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County Tax Claim Bureau reminds owners of June 30 deadline

Property owners with delinquent real estate taxes have until June 30 to settle their accounts or enter into a payment agreement with the Warren County Tax Claim Bureau if they wish to avoid having their properties listed in the newspaper. According to the Tax Claim Bureau, taxes must be paid in full or a payment agreement must be signed in the office by 4 pm on June 30. Property owners who enter into an agreement are required to pay 25% of all delinquent taxes owed to the bureau and complete the necessary paperwork. The deadline comes ahead of the bureau's publication of delinquent ...

Board to have reading on internet, media policies

The Warren County School District will address several items with second readings of policies regarding technology, social media and internet safety. The meeting will be on Monday beginning at 6 p.m.at the District’s Central Office Building in Russell. It will be followed by a Special Board Meeting to which the policies will be addressed. A second reading for revision on the policy with regard to district telephones will be presented. It addresses classroom telephones and offices throughout all district buildings to support instructional, operational, and safety needs.Their use ...

Rapp signals support for independent pharmacies

Rep. Kathy Rapp will have a say in whether or not pharmacy benefit administrator reforms move forward in the state House of Representatives in the coming weeks. House Bill 2270, sponsored by Rep. Rob Matzie, D-Ambridge, would create a single Pharmacy Benefit Administrator model for all of ...

Divided we fall

The seeds of the Antebellum period in the United States were planted many years before the Civil War would tear the country apart. "For the newly independent United States, the first order of business was to establish a national government," explained Roger Micker, president of the Wheeling, ...

Briefs

Holiday camping offered The Warren County Fairgrounds in Pittsfield will be offering holiday camping for the Fourth of July. Check-in will start at 11 a.m. on Friday with check-out on Sunday, July 5 by 2 p.m. There are several sites to choose from with water and electric hookups, restrooms with showers and a dumping station. For reservations or information call Sue at (814) 730-2890. All proceeds will benefit the improvement fund for the fair. Firecracker Bingo party planned Sugar Grove Free Library’s fourth annual Firecracker Bingo Party is scheduled for July 10 at 6 p.m. with ...

Scouts host conclave

Boy Scouts of America Gyantwachia Lodge of Warren hosted the annual Sectional Conclave at Camp Olmsted from May 29 to 31. From left, in front: Parker Mowrey. Middle row: Kelsey Johnson, Addison Johnson, Mara Dussia, Olivia Hecei, Zoe Gearhart, Danielle English, Wendi Donachy. Back row: Kyle ...