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Youngsville man jailed after lewd messages to alleged 15-year-old

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A Youngsville man was jailed Friday on $100,000 bail after allegedly using Facebook Messenger to have lewd and unlawful discussions with an alleged 15-year-old girl. Raymond L. Champlin, 53, of Youngsville was charged first-degree unlawful contact with a minor – sexual offenses; third-degree felony unlawful contact with a minor – open lewdness and third-degree criminal use of a communication facility. He was arraigned Friday by Magisterial District Court Judge Raymond Zydonik, who set bail at $100,000. Champlin was unable to post bail and was taken to the Warren County ...

‘Stand strong’

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For the past several years, Frank Williams and Joshua Jennings have organized an annual 9/11 march from Warren to Starbrick to honor first responders for their bravery and service. While the duo has participated in numerous holiday rucks, this 9/11 tribute stands as their longest journey. A ...

Drake’s 42nd Annual Fall Gas Up set for Saturday

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TITUSVILLE – Visit Drake Well Museum and Park for its 42nd Annual Fall Gas Up and experience the engines and equipment that powered Pennsylvania’s oil fields! The event, which is sponsored by the Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine Society, will be held on Saturday, September 12th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Displays will include antique engines, farm and oil field equipment, tractors, models, and more. Engines ranging in size from small motors used to power washing machines to large oilfield engines that pumped multiple wells will be displayed by members of the Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine ...

Briefs

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Caregivers Support Group to meet Sept. 21 The regular meeting of Caregivers Support Group-Warren will be Monday, Sept. 21, at noon at Grace United Methodist Church, 501 Pennsylvania Ave. E., Warren. Those attending should enter the building via the elevator entrance and proceed to the Wesley parlor. The support group meeting is a confidential and friendly place for those attending to gain information and to ask questions related to their caregiving experiences. All caregivers and those interested in learning about Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia-related disorders are welcome ...

Convicted abuser Sandusky’s latest request for relief fails

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HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that convicted serial child abuser Jerry Sandusky’s latest attempt to have his conviction overturned failed Tuesday, when a judge dismissed a Post Conviction Relief Act filing. Sandusky was convicted in 2012 of sexual abuse of numerous children — who he accessed through the former coach’s Second Mile charity — and sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison. Since the conviction, he has filed numerous appeals. The state courts have rejected each challenge to his conviction. Though the PCRA Court provided Sandusky with the ...

Mental health services being offered at two schools

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Riverside Counseling LLC will begin providing on‑site mental health services at both Eisenhower and Youngsville Schools starting in the 2026 school year. The initiative aims to make emotional and behavioral health support more accessible for students by offering therapy directly within the ...