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Chapman Dam Road work set for next week

Local News July 30, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be replacing a pipe under Chapman Dam Road in Pleasant Township, Warren County next week. The pipe is located approximately 800 feet west of the intersection of Chapman Dam Road (Route 2006) and Mohawk Avenue (Route 2003). Construction is expected to happen from Monday to Aug. 7. There will be a daylight closure near the work area on Tuesday. Access for first responders will be available. Drivers should anticipate lane closures with traffic controlled by flaggers during other workdays. Work will be completed by ...

County woman honored as Window Keeper

Local News July 30, 2026

PA Humanities has announced the second group of honorees selected through The Window Keeper: Civic Honors, an ongoing statewide initiative recognizing Pennsylvanians whose everyday actions help shape strong communities and sustain civic life through the power of the humanities. The 30 new Window Keepers were nominated by people in their own communities and join the 25 inaugural honorees announced this spring. Nominations remain open through Aug. 16, with the final group of Window Keepers to be announced in the fall. A Warren County woman is included in the list. Erin Wallace is the ...

PennDOT announces proposal to replace for Route 27 bridge

Local News July 30, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to view the plans for a project to replace the bridge that carries Route 27 over Caldwell Creek in Eldred Township, Warren County. The bridge is located on Route 27 between the intersection with Star Hill Road and the ...

State art council unveils artwork for America250

Local News July 30, 2026

The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) and representatives of the Pennsylvania Art Education Association (PAEA) gathered in the Capitol rotunda this to unveil a student-created artwork titled Many Communities, One Commonwealth. Following the event, Gov. Josh Shapiro also met with the ...

Calming ‘experience’

Local News July 30, 2026

Clients are “over the moon” with the friendly service offered at the Moonlight Salon. Jen Betts, owner of Moonlight Salon recently celebrated two years since its June 2024 opening. After working at typical salons over the years, Betts decided to open her own salon offering clients ...

Kindergarten enrollment in county trails expectations

Local News July 30, 2026

Kindergarten enrollment in the Warren County School District remains below expectations as administrators continue working to register students ahead of the start of the 2026-27 school year. District officials told the school board during Monday night's Committee of the Whole meeting that registration numbers are lower than anticipated across all elementary attendance areas, although new enrollments continue to be processed each week. As of the meeting, the district had about 150 kindergarten students registered. Enrollment by school includes: — Warren Area Elementary Center: 71 ...