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Unemployment rate ticks down in Warren

The unemployment rate in Warren County ticked down in November. The seasonally-adjusted rate sits at 4.0 percent - down from 4.1 percent in October – according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Center for Workforce Information and Analysis. 4.0 percent ...

Error creates concerns for vets, VHA

ERIE, Pa. – The Veterans Health Administration is sending letters to 2,380 veterans notifying them of the potential disclosure of limited information that may have been sent to another VA patient. The Veteran Integrated Services Network (VISN) 4 had 264 letters mailed and VISN 5 had 2,116 ...

Game Commission appoints northwest region director

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has appointed a new director of the Northwest Region Office in Franklin. Jesse Bish, who has served the Northwest Region through his entire career with the game commission, took the reins as director Dec. 23. Bish fills the vacancy created when former ...

Gas prices flat in Warren

Gas prices in Warren remain essentially flat amid a two-cent regional decline. The price in Warren ticked up slightly from $3.597 to $3.599, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The regional average sits over 40 cents lower at $3.14. The national average also fell two weeks ...

Four sworn in on council, Flasher to be vice-president

The youngest member of Warren City Council has been elected its vice-president. Four individuals were sworn in to seats on council Tuesday by District Judge Raymond Zydonik. They include incumbents Maurice Cashman, Danielle Flasher and Phil Gilbert as well as a newcomer - John ...

State moves to give schools more scheduling flexibility

Legislation recently passed unanimously in both houses of the state General Assembly and signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro last week allows school districts more scheduling flexibility, but scheduling changes are not a new topic. The law allows districts to have shorter weeks with longer days, or ...