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LED-wrapped trees add to iconic sign’s presentation this year

An old Christmas tradition is getting a new twist this year with the addition of LED-wrapped trees behind the “Warren Wishes You Merry Christmas Happy New Year” sign along the Allegheny River at Crescent Park. The Warren County Chamber of Business and Industry has helped raise money from ...

Mixed results for county schools on Keystone Exams

Warren County’s high schools are less proficient in Algebra, biology and literature than their peers statewide - though some individual schools are more proficient than the state average. The state Education Department recently released results of the state’s Keystone Exams for high ...

WCCBI names next CEO and president

A new president and chief executive officer has been named by the Warren County Chamber of Business and Industry. Antoinetta “Netta” Lindell, a lifelong Warren County resident, will be taking the position on Jan. 1. In a Facebook post, the WCCBI said Lindell "brings a unique and ...

Warren man sentenced to 5-10 years in camp break-ins

A Warren man faces between 5.25 and 10.5 years in prison after taking part in a series of camp break-ins in 2024. Wesley Crispin, 26, was sentenced Nov. 14 by Judge Gregory Hammond in the Court of Common Pleas to a total of 63 to 126 months of confinement after pleading guilty in October to ...

Rapp pushes for additions to newborn screening program

The state House of Representatives Health Committee has approved legislation adding Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Gaucher disease to the state’s Newborn Screening Program. While state Rep. Kathy Rapp, R-Warren and the committee’s minority party chair, voted for the bills, she also said ...

Jackson Center part of yearlong Nuremberg war crimes anniversary

“The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility.” With those words, spoken 80 years ago today, Robert H. Jackson began the war crimes trials in front of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. After ...