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American Red Cross announces blood shortage, calls on donors statewide
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The American Red Cross has announced an emergency blood shortage and is asking the community to consider donating. As the remnants of Hurricane Debby and other severe weather events across the country continue to complicate efforts to rebuild the nation’s blood supply, those who remain in unaffected areas are urged to donate. […]
JD Vance to join Tucker Carlson’s tour
Tucker Carlson announced that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), the 2024 Republican vice presidential nominee, will be joining his fall tour at a stop in Pennsylvania. “Vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance joins us onstage at our tour stop in Hershey, Pennsylvania,” Carlson announced in an X post on Monday. “That’s September 21st.” Pennsylvania is a key […]
Cornel West can’t be on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot, court decides
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West lost a legal challenge Friday in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. The Nov. 5 election is expected to be close in Pennsylvania, whose 19 electoral votes are tied with Illinois for fifth-most, and arguably are the most awarded by any […]
PA officials campaign for Harris-Walz ahead of General Election
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local democrats continue to hold events in support of the Harris-Walz ticket. Senator Chris Coons of Delaware and local officials are campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz ahead of the November 5 General Election. The rally comes just days after the Democratic National Convention, where Pennsylvanians […]
Erie County's first week of Top Performers for District 10's fall sports season
Each week from now through early November, the Erie Times-News will compile lists of Erie County's top performers among its athletes for District 10's fall sports season. As a bonus, notable county results from the opening weekend of District 10's football season also are included: ...
4-Nation gang member sentenced for role in Erie drug trafficking operation
A high-ranking Erie gang member will be behind bars for nearly two decades due to his role in a gang Erie police took down last year called “4-Nation.”. According to the Erie Times News, 27-year-old Javar Beason Jr. was sentenced to 18.5 years in federal prison in the U.S. District Court on Monday.
Preparations underway for JD Vance’s upcoming visit to Erie
Ohio senator and Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance will be speaking in Erie on Wednesday afternoon. The Trump campaign announced that a rally will be held at Team Hardinger’s headquarters in the 1200 block of West 18th Street. Team Hardinger is a logistics company that handles trucking, brokerage,...
Upgrades to Savocchio Park continue with completion set for next year
Progress for an opportunity park on Erie’s east side continues to move along. James Sherrod, treasurer of the Minority Community Investment Coalition, said the main facility at Savocchio Opportunity Park — located at 1945 Paragon Drive — will be completely finished by January. Shortly after, the community...
HIGHLIGHTS: Challenge Cup Elimination Match Day 3
ERIE, Pa. – Check out some of the MLFNOW! livestream highlights from Day 3 of the Elimination Round at the B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by Toyota, the first event of the fall edition of the 2024 General Tire Team Series Presented by Bass Pro Shops. Luke Clausen...
What's New at Girard High School
Girard School District is one of several local districts that are returning to class this week. Some students there will have more than just new classes. The school board has passed a new cell phone policy. Girard High School students are not allowed to use their phones during their lunch period.
Pet of the Day 08/27/24
6 puppies were surrendered to Precious Paws from a local Amish Farm, and Carrie is one of them! The mom is a Golden Doodle and they think the father is a Mountain Cur. These babies all have curly hair like mom and they are shy at first but crave human interaction. They love children and other animals, and Carrie is no exception!
FUN Bank Announces New Oil City & Franklin Branch Managers
First United National Bank – The FUN Bank – is pleased to announce the promotion of Levi Woodcock to the position of Oil City Branch Manager. Levi began his career with The FUN Bank as a Teller, was promoted to a Customer Service Representative, and will now serve in the capacity of Branch Manager and Loan Officer.
Final 8 Great Tuesdays of the Summer
It's a sign summer is winding down, Tuesday is your last chance to catch the sounds of summer at Liberty Park. It's the final 8 Great Tuesdays and it's a super sized show. Piano Punk is opening for Reignmaker and New Wave Nation. The music begins at 6 p.m. at...
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