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Planners recommend Pine Grove rezoning request

The Warren County Planning Commission has recommended approval of a rezoning request to pave the way for a propane substation in Pine Grove Twp. The subject parcels owned by Lictus Keystone, Inc. are located just south of and west of the Pine Grove surgical center complex as well as that ...

Incarcerated predator faces new sexual assault, abuse allegations

A former Youngsville resident currently in state prison on a 2015 child sexual assault conviction faces new charges of a similar nature. Jonathan G. Upton, 43, was charged by Youngsville Borough police for conduct that is alleged to have occurred between January 2010 and December 2011 in ...

Kyler recognized as PGE’s Teen of the Year

A Sheffield High School graduate has been selected as Pennsylvania General Energy’s “Teen of the year.” The award, presented to Chase Kyler, also comes with a $5,000 scholarship. “Throughout the school year for 12 weeks, teens were selected weekly and honored as ‘Teen of the ...

Pipeworks of Warren donation helps pay for uniforms

Photo provided to the Times Observer. The Warren Lady Dragons Soccer Team accepted a donation from Pipeworks of Warren to cover the remaining cost for new uniforms. Pictured, from left, are Dragon soccer players Violet Brooker, Ella Getner, Aimee Slocum of Pipeworks, Bella Slocum, Mya Tyndall ...

Matar rejects plea offer in Rushdie stabbing

MAYVILLE – The suspect arrested in the stabbing of an international author at Chautauqua Institution two years ago has rejected a plea deal and has decided to take his chances before a jury of his peers. On Tuesday, Hadi Matar was in Chautauqua County Court. He was invited to plead guilty ...

Sentences handed down in county court

President Judge Maureen Skerda handed down the following sentences during sentence court proceedings recently at the Warren County Courthouse. Tiffani N. Christenson, 36, Warren, to six months probation including 23 days incarceration with credit for 23 days time served, $950 in fines and ...