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Police seek public's help in kitten cruelty case

Pennsylvania State Police at Warren are seeking the public's help in a cruelty to animals case. At 6:45 p.m. May 4, troopers responded to 3435 Glade Township for a report of a kitten having been thrown from a moving vehicle while tied inside a black, disposable bag. The kitten, approximately 6 to 8 weeks of age, was unharmed. The person who witnessed the event said the vehicle was a white, single cab Chevrolet pickup truck with no registration plate and visible rust on the body of the truck. It was traveling north on Conewango Avenue and allegedly operated by a black, non-Hispanic ...

State seeks federal support after crop freeze

Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited Cherry Hill Orchards in Lancaster County last week to meet with local growers impacted by the devastating freeze in April and call on the federal government to quickly deploy more support for Pennsylvania farmers. Earlier, the Governor sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins requesting a Secretarial Disaster Designation and urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expedite disaster assistance for Pennsylvania farmers affected by the April freeze, including faster damage ...

‘Amazing’ showing

Middle schoolers Daisy Johnson and Dawson Benson of Eisenhower Middle High School recently represented their school at the Mountain Laurel Book Awards, a statewide celebration of student-selected literature sponsored by the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association. Johnson and Benson were ...

Longhouse Scenic Drive work resumes Wednesday

Work is moving forward on Longhouse Scenic Drive as the Allegheny National Forest resumes a multi-year improvement project on Wednesday. Beginning Wednesday, the road will close to through-traffic between Dewdrop Campground and Elijah Run Boat Launch, through late July. This stretch of ...

Paws Along The River celebrates 95 years

The Paws Along the River Humane Society is celebrating its 95th year as a nonprofit and what better way to celebrate that milestone than to support their mission to rescuing, caring for, and finding homes for animals in need. During Warren Gives on May 13, the Paws Along the River Humane Society is having a “Paw-ty” from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., where there will be a full day of connecting with cats, milestone announcements, live Facebook updates throughout the day, random drawings and free Paws Along the River swag. Happy Hours with Hounds will happen as well as food and drinks for ...