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Pump prices seen as dropping in region

Gas prices are five cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.624 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The price in Warren was around $4.689 per gallon. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline fell 14 cents over the past week to $4.16. Crude oil prices are currently below $100 per barrel, and pump prices are reflecting that decline. Today’s national average is 23 cents less than a month ago but $1.13 more than a year ago. According to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), gasoline demand decreased last week ...

Shapiro declared winner, earns second term as governor

Gov. Josh Shapiro has won a second term, the Associated Press reported shortly after polls closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday. In an interview with the Center Square, Shapiro said it was a special day for him, noting he was able to vote with family and encouraged Pennsylvanians to get to the polls, ...

Steady voting reported at county poll sites

Warren County voters headed to the polls Tuesday for the November General Election, with races for Pennsylvania governor, the U.S. House of Representatives and the Pennsylvania House among the contests on the ballot. According to MargElia Hansen, director of Warren County Elections, ...

Knights have winning showing in state

The Eisenhower Knights Marching Band was awarded first place with a score of 90.76 at the Tournament of Bands Pennsylvania State Championship competition hosted by Mifflin County Marching Band on Saturday. The band also received awards for High Auxiliary, High Visual and High Percussion. The ...

Secretary of the Commonwealth reports safe, secure Election Day

Shortly after polls closed, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt confirmed Pennsylvania held another safe and secure election today and thanked local election officials for helping to run a smooth Election Day with few issues reported by the counties. “We have the efforts of election ...

Paddle boarders draw attention, raise funds at river

What started as a spontaneous text message turned into a magical Halloween adventure on the Allegheny River. It all began when Jen Dilks sent Pamela Hahn a link to a story about the standup paddle boarders (SUPers) dressing as witches and paddling along various rivers and lakes across the ...