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Voting machine tutorials online

It might be a little too late to help many Warren County voters who struggled with new technology during last fall’s general election, but the state has rolled out a new website aimed at educating voters on how to utilize new voting machines. According to the Pennsylvania Department of State, a website has been rolled out to provide information on how to use voting machines in each of the Commonwealth’s 67 counties. There’s a map of the state’s counties about halfway down the page at votespa.com/readytovote. Clicking on the county - or using the drop-down menu there - will ...

KECA scholarships available to PA seniors

Students who reside in Pennsylvania who are currently in their senior year of high school will have the opportunity to earn a $1,000 scholarship provided by the Keystone Elk Country Alliance and Seneca Resources Company, LLC. The amount of $1,000 is awarded once to the scholarship recipient. In order to be eligible for this educational scholarship, students must be accepted to attend a college or secondary vocational/trade school. They must also be majoring in or pursuing a career in an environmental field. (including but not limited to: Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, ...

Level the field

The demolition of the wooden play structure at Beaty Playground began Monday. It also wrapped up on Monday. A city crew handled the demolition. There is more to be done to prepare for the installation of the new GameTime play structure, but the 40-year-old wooden structure is ...

Be quiet!

We currently live in a world of smartphones and technology where silence is very hard to come by. Our days are full of notifications, pings, beeps, television and everything in between. For some people, quietness feels strange and weird, but it has been shown that silence can actually help ...

Say something

Local students were reminded Thursday to never break up alone. Dr. Gary Cuccia, a chiropractor from Greensburg, visited Beaty Warren Middle School to speak with the eighth-graders about teen dating violence, and shared the heartbreaking story of his 16-year-old daughter’s brutal ...

License to woof

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recognizes Love Your Dog Month. It is reminding dog owners that a dog license is key to the safety and security of their dogs, families and communities. “The most important responsibility is to license your dog,” Agriculture Secretary ...