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Council approves removal of mid-block crosswalk

City Council voted this week to approve an ordinance removing the mid-block crosswalk in the 200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue West, a move city officials say will improve parking availability and address safety concerns downtown. Council approved the ordinance by a 5-1 vote following a ...

District discusses Virtual Academy programs

During Monday’s Warren County School District committee meeting, board members heard the Virtual Academy program has contract renewal and several new proposals totaling upward of $280,000. Lynn Shultz, Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, said the two renewals are with ...

Democrats make choices in state in primary

Democratic voters in Pennsylvania picked their nominees to flip four Republican-held seats seen as critical for the party to retake the U.S. House. The wins in the Pennsylvania votes come as Democrats assemble their slate for a fall contest in which they’ll try to capture a U.S. House ...

Teacher Awards Night set for Friday

The Kinzua Youth Development Center is proudly sponsoring the first annual Teacher Awards Night this Friday night at 6 in the Mead Family Library Room of the historic Struthers Library Theatre. The Awards seek to recognize Warren County School District teachers for the hard work they do ...

Garrity set to challenge Shapiro for governor

The race for Pennsylvania governor is set between Gov. Josh Shapiro and State Treasurer Stacy Garrity. Shapiro and Garrity were the only candidates for governor on the ballot for their respective parties’ primary elections on Tuesday. While the results formally locked in the matchup, the ...

War over Words

The Warren County School District’s annual Battle of the Books competition brought together dozens of middle school students at the Warren Public Library earlier this month for a day centered on reading, teamwork and friendly competition. Approximately 60 students from Beaty-Warren Middle ...