Warren News

This has been one of the most newsworthy weeks since I started writing fantasy football articles a few years ago.

Nic Confer is on his way. It's not often that a state champion in anything comes from Warren County.

A New York woman who tends bar in northwestern Pennsylvania has been charged with using the cell phone of a male customer - whom she used to date - to post a nude photo of another woman on Facebook.

Predictions that the health care bill passed Saturday by the House of Representatives would, if enacted, cost far more than current estimates were not based solely on experience with federal programs.

Hundreds of Warren County residents lined up Wednesday to receive the H1N1 vaccine in hopes of warding off the strand also known as "swine flu." The clinic at the Warren General Hospital was "very orderly," according to Karen Coombs, the hospital's community relations director.

The Warren County School Board hires Tim Murley as the new Warren County Superintendent.

Kodee Jeritza isn't the most graceful player on the court. "That girl has more bumps and bruises by the time the season's over," said Youngsville volleyball coach Terry Schrader.

Northwest Savings Bank is getting a jump start on the "Tis the season for giving" mantra with its upcoming drive-through food drive.

Local students could win free computers, thanks to an area business. Darr Web Solutions Owner Buster Darr said he plans to give away one free computer system each month to a student within Warren County.

Like any American, Louise Hill can thank veterans for their service to the country, for defending her freedom and for standing up against evil in the world.

You know what they say: It all comes down to this. For whatever it's worth, three county athletes are at the PIAA state cross country championships today in Hershey, and two county teams are going for District 10 titles today in volleyball and boys soccer, respectively.

Bottom of the seventh, bases loaded, two outs - Emily Lobdell wants the ball. "She wants the ball in her hands, she wants the pressure, she wants the stress," said her father Tom.

Steve Fisher was in Warren County on Wednesday, making his case to represent Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District.

Everyone who responded concerning the city's plans to license all business is right.

Report pending. Warren City police had no information on an accident that occurred on Pennsylvania Avenue E. Wednesday at approximately 10 p.m. Police said they planned to have a report ready today.

Shot put, javelin, discus, wrestling, chariot races, and hula hoop. The Youngsville Middle School Greek Olympics had it all.

It's not time for the seasonal flu, yet 48 states including Pennsylvania are reporting widespread influenza activity.

Vaccines for H1N1 may be required for health-care workers in parts of the country, but local health workers may not need such mandates.

Arrested. Officers of the Warren County Adult Probation Department arrested Steven Wagner, 25, Warren, on a charge of violation of parole and probation.

"Papa," said Juan, Planet Sooth's Intern and Knower of All Thing Related to the Abandoned Parking Booth in the Midtown Lot, "have you ever thrown a dart at a live ostrich?" Papa Sooth, the greatest prognosticator in the history of the NFL and a part-time go-go dancer at Monday's, looked up from his papers.