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State announces Main Street Matters funding opportunities

Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced Monday the department is accepting applications for Main Street Matters funding to support revitalization efforts for commercial corridors and downtowns, small businesses, and local economies in Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro secured $20 million for the Main Street Matters program in the 2026-27 budget he signed on July 12. “Main streets and small businesses are the heart of our communities — fueling economic growth across Pennsylvania,” said Secretary Siger. “Governor Shapiro created the ...

Sheffield ‘pride’

SHEFFIELD — Though small in size, Sheffield is full of a spirit defined by local pride. Neighbors truly look out for one another. Through generous donations of items and especially time, dedicated volunteers display a love for their community, achieving what matters most: Love your ...

Christian Women hear speaker on ‘Living Sacrifice’

Warren-Jamestown Christian Women hosted Donna Hart at its July meeting who spoke on "Living Sacrifice" and how she chose to live with her illness of ALS. Hart would not be grumpy and miserable after her diagnosis, but chose to be joyful and contented with living her life in a wheelchair. She couldn't be content without God in her life. She concluded, embrace the life you have, grieve your losses, and trust God. Text or call people who are alone, reconnect with lost contacts and friends, and forgive, The August luncheon will be held Tuesday, Aug. 11 at Praise Fellowship Church in ...

Jamestown man charged with selling cocaine

A Jamestown, N.Y., man has been taken to the Warren County Jail after being charged with selling cocaine in the Sugar Grove area. Tre L. Frank, 31, was charged Thursday with three counts of felony manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver, three counts of ...

Heroes summer fun day returns to Beaty Park

An all inclusive summer fun day will take place at Beaty Park from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday for its second year. Organized by the Heroes Support Group, this year it will include a school drive in which they are asking for donations of school supplies to distribute to students. There will be a ...

Local league keeps focus on voting rights

“Unite and Rise 8.5” campaign (million people) is the National League of Women Voters (LWV) theme in 2026. Saturday, Aug 8 is set to mark the legacy and honor of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the ongoing work required to protect and expand access to the ballot. PA League of Women Voters Executive Director Amy Widestrom says, “America turns 250 years to extend the promise of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The 19th amendment secured women’s right to vote in 1920, and this was a victory that changed the shape of American democracy forever. But the rights are not ...