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Receiver named for bowling firm while ownership dispute resolved

Local News July 18, 2026

JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Bowling Company remains open - but the companies that own the longtime Jamestown bowling alley are stuck on opposite sides of a 7-10 split. A receiver has been appointed by the state Supreme Court in Mayville as a dispute is resolved amongst the ownership group of Jamestown Bowling Company in East Second Street. In late June, Leonard Pimm filed suit in state Supreme Court asking the court to resolve a deadlock between equal owners of Pimm Mee Corp. and BC Bowl Corp., two closely held corporations. The dispute includes what Pimm terms “financial mismanagement ...

Budget offers boost to protecting seniors

Local News July 17, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) has launched a statewide tour highlighting how the Department’s new approach to evaluating the performance of older adult protective services is delivering better results in keeping older adults safe, leaving behind a prior ineffective pass-fail system that did not provide adequate oversight of local aging agencies. That tool, the Comprehensive Aging Performance Evaluation (CAPE), is also providing historic levels of transparency and accountability of the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) network that provides an array of services to support older ...

Shapiro leads Garrity by 13 points in latest poll

Local News July 17, 2026

Gov. Josh Shapiro maintains a positive job approval rating and double-digit lead over State Treasurer Stacy Garrity in his bid for a second term, although the latest Quinnipiac University poll shows that gap starting to narrow. The Quinnipiac University poll that surveyed 895 self-identified ...

Briefs

Community July 17, 2026

Music event set for Sunday Pleasant Community Church is teaming up with DemBones Trombone Ensemble and Lily Pad Mobile Eats Food Truck this Sunday for Music at the Pavilion at 673 Pleasant Drive in Warren. DemBones will be playing a number of toe-tapping, fun, recognizable songs from the Beach Boys to Chicago, Swedish tunes to Dry Bones, and the theme from hit film, “Rocky.” Lily Pad Mobile Eats serves burgers, fries, pulled pork, homemade mac and cheese and more. The event is from 3 to 6 p.m. Class of 1957 to meet The Warren High School Class of 1957 will meet Saturday at ...

Wheel challenges

Local News July 17, 2026

The Youngsville Police Department held its Bike Rodeo last weekend at the Youngsville Fire Station 61. Chief Todd Mineweaser and Patrolman Charles Andersen from Youngsville Police Department and Patrolman Gary Doolittle from the Warren City Police Department were on hand for the event. Also ...

Sugar Grove man jailed on $250K bail

Local News July 17, 2026

A Sugar Grove man has been jailed on $250,000 bail after a lengthy investigation into the sharing of child sex abuse materials on the internet. William K. Young, 53, of Sugar Grove was charged Thursday with three counts of second-degree felony disseminating photo/film of child sex acts/sexual abuse materials, three counts of second-degree felony child sexual abuse material, three counts of third-degree felony child sexual abuse material and three counts of third-degree felony disseminating photo/film of child sex acts/sexual abuse materials. He was arraigned Thursday morning by ...