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Breast cancer patients may avoid some surgeries, studies suggest

Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid specific surgeries, according to two studies exploring ways to lessen treatment burdens. One new study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, examines whether removing lymph nodes is always necessary in early breast cancer. ...

St. Joseph Catholic School Students take on ‘Cheerio Challenge’

St. Joseph Catholic School students are spreading joy and generosity this holiday season in Warren County by participating in their second annual "Cheerio Challenge." The initiative, designed to help stock food baskets for more than 100 needy local families, has become a tradition within the ...

Church donating items of warmth

This Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m., Pittsfield Otterbein Global Methodist Church, 258 Dalrymple St, will be giving away coats, hats, scarves, mittens, gloves, boots, and a few miscellaneous items to anyone in the community who needs winter outerwear.

Willman to testify before U.S. Senate today

Erin Willman’s bid for the state House of Representatives came up short on Nov. 5 - but the Warren business owner will make a return trip to the U.S. Senate today. According to a notice from U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, Casey and Republican Mike Braun, R-Ind., the Senate’s Special Committee on ...

No issues found in Spring Creek VFD audit

The Spring Creek Township Volunteer Firemen's Association has been given a clean bill of financial health by state Auditor General Tim DeFoor. DeFoor’s office recently released its audit of the association. The audit was short and raised only one minor issue. “We were not able to ...

Little interest in budget public hearing

There’s not much public opinion about the 2025 budget proposal for the city of Warren. The City Council held its public hearing on the budget Monday with only one member of the public attending. "The 2025 proposed Municipal budget public hearing is being held to receive public comment ...