Tidioute Community Charter School (TCCS) students and staff welcomed local veterans to the school's annual Veterans Day program, taking time to recognize and thank the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The program opened with scouts members presenting the ...
The Warren County School District board of directors unanimously approved a 1.7% salary adjustment for Superintendent Gary Weber during this week’s regular board meeting, following public comments from residents who questioned the increase amid concerns about the district's finances and academic performance. The adjustment, recommended as a market adjustment based on Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) figures, is retroactive to July 1, 2026. Before the board considered the measure, two residents addressed directors during the public comment portion of the meeting, ...
A Russell man has been sentenced to between 4 and 8 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated indecent assault in the Court of Common Pleas. The sentence was made by Judge Todd Woodin recently. Michael R. Simpson, 52, of Russell was charged in June 2025 with second-degree felony indecent assault without consent, third-degree felony corruption of minors – defendant age 18 or above and two counts of indecent assault without consent of other by the State Police at Warren. Charges were filed June 13, 2025, after an alleged incident on May 17, 2025. The rest of the charges ...
HEROES will celebrate its fifth annual craft fair, bringing together local crafters, vendors and community members for a day of shopping, connection and support. The craft fair will be held at the YMCA in Warren on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The annual event provides an opportunity ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that the Draft 2050 Freight Movement Plan (FMP), a comprehensive strategic plan for moving goods throughout the Commonwealth, is available for public review and comment on the PennDOT website. The Draft 2050 FMP highlights the Shapiro Administration's commitment to economic competitiveness and safe travel in Pennsylvania. “The 2050 draft plan guides how we support freight movement in the Commonwealth,” said PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll. “Pennsylvania is the front door to the northeast, so it’s critical that we ...
The Eisenhower Knights Marching band is pictured after their performance at the National Veterans Day parade in Washington, D.C., on Sunday. The band would like to thank everyone who helped make this trip possible.
