By JOSH COTTON jcotton@timesobserver.com The beauty of life in a small community is the ability to make some unique personal connections. That unfolded this week between a Youngsville Girl Scout and the Youngsville police. Clara Rutsky, an eight-year-old in Girl Scout Troop 46834, ...
RAMSEYTOWN, N.C. — As the Black Hawk helicopter slowly descends in Ramseytown, North Carolina, a plume of sand kicks up. When the dust settles, the sprawling sea of stones and twisted metal beams becomes clear. Several people gather near Byrd's Chapel Baptist Church, watching National Guard ...
Since the 2020 elections, Sarah Monticue has been discouraged by social media interactions and the division. After the election, she said, "I basically decided to stay away from talking about politics altogether." "I'm sure I'm not alone in this," said Monticue, a Youngsville ...
Pennsylvania’s 911 surcharge on cell phones went up in 2023, but the General Assembly isn’t done working on the emergency system. The surcharge has brought in the expected revenue to support 61 call centers statewide, but change is coming. “We are about to embark on a new 911 system, ...
The unemployment rose in Warren County in August. The seasonally-adjusted rate sits at 3.9 percent, according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Center for Workforce Information and Analysis released last week. The rate was also 3.9 percent percent in August ...
Lending books is nothing new for the Warren Public Library. Lending telescopes - that’s a new one for the city library. The library telescope project was launched in 2008 by the New Hampshire Astronomical Society, and over the years, roughly 1,000 public libraries and science organizations ...