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Mercer residents concerned over proposed sand and gravel mining operation
A proposed open surface mine project is causing concern among Springfield Township residents. Those living near the proposed site were made aware of the project in a February letter from Amerikohl Aggregates, Inc., requesting to arrange for the collection of water samples. Now, an organized citizens group is taking action.
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PIAA has No Further Comment on Meadville/Uniontown Game Decision; Any Changes Being Considered for Future Events
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – Following its decision to make both Meadville and Uniontown mutually forfeit their PIAA first-round playoff game after a fight broke out in the stands Friday night in Meadville, the PIAA had no further comment on any changes that might be made in the future to prevent such situations while also electing not to follow up with specifics to the decision making process to make both teams forfeit.
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Erie Woman Charged After Heroin Found in Car
A woman from Erie is facing charges after she was found with heroin in her vehicle. The traffic stop happened last Wednesday as police received a number of calls about an erratic driver on I-79 near Cranberry. Police were able to pull over the driver, who was identified as 38-year-old...
Erie Times News
Erie man accused of attempting to rape staff member at drug rehabilitation facility
A client at a drug rehabilitation facility in Millcreek Township is accused of attempting to rape a staff member at the facility on Sunday. Teddy L. Winston, 45, is accused of attacking the 24-year-old female staff member at Gateway Rehabilitation Center, 1928 Wager Road, shortly after 9:30 a.m. Sunday. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the employee said Winston came into her office and attacked her, covering her mouth and putting his arm around her neck. The staff member said Winston attempted to pull down her pants and his pants, but the attack stopped when she was able to...
Erie Times News
PIAA rules on Meadville-Uniontown fight during game on Friday
(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) The Meadville and Uniontown boys basketball seasons came to an end on Monday. The seasons didn't end on the basketball court but after a ruling from the PIAA after their game was suspended Friday because of a fight between fans in the stands that spilled out onto the court that also involved players. The PIAA release stated, “Due to the blatant violations of the PIAA bylaws, the Meadville vs. Uniontown basketball game will be recorded as a forfeiture for each team.” The PIAA officially posted a “double forfeiture”...
New York Post
Cops investigating after Pennsylvania high school basketball game ends with ‘ugly’ fight
Exiting a high school basketball game in handcuffs is no way to go through life. A wild brawl that featured at least two adult men being escorted out of the gym in handcuffs marred a Pennsylvania boys basketball playoff game Friday night between Uniontown and Meadville. Meadville police told TMZ on Monday it “expects to be charging several fans and players. Most likely with Disorderly Conduct.” “I’ve never seen anything this ugly break out in person,” an announcer for the game said in a video posted to the USH Talk YouTube channel. “This was really a shame.” Ugly ending...
CBS Pittsburgh
Three WPIAL wrestlers win gold at PIAA state championships
Three high school wrestlers from the Pittsburgh area brought home gold medals from the PIAA championships over the weekend and are Pennsylvania state champions. Thomas Jefferson's Maddox Shaw, Belle Vernon Area's Elijah Brown, and Canon-McMillan's Marlee Solomon came out on top on Saturday at the Giant Center in Hershey and came home to Western Pennsylvania with the hardware to show for it. Maddox Shaw wins second PIAA title, TJ's first ever two-time champion Thomas Jefferson High School has its first-ever two-time state champion after Maddox Shaw, an Ohio State recruit, defeated Connellsville's Evan Petrovich by a score of 4-2...