McKean News

Photo by Brent Addleman The Elk County Council on The Arts has been forced to tighten its belt budget-wise with the recent cut in funding from the state.

We all -- newcomers and natives alike -- have a collective history here of which we can be proud.

The Dallas Cowboys will be playing on Thanksgiving, but no one sitting at a local television will be watching.

A husband, wife and their 9-year-old son have been found after spending the night lost in the Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania.

A student reported $50.00 was removed from his lion cash account on 17 November 2009.

Twenty-one students have been selected as division winners in the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's "The History of Flight" aviation art contest.

A student attempted to pass a counterfeit $10 bill at Sbarros in the HUB. The student was identified and the counterfeit bill seized.

Theft A student reported the theft of her wallet and contents from her backpack from South Chambers Building.

Students from Coastal Carolina University had the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes Friday at one of the country's most popular sports - NASCAR.

Accidental Damage A staff member reported the windshield of his privately owned vehicle was damaged by unknown means.

The Westminster College men's and women's cross country teams competed at the Slippery Rock Invitational on Saturday at the Coopers Lake Campground.

Youth slain in South Phila. A 17-year-old youth was fatally shot in South Philadelphia last night, police said.

Photo submitted by Abbi Peters 2009-2010 Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts Project Stream Grant recipients along with representatives of county, state and federal government met at Hamlin Memorial Library in Smethport on Wednesday Sept.

A Lakeshore Flood Watch in effect for Erie County from Monday morning through the evening.

Corrections officials say five inmates at a federal prison in western Pennsylvania were hurt after a fight broke out in a recreation field.

Members of the Edinboro University Student Government Association executive board began the first meeting of the year on Sept.

Student participants in the Community Blood Bank drive on Sept. 9 contributed 75 units of blood, and its turnout was the largest recorded in four years.

Community Education PSO Hoffman reported he presented a class on Drug Identification to a forensics class at the Thomas Building.

Rye Arts Festival opens this weekend with a top line-up of entertainment. The two week festival sees a host of big names coming to the town ranging from gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh to Robert Plant guitarist Justin Adams.

Assistance is now available for Warren County businesses and non-profit organizations affected by flooding in August.