PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS AND CASINO IS EXPANDING THE HOURS OF ITS SLOT MACHINE CASINO ON WEEKENDS TO RESPOND TO CUSTOMER DEMAND ACCORDING TO CASINO OFFICIALS.
- 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.
- THERE IS AN AMBER CHILD ABDUCTION ALERT ISSUED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE OUT OF THE EMBREEVILLE STATION, CHESTER COUNTY FOR A FOUR YEAR OLD PENNSYLVANIA GIRL.
- STATE COLLEGE SCHOOL OFFICIALS CANCELLED CLASSES TODAY, THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE KILLINGS A COLUMBINE HIGH SCHOOL AFTER POLICE SAID A THREATENING NOTE WAS FOUND IN A HIGH SCHOOL BATHROOM.
- LAST THURSDAY I REPORTED TO YOU A HEROIN ARREST IN OIL CITY INVOLVING THREE PERSONS, ONE AN OIL CITY RESIDENT…TWO WHITE FEMALES AND ONE BLACK MALE FROM BRADDOCK, PENNSYLVANIA.
- 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.
- Divers found the bodies of two men who had been missing since their boat capsized on Pymatuning Lake last week.
- A woman wounded during last week's shooting rampage at Virginia Tech has been discharged from the hospital.
- CITY COUNCIL OF OIL CITY
- THE WARNING POPPED AND CRACKLED ON THE SCANNER LAST NIGHT AT SHORTLY BEFORE 8 P.M.
- 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.
- THE FIRST PERSON IN VENANGO COUNTY TO QUALIFY FOR DOWN PAYMENT AND CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE UNDER A NEW COUNTY PROGRAM IS KAREN GRIOS.
- TWO SONS OF A LAWRENCE COUNTY MAN WHO DIED LAST SUMMER WANT HIS BODY EXHUMED AND AUTOPSIED AS THEY CHALLENGE THEIR STEPMOTHER’S RIGHT TO INHERIT THE MAN’S MONEY.
- LAST FRIDAY THE COMBINED CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE OF THE FRANKLIN AREA AND VENANGO AREA SPONSORED A CANDIDATES FORUM FOR THOSE VYING FOR VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
- Police and dogs searched Central York Middle School following a bomb threat while students and faculty members waited in the Central York High School gymnasium.
- 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.
- OIL CITY SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER DAVE RAGON SAYS CHARGES WILL BE FILED AGAINST A MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT ACCUSED IN SEVERAL SCHOOL THEFTS LAST MONTH.
- IN THE AFTERMATH OF TUESDAY NIGHT’S STORMS, WE ARE LEARNING VENANGO COUNTY ESCAPED RELATIVELY UNSCATHED.
- HEARINGS RECONVENED LAST NIGHT ON A CITIZENS’ APPEAL AGAINST A ZONING PERMIT ISSUED TO AN ASPHALT PLANT IN BARKEYVILLE.
- A charter bus on a late-night run swerved off an interstate before tipping over on its side, killing two people and injuring 32 others
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL BOARD CONTINUES TO MAKE PLANS FOR THE UPCOMING 2007/2008 SCHOOL YEAR.
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL BOARD CONTINUES TO MAKE PLANS FOR THE UPCOMING 2007/2008 SCHOOL YEAR.
- A New Castle boy will be recogized by the Pennsylvania State Police for his heroic efforts in a two-vehicle accident in November of last year.
- Saturday (May 19th) marks the beginning of National Safe Boating Week. And, those enjoying time on the water should make sure they do so responsibly and chose a designated skipper.
- SPEAKING OF ENFORCEMENT ISSUES, SEATBELT ENFORCEMENT WILL BE STRETCHING BORDER TO BORDER ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER BEGINNING TODAY.
- 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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