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UPDATE: Republicans Pull Away From Democrats As County Returns Begin Coming In

Republicans fared well in mail-in voting in Warren County - except when it comes to the race for president and the U.S. Senate. That trend changed as polling place returns began coming in. While county mail voters narrowly favored Republicans in state races, Democrats turned out narrow advantages locally for president and the U.S. Senate. Vice President Kamala Harris held a narrow edge in Warren County after early voting, with 2,157 votes to former President Donald Trump's 2,075 votes. Bob Casey, one of the state's two sitting U.S. senators, held an edge over challenger Dave ...

Voting hours extended to 9 p.m. in Clearfield County

Clearfield County extended its voting hours until 9 p.m. An oral motion for emergency special relief was made by the county solicitor due to a bomb threat at the Clearfield County Administrative Building where votes were being counted. President Judge Ammerman granted the motion. A written petition will be filed in the morning. Clearfield County is located southeast of Warren County with Clearfield about two hours away.

Remains found are those of Warren man

Skeletal remains found by kayakers last weekend on an island in the Allegheny River in Forest County have been identified as a Warren man. In a news release issued by the Forest County coroner’s office on Thursday, Coroner Norman J. Wimer identified the remains found on Saturday as those of Christopher Troy Smith, 51. “When I issued my news release this past Sunday, I asked that anyone who knows of anyone missing in the area to please contact the coroner’s office,” Wimer said. “I received two leads on Monday — one from a woman who said her son had been missing since January ...

Police investigating kittens found abandoned in carrier

Pennsylvania State Police are seeking information about a crate of kittens found on Morrison Run Road. Troopers responded to an animal cruelty complaint on Monday evening. “The Humane Society reported an individual came to their facility with a hard plastic animal carrier containing five kittens of assorted colors and gender,” State police said in a statement. The individual making the report stated that the carrier was found in Mead Twp. on Morrison Run Road near the oil tanks on Sunday around noon while he was in the area taking photographs. Troopers say the carrier ...

Officers take Warren man into custody after standoff in Glade Twp.

A brief standoff occurred Monday as local and federal authorities attempted to take a Warren man wanted for “absconding on his supervised release” into custody. Timothy A. Cope, Jr., 33, was arrested by members of the Warren County Drug Task Force, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and Homeland Security Investigations shortly after 2:30 p.m. “Information was obtained that Cope Jr. was at 16 Woodberry Lane in the Glade Township area of Warren County,” Tom Kibbey, chief county detective, explained. Agents and deputies initially placed Ryan English into custody in the front ...

Police seeking help identifying two allegedly involved in car thefts

Pennsylvania State Police are seeking the public’s help with identifying two individuals allegedly involved in several thefts from unlocked cars in the Sugar Grove area. Trooper Joshua Tassons told the Times Observer that multiple calls were received on Saturday regarding the incidents. ...