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District reports success with in-person summer school

Warren County School District administrators say the district's decision to return to in-person middle school summer school continues to produce positive results, with most participating students successfully completing their coursework. During this week’s Committee of the Whole meeting, district officials shared the results of the second year of the in-person summer program, which was reintroduced after virtual summer school proved ineffective for many middle school students. According to administrators, 31 middle school students were identified as needing summer remediation after ...

Two county efforts win health funding from state

Two Warren County efforts are part of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services first qualified projects to receive a portion of $42 million in funding as part of Pennsylvania’s $193 million Rural Health Transformation Plan (RHTP). Overall, 66 projects were authorized to support ...

Warren man’s motion to withdraw guilty plea denied

A Warren man’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea entered in May in relation to three felony charges related to a missing New York teenager has been denied. Michael J. Bundy III, 25, pleaded guilty in the Court of Common Pleas on May 7 to one count of second-degree statutory sexual assault: 8-11 years older, one count of second-degree felony aggravated indecent assault – forcible compulsion and one count of third-degree felony corruption of minors – defendant age 18 or over. The rest of the remaining 13 charges were not prosecuted. After the plea, according to online court ...

On The Record

C. WARREN COUNTY – DISTRICT JUDGE RAYMOND ZYDONIK Public drunkenness. Robert G. Culbertson, 43, of Warren was charged with public drunkenness and similar misconduct July 23 by Warren City Police after an alleged incident July 7 in Warren. Procuring a weapon as an inmate. Richard L. Sweet, 53, of Warren was charged with procuring, making, etc. a weapon as an inmate, institutional vandalism of an educational facility and criminal mischief - damaging property July 24 by Warren City Police after an alleged incident July 21 in Warren. Disorderly conduct. Kain M. Colburn, 20 of ...

Chapman Dam Road work set for next week

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be replacing a pipe under Chapman Dam Road in Pleasant Township, Warren County next week. The pipe is located approximately 800 feet west of the intersection of Chapman Dam Road (Route 2006) and Mohawk Avenue (Route 2003). Construction is expected to happen from Monday to Aug. 7. There will be a daylight closure near the work area on Tuesday. Access for first responders will be available. Drivers should anticipate lane closures with traffic controlled by flaggers during other workdays. Work will be completed by ...

County woman honored as Window Keeper

PA Humanities has announced the second group of honorees selected through The Window Keeper: Civic Honors, an ongoing statewide initiative recognizing Pennsylvanians whose everyday actions help shape strong communities and sustain civic life through the power of the humanities. The 30 new Window Keepers were nominated by people in their own communities and join the 25 inaugural honorees announced this spring. Nominations remain open through Aug. 16, with the final group of Window Keepers to be announced in the fall. A Warren County woman is included in the list. Erin Wallace is the ...