Wednesday May 23 | Erie Times News
Erie region artists offered grant help
ArtsErie will host its first of six regional workshops today to assist potential candidates seeking state funding through the 2012 Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts program.
News briefs from around the region
Erie police accuse a city man of head-butting and wrestling with a 13-month-old girl who was sent to the hospital on Sunday.
Three injured in crash near Corry
State police are continuing their investigation this morning into a two-vehicle crash in Wayne Township that sent three people to hospitals on Sunday night.
A former Mercer County resident has been apprehended by the FBI in Tennessee on charges related to the alleged sexual assault of three girls.
News briefs from around the region
The work will take place on portions of the trail between the Vista 1 parking lot and the Duck Pond crossover.
Girl killed in ATV crash near Wattsburg
The child's name wasn't being released Sunday. Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook said that authorities were still trying to contact her mother.
Indian national sentenced for sex with Corry girl
An Indian national faces four years in federal prison followed by deportation from the United States for traveling to Corry to have sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl he met online.
Indian national sentenced for having sex with Erie County minor
An Indian national faces four years in federal prison followed by deportation from the United States for traveling to Corry in 2009 to have sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl he met online.
Edinboro, Corry developments earn tax credits
Developers planning $7.8 million in renovations to an existing multifamily housing complex in Corry and construction of a new $6.9 million seniors' facility near Edinboro will be able to use the credits to attract investors to raise money for construction.
Express win preseason game against Jamestown
The Express, who competed as the Erie Outlaws last year when they won the Gridiron Football Alliance title, claimed a 34-8 preseason victory over the Jamestown Chiefs Saturday at Corry.
Dorothy Butala has been named the new operations manager for Whitetail Electronics, an Erie-based systems integration company that sells and installs security, fire and cameras systems, along with home entertainment systems.
A Corry woman will be sentenced on July 5 after pleading guilty in Erie County Court on Friday to charges in an October hit-and-run accident that seriously injured a disabled Erie man.
Erie Lackawanna Railroad lives on in other forms
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the opening of what later became the Erie Railroad from New York City through southern Erie County to Meadville.
Corry man charged with threatening people with hammer
A city man faces threats and other charges after police accused him of wielding a hammer in a fight Sunday morning.