It comes as no surprise that attitudes over making Pennsylvania a sanctuary state are different among Republicans and Democrats in the state Legislature. This isn’t a decision to be made emotionally or for political reasons. Instead, in our view, state lawmakers need to step back and use ...

Photo provided to the Times Observer The students and staff at St. Joseph Catholic School made a donation to the Warren County Children’s Advocacy Center from funding raised as part of dress down days. In the photo are, left, Melissa McLean, WCCAC executive director, and Tiger, WCCAC canine ...

The Audubon Community Nature Center is asking for the public’s help on Saturday, June 24, from 9 a.m. to noon for its yearly battle to clear Big Pond of the European Water Chestnut. The European Water Chestnut can cover a water body so densely it chokes out other plants and animal life. A ...

A Corry woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday in Wayne Township, Erie County. According to Corry-based Pennsylvania State Police, Ryleigh N. Plank, 20, of Corry, was involved in a crash at 2:18 p.m. Monday on Route 6, about four miles west of the Warren County line. Police said ...

No EMS-related hearing in the General Assembly is complete without legislators and testifiers sounding the alarm over a system in crisis. At a Senate Health and Human Services hearing on Tuesday, these warnings and more echoed in the Capitol. “In some areas of Pennsylvania, EMS is decimated ...

The Youngsville community celebrated the Youngsville High School class of 2023 on Thursday. Most of the seniors participated in a Senior Graduation Parade from the American Legion at Highland Avenue, along North Main and East Main streets, to Bates Street, ending at the high school. With a ...