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Americans mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11

By PHILIP MARCELO and LISEBERTH GUILLAUME Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly a quarter century has passed since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, but for many, the emotions of the day remain raw as ever. On Thursday, America marked the 24th anniversary of the deadly attacks with solemn ...

County man sentenced to additional jail time

A Warren County man has been sentenced to an additional 5 to 10 months confinement after pleading guilty to a charge of simple assault following an attack in the Warren County Prison earlier this year. Cody Phinney, 31, was charged in late December 2024 with aggravated assault – attempts to ...

City dance, theatre studio moves downtown

It’s a new season, new classes and a new location for the Taylor Made Dance Theatre. . Taylor Made Dance and Theatre has made downtown Warren its new home. Perched above Allegheny Antiques at 314 Second Ave., the theatre’s second floor locale features high ceilings, natural light flooding ...

Penn State Master Gardeners honor Flight 93 heroes through day of service

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — On Sept. 11, 2001, Linda Keller was living with her husband at a B-1 bomber base in South Dakota, where he was serving in the Air Force. She watched on television, stunned, as planes struck the World Trade Center towers. Moments later, her husband’s phone rang. He ...

Volunteers remember those killed in terrorist attacks

Photos submitted to the Times Observer Each year, volunteers place 3,000 US flags at Warren County Memorial Park in memory of those killed on 9/11. It's called the 9/11 Memorial Field of Flags, as shown in the plaque in the photo. The park's new owner is Richard Winter, who is pictured with ...

Campground thefts land Warren man jail time

A Warren man faces eight to 17.75 years in prison for a rash of campground thefts in Warren County that took place late in 2024. Kyle A. Lauritson of Warren pleaded guilty in July to eight felony charges as well as several misdemeanor charges on six separate dockets. He was sentenced Friday ...