Warren News

The Warren Boys Juniors have their work cut out for them if they're going to advance out of the District 10 Tournament, but they'll get their shot.

Four local students were awarded second annual Warren County Republican Committee Emory J. Mahan Memorial Scholarships in the amounts of $1,000 last month.

North Warren Presbyterian Church, 200 S. State St., North Warren, will once again hold a week-long day camp summer program Monday through Friday, July 28-Aug. 1, from 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. daily for children age 4 to 12. Volunteers and staff from the church will conduct the activities.

Lisa Hagberg, Youngsville Borough manager, said she is still working on June's figures for the Brokenstraw Valley Swimming Pool, but the number of passes are about the same as last year.

A car seat safety check will be held Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mountain Laurel Federal Credit Union during its annual member appreciation day on Friday, July 11. Refreshments will be served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and prizes donated by local area businesses will be given away.

Warren County's Board of Freeholders has approved a resolution opposing new regulations giving the federal government more authority under the Clean Water Act.

Gloria A. Swanson, 87, formerly of 2 Reigel Road, Kane, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at the Kane Community Hospital.

Donald Sterling has taken the witness stand as he challenges his wife's $2 billion sale of the Los Angeles Clippers.

The former director of Warren County Children and Youth Services has been arrested on felony theft, forgery and access device fraud charges stemming from improper use of county vehicles and a corresponding cover-up.

Thomas Mueller opened the scoring in the 11th minute, and then Miroslav Klose's record-breaking 16th World Cup career goal triggered a four-goal frenzy in a seven-minute span as Germany took a 5-0 lead inside half an hour on Tuesday.

The public is invited to an evening of fun on Saturday, July 12, at 7 p.m. to view the photographs that will be on display.

Mrs. Virginia S. Jewell, 85, formerly of Black Mountain, NC and most recently of Titusville, died at 11:30 PM, Monday, July 7, 2014, at the Golden LivingCenter in Titusville.

Judith Ann Brown Acklin, 75, a resident of Warren County since 1963, died July 6, 2014 of a hardfought struggle with cancer.

Warren Public Library has announced the winners of the 2014 Teen Photography Contest.

The Old Boys' Ian Toole, far right, scores his team's second goal in the 2014 Over 200/Under 200 Soccer Challenge at War Memorial Field.

The 11-and-12-year-old division softball all-stars will meet at Betts Park at 5 p.m. Wednesday, and get a short escort out of town by Youngsville Police down Route 6 in Youngsville beginning around "Forge Curve."

Work on Kim Watson's family home on Barnes Street is continuing as they can afford it.

A private funeral service for Delores "Dolly" Rea, of Youngsville, who died Friday, was held on Monday at the Nelson Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Six players had four hits each for Mike's Townline Service in a Valley Girls Slowpitch Softball League win over Post AmVets on Monday at Betts Park.

Mike Holtz, Warren's director of public works, said, "I thought it went pretty well, pretty smooth.