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  • [24-05-2012] Semi, SUV crash in Springfield Township
    A semi truck and an SUV collided in Springfield Township, Mercer County, sending a woman to the hospital....

  • [24-05-2012] Mormon softball team banned from Mercer County Christian league
    Members of one church were told they weren't allowed to participate in a Mercer County softball league because of their beliefs. Players from Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints church in Slippery Rock said they were told they couldn't...

  • [17-05-2012] Driver sentenced to six years in prison for death of infant
    Shauntae Marie Hill was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for aggravated vehicular homicide and other crimes for a two-car crash that claimed the life of a 5-month-old girl.Hill, 26, of Akron, also had her driver’s...

  • [14-05-2012] FBI arrests man on dozens of child rape charges
    Police say a man has been arrested on more than 100 child rape and abuse charges involving three young girls in Mercer County....

  • [14-05-2012] FBI arrests Tenn. man on Mercer County child rape charges
    Police said a Tennessee man has been arrested on more than 100 Pennsylvania child rape and abuse charges involving three young girls in Mercer County. State police said in a release Monday that 40-year-old Michael David...

  • [13-05-2012] Grisly killing haunts campus, town
    A year ago Monday, Lauren Giddings graduated from law school. She looked to the future with the same optimism that sustained her through seven years of study, four at Agnes Scott and three more at Mercer’s Walter F....

  • [13-05-2012] Grisly killing haunts campus, town
    A year ago Monday, Lauren Giddings graduated from law school. She looked to the future with the same optimism that sustained her through seven years of study, four at Agnes Scott and three more at Mercer’s Walter F....

  • [13-05-2012] Grisly killing haunts campus, town
    A year ago Monday, Lauren Giddings graduated from law school. She looked to the future with the same optimism that sustained her through seven years of study, four at Agnes Scott and three more at Mercer’s Walter F....

  • [12-05-2012] Interactive religious play coming to Akron
    Late Night Catechism, an interactive religious comedy, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. May 26 at Our Lady of the Elms Theater, 1375 W. Exchange St., Akron.The play, in its 14th year, is one of the longest-running shows in Chicago. The...

  • [11-05-2012] Woman drives through church as ‘demonstration of her faith in God’
    A Connecticut woman told police she drove her car through a local church as a demonstration of her faith in God. According to Channel 11’s news exchange partners at TribLIVE, Kathleen Descy drove her PT Cruiser through the...

  • [09-05-2012] Mercer Co. woman stabs husband in chest with scissors during argument, police say
    A Mercer County woman was arrested Tuesday after police said she stabbed her husband in the chest with a pair of scissors. State police said Gloria and Ronald Mills were arguing at their Findley Township home when the incident...

  • [09-05-2012] Authorities locate missing Cool Springs Twp. boy, 13, suffering from autism
    Authorities in Mercer County have found a 13-year-old boy with autism who was reported missing Tuesday afternoon. Officials said Dylan Reno was reported missing around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Miller School Road. According...

  • [03-05-2012] Suspect on the loose after escaping police custody in Mercer County
    Authorities in Mercer County are searching for a suspect who escaped from police custody. According to police, the man, who is still handcuffed, escaped from a district justice office in Greenville just before noon Thursday. Officials have...