Chloe Forbes

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COCHRANTON — Cochranton residents are welcome to hit the trail come rain or shine, but maybe not at nighttime. A dispute over the hours people can use the portion of the Cochranton Greenways Trail that runs through Lions Park took a good portion of Monday’s Cochranton Borough Council meeting. The question, brought up by council member Ryan Sekerski at the May meeting, was if that portion of the trail is open from dawn to dusk like the park or if it is open past dark.

3 weeks ago | meadvilletribune.com | Chloe Forbes

COCHRANTON — Cochranton residents are welcome to hit the trail come rain or shine, but maybe not at nighttime. A dispute over the hours people can use the portion of the Cochranton Greenways Trail that runs through Lions Park took a good portion of Monday’s Cochranton Borough Council meeting. The question, brought up by council member Ryan Sekerski at the May meeting, was if that portion of the trail is open from dawn to dusk like the park or if it is open past dark.

3 weeks ago | meadvilletribune.com | Chloe Forbes

One trusted adult may make all the difference. At least that’s what statistics show. The National Alliance on Mental Health found that youth who can name a trusted adult are nearly half as likely to engage in risky behaviors. That’s why Recovery is NWPA, a local grant consortium that includes Crawford County, is engaging parents and children in conversations about substance use.

3 weeks ago | meadvilletribune.com | Chloe Forbes

Last week, when dispatchers pulled up their computer system to dispatch for an emergency, they were left in the dark with no information. The culprit? A crash to Crawford County’s geographic information services (GIS), which provides information to the computer-aided dispatch system. Although the GIS system, known as Esri, has been crashing at maximum capacity, assessor and GIS tech Janet Courson didn’t know its immediate implications.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Chloe Forbes

Although Meadville doesn’t border other countries, that doesn’t mark immigrants safe from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). On May 20, in a joint operation between CBP Erie and ICE, 15 individuals were arrested in Meadville for illegal immigration. CBP agents processed eight and ICE processed the remaining seven.