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DEP Cites Six Violations Following Warren Oil Spill
WARREN, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection documented six violations following Thursday’s crude oil spill near Warren’s Department of Public Works garage, according to a Nov. 5 inspection report. Inspectors also observed an oil sheen as far downstream as Starbrick, according to the report. The...
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Jamestown Pair Charged After Three Children Found Living in Deplorable Conditions
A well-being check of three children at a residence on Jamestown's south side led to the arrest of two city women Tuesday evening. Jamestown Police say they were called to the scene at about 7:15 PM while working a domestic violence STRIVE detail. Officers say 31-year-old Mary Elizabeth Gillen and 65-year-old Pamela Gillen were taken into custody after determining that the three children in the home were living in deplorable conditions. Both women were charged with endangering the welfare of a child and were held pending arraignment in Jamestown City Court. The three children were turned over to a family member.
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Corry man faces court date in abuse, neglect case involving sons
A Corry man is scheduled to appear in court later this month to face charges of abusing and neglecting his two young sons in an investigation launched by Corry police in October. Lenwood Jones, 34, has been in the Erie County Prison on $100,000 bond since his arraignment Nov. 1 on first-degree felony counts of aggravated assault, second-degree felony counts of endangering the welfare of children, and misdemeanor counts of simple assault and recklessly endangering another person. A lawyer for Jones was not listed on his criminal docket sheet Nov. 10. Corry police filed the charges Oct. 28 in an investigation into suspected child abuse, which was launched after police on Oct. 5 assisted the Erie County Office of Children and Youth with the removal of four children from an East Airport Road apartment where Jones lived, according to information in the criminal complaint against Jones. The next day, according to information in the complaint's affidavit, police learned that an 8-year-old boy arrived at school with bruising on his cheek under his right eye, and were told the boy had come to school two other times with swelling around the eye. When the boy was later interviewed, he stated his
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Four Warren Runners Close Cross Country Season at PIAA Championships
NEWVILLE, Pa. – Warren’s Nina Woldt, Emma Peterson, Cole Fitzgerald, and Grayson Collopy closed their cross country seasons Saturday at the PIAA Class 2A Championships at Big Spring High School. Woldt led the Dragons with a 68th-place finish in the girls’ race, crossing the line in 20:34. Peterson...
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Local Ceremony Planned For Veterans Day
Today is Veterans Day in the United States. The federal holiday, observed annually on November 11, honors military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Here in Jamestown, Ira Lou Spring Post 149 will hold a ceremony at 11:00 a.m. this morning at the intersection of Third and Main Streets. The intersection will be closed to traffic starting at 10:45 a.m. and reopen at 11:15 a.m.
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City Assessor Proposing A City-Wide Property Tax Reassessment
Jamestown’s City Assessor is proposing a city-wide reassessment project that she says could potentially lower the tax rate. Assessor Heather Young-Deyell, during budget presentations to Jamestown City Council, said according to the New York State Office of Real Property Tax the City is only assessing property at 61% of market value at this time. The state recommends municipalities do a revaluation every 5 years. It has been 20 years since Jamestown last did one.