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Grant applications sought to help fund veterans programs

Local News October 21, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) announced that the 2027-28 Veterans’ Trust Fund (VTF) will be accepting grant applications for programs and services benefiting Pennsylvania veterans Monday, Nov. 2. The DMVA will award VTF grants to non-profit organizations, veteran service organizations, and county directors of veteran affairs across the state. Grant applications must be received no later than 2 p.m. EST on Friday, Dec. 18, 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to join a TEAMS meeting that will be held on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, at 11 a.m. ...

Briefs

Community October 21, 2026

Bridge results On Oct. 12 at the YMCA, Chick Bello and Pat Fincher came in first with Karen and Mary Conarro in second. Bill Massa was first on Oct. 13 at the Woman’s Club and Jo Simonsen was second. Oct. 15 at the Woman’s Club found Donna Holding in first and Marcy O’Brien in second. Halloween at Mill is Sunday JAMESTOWN — All are invited to a different way to enjoy Halloween this year at the Busti Historical Society's annual Halloween at the Mill event on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. "Many of the Grimm's fairy tales take place at or near a mill. The Busti grist mill is the ...

Rotary continues tradition of community investment

Local News October 21, 2026

For decades, the Warren Rotary Club has operated on a simple motto: “Service Above Self.” Over the past year, our members have turned those words into tangible action across Warren County, investing directly in local youth and expanding accessible community spaces. By investing in local ...

Rulander officially sworn in as fire chief

Local News October 21, 2026

Jeremy Rulander was officially sworn in as the City of Warren’s fire chief during Monday’s City Council meeting, where members recognized his years of service and dedication to the community. Rulander’s appointment became effective Sept. 21. Danielle Flasher, council vice president, ...

Warren County Prison chaplain discusses post-jail life

Local News October 21, 2026

A conversation involving gathered community members guided by Pastor Zach Wolfe, who serves as chaplain at the Warren County Jail, was presented last week at the First Lutheran's Diversity & Inclusion Educational Speaker Program. Titled "Beyond the Walls," the discussion explored ...

Measles cases keep rising with 13 in county

Local News October 21, 2026

Measles cases continue to rise across the Commonwealth and county. On Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) today announced that 1,286 measles cases have been confirmed across 42 counties in Pennsylvania. Thirteen cases are in Warren County. Throughout Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak, DOH has worked closely with the professional staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  In addition to regular biweekly meetings, DOH consults CDC specialists as needs arise. Most recently, that meant securing federal guidance on school busing protocols and ...