Council approves bids and discusses city projects
Cross and Co. awarded 101 218 50 for a paying Comidés yeonday and a 20 000 resurfacing bid. Four bids for a dump truck ranged 12 222 79 to 13 996 with Garner Ford delivering by October 15. Lighted recreation area details remain unclear. Mayor Kibler met County Commissioner Boyes on a senior center. A Junior Firemen program for 14 to 18 year olds approved. PUC retroactive rate increase to Penelee questioned amid pending legislation. Federal funds to remove two trees for 80 and possible third later. Special council meeting next Monday to study ordinances and parking fine proposal. Random Road sewer line review seeks reducing service to one house, saving over 4 000.
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Garner Ford
Erie
Hitchhiker Kidnapping Hoax Reported in Mercer County
State police say Sharon resident William Hollick, 20, concocted a tale of being abducted by a hitchhiker at gunpoint Sunday after he picked up a man near the Mercer exit of I-80. He allegedly described a drive west on T-80, a crash, and escape but faces charges for false reports to law enforcement.
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Mercer
Sharon
Cnifepoint
William Hollick
Hollick
Eee
Mail Voter Registration Flops In Erie
Commonwealth Secretary C Dolores Tucker promoted mail registration in Erie but forms were not available to the local registrar. A court suit by Erie County GOP chair Richards aimed to block participation, alleging improprieties and discrimination in the law. Desser said forms would be distributed as soon as they arrive, with sites listed in the paper.
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Commonwealth
C. Dolores Tucker
Erie
Erie County
Tucker
Republican Party
Roger Richards
Rogers
GOP
Edward Carney
Desser
Erie County Geriatric Center
Erie Soldiers and Sailors Home
Meadville Man Killed By Train in LEGANY New York
William Reese a 35 year old Meadville man was killed when he fell from a tamper on tracks and was struck by a westbound 98 car freight train near LEGANY New York. Police said Reese employed by ConRail was operating a tamper on outbound tracks prior to the fatal misstep. The train traveling at about 40 miles per hour prompted workers to move from the rails before the incident.
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Legany
N.Y
Meadville
Here
William Reese
New York
Reese
ConRail
Four Warren Teachers File Appeal Over Suspensions
Four Warren County Shock District employees filed an appeal challenging their suspensions, claiming the action stemmed from budget cuts. A hearing is scheduled for August 11 at 9:30 a.m. before Judge Robert L. Wolfe. Plaintiffs include Carla M.
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Warren
Warren County Shock District
Robert L. Wolfe
Carla M
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Wolfe
Sheriff Defunds Civil Defense absorption rejected by Erie County
Erie County Sheriff Andrew Hanisek declined to absorb Civil Defense citing no manpower or funds. County commissioners defunded the unit, seeking to assimilate it into the sheriff’s department, while ongoing negotiations seek staff replacements and funding. The program costs 5200 annually, split 26000 county and 26000 federal.
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Erie
Erie County
Andrew Hanisek
Hanisek
Karl Boyes
Boyes
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