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Local Woman Allegedly Caught Under-Scanning Items at Walmart Waives Hearing
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A local woman facing charges for multiple retail theft incidents at Walmart in Cranberry Township waived her hearing on Wednesday. Court documents indicate the following criminal charge against 37-year-old Kimberly Anne Salvatore, of Rouseville, was waived for court during a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, April 24, in Venango County Central Court:
WKBN anchor among college’s Mentor of the Year award recipients
GREENVILLE, Pa. (WKBN) — At Thiel College on Friday, the third annual Mentor of the Year event celebrated alumni, educators and professionals for their impacts and connections within the community — First News’ own Lindsey Watson was one of those honored. The event, part of the Thiel College Mentor of the Year initiative, highlights the […]
Local bookstore relocating to Eastwood Mall
NILES, Ohio (WKBN) — A new store is coming to Eastwood Mall this summer. Leana’s Books and More announced on social media it will be opening a new location in Niles. The store says that this will replace its Hermitage location for now as the bookstore has been unsuccessful in finding another location in Hermitage. The move will ensure they can keep all staff members employed.
Franklin Man Jailed for Allegedly Punching Woman in the Face During Domestic Dispute
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — A local man is behind bars for reportedly punching a woman in the face in Franklin. Court documents show the Franklin Police Department filed criminal charges against 32-year-old Quintin Jay Williams, of Franklin, in District Judge Ronald E. Antos’ office on April 22. According...
Spotlight on Butler, Covington, Crenshaw & Lowndes: Movers & Shapers
Jim Byard Jr. is principal of Byard Associates LLC, a strategic development consulting firm that contracts with the Lowndes County Economic Development Commission and assists with their community and economic development strategy and implementation. He is chair of the Main Street Alabama board and serves on the boards of DesignAlabama and YourTown Alabama. He is a past president of the Alabama League of Municipalities and has served on the boards of the Appalachian Regional Commission and the Delta Regional Authority.
Update: Freeze warning affecting part of Pennsylvania Friday
On Thursday at 8:53 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated freeze warning valid for Friday between midnight and 9 a.m. for Venango, Forest, Clarion and Jefferson counties. The weather service describes, "Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 degrees expected." "Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive...
SLIDESHOW: Flames race through commercial garage in Delaware Township
Firefighters from several Mercer County communities are battling flames at a business near Greenville. Dispatchers got a call just after 11:30 a.m. Tuesday from someone reporting a vehicle on fire at a three-bay car repair shop along Kidds Mill Road just west of Mercer Road in Delaware Township. The flames...
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