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Sea Lion Scrapped: Lack of funding ends planned to Virginia

The Sea Lion is no more. The ship has been decommissioned and scrapped. Bret Apthorpe, retired Jamestown Public Schools superintendent, found the news while doing research for a book. Apthorpe has lengthy ties to the Sea Lion growing up in Mayville and spending time working on the ship in his ...

Local nurse retires after career throughout the region

A local nurse whose dedicated profession in the medical field over the past 4 decades, has recently retired. Lora Huey Gibb, proud graduate and 1976 class officer of Warren Area High School, began her academic journey at West Virginia University before transferring to Clemson University, ...

Crescent Park to have Arbor Day celebration

A significant portion of last week’s Parks, Recreation and Landscaping Commission meeting focused on preparations for this year’s Arbor Day celebration, which is both a longstanding tradition and a growing opportunity for community engagement in Warren. This year’s event will be held at ...

State’s minimum wage specifics still in play

Pennsylvania lawmakers appear to agree the state’s $7.25 minimum wage is outdated, but the details on how far and how fast to raise it are up for debate as a House-passed bill heads to the Senate. Democrats say it’s time to do the right thing while Republicans claim the bill fails to ...

Children’s Advocacy Center hosting April events

The Warren County Children’s Advocacy Center is joining communities across the country in April recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month. This year, local efforts are being recognized at multiple levels of government. The Warren County Commissioners and the Governor of Pennsylvania have ...

Women’s Care Center ready for additional clients

The Women’s Care Center has filled a need and will continue to do so, preparing for more of an influx of families due to the recent closing of the maternity ward at Warren General Hospital. Based out of Erie, the Women’s Care Center has been serving Erie, Western New York and ...