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Outdoor

Eagle eyes

After being on the verge of extinction, the bald eagle is well into a recovery. The species was almost wiped out in the United States as recently as the 1970s, with fewer than 1,000 known individuals. The national symbol was subsequently listed as an endangered species and that number has ...

State House takes brine off SB 790 legislation

The most contentious element of legislation that would create separate regulations for the conventional oil & gas industry has been removed. The state House Environmental Resources & Energy committee reported out an amended version of SB 790 on Monday. But the most controversial ...

Warren County wonder makes ‘cool and calming’ list online

Of course, they are subjective, but it’s nice to have some positive news written about your own area — even if it’s online as part of one of those top 10-type articles. And, as they say, “it must be true, I read it on the internet.” That said, onlyinyourstate.com, which has ...

Officials seek public input for recreation plans

Got ideas on recreation options in the county? County officials want to hear from you. Warren County is working on the development of a county-wide Recreation and Greenways Plan and is looking for public feedback as part of that process. An online survey is available at ...

Critters in and out of winter mode

We get a blast of cold weather and a few winter birds show un in the back yard. A couple of days later and afternoon temperatures are in the high 40, the snow melts and winter birds disappear. Some of the winter ducks have moved to the Allegheny River. Several small flocks of bufflehead and ...

Felony animal cruelty charges filed against teens in deer abuse case

It took more than a month, but the Pennsylvania Game Commission filed charges Friday in a case of animal abuse caught on video. The incident took place on Nov. 30, in Brookville, according to the Game Commission, and the agency has been investigating since the video — reportedly taken by ...