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Reitz & Felmlee Claim Tri-City Accolades
FRANKLIN, Pa. — Chad Reitz, who lives just two miles from Tri City Raceway Park, became the first driver to tally two wins in the 2024 season. On lap fifteen of 20, he swooped ahead of Rick Regalski, who led from the drop of the green in the 21st Century Energy Group 358 Modifieds.
Meadville shuts down Rocky Grove advancing to D-10 semifinals
CRAWFORD, COUNTY (WJET)–The Meadville boys volleyball team faced off against Rocky Grove in the District 10 2A quarterfinals on Saturday. The Bulldogs got the win in three sets, 25-17, 25-14, 25-12. Meadville now advances to the D-10 semifinals which takes place on May 22, 2024.
Police: Local Woman Behind Bars for Trespassing at Oil City Residence
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — A local woman is behind bars for allegedly trespassing at an Oil City residence. According to court records, the Oil City Police Department filed criminal charges against 58-year-old Holly Lynn Delp, of Oil City, in District Judge Andrew Fish’s office on Friday, May 10.
Charges Against Local Couple Involved in Fight With Knife Over Feeding Their Baby Held for Court
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — Charges against a local couple who were arrested following a domestic altercation involving a knife in Sugarcreek Borough were held for court on Wednesday. Court documents indicate the following criminal charges against 31-year-old Kevin Lowell Frazer Jr., of Franklin, were held for court during...
Emlenton Man Faces Hearing Next Week for 11 Counts of Assault Following Domestic Altercation
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — A hearing is scheduled for next week for an Emlenton man accused of assaulting a woman with a ceramic lamp during a domestic dispute in Emlenton Borough. Court documents indicate a preliminary hearing for 60-year-old George Wilson Willis Jr., of Emlenton, will take place...
Motorcyclist Airlifted With Serious Injuries Following Crash on Route 8
OAKLAND TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Police say an area man was airlifted with serious injuries after he crashed his motorcycle on Route 8. According to a Tuesday evening news release, Franklin-based State Police responded to a motorcycle crash on State Route 8, near Kaneville Road, in Oakland Township, Venango County, around 4:14 p.m. on Sunday, May 12.
Police: Local Man Threatened by Unknown Person After Refusing to Pay for Escort Services
PLEASANTVILLE BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — PPolice say a local man was threatened by a person posing as a worker for an online escort service. According to a report released on Saturday, May 11, Franklin-based State Police received a report of terroristic threats from a known victim in Pleasantville Borough, Venango County.
Spartansburg Scene: Council members clean ditches; discuss chain link fence at dump
Spartansburg Borough Council members were out and about town last week, cleaning the streets and digging the winter debris from the ditches along Main Street. The council held its monthly meeting and discussed getting those ditches emptied of the sand and anti-skid that PennDOT spread all winter in order for the Spartansburg Volunteer Fire Department to do their annual cleaning.
Mental Health Awareness Day at Union City High School
Fort LeBoeuf, Corry and Union City school districts came together to help spread mental health awareness. The event included mental health organizations, vendors, food trucks and live music. Some of the organizations that attended were Bethesda Lutheran Services, We Are Courageous Kids and the Erie Family Center. Chris Higbee performed...
School District budget not yet balanced
The Titusville Area School District is wrestling with a stubborn $285,000 proposed budget deficit, as work continues ahead of a June budget deadline. District Business Manager Shawn Sampson provided an update on the current condition of the in-progress budget proposal during the monthly committee meeting of the board of school directors, Monday. The proposal in its current form calls for tax increases for district residents in Crawford and Warren counties, paired with a tax decrease for northern Venango County.
PSP Asking Public to Help Identify Wanted Woman
CRANBERRY TWP., VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania State Police troopers are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in two crimes that occurred in Cranberry Township, Venango County. An unknown female whose image was captured on security cameras is the suspect in an identity theft...
District 3 softball: Pairings, results for Adams, Franklin, Lebanon, York county teams
With the regular season behind us, it's time to look ahead to the District 3 softball tournaments. The tournaments start Monday, May 20, with games in Classes 3A, 4A, 5A and 6A. The other classes begin later in the week. Halifax and Greenwood are the only teams playing in Class...
Hearing Rescheduled for Local Woman Behind Bars for Assaulting Mother in Cherrytree Township
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — A hearing for a local woman accused of reportedly assaulting her mother during an incident in Cherrytree Township has been continued. Court records show a preliminary hearing for 22-year-old Elizabeth Demuro, of Titusville, that was scheduled for Wednesday, May 15, has been continued and will resume on June 26, at 8:30 a.m. in Venango County Central Court.
One diamond season ends, another limps toward the playoffs
If a jeweler took their high powered loupe to look at the Titusville diamonds these days they would find some murky clarity. The girls softball team is ending their year unsure about their lineup as they were in week one and the boys baseball team, who a week ago thought they were beginning to peak at the right time, are now wondering if they are prepared for the playoffs.
Bygone taverns of Union City, remembering the cold beer, live music, crowds - and danger
Layden's Restaurant was a pretty nondescript business in Union City's late 1970s landscape. A white, two-story, house-like structure with a slight tilt, it stood along North Main Street, bookended by the railroad tracks and a gas station where the Union City branch of the Corry Federal Credit Union now stands. But for those...
State Police Calls: Troopers Charge ‘Out-of-Control Patient’ for Incident at UPMC Northwest
VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police responded to the following incidents:. Troopers Charge ‘Out-of-Control Patient’ for Incident at UPMC Northwest. State Police in Franklin were dispatched to UPMC Northwest in Cranberry Township, Venango County, for a report of an out-of-control patient around 9:02 p.m. on Saturday, May 11.
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