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Legislators float comprehensive housing bill

Amidst a nationwide housing crisis, Pennsylvania is short at least 100,000 housing units, according to the Department of Community and Economic Development. A bipartisan group of legislators have been building a package to address the crisis, adding three new bills this week. The package ...

Community Foundation receives contributions

The Community Foundation of Warren County received $107,094.84 in contributions from these donors in October to the following funds: Annebelle Bollinger Scholarship Fund – Anonymous Donor, Fundraising Event. C&G Crary Home Fund – Crary Home. Irvine Presbyterian Church Fund – ...

4H Teen Council seeks members

4H Teen Council is a leadership building program where all Teens 13-18 can have a life changing experience that will help you in the future. Teen council provides a multitude of opportunities and education for teens. You can be an officer of the council and help the leaders with the meeting or ...

Progress Made: North Country Trail Association recaps 2025 projects

The Allegheny National Forest Chapter of the North Country Trail Association have donated nearly 6,000 hours of time improving the trail this year. Volunteers accomplished much and worked hard this past year on the North Country National Scenic Trail (NCNST). One of two significant ...

Audit finds noncompliance with Russell VFRA

A state audit of the Russell Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association has found the association didn’t comply with a prior audit’s recommendations. The audit by Auditor General Tim DeFoor’s audit found the Russell Volunteer Fire Association did not comply with a prior audit ...

Lawmaker proposes Guardian Caps for high school football players

A state lawmaker wants to require the use of soft-shell covers over football helmets for high school football players in Pennsylvania. Rep. Sean Dougherty, D-Philadelphia, recently issued a co-sponsorship memorandum for legislation he is drafting that would essentially require the use of ...