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County recognizes corrections professionals

The Warren County Commissioners officially proclaimed Sunday to July 25 as Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week during their meeting Wednesday, recognizing the work of community corrections professionals who help protect public safety while assisting individuals transitioning back ...

Warren man sentenced to confinement in drug cases

A Warren man has been sentenced to 14 months to 5 years of confinement to satisfy drug charges on two dockets filed within two days of each other. Shawn T. Moore, 36, was sentenced to a minimum of 8 months and a maximum of 3 years of confinement on Friday by President Judge Gregory Hammond in the Court of Common Pleas after pleading to a charge of felony conspiracy - manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver. One of the sets of charges came after Moore and Ryan English of Warren tried to sell methamphetamine to a confidential informant in Glade ...

Code Purple declared by state for region's air quality

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has declared a Code Purple Air Quality Alert for particulate matter (PM2.5) for Thursday for Northwest Pennsylvania, including Warren County. Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota has intensified in the listed counties and will see Code Purple concentrations of PM2.5. Residents are strongly encouraged to check www.airnow.gov for current conditions in their area. During Code Purple Air Quality Alerts all residents should avoid long or intense outdoor activities, and sensitive groups such as children, elderly residents, ...

Scholarship winner

Pennsylvania General Energy (PGE) recently awarded Eisenhower 2026 graduate, Clara Steinberg, with the Teen of the Year title along with a $5,000 scholarship that will support her future at Penn West California. Steinberg was selected from a group of nine finalists who had previously earned ...

Settlement to save on energy costs, state says

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Wednesday that the extension of his settlement with PJM Interconnection — which has already saved consumers $18.2 billion — has once again protected consumers from unnecessary and unjustified energy costs, saving consumers an additional $13.3 billion in the 2028-29 capacity year. The settlement reached in January 2025 required PJM to cap the price of securing electricity resources at $333 per Megawatt-Day for two capacity auctions. In April 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved an extension of the price cap at $325 per ...

Open houses for Warren County adult diploma program planned

The Warren Forest Higher Education Council (Hi-Ed) is inviting adults who did not complete high school to explore a new opportunity to earn a Warren Area High School diploma through the Warren County Adult Diploma Program. Unlike a traditional GED program, the Adult Diploma Program allows eligible students to earn a high school diploma while building practical academic and workforce skills. The program is designed to meet students where they are and help them achieve their educational and career goals in a supportive learning environment. Community members interested in learning more ...