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School bus safety bill changes approved

A newly signed Pennsylvania law will require drivers to stop further away from school buses stopped with red signal lights flashing while increasing the penalties for repeat offenders. Act 89 of 2026, formerly Senate Bill 65, was signed into law recently by Gov. Josh Shapiro after receiving ...

District considers grants for student resources

The Warren County School District is pursuing four grant opportunities for the 2026-27 school year to support student access to menstrual products, braille instruction, career and technical education equipment and classroom projects. The grants were presented during the district’s board meeting, with administrators recommending approval of the funding allocations and applications. The grants include funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Health for feminine hygiene products. The district is scheduled to receive $6,676.28 for the Warren County School District and an ...

Two exhibits on display at the Crary Art Gallery will close this weekend. The “Timelessness” exhibit currently on display is by artist Anne Cutri, an artist from Erie who, during the opening weekend for the exhibit, shared about how she looked at art therapy. A process called ...

State Police Receive award for Rapid DNA program

The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) has been recognized by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) with the August Vollmer Leadership in Forensic Science Award for its innovative statewide Rapid DNA program. The award recognizes law enforcement agencies that demonstrate proactive and innovative use of forensic technologies to advance criminal investigations and strengthen the collection, analysis, and use of evidence. The award is named for August Vollmer, often referred to as the “Father of American Policing,” who advocated for the use of forensic science and ...

Warren Public Library to host afternoon tea and book discussion

The Warren Public Library will host an afternoon tea and book discussion on Nov. 7 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Jefferson Room, inviting readers ages 10 and up to enjoy tea, sweets and conversation centered on a literary classic. The event will feature a discussion of “Anne of Green Gables” by L.M. Montgomery, along with a variety of teas and sweet treats.. “We selected ‘Anne of Green Gables’ because it’s a recommended title for multiple generations to read and discuss together,” said Jenn Knisley, Reference and Adult Services Librarian. The book is in the public ...