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Four Flags Ceremony celebrates history

Troops 13 and 1013 from North Warren Presbyterian participated Saturday in the Four Flags Ceremony. The ceremony recognized the Native Americans, French, English and Americans who each played a role in the area’s history. Photos by Jeff Haight via Jeff News

‘Pride and Pain’

Americans were reminded to remember and help our children carry on the true meaning of the Memorial Day holiday. The Blue Star Mothers held their first Memorial Day ceremony Thursday evening. President Skyla Govier reminded attendees how those that have served and sacrificed have “families ...

Mail carrier honored with Heroes Award

A Warren letter carrier was recognized Thursday morning for helping save the life of a customer after hearing cries for help while delivering mail last fall. During the ceremony at the Warren Post Office, Randy Matson received the Postmaster General Heroes Award, a national recognition ...

Collaboration fuels Tidioute Boat Launch project

TIDIOUTE — A long-planned effort to improve public river access in Tidioute is moving forward after local officials, nonprofits and community donors came together to support a major expansion of the borough’s Allegheny River boat launch. The approximately $500,000 project would expand the ...

Mark Wilson discusses wife’s 1988 kidnapping and murder

For 38 years Mark Wilson’s heart has been broken. Broken because the love of his life – his wife and the mother of their three children – was kidnapped and later murdered. The Jamestown resident has gone through a lot of emotions through the years, including seeing arrests only to ...

Four Flags Ceremony likely moving indoors due to rain forecasts

The annual Four Flags Ceremony is expected to be moved indoors Saturday due to weather forecasts predicting cold temperatures and a high chance of rain. The ceremony was originally scheduled for 10 a.m. at Heritage Point at Crescent Park, where residents gather each year to honor the ...