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Masons aim to strengthen county presence

Five years ago Brandon Chase was in a dark and lonely place, struggling to find a path forward, following the unexpected death of his best friend. "When I finally found the strength to emerge from that grief, I looked back at the examples of the men who shaped me, my grandfather, my ...

Volunteer activities benefit all of us

The good we bring into the world has ripple effects. Donating funds to a nonprofit organization goes a long way, but donating time is priceless. Audubon has a strong relationship with its volunteers, one that is unique and memorable. I have witnessed an immense community of volunteers that ...

'Pride and joy'

A member of Troop 8 at First Presbyterian Church is giving the community a respectful way to retire worn American flags through a new Eagle Scout project. Cole English, a longtime Scout, has designed and built a series of flag retirement collection boxes that will be placed at locations ...

Russell student wins machine STEM challenge

Adalyn Martin, an elementary student from Russell, was named the winner for Pennsylvania-based Reach Cyber Charter School’s 2026 Winter STEM Challenge in the 3-5 Digital Machines category. Reach Cyber Charter School integrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning into all aspects of its curriculum for students across Pennsylvania – inside virtual classrooms, on field trips, during after school activities, and even during winter break. Its annual Winter STEM Challenge allow students to put their skills and creativity to the test in the spirit of ...

Warren man files motions for release

A Warren man who faces 22 felony charges after allegedly having sexual contact with a 12-year-old girl is fighting to be released from jail while he awaits disposition of his case. . Trevor Lester was jailed on $75,000 bail in September after a preliminary arraignment in front of Magisterial District Judge Raymond Zydonik after being charged with four counts of first-degree rape of a child, four counts of first-degree statutory sexual assault – 11 years or older, three counts of first-degree involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, three counts of second-degree felony ...

Soft market, tariffs among reasons for eSolutions bankruptcy

The eSolutions Furniture Group is pursuing bankruptcy in a Canadian bankruptcy court, leading to the decision to end manufacturing activities at the Jamestown Bush Industries facility. The company said this morning that the Fédéraon des caisses Desjardins du Québec, as lender and as administrative agent for the company’s lending syndicate, is expected to present a moon on May 4, 2026, before the Superior Court of Québec under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act in Canada to appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. as receiver over the company’s assets. The company has ceased ...