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Laid to rest: Fire service honors county chief with procession

A county fire chief was laid to rest Saturday. Pleasant VFD Chief Timothy “TJ” Johnson suffered a heart attack shortly after responding to an EMS call last Monday evening. ”Upon returning to the station approximately an hour later, he complained of indigestion and an upset stomach,” ...

EXCLUSIVE: Burham escape ‘unfortunate situation’ per Prison Board

When Michel Burham escaped from the Warren County Jail, kicking off a 10-day manhunt, a familiar refrain was “how could this possibly happen?” In the months since the escape, county officials have been largely tight-lipped about what happened, how it happened, and what’s been done at the ...

Warren store sells $150,000 winning Powerball ticket

One of four Powerball with Power Play winning tickets matching four of the five white balls drawn, 16-34-46-55-67, and the red Powerball 14 to win $150,000 was sold in Warren County. Without the $1 Power Play option, the tickets would have been worth $50,000. The Power Play multiplier drawn was ...

Proposal centralizes tracking of $1.08 billion opioid fund

County governments will spend the majority of the $1.08 billion in Pennsylvania’s opioid trust. How that spending gets tracked and accounted for is likewise dispersed. A proposed bill, however, would require the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs to publish an annual report on how ...

Chautauqua County wallaby captured, returned to owner

A team effort has led to the capture of the runaway wallaby from the town of Mina. In a Facebook post by Small Town Shelter Inc. in Sherman, it was announced the wallaby was "now safe at home, in his pen, with a newly fixed gate, and his family!" Credit for the capture was given to Beth ...

Police investigating remains at Tidioute Overlook

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating remains found at the Tidioute Overlook site. The Tidioute Overlook has been closed for days and reports have been swirling on social media that it was due to an investigation into possible human remains. PSP Troop E Public Information Officer ...