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Two county efforts win health funding from state

Two Warren County efforts are part of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services first qualified projects to receive a portion of $42 million in funding as part of Pennsylvania’s $193 million Rural Health Transformation Plan…

A Monday calling

A fundraiser for the new Avant Christian Learning Center will be at 4 p.m. Monday at the Youngsville First Methodist…

Calming ‘experience’

Clients are “over the moon” with the friendly service offered at the Moonlight Salon. Jen Betts, owner of Moonlight Salon…

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Defending home turf

Defending home turf

Teams have been practicing the past two weeks in preparation for the 2026 Big…

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Community picnic Saturday Elk Township Historical Society will host a community picnic on Saturday at 5 p.m. The event will be held at the Pavilion behind the Former Scandia School or inside the our Community Center, if rain. Barbecue hot dogs and tableware will be provided. Each family is asked to bring a generous…

Editor’s Note: Please email community news to Colette Nelson at Colettenel.ypl@gmail.com by Wednesday of each week…

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The Tidioute Public Library will be having a Dinosaur Stuffies program for kids on July 27…

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Outdoor Club To Hike Sunday In Irvine, Pa. On Sunday, July 19, members of the Allegheny…

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Our Opinion

Our view: Rising rates keep shocking customers

Across Pennsylvania, rising rates for electricity are creating problems for numerous households. This week, the Altoona Mirror reported, a progressive new campaign, dubbed Building a Brighter PA, brought a call for protections to lower consumer electric bills while generating more power from renewable energy sources. "Electric generation rates have also increased between 18%-52%, depending…

THIS WEEK'S POLL QUESTION: Should students be restricted from using cell phones while at school?

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Allegheny Outdoor Club To Meet Sunday On Sunday, Aug. 2, members of the Allegheny Outdoor Club will take part in the Oakland Cemetery walking tour. The opening remarks will be at 2:15 p.m. at the Oddfellows Circle. There will be a tour of the newly restored Sally Metzger Memorial Chapel. Guides stationed at various…

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Search continues for unlawful immigrants who fled from Youngsville police

YOUNGSVILLE - Arrest warrants have been issued for two people from Georgia wanted after fleeing from a traffic stop Saturday at 9:30 p.m. on Route 6. Youngsville police officers pulled a vehicle over for an equipment violation involving a vehicle registered in the state of Ohio. The officer made contact with five people inside…

Obituaries

Dixie L. Bross

The public is invited to attend a memorial service for Dixie L. Bross of Sheffield, Pa, who passed away on February 5, 2026. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 1:00 pm at the Sheffield Untied Methodist Church, 11 West Main Street, Sheffield, Pa. Inurnment will follow at the Barnes…

Letters To Editor

Letters to the editor

Dear Editor, Whatever the future holds for skill games doesn’t change the current reality for Pennsylvania charities. As we watch the continued skill games debate in Pennsylvania, something must be made clear: whatever the future holds for skill games doesn’t change the current reality for charitable clubs. Our Moose lodges were already struggling, and…