Concerns about sex trafficking during NFL Draft in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh sits at the center of the football universe for the 2026 NFL draft, an event that is…
Erie faces tough questions on water, mineral rights and growth
Erie officials outlined an ambitious vision for the town’s future last Thursday during a State of the Town…
Erie Council Tackles ICE, Drought, and Sprinklers
On March 24, Erie Town Council advanced drought planning and cut fire sprinkler mandates, amid heated public debate…
Paige Against the Machine: Scranton Mayor Runs Against Congressional Corruption and Old Party Rules
In the fall of 2019, Scranton, Pennsylvania, was in crisis. Its mayor, Bill Courtright, had resigned and pleaded…
Erie Mineral Rights Deal Advances Largely Out of Public View, Raising Concerns Over Transparency and Conflicts
Erie officials are considering selling or leasing the town’s mineral rights to energy company Civitas Resources, a decision…
Erie approves budget, hears concerns over mineral rights
The Erie Town Council approved supplemental budget appropriations, heard resident concerns about the potential sale of municipal mineral…
Pittsburgh police chief asks St. Patrick’s Day paradegoers to be vigilant
Pittsburgh police Chief Jason Lando said authorities are not aware of any credible threats ahead of Saturday’s St.…
Large brush fire breaks out in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
Large brush fire breaks out in Penn Hills after power lines come down STILL FOR ANOTHER ABOUT TWO…
 Letter to the Editor: Erie Residents Deserve Transparency
What would you do if decisions that could affect your home’s value, your neighborhood, and millions of public…
Scranton: Missouri State’s upset of top-seeded Liberty was one for the program’s history book
OPINION| You would have to be of a certain age to remember a Missouri State basketball result as…
Erie Approves Town Center Zoning, Debates Detention Pond
Last Tuesday, the Erie Town Council authorized the initiation of a zoning amendment for the Erie Town Center…
A Civitas Offer Brings Erie’s Mineral Rights Into the Spotlight
A brief discussion at Erie’s Dec. 16 Town Council meeting revealed what had previously been kept behind closed…