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The regional power grid manager plans to announce the results of its latest capacity auction late Tuesday, an outcome that will determine a portion of Pennsylvania’s electricity costs beginning in 2028. Ahead of the announcement, energy experts and consumer advocates warned that another ...

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Warren man graduates from Quinnipiac Oscar Lin of Warren, received a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering from Quinnipiac University during a commencement ceremony held in May. Caregivers Support Group to meet The July meeting of the Caregivers Support Group-Warren will be held on Monday at noon at Betts Park. There will be a picnic lunch with pizza and beverages provided. Participants should bring their own table service and one of the following: a dish to pass or a snack to share or a dessert. Reservations are requested but not required. For more information, please call ...

True U.S. colors

American holidays are celebrated with fireworks, parades and decorations that symbolize the hard-won freedoms and liberties. Meaningful tributes to the past, present and future service members who defend our nation deserve recognition for their courage to serve. For third-generation Air Force veteran Sean Coggin, decorating for the Fourth of July is more than a holiday tradition — it is a tribute to a legacy of sacrifice. This year, his deeply personal display of patriotism took center stage when his front porch and yard won first place in the town's local holiday decorating ...

N.Y. man has bail revoked in false firearm statement case

Bail has been revoked and forfeited by a Falconer, N.Y., man who has pleaded guilty to making a false written statement in the purchase, delivery or transfer of a firearm. Brent Frary had withdrawn a guilty plea he had made in October prior to sentencing in November by Judge Gregory Hammond in the Court of Common Pleas. The Warren County Public Defender’s Office made a motion to withdraw the guilty plea, which Hammond then granted. Frary then pleaded guilty during a motions hearing in May to third-degree felony making a false written statement in the purchase, delivery or transfer ...

Shapiro signs $50.8B state budget amid praise, barbs

Bridging a deficit in part by delaying some payments and reclaiming money from what they called the "couch cushions" of state government, lawmakers on Sunday approved a $50.8 billion budget for 2026-27 that immediately got the signature of Gov. Josh Shapiro. The final product came together ...

County resident graduates from cyber charter school

Lillian Yoder from Warren County took their next steps toward college, careers, and beyond as a member of Reach Cyber Charter School’s Class of 2026. Yoder was among the 699 graduates from the statewide STEM-focused cyber school celebrated during an in-person commencement ceremony on June 4 at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College. “The members of the Reach Cyber Class of 2026 are a powerful example of what can happen when students are given the flexibility and support to learn in ways that work best for them,” said Jane Swan, CEO of Reach Cyber Charter School. “They ...