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Rapp signals support for independent pharmacies

Rep. Kathy Rapp will have a say in whether or not pharmacy benefit administrator reforms move forward in the state House of Representatives in the coming weeks. House Bill 2270, sponsored by Rep. Rob Matzie, D-Ambridge, would create a single Pharmacy Benefit Administrator model for all of ...

Double Dose

A father’s greatest gift to his children is to believe in them. To the world, Marty Meddock is Devon’s father, but to her heart, he is her best friend. A father’s quiet sacrifice is often the loudest catalyst for a daughter’s success. Devon graduated from Sheffield High School in ...

County Tax Claim Bureau reminds owners of June 30 deadline

Property owners with delinquent real estate taxes have until June 30 to settle their accounts or enter into a payment agreement with the Warren County Tax Claim Bureau if they wish to avoid having their properties listed in the newspaper. According to the Tax Claim Bureau, taxes must be paid in full or a payment agreement must be signed in the office by 4 pm on June 30. Property owners who enter into an agreement are required to pay 25% of all delinquent taxes owed to the bureau and complete the necessary paperwork. The deadline comes ahead of the bureau's publication of delinquent ...

Tybout House owner highlights local business at Council

Victoria Boehmer, owner of Tybout House on Market Street and a leader in several local community initiatives, shared the story behind her business and its growing impact on the region during Monday night's Warren City Council meeting. Boehmer described Tybout House as much more than a ...

McCormick hopeful Shapiro will opt Pennsylvania into national school choice

As U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick continues to advocate for a federal school choice program, he expressed optimism that first-term Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro would opt Pennsylvania into it. “I think that the rationale of this opportunity will hopefully convince him to opt in,” the Pennsylvania Republican said Monday afternoon. “I hope and expect he will.” McCormick’s comments about the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit were made during a virtual roundtable discussion hosted by the American Federation for Children, an organization that promotes school choice. The federal ...

Board to have reading on internet, media policies

The Warren County School District will address several items with second readings of policies regarding technology, social media and internet safety. The meeting will be on Monday beginning at 6 p.m.at the District’s Central Office Building in Russell. It will be followed by a Special Board Meeting to which the policies will be addressed. A second reading for revision on the policy with regard to district telephones will be presented. It addresses classroom telephones and offices throughout all district buildings to support instructional, operational, and safety needs.Their use ...