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Christian Women hear speaker on ‘Living Sacrifice’

Local News August 4, 2026

Warren-Jamestown Christian Women hosted Donna Hart at its July meeting who spoke on "Living Sacrifice" and how she chose to live with her illness of ALS. Hart would not be grumpy and miserable after her diagnosis, but chose to be joyful and contented with living her life in a wheelchair. She couldn't be content without God in her life. She concluded, embrace the life you have, grieve your losses, and trust God. Text or call people who are alone, reconnect with lost contacts and friends, and forgive, The August luncheon will be held Tuesday, Aug. 11 at Praise Fellowship Church in ...

Jamestown man charged with selling cocaine

Local News August 4, 2026

A Jamestown, N.Y., man has been taken to the Warren County Jail after being charged with selling cocaine in the Sugar Grove area. Tre L. Frank, 31, was charged Thursday with three counts of felony manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver, three counts of ...

Heroes summer fun day returns to Beaty Park

Local News August 4, 2026

An all inclusive summer fun day will take place at Beaty Park from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday for its second year. Organized by the Heroes Support Group, this year it will include a school drive in which they are asking for donations of school supplies to distribute to students. There will be a ...

Local league keeps focus on voting rights

Local News August 4, 2026

“Unite and Rise 8.5” campaign (million people) is the National League of Women Voters (LWV) theme in 2026. Saturday, Aug 8 is set to mark the legacy and honor of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the ongoing work required to protect and expand access to the ballot. PA League of Women Voters Executive Director Amy Widestrom says, “America turns 250 years to extend the promise of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The 19th amendment secured women’s right to vote in 1920, and this was a victory that changed the shape of American democracy forever. But the rights are not ...

Commissioners approve youth services agreements, documents

Local News August 4, 2026

County commissioners approved several Child and Youth Services (CYS) requests during last month’s meeting, including contracts with service providers, a state data-sharing agreement and the department's annual needs-based planning narrative. Commissioners approved a list of potential contracted providers for the 2026-27 fiscal year, covering the period through June 30, 2027. CYS officials said the list includes 35 contracts, with 23 providers offering placement services and 12 providing individual services. The list includes several additions that were approved throughout the past ...

Historical Society open, notes talk on butterflies Saturday

Local News August 4, 2026

Elk Township Historical Society will open their museum and restored 1800s classroom to the public on Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. Located in the former Scandia School, at the four corners in Scandia, PA, the building is easily located. Our historical records of early families, Elk Township ...