A state lawmaker wants students focused on learning reading, writing and arithmetic - not gambling. Rep. Jason Ortitay, R-Canonsburg, has introduced House Bill 2631 to require online gaming and sports wagering operators to block access to their platforms from inside Pennsylvania schools, ...
By JEFF HAIGHT jeffnews814@gmail.com "He wants the talking stick,” she said to the 20 or so Rainbow People sitting around in a circle. They all looked in my direction but weren't saying a word. Slowly a short stick with a feather tied to the end was passed person to person down to ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) encourages Pennsylvanians to review and comment on the draft 2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The 2027 STIP is a list of projects identified for federal, state, local and private funding over a four-year period. These projects support the Shapiro Administration's vision of a safe and reliable transportation network that connects Pennsylvanians to opportunities and services. The comment period will remain open until 5:00 PM on June 30, 2026. “PennDOT’s primary objective is to build and maintain a ...
In a Facebook post from Sunday night, a Warren restaurant announced it is closed. The Draft House at 707 Pennsylvania Ave. E. noted “with both gratitude and heavy hearts that we announce the closing of the Draft House. “We would like to thank every customer, employee, friend, and family member who walked through our doors and supported us over the years. Your loyalty, kindness, and patronage made this journey possible. “While our doors may be closing, the memories, friendships, and love shared here will remain with us forever.” The post was signed by the Foleys, who ...
BUSTI — A pair of Jamestown residents have been charged in a shooting that took place early Saturday in the town of Busti. At approximately 4 a.m., officers from the Lakewood-Busti Police Department were dispatched to Cummins Engine for a report of a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, officers located an adult female who had sustained a gunshot wound. Due to the severity of her injuries, she was transported and later airlifted to UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pa., for further medical treatment. The subsequent investigation determined that the shooting incident occurred at a residence on Big ...
Born in England in 1944, longtime Warren County resident John Ferry has spent the majority of his life here contributing to the community with his creative works. In 1965 John Ferry joined the Marine Corps. A graduate from Eisenhower High School, he served a combined total of 23 years in ...
