Mercer NewsLocal news for Mercer, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bird's-eye view: Bald eagles coming to Allegheny County- June 30, 2008 When Jim Valimont started birding during the 1970s, there were only three nesting pairs of bald eagles in the state, and they were only found in the Geneva Marsh and Pymatuning State Park areas in Crawford ...http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/birds-eye-view-bald-eagles-coming-to-allegheny... Farm Briefs from June 28, 2008- June 28, 2008 Master Gardener advanced training classes set Two classes for Master Gardeners will be taught at the Mercer County Cooperative Extension Office, U.S. Route 19, north of Mercer.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/farm-briefs-from-june-28-2008?fromrss=1 Emerald ash borer found in Mercer County- June 27, 2008 The state Department of Agriculture says the emerald ash borer has been found in Mercer County.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/emerald-ash-borer-found-in-mercer-county?fromr... Vacation Bible Schools from June 27, 2008- June 27, 2008 Bible Baptist Church of Mercer, corner of state Route 58 and McMillan Road, Findley Township 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 14 through 17, for ages 5 and older.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/vacation-bible-schools-from-june-27-2008?fromr... Park's annual Pioneer Frolic showcases pre-Civil War era- June 25, 2008 By Patrick W. Connelly Herald Staff Writer The shore of Lake Wilhelm felt a little more like the year 1808 on Saturday than 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/parks-annual-pioneer-frolic-showcases-pre-civi... Community Briefs from June 23, 2008- June 23, 2008 Donated items are needed for a garage sale planned for Aug. 8 and 9 to benefit The Laura Walker Project, a maternity home planned for teen-age mothers in Grove City.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/community-briefs-from-june-23-2008?fromrss=1 Mercer band concerts commence year 31- June 21, 2008 Dr. Hendley D. Hoge conducts the Mercer Community Band in the courthouse square before the bandstand came into being.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/mercer-band-concerts-commence-year-31?fromrss=... Mercer Co. woman guilty of illegal feather sales- June 19, 2008 A Mercer County woman has pleaded guilty to illegally selling feathers from protected birds on an Internet auction site.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/mercer-co-woman-guilty-of-illegal-feather-sale... Things to do from June 19, 2008- June 19, 2008 Menu includes braised steak, real mashed potatoes, buttered corn, cole slaw or applesauce, pie and beverage.http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/things-to-do-from-june-19-2008?fromrss=1 Mercer Changes to Pill Draw Line-Up Format; Sprint Purse Restructured with $175 to Start- June 18, 2008 UP FORMAT; SPRINT PURSE RESTRUCTURED WITH $175 TO START By Mike Leone June 12, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...When racing action resumes this Saturday night, June 14 at Mercer Raceway Park drivers in the Luxaire ...http://www.topix.net/city/mercer-pa/2008/06/mercer-changes-to-pill-draw-line-up-format-spr... |