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CINCINNATI Bengals receiver A.J. Green followed his disappointing game with a dominating one, recording 173 receiving yards and a touchdown and the Cincinnati defense that was inspired by Vontaze Burfict's return clamped down on the Miami Dolphins for a 22-7 victory Thursday night.

Janis Bell was one of hundreds who attended a Thursday evening ceremony at Perry Square in downtown Erie marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

A former Elk Creek Township secretary-treasurer was arraigned Thursday on theft charges after state police accused her of using a township credit card to embezzle more than 65,000 in unauthorized personal purchases and services during a 10-year period.

As 21 Brix Winery's Kris Kane grew up on his folks' grape farm, he didn't realize how passionate he was about the family business until he was studying medicine at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York.

All the pieces are there A great menu, breezy decor, good beer, experienced chef and management and a location begging for a good eatery.

MEADVILLE No one was injured Thursday morning in a fire that broke out in a residence in the city.

Receiving the diagnosis can be devastating. But being surrounded and lifted up by those who have already experienced breast cancer can lift up those newly diagnosed. Here, then, is advice for the journey, from those who have already walked this path.

A state Supreme Court decision that strikes down the host fees paid by casinos statewide has the potential to rip away 5.5 million in yearly revenues from Erie County government and siphon millions more from Summit Township, the Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority and other local municipalities.

An Erie man facing charges in the armed robbery of a cigar store in the city in mid-August was held for trial Thursday on charges of robbing a Harborcreek Township fast-food restaurant earlier that month.

An Erie man charged by Millcreek Township and state police in a string of residential burglaries throughout Erie County in 2015 had his state prison term extended during his sentencing Thursday on charges in the remaining four criminal cases against him.