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Dog-licensing event set for Saturday

Another dog-licensing event will be taking place on Saturday at Tractor Supply from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A vet also will be there so owners can get their pet vaccinated and licensed all in one stop. This is the last licensing clinic that will be hosted on a Saturday. Warren County Treasurer Lisa Marie Barr is reminding the public that dogs over eight weeks old in Pennsylvania must be licensed.License fees are $10.80 per year and $8.80 for seniors or disabled individuals. Fines for unlicensed dogs can range from $100 to $500. In order to purchase a lifetime license, the dog must be ...

Jefferson MS Releases Honor, Merit Rolls

Jefferson Middle School officials have released the school’s honor and merit rolls for the second trimester of the 2025-26 school year. They are: HONOR ROLL Fifth Grade: Emelia Barker, Holley Brosius, Paityn Brown, Brooklynn Caloren, Emily Curtis, Oliver Fisher, Evelyn Freeman, Katarina Giuffre, Liam Goodwill, Michael Gordon, Teagan Guyot, Johazel Guzman Diaz, Josiah Hosack, Cecelia Jimerson, Silas Johnson, Kaylee Kazmar, Jeremiah Kelly, Nathan Klemens, Claudiea Krause, Tucker Leone, Liliana Lombardo, Madison Martin, Ramiaha Mealy, Corbin Miller, Jahleel Morales, Julia Nelson, ...

Southwestern Middle School Celebrates Patriot’s Pen Winners

Six Southwestern Middle School students were recently recognized for their submissions to the annual Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest, a nationwide program sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) that encourages young writers to reflect on themes of patriotism, citizenship, and American ...

Zonta Club Hosts Speaker Sarah Tranum

The Zonta Club of Jamestown welcomed speaker Sarah Tranum as the presenter for its recent program meeting. Tranum, an associate professor of social innovation design at Ontario College of Art and Design University, shared insights from her career focused on using design as a tool for ...

Ring Students Experience “March Madness” In Library

Students at C.C. Ring Elementary School are experiencing their own version of “March Madness” this month — but instead of basketballs, brackets are filled with books. Library Media Specialist Amber Ambrose, a first-year educator in the Jamestown Public Schools, has launched a ...

Ripley school board reviews pair of policies

RIPLEY — At their meeting in March, board members completed the first reading of two policies. Policy 5850: Data Networks and Security Access deals with the protection of private individuals. The policy involves the planning, implementation and monitoring of information technology systems and procedures in order to prevent disclosure, modification or denial of sensitive information. Policy 5413: Procurement: Uniform Grant Guidance for Federal Awards deals with guidelines for whenever the district obtains goods or services using federal grant funds. The board will vote on these ...