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North Warren Fire Department recognizes Dick Laih

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Dick Laih has seen a lot in his 90 years - including 45 years of fire department leadership taking the time to celebrate the longtime firefighter’s birthday. On Wednesday, the North Warren Volunteer Fire Department threw Laih a surprise party to celebrate the milestone. Several past fire ...

Sheffield man found guilty of assault, harassment at trial

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A Sheffield man has been found guilty of two of the three charges filed against him after a trial last week. Ronald J. Brown, 50, had been charged in April 2024 with misdemeanor simple assault, misdemeanor terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another and harassment. Brown pleaded not ...

Clarendon man charged after flag football fight

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A Clarendon man has been flagged by Warren city police officers for a first-degree felony after what witnesses saw was a violent hit during a flag football game Oct. 19. Andrew Kerr, 31, was charged Sunday with first-degree felony aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person and ...

Fair Queen Visits Harrisburg

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Photo submitted to the Times Observer State Sen. Scott Hutchinson, left, recently welcomed Alexis Stec, 2025 Warren County Fair Queen, to the state Capitol. Stec will go on to compete for the title of 2026 Pennsylvania State Fair Queen in Hershey in January.

Rapp blasts Dems treatment of Fairness in Women’s Sports Act

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The Senate version of the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act did not receive a vote in the state House of Representatives Health Committee last week. Rep. Kathy Rapp, R-Warren and minority chairperson of the House Health Committee, was not happy about the bill’s referral to the state House ...

Voting reminders issued by state

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Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt encouraged Pennsylvanians planning to vote at the polls in person to review the comprehensive voter information at vote.pa.gov ahead of today’s election. Schmidt also reminded Pennsylvanians that unofficial results from the Commonwealth’s 67 ...