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Some Amish recall COVID dictates and question government on measles

The Amish man who was hard at work at his outdoor food business in Lancaster County in early October had heard that measles was going around. As wisps of smoke and a tantalizing aroma rose from chicken roasting on his portable grill, the 36-year-old Manheim resident - undesiring of having ...

Lawmaker proposes gas, diesel fuel tax cut

A new bill introduced recently would cut Pennsylvania’s gasoline and diesel fuel tax rates to bring them closer to neighboring states. Rep. Ryan Warner, R-Fayette, introduced House Bill 2841 to cut the state’s gas taxes to be in line with taxes in New York, New Jersey, Delaware, ...

Hi-Ed Council to host psychology of money program Wednesday

The Warren Forest Higher Education Council will explore the habits and behaviors behind financial decisions and how understanding them can help people move toward their long-term goals from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Hi-Ed offices, 589 Hospital Drive, Suite F, Warren. Kristen Campbell of Riverside Counseling and John Palmieri of Palmieri Financial Group will team up to offer complementary perspectives on the connection between personal behavior and financial planning. The session will include discussion of how personal experiences, emotions and everyday routines can ...

Ellwood hosts manufacturing day for area students

On Wednesday, Ellwood National Crankshaft, Ellwood National Forge and Ellwood National Steel hosted more than 175 students and educators from the area for a Manufacturing Day event at the Ellwood complex in Irvine, Pennsylvania. Manufacturing Week is celebrated nationally each year in ...

Youngsville mayor calls for unity, support for school

YOUNGSVILLE – Youngsville Borough Mayor Catrina Leamon used her report at last week’s Borough Council meeting to encourage residents to support one another, embrace new community traditions and focus on the future following the closure of Youngsville High School. In an emotional and passionate address, Leamon thanked residents for the everyday acts of kindness that help make Youngsville a welcoming place to live. She also praised community members who helped decorate the borough for fall and organize homecoming festivities that brought students and families together. “Thank you ...