×

Local News

America250 kickoff to be held today in county

Warren County’s kickoff of the 250th birthday of the United States of America will take place today. The county will host its America250 kickoff event at 10:45 a.m. today at the City of Warren Municipal Building. The America250 tour will continue across all 67 counties in the state as a way ...

Tougher gun store theft penalties proposed

A pair of state House Republicans are jumping onto a Senate bill that would create tougher punishments for thefts from gun stores. Rep. Joe Hogan, R-Penndel,and Rep. Kathleen Tomlinson, R-Bensalem, are circulating a co-sponsorship memorandum for legislation they are drafting that would ...

City to spend $250K to match Mulberry Park grant

City Manager Mike Holtz began Monday’s City Council meeting by announcing that the City of Warren was awarded a $500,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The funding will be used for the restoration and refurbishment of Mulberry Park. This is ...

Wattsburg man pleads not guilty to sex crimes

A Wattsburg man has pleaded not guilty to the first of two sets of sex abuse charges filed against him. Richard L. Sweet, 52, appeared before President Judge Gregory Hammond in the Court of Common Pleas for arraignment recently and pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree rape of a ...

School board committees to meet tonight

Further discussion of the Youngsville High School lease and the start of the district’s budget process is on the agenda for tonight’s Warren County School District committee meetings. The Warren County School District will host a Committee of the Whole meeting at 6 p.m. today in the ...