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Sugar Grove man indicted by federal grand jury on child porn possession

A Sugar Grove resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal child sexual exploitation laws. The 11-count indictment named William Kenneth Young, 53, as the sole defendant. According to the indictment, Young received and attempted to receive material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor between August 2025 and October 2025. In November and December of 2025, and in January, March, and July 2026, the defendant also distributed and attempted to distribute material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor. The Indictment further ...

Rulander officially sworn in as fire chief

Jeremy Rulander was officially sworn in as the City of Warren’s fire chief during Monday’s City Council meeting, where members recognized his years of service and dedication to the community. Rulander’s appointment became effective Sept. 21. Danielle Flasher, council vice president, ...

Warren County Prison chaplain discusses post-jail life

A conversation involving gathered community members guided by Pastor Zach Wolfe, who serves as chaplain at the Warren County Jail, was presented last week at the First Lutheran's Diversity & Inclusion Educational Speaker Program. Titled "Beyond the Walls," the discussion explored ...

AG’s office to review failed Bradford Regional Medical Center sale

Two state lawmakers have received the first answer they wanted from the state Attorney General’s office regarding failed negotiations to sell the Bradford Regional Medical Center and The Pavilion nursing facility. Rep. Martin Causer, R-Bradford, and Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, had called on the Attorney General’s office to investigate the failed sale because, they said, Kaleida Health hadn’t bargained in good faith with LECOM, which was trying to purchase the Bradford facilities. The acquisition was subject to the negotiation and execution of definitive agreements between ...

Rotary continues tradition of community investment

For decades, the Warren Rotary Club has operated on a simple motto: “Service Above Self.” Over the past year, our members have turned those words into tangible action across Warren County, investing directly in local youth and expanding accessible community spaces. By investing in local ...

Commissioners to adopt Veterans Day Proclamation at meeting today

Warren County Commissioners are scheduled to meet at noon today to adopt a Veterans Day Proclamation, consider several agreements and resolutions and discuss other county business. Under new business, commissioners are scheduled to review several professional service agreements, contracts and other administrative matters. Items include maintenance of the Hazard Mitigation Plan and a dog licensing system agreement with Fairfield Computer Services. The agenda also includes a resolution authorizing the sale of excess property, including a vehicle auction, along with an agreement with ...