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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > city-explores-new-process-for-naming-public-infrastructure

City explores new process for naming public infrastructure

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (189+ words) Pictured is the Hickory Street Bridge that was renamed the Veterans" Memorial Bridge in 2019. During its final meeting of the year, the city"s planning commission discussed the development of protocols and policies for naming and memorializing public infrastructure. Planning…...

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > oak-ridge-boys-kinzua-rocks-the-wake-among-years-top-stories

Oak Ridge Boys, Kinzua Rocks The Wake among year’s top stories

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (821+ words) Fair goers and fans crowded the doorways and sat on the grassy hills outside the arena to be part of the excitement. Distinctive in their style and sound, fans young and old(er) clapped and cheered as the Oak Ridge…...

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > wahs-robotics-team-qualifies-for-state-meet-national-tournament

WAHS Robotics team qualifies for state meet, national tournament

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (190+ words) Warren Area High School robotics team 52575C, also known as "I Can't Pronounce That," has kicked off the 2025-2026 season by showing northwestern Pennsylvania why they have qualified for the VEX ... WAHS Robotics team qualifies for state meet, national tournament From left…...

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > crafted-with-love-wccc-welding-students-make-christmas-gifts

Crafted with Love: WCCC Welding students make Christmas gifts

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (276+ words) Warren County Career Center welding student's creations they plan to give as Christmas gifts. A handmade gift represents more than just the finished product. It takes time, effort, creativity and skill. This year, Warren County Career Center welding students are…...

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > state-police-investigating-local-crypto-scam

State Police investigating local crypto scam

State Police investigating local crypto scam4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (636+ words) Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the launch of the Office of Attorney General's Elder Exploitation Section in November. The section is an expansion of protections and services for seniors, with focus on deterring financial theft and holding offenders criminally responsible....

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timesobserver.com > opinion > our-opinion > 2025 > 12 > our-opinion-states-fiscal-challenges-alarming

Our opinion: State’s fiscal challenges alarming

Our opinion: State’s fiscal challenges alarming5+ day, 51+ min ago  (500+ words) Since all seats of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and about half of those of the state Senate will be on the state's 2026 election ballots, it's safe to surmise that commonwealth residents need not fear a state income tax increase,…...

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > wendy-mccain-concludes-term-at-final-city-council-meeting

Wendy McCain concludes term at final city council meeting

Wendy McCain concludes term at final city council meeting5+ day, 51+ min ago  (186+ words) Mayor David Wortman recognizes Wendy McCain at her final city council meeting. Monday night marked the final city council meeting for council member Wendy McCain, bringing her term of service to a close. McCain first began her inaugural term on…...

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > trumps-return-brought-stiff-headwinds-for-clean-energy-so-why-are-advocates-optimistic-in-2026

Trump’s return brought stiff headwinds for clean energy. So why are advocates optimistic in 2026?

Trump’s return brought stiff headwinds for clean energy. So why are advocates optimistic in 2026?5+ day, 51+ min ago  (1103+ words) There were some highs amid a lot of lows in a roller coaster year for clean energy as President Donald Trump worked to boost polluting fuels while blocking wind and solar, according to dozens of energy developers, experts and politicians....

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > increase-in-ems-treatment-reimbursements-proposed

Increase in EMS treatment reimbursements proposed

Increase in EMS treatment reimbursements proposed5+ day, 51+ min ago  (488+ words) Three Republican Senators want to allow EMS companies to receive payment when someone is treated but not taken to the hospital. State Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Chambersburg, is circulating a co-sponsorship memorandum for legislation he is drafting, with support from Sens....

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timesobserver.com > news > local-news > 2025 > 12 > next-big-stage-bay-allen-gears-up-for-new-album-release-and-international-blues-challenge

Next big stage: Bay Allen gears up for new album release and International Blues Challenge

Next big stage: Bay Allen gears up for new album release and International Blues Challenge5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (799+ words) This article is part of the "Meet Your Neighbor Monday" series, highlighting the stories of individuals who make Warren County a special place to live. If you have a suggestion for a person to profile, email [email protected] RUSSELL " For Big…...