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Forest Service plans for prescribed burn this spring

Officials with the Allegheny National Forest outlined plans Monday for a large prescribed burn in the Tracy Ridge area. The controlled burn will cover approximately 2,044 acres on the southern portion of Tracy Ridge. According to forest officials, operations could begin as early as April 1 and ...

Unity Quilt sews celebration of America’s 250th

Imagine a quilt consisting of 70 panels, each one three feet high and six feet wide. That would be impressive to see. The Unity Quilt Project right in Pennsylvania is planning just that and residents can help make it happen. The project is inviting all 67 counties in Pennsylvania as well as ...

Pa. House approves. boost in hourly minimum wage to $15

The Democratic-controlled Pennsylvania House on Tuesday voted to raise Pennsylvania's minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $15 over a period of years, advancing one of Gov. Josh Shapiro's priority issues and setting up yet another face-off with the Republican-controlled Senate. The bill, ...

Conservatives gather for CPAC with the right openly divided over the Iran war

GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — Conservatives are holding one of their largest annual gatherings at a perilous political moment for President Donald Trump and with open division on the right over the war he launched in Iran. While Trump maintains broad support among conservatives, the war in Iran ...

Illegal marijuana products seized in county

Area police agencies have seized more than 5 pounds of marijuana and other illegal marijuana products from smoke shops in Warren County. The Warren County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday that local law enforcement officers, assisted by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney ...

Crime Stoppers offer reward in scam theft

Authorities in Warren are seeking the public’s help in identifying suspects connected to a large-scale scam and theft, with a cash reward being offered for information leading to arrests. Warren County Crimestoppers announced the reward as part of an ongoing investigation into a case ...