30 Percent Higher Than 1973 Family Grocery Bill Up
The Associated Press market basket survey shows the family grocery bill rose to a level nearly 50 percent higher than four years ago. Prices varied month to month across 13 cities as coffee surged, orange juice grew scarce, eggs fluctuated, and the overall basket increased about 11 percent year over year with coffee driving much of the rise.
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Four Sentenced To Prison In Warren Co. Drug Case
Four defendants from Warren County face prison terms after a large drug raid. Kerrie R. Irvine, 19, received two to five years plus costs and a $500 fine. Gail D. Grinnell, Clay Ustach, and others were jailed or fined, with options to reveal suppliers or face adjusted sentences. Two additional defendants from the August raid also received sentences. one case continued. All defendants have 30 days to appeal to the state Superior Court.
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DiCarlo Eyes Exec Post For County
Erie Democrats circulate petitions as state Assemblyman David DiCarlo weighs a run for Erie County executive after Commissioner Michael Flatley withdraws from the race. Flatley cites party leadership concerns and says he will not seek public office this year.
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Carter And Uganda The Crisis That Wasn't
An AP retrospective notes Uganda refused to let 24 Americans depart as President Carter faced a low key scare labeled a situation of concern. Amin’s actions sparked brief alarms with no NSC meetings, no military alerts, and no decisive U.S. intervention, defining a non crisis in late February.
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Area flood threat eases as officials stay vigilant
Officials at Oil City High School warned Venango Crawford Forest and Warren counties that flood danger has lessened but emergency aid remains available. Col Cran Henderson moderated the Civil Defense briefing with David Sisk of the National Weather Service noting Northwestern Pennsylvania’s cold winter, rare ice jams, and a passing weekend rain, while multiple agencies outlined emergency roles.
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