Man Charged for Sex with Minor
Erie – An Erie man has been charged with multiple felonies after the State Police say he transported a teenage girl across state lines to have relations with her. According to PSP, 22-year-old Joelean Gibbs hired an Uber driver to transport a 14-year-old girl from Ohio to a motel in Erie for a sexual encounter. He was arrested on Sunday and has been charged with five felony counts, including statutory rape and corruption of minors. He secured $25,000 bail through a professional bondsman.
The Werewolf Experiment
Meadville – What if there were a free escape room at the library? This November only, Meadville Public Library is hosting a free escape room for groups of teenagers and families with children. Can you reach the cure that will prevent you from turning into a werewolf within one hour by solving puzzles and finding keys to the exit? The escape room is only available on weekends with limited timeslots, learn more by visiting MeadvilleLibrary.org, or you can check them out on Facebook, or ask a librarian.
Six Injured in Mining Accident
Sycamore – In state news, six employees were injured after an accident at a mine in Green County. Emergency crews were summoned to Harvey Mine, which is situated near the border between Pennsylvania and West Virginia, for an accident that injured six people late on Monday night. The accident involved a pressurized water hose, but so far, no more details have been released about the incident. Six miners were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment and evaluation, and all but one were discharged by Tuesday morning; the final miner was released on Wednesday.
First PIE Day Tomorrow
Meadville – Meadville’s First Friday celebration in November is also First Pie Day. Experience Meadville, multiple local small businesses, the Center for Family Services, and the Meadville Market House have teamed up to collect donations of non-perishable food, sanitary supplies, and other necessities needed by your neighbors. By dropping off items at specific locations, you can earn raffle tickets to be redeemed at the Market House for a chance to win one of several delicious and unique pies created at Meadville’s favorite bakeries. Find out more by visiting the Center Family Services Inc. or Experience Meadville on Facebook.
