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State park fight highlights tension between state agency, local power

A fight between Chester County and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources over a state park continued Tuesday — with state legislators forming a firing line. At issue is the future of Big Elk Creek State Park, a years-long controversy where DCNR created the park in 2022 for ...

Woman faces charges after firearm incident

A Clarendon woman faces charges after firing a 9 mm handgun into the wall of a garage at a Chapman Dam Road residence during a domestic dispute. Jessica L. O’Neil, 43, faces charges including terroristic threats, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person and discharging a ...

State budget 10 days late

With the Pennsylvania General Assembly divided - the House is controlled by Democrats and the Senate is controlled by Republicans - it probably shouldn’t be a surprise that the 2024-2025 state budget is late. The state runs on a July through June fiscal year, meaning the General Assembly ...

Youth orchestras offer unique opportunities

Often, busy schedules make it hard for youth to participate in multiple activities, with time commitments and fees associated racking up. The Music Conservatory offers the Warren County Youth Orchestra and Junior Youth Orchestra, both of which are completely free to join and attend. This ...

Black is back: Comedy Center to present shows on comedian’s final tour

The National Comedy Center will present Lewis Black for two stand-up shows in Western New York as part of the two-time Grammy Award-winning comedian’s “Goodbye Yeller Brick Road, The Final Tour.” Black will perform in Buffalo at the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda on Thursday, Sept. ...