Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

Deer hunting ring cracked after years officials say

A ring trafficking deer in Crawford County areas was broken by the state game commission. John Keesler pleaded guilty December 13 and received 107 days in jail plus $100 owed and $7.85 costs. LaVerne Charles was later found guilty December 16 of commercializing hunting. he got 111 days in jail, a $100 fine, and $11.45 in costs. Nearby, heavy floods on Crawford County roads prompted barricades and warnings. Local notices list sales and events including dances, clothing, and church choir activities.