For the first time ever, the Commonwealth is making school-level vaccination data available online through a new interactive tool created by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Education…
Grand Valley man charged with rape of a child
A Grand Valley man has been charged with three first-degree felonies, including rape of a child, by the State Police…
CDL mill legislation signed by Shapiro
Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed legislation that increases penalties for unlicensed “CDL mills” after the state was criticized by the…
Five highlights beyond the headliners for this week’s Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
Almost everyone knows that Bert Kreischer, Jerry Seinfeld and Seth Meyers are headlining this year’s Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. What…
Cavern visit
Scouting America Troop 1009 visited Laurel Caverns State Park on Sunday. Laurel Caverns is among the largest calcareous sandstone caves…
Four apprehended after police chase
Youngsville Police attempted to stop a black sedan for a traffic violation on Route 6 around 11:40 p.m. Saturday. The…
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Local Sports
Conlan named to Sporting News 1980s team
Shane Conlan played his final game for Penn State University in 1987, had a…
Local News Briefs
Briefs
Caregivers Support Group to meet Thursday The Caregivers Support Group-Warren will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church, 501 PA. Ave. E., Warren. Enter the building via the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance and proceed to the Winger Room. Meetings are a time of confidential discussion and sharing of concerns from caregivers. Information…
Community picnic Saturday Elk Township Historical Society will host a community picnic on Saturday at 5…
Briefs
Editor’s Note: Please email community news to Colette Nelson at Colettenel.ypl@gmail.com by Wednesday of each week…
Youngsville Life
The Tidioute Public Library will be having a Dinosaur Stuffies program for kids on July 27…
Tidioute News
Our Opinion
Our opinion: City wastes no time with Sunshine Law training
It’s encouraging that the city is taking quick action after questions arose over the way the city Redevelopment Authority applied the state’s Sunshine Act during a recent, contentious, meeting. The city Parks, Recreation and Landscaping Commission received a refresher on Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Act during a recent meeting. The training follows criticism surrounding the Redevelopment…
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
Editor's corner: Challengers need to spice up insipid races
Community
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
Briefs
35 Years of Laughs
Latest News
Pennsylvania edges New York in Big 30 football game
BRADFORD — Injuries limited the Pennsylvania roster to the minimum size for the Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic football game against New York at Bradford Area High School’s Parkway Field on Saturday. The depleted hosts were hoping for an early boost and it came right away. New York attempted to catch Pennsylvania off guard…
Search continues for unlawful immigrants who fled from Youngsville police
31 animals seized in Youngsville neglect case
Code Purple declared by state for region's air quality
Obituaries
Jerry R. Bankoske
A Celebration of Life Service for Jerry R. Bankoske who passed away on June 2, 2026, will be held on Saturday August 8, 2026, at 3:00 pm in the First Church of God, 1111 Madison Ave. Warren, PA 16365. Family will receive friends for one hour prior from 2:00 to 3:00 pm in the…
Brian William Peterson
Jean (Reesman) Turner
Donald M. Reddinger
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…