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Governor orders delay on “Commo...

HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Corbett is ordering a delay in the adoption of new educational standards known as...

Governor orders delay on “Common Core”
posted on: May 23, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Local PennDOT workers honored

OIL CITY — PennDOT Secretary Barry Schoch on Wednesday recognized 30 PennDOT employees for their outstanding...

Local PennDOT workers honored
posted on: May 23, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

PennDOT seatbelt campaign stresses hi...

HARRISBURG — PennDOT will join state and local police to participate in the national “Click it or...

PennDOT seatbelt campaign stresses highway safety
posted on: May 21, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Primary Elections expected to be low-...

HARRISBURG — The polls will be open from 7am until 8pm today.  Municipal Primaries like this one are not...

Primary Elections expected to be low-profile
posted on: May 21, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Jury Commissioner stays, for now, wil...

MEADVILLE – Don’t expect to see Jury Commissioner on the primary ballot in Crawford County today.  County...

Jury Commissioner stays, for now, will not appear on today’s ballot
posted on: May 21, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Poll: Pennsylvanians support medical ...

HARRISBURG — Public opinion polls are tracking growing support for medical marijuana in the state, but Governor...

Poll: Pennsylvanians support medical marijuana, governor does not
posted on: May 17, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Regional gas prices fall for 10th str...

PITTSBURGH — Western Pennsylvania gas prices have dropped to $3.49 this week. This is the 10th consecutive...

Regional gas prices fall for 10th straight week
posted on: May 8, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Roae supports Corbett’s pension...

HARRISBURG – Republican Representative Brad Roae, of Crawford County, joined Governor Tom Corbett and other...

Roae supports Corbett’s pension reform
posted on: May 8, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Senator Bob Robbins warns of senior c...

MEADVILLE – Fiftieth District State Senator Bob Robbins is warning area seniors about a scam that’s been...

Senator Bob Robbins warns of senior citizen scam
posted on: May 6, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Second Crawford County Fair concert a...

MEADVILLE — The second show for the 2013 Toyota Concert Series at the 68 annual Crawford County Fair...

Second Crawford County Fair concert announcement
posted on: May 3, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

National Fuel gas prices increase

ERIE – National Fuel announces its most recently quarterly price adjustment, and it will mean higher gas costs...

National Fuel gas prices increase
posted on: May 1, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Police blotter: NWPA weekend DUI arre...

  Accused: Barry Flinspach Location: Willow Street, Oil City, PA Date: 4/28 Police Department: Oil City...

Police blotter: NWPA weekend DUI arrests and citations
posted on: Apr 29, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Roae votes against bill to eliminate ...

HARRISBURG — Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) today voted against a bill approved by the state House that wouldallow...

Roae votes against bill to eliminate jury commissioners
posted on: Apr 25, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Philadelphia authorities respond to b...

PHILADELPHIA — The Independence Visitor’s Center is scheduled to open as usual today but a bomb scare...

Philadelphia authorities respond to bomb threat
posted on: Apr 22, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Deadline for voter registration today

MEADVILLE – If you haven’t yet registered to vote in the May primary election, time is running out.  Today is...

Deadline for voter registration today
posted on: Apr 22, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Area gas prices continue downward plu...

PITTSBURGH — Relief continues for those paying at the pump, as Western Pennsylvania average gas prices fell to...

posted on: Apr 19, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Legislation aims to abolish Turnpike ...

HARRISBURG — It’s not the first time someone in Harrisburg has called for abolishing the Pennsylvania...

Legislation aims to abolish Turnpike Commission
posted on: Apr 18, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Natural gas tax credit legislation in...

HARRISBURG – The state House on Wednesday approved three bills that supporters say would help Pennsylvania begin...

Natural gas tax credit legislation introduced
posted on: Apr 18, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

House bill invests liquor revenue int...

HARRISBURG — Legislation to direct revenue obtained from the privatization of the state liquor store system to...

House bill invests liquor revenue into infrastructure
posted on: Apr 17, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Pittsburgh man sees bomb-sniffing dog...

PITTSBURGH — According to Trib Total Media, a local man running in Boston saw bomb-sniffing dogs prior to the...

Pittsburgh man sees bomb-sniffing dogs at marathon
posted on: Apr 16, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

PA tax deadline extended

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania officials are ruling out foul play in yesterday afternoon’s Department of...

PA tax deadline extended
posted on: Apr 16, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Crawford County judge shares chilling...

MEADVILLE – Judge John Spataro, of the Crawford County Court of Common Pleas, ran in Monday’s Boston Marathon,...

Crawford County judge shares chilling experience at Boston Marathon
posted on: Apr 16, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Gas prices drop for sixth straight we...

PITTSBURGH — Springtime is bringing some relief at the pump. Western Pennsylvania gas prices fell to $3.67 per...

Gas prices drop for sixth straight week
posted on: Apr 10, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Liquor bill gains endorsement of loca...

EDINBORO – Liquor privatization will translate into more private sector jobs.  That’s the opinion of State...

Liquor bill gains endorsement of local beer distributor
posted on: Apr 8, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

Food recall hits Pennsylvania shelves

BUFFALO, NY — The makers of Farm Rich frozen food are expanding a recall over E. coli contamination. The recall...

Food recall hits Pennsylvania shelves
posted on: Apr 8, 2013 | author: Andy Alm

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