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Warren man charged with raping child

A Warren man has been jailed on $250,000 bail after being accused by the State Police at Warren of 22 felony charges that include rape of a child. David M. Lorenz, 38, of Warren was arraigned Friday by Magisterial District Court Judge Daniel Miller after charges were filed Thursday by the State Police. Miller set bail at $250,000 and Lorenz was taken to the Warren County Prison after being unable to post bail, according to online court docket information. Charges filed include: three counts of first-degree felony rape of a child, three counts of first-degree felony statutory sexual ...

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Assisting a recovery

SHEFFIELD — Michelle Swearer has spent years battling serious health issues. She was first diagnosed with Stage 3 Non Hodgkin lymphoma in 2008 and underwent aggressive chemotherapy and lengthy hospital stays before reaching remission. In the years that followed that health ordeal, she ...

Briefs

Class luncheon The Warren High School Class of 1955 will hold its monthly luncheon on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. at Lawson's West Side Takeout. Class of 1959 gathers The WHS Class of 1959 will meet on Thursday at noon at Dock 9. Spouses and guests are always welcome.

Ministry offers hope to inmates keeping faith

Following 50 years as president of the Warren County Prison Ministry, Don Deppen may be handing the baton to Bob Sears as president, but his foot won’t be out the door completely. The same goes for Jim Houghtling, who, after 21 years in the ministry as treasurer is stepping down from his ...

Pitch perfect night

An all-male professional a capella group, “Straight No Chaser” is known for their tight harmonies and a mix of humor and pop covers, bringing their summer tour, this year titled “Beach Bash,” to Struthers Library Theatre on Tuesday. The nine-member group will perform songs of summer ...