Author Archive: Ron Wilshire
Two ‘Fracture Critical’ Local Bridge Projects Need More Public Comments, Not Done Deal
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Tina Gibbs, community relations coordinator for PennDOT District 10 that covers Armstrong, Butler Clarion, Indiana, and Jefferson Counties, briefed member of Clarion Rotary on Monday about “What’s going on in Clarion County.”
Freedom to Vote Act Caravan Covers Three Counties
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Indivisible We Rise – West Central PA hosted a Freedom to Vote – Time to Act Caravan traversing three counties to draw attention to the Freedom to Vote Act and “the need to pressure Senator Pat Toomey to step up, do his job, and pass this important legislation.”
PASSHE Seeks to Flush Stormwater Fees; Claims It’s a Tax & Not a Fee
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is not allowing at least two of its universities, Clarion and West Chester (WCU), to pay stormwater invoices sent to the universities.
Chamber Honors Heroes of Venango County
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – Knowing that they could not host their annual February Awards Ceremony this year, the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce wanted to do something different, so they set out looking for everyday heroes, and people responded with 107 nominations.
Skyrocketing Costs of Construction Materials Hits Both Consumers and Contractors
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Skyrocketing increases in construction supplies have surprised contractors and customers alike in Venango, Clarion, and Jefferson Counties.
Kahle Lake Virtual Meeting Set for April 8
LAMARTINE, Pa.(EYT) – A virtual meeting regarding the upcoming plans to repair a hazardous dam at Kahle Lake will be held on Thursday, April 8.
Jenny Allen Is Fourth Generation Working in Former Emlenton School; Launches Allegheny Pines Pottery
EMLENTON, Pa. (EYT) – Jenny Allen finds herself as the fourth generation of her family working in the Emlenton Crawford Center located in Venango County.
‘GT’ Thompson: Return to Farming Roots Could Spur Population Growth
KNOX, Pa. (EYT) – The Clarion Venango Forest County Farm Bureau quickly satisfied its mission to be an active and unified voice of the Clarion Venango Forest County Farms on Friday morning at a legislative breakfast at the Big Country Restaurant in Knox.
Business Is Hopping in Knox With Plans to Open American Rabbit Breeders Association Headquarters and Museum
KNOX, Pa.(EYT) – Business is hopping in Knox this week after the announcement that the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) have plans to locate its Headquarters and International Museum at the Countryside Crafts building site.
Blue Collar Tavern on Defying Wolf’s Order: ‘We Cannot Survive on Carry-Out Alone’
EMLENTON, Pa. (EYT) – The Blue Collar Tavern is part of a growing resistance to the latest mitigation order from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Owner Betty Davidson-Caudill says the Emlenton tavern has no plans to back down.
