Saturday, Aug. 15 is Northwest Bank Day at the 95th Annual Warren County Fair in Pittsfield, and It also marks nine years that Northwest has partnered with Warren’s nonprofit Free Books for Kids Town to…
Fire Department awarded $100,000 for generator project
The City of Warren Fire Department has been awarded a $100,000 grant through the Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire…
Senate Democrats host food cost hearing
State Senate Democrats are taking aim at the rising cost of groceries in the commonwealth. The party’s Policy Committee recently…
City man pleads guilty to prison contraband charge
A Warren man already serving a sentence at the Huntingdon Correctional Facility has pleaded guilty to a felony charge filed…
Ball’s Jamestown connection, churches part of tours
JAMESTOWN — Lucille Ball was born in Jamestown and lived in various places returning to Jamestown in her teen years.…
Electrovaya announces energy storage system, built in Ellicott
The newest offering from Electrovaya’s Ellicott manufacturing facility has been announced. The ElvaPulse 1,500 is a high-power energy storage platform…
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Local News Briefs
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Allegheny Outdoor Club To Ride, Hike, In Allegany State Park Sunday SALAMANCA - The Allegheny Outdoor Club will host a bike ride or hike on Sunday, Aug. 9, at Allegany State Park, Salamanca. The group will meet at the Red House area before the park entrance off I-86 at 2 p.m. Pat Spicer is…
Caregivers Support Group to meet Thursday The Caregivers Support Group-Warren will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday…
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Community picnic Saturday Elk Township Historical Society will host a community picnic on Saturday at 5…
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Editor’s Note: Please email community news to Colette Nelson at Colettenel.ypl@gmail.com by Wednesday of each week…
Youngsville Life
Our Opinion
Our opinion: Dialing up a policy on cell phones
Without a statewide edict regarding cell phone use in schools, Warren County district board members broached the topic last month. At the July meeting, members discussed several reasons driving the proposal, including classroom distractions, excessive screen time, the effects of social media on student mental health and the challenge teachers face in keeping students…
It’s encouraging that the city is taking quick action after questions arose over the way the…
Our opinion: City wastes no time with Sunshine Law training
Missed deadlines are nothing new for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. But missing a court’s deadline to…
Our opinion: Missed deadline on murder sentencing fix inexcusable
It is likely that the state General Assembly will, at some point, get together on a…
Our opinion: District can make its own cell phone decision
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Youngsville Life
Editor's Note: Please email community news to Colette Nelson at Colettenel.ypl@gmail.com by Wednesday of each week to be included in the Youngsville News section of the Saturday paper. The Weekly Harvest Market at The Suites at the Rouse, 615 Rouse Ave., Youngsville will open for the year soon. The official start date for the…
Staying cool in the summer
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Obituaries
James M. Lopez
Mass of Christian Burial for James M. Lopez, who passed on July 28, 2026, will be held on Monday August 10, 2026, at 11:00 am at St. Joseph R.C. Church, 600 PA Ave. W., Warren, PA. Family will receive friends in the church from 10:00 to 11:00 am. Please visit www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com to view Jim’s…
Robert K. McClain
Tammy Ruhlman Rogers
Edward I. Gern
Letters To Editor
Readers' Speak
Get out of the mud Dear Editor, Many of us are unaware that officials in Congress, the Supreme Court, and the White House are trying to erase our rights to vote freely, to demonstrate in our communities, and to live our lives as we see fit. These and other freedoms disappear if those above…