Tragic Weekend Accidents Kill Erie Woman and Boy
An Erie woman died after being struck by a westbound Norfolk and Western freight train, with her body dragged 165 feet before stopping. A 4 year old Linesville boy also died Saturday from a fall from a tractor in the weekend incidents. The coroner said multiple injuries caused the woman’s death, likely instantaneous. Police and the coroner’s office investigate.
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Erie
Norfolk & Western
Linesville
Erie Police Department
Erie County
Merle Wood
Linesville Area
Insurance rate hike affects 800000 homeowners in Pennsylvani
State Insurance Commissioner William Sheppard says a June 11 rate increase will touch about 800000 Pennsylvania homeowners with an average 17.7 percent rise across 249 companies. The higher premium yields roughly $9 million more annually, while protecting lower values and higher values. Separately, a Philadelphia area fatality occurred when a tractor accident injured a boy, with the coroner ruling improper. In Portola Valley, retired Col. Lewis Day, 74, calmly ordered burglars from his home, stating they could not fire a gun he fixed for safety.
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Harrisburg
William Sheppard
Pennsylvania
Sheppard
Philadelphia
Portola Valley
Calif
Lewis Day
Day
Housing Plans For 122 Units Revealed In Franklin
Franklin Planning and Zoning Commission last week revealed two housing developments for the Franklin Heights area. The first plan by Charles Goss of Pantech Engineers for Woods Brothers calls for 46 units near Poplar Street Evergreen and Juniper Drives beside the Coaxial Cable Tower. A second proposal by Peter J. Gibson covers Woods Brothers territory plus a large nearby section with 76 units. Costs were not reported.
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Franklin
Franklin Heights
Franklin Planning and Zoning Commission
Franklin Area
Charles Goss
Pantech Engineers
Woods Brothers
Peter J. Gibson
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Wilbur C. Thomas
Louis Colussi
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