In 1975, a high school friend convinced Randy Hettenbaugh to join the North Warren Volunteer Fire Department, as a junior member (under 18). Little did he know that those weekly drills he learned would turn into…
Senate passes crisis center EMS transport bill
With the state legislative session nearing its end, the state Senate has passed legislation that gives EMS providers the ability…
CASA to rebrand as CYAN starting today
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Warren & Forest Counties will officially change its name to Child & Youth Advocacy…
Second flu vaccine clinic planned for Thursday
Due to the overwhelming response and its success, Gaughn's Drug Store will host another community-wide flu vaccine clinic at Warren…
Teen dies, another injured in Chautauqua County crash
CASSADAGA, N.Y. --- A community is in mourning after a teenager died in an early Saturday morning one-vehicle crash. Chautauqua…
Senators part of hearing on isolation
PITTSBURGH – U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick, a member of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging held a field hearing…
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Local Sports
Four qualify for states
TITUSVILLE — Four Warren runners kept their seasons alive as the Dragons competed in…
Local News Briefs
Briefs
Class plans lunch gathering The WHS Class of 1959 will meet for lunch on Thursday at noon at Cornerstone. Spouses and guests are always welcome. Bridge results Last Monday evening at the YMCA, Chick Bello and Pat Fincher came in first with Laurie Curren and Richard Woodruff in second in Bridge. Jo Simonsen placed…
Our Opinion
Our opinion: Additional oversight needed over painkillers
There is an obvious gap in the system that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania uses to make sure prescription-level painkillers aren’t being abused, particularly, it appears, in rural areas. Twice in less than a year the state Attorney General’s Office has filed charges against two Warren County pharmacy employees who had found ways to manipulate…
In terms of consumer popularity, Halloween is becoming a real treat for retailers. In a survey…
Our opinion: Lots of treats in seasonal happenings
Voters have the choice between Republican Stacy Garrity and incumbent Democrat Gov. Josh Shapiro when they…
Our opinion: We can do worse than Shapiro for governor
Ray Bilger brings one of the more interesting challenges Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson has faced in…
Our view: Thompson is best choice for Congress
Community
Woolly Bear familiar fall sight
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The mighty mantis makes an appearance
Youngsville Life: Halloween, craft events coming up
Latest News
Sugar Grove man indicted by federal grand jury on child porn possession
A Sugar Grove resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal child sexual exploitation laws. The 11-count indictment named William Kenneth Young, 53, as the sole defendant. According to the indictment, Young received and attempted to receive material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor between…
Sheffield woman charged by Attorney General with stealing from pharmacy
Nine reported dead after mass shooting in Erie
Health Department notes potential measles exposure at Jamestown hospital
Obituaries
Ellen L. Streich
Ellen L. Streich, of Warren, PA, died on Friday October 30, 2026, at AHN St. Vincent Hospital, Erie, PA. A complete obituary will be published when available through the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Inc.
Joseph Papalia
Morris Kintner
Lorraine J. Zuendel
Letters To Editor
Readers' Speak
Keeping faith Dear Editor, Today I was reminded that all that is in the headlines is simply history fulfilling itself. This came to mind as I was reading from the book of the Originator of human history. Upon further research of said book I found that there is an end of human history as…