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Drake Day set for Sunday at Well Museum

TITUSVILLE – Drake Well Museum and Park will host its annual Drake Day celebration on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., commemorating Edwin Drake’s famous oil strike in Titusville in August 1859. With America turning 250 years old this year, Drake Day will especially focus on the ...

Overdose prevention program notes 30% drop in deaths

WORMLEYSBURG, Pa. – This week, Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones announced DDAP’s Overdose Prevention Program has added its first faith-based recovery organization to the growing network of 100 partner organizations now distributing naloxone and drug testing strips across Pennsylvania to help prevent overdoses, particularly those that could be fatal. The Overdose Prevention Program and its network of community partners are saving lives in every corner of the Commonwealth. Since Governor Josh Shapiro took office, overdose ...

Affidavits detail fraud allegations in home care death case

Charges filed against four home care workers this week also include charges focused on the misuse of state funding for the care of a care-dependent resident who passed away in putrid conditions at Hickory Creek Home Care. The facility is located at 315 Second Ave. No. 302, Warren, but the ...

Work for ‘Play’

Community leaders, supporters and local families gathered this week for an exclusive first look at the upcoming Kinzua Area Discovery Center during The Founder’s Play Lab, an interactive preview event celebrating early supporters and regional visionaries. The evening Tuesday highlighted ...

County artist part of state showcase

Thirty Pennsylvanians, whose artwork was selected for the second annual Older Artists of PA Showcase, were celebrated during a special reception hosted at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence. Warren County resident and artist Jessica Ellen Boice was at the event as well after being selected in the ...

Senators want state to opt-into federal scholarship program

A group of state senators is drafting legislation that would allow Pennsylvania to opt into a federal tax credit program to help increase scholarships available for public and private schools to give out to students and their families. The group includes several Republicans and one ...