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Community October 8, 2026

Christian group meets Tuesday The Jamestown-Warren Christian Women Village Missions Country Partners will meet at noon Tuesday at the Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown. Guest speaker and music will be by Pastor Tori Jordan. Lunch is $7. Bring a brown bag gift item for exchange. The group is collecting synthetic socks in October and November for the Blue Star Mothers to send to military service personnel overseas. Also the Nov. 10 meeting will include a Christmas craft fair where you may sell your homemade items with 25% of sales donated to Village Missions. ...

Lez Zeppelin takes on rock icon Friday

Local News October 8, 2026

While there will never be another band quite like Led Zeppelin, the all-female powerhouse quartet Lez Zeppelin has flawlessly captured the group's essence, power, and seductiveness. Excited to perform at the Struthers Library Theatre for their first time, Lez Zeppelin will rock the stage on ...

Disgust, frustration, concern over data centers unleashed

Local News October 8, 2026

A public outpouring of disgust, frustration, and concern about Pennsylvania's pell-mell rush toward data center construction filled the Capitol Rotunda Tuesday afternoon in Harrisburg at a rally where advocacy groups called for the Legislature and Gov. Josh Shapiro to enact a moratorium. Both the House and Senate were in session, but no significant data center bills have had serious discussion since before July 12. That's when the state budget was passed and then lawmakers left Harrisburg for about two and one-half months. A separate rally took place earlier in the day. It happened ...

Youngsville woman jailed after assaulting mother

Local News October 8, 2026

A Youngsville woman has been jailed on $50,000 bail after a disturbance at the Youngsville Dollar General store on Tuesday. Kayla M. Greene, 21, was charged by Youngsville police with misdemeanor simply assault, defiant trespass, disorderly conduct engaged in fighting, disorderly conduct — unreasonable noise, harassment and public drunkenness and similar misconduct after officers responded to the Dollar General location on Railroad Street, Youngsville, at 3:20 p.m. Tuesday. Greene was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Raymond Zydonik, who set bail at $50,000 cash. A ...

Scandia department celebrating its 60th anniversary

Local News October 8, 2026

Sixty years have come and gone and Scandia Volunteer Fire Department has come from humble beginnings to become a respected and reliable organization. Twelve men in the small village of Scandia, had the foresight to see the need for a fire department in this hilltop community in Warren ...

Major paving project to start in Sheffield

Local News October 8, 2026

A $4.65 million resurfacing project that will give motorists a smoother ride on more than 5 miles of Route 6, 666, and Horton Avenue in Sheffield is scheduled to start next week. The project will include roadway resurfacing, drainage improvements, sidewalk and accessibility improvements, guardrail updates, pavement markings, and other miscellaneous road improvements throughout the project area. Work will be done on the following stretches of road: — Route 6 – 2.4 miles from Willow Street to east of Barnes Street. — Route 666 – 2.3 miles from Route 948 (Brookston Road) to ...