April 14, 2026
You’ve lived in McKean County your whole life and you think you know what makes this area a great place to live and visit, but do you really? On May 1...
April 13, 2026
GasBuddy petroleum analyst Patrick De Haan said “motorists should prepare for another round of price increases” as talks broke down and escalation ren...
April 13, 2026
The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners has approved the 2026-27 hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits, expanding Sunday hunting for most s...
April 11, 2026
The opening weekend of Pennsylvania trout fishing flew by about as fast as I’ve ever seen. Last Saturday, the temperatures were nearly 80 degrees and ...
Baseball, Local Sports, National Sports, ...
April 13, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes allowed one hit in six strong innings and Brandon Lowe homered for the third time in two games, driving in five runs as ...
Baseball, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
April 13, 2026
Baseball Bradford 8, Brockway 4 Bradford's Brody Haviland went 1-for-3 to lead Bradford at the plate Monday. Also for the Owls, Lucas Wallace, Jackson...
Local Sports
April 13, 2026
The Port Allegany Gators, coached by Bradley Greenman, have been named Big 30 Team of the Year, with an impressive winning record and a second-place f...
Local Sports
April 13, 2026
Bradford Senior Fabian Sherk broke the long jump record with a leap of 22’10.5” to eclipse Shawn Colligan’s record of 22’2.25,” set in 2003. Actually ...
Local News
Apr 14, 2026
SMETHPORT — The Smethport Student Council will host its third annual “Tint the Town” 5K Run/Walk May 9 at the Hamlin Lake Park pavilion near the baske...
Local News
Apr 14, 2026
Hanley Library at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will hold an Architect Story Hour and STEM Activity for students in kindergarten through si...
Local News
Apr 14, 2026
The Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center Culinary Arts Program recognizes Riely Coopersmith, a senior from Port Allegany School District, as i...
Business, Local News
Apr 14, 2026
WARREN — The Allegheny National Forest is accepting applications for its 2026 Artist-in-Residence Program. Submissions for the summer and fall session...
Business, Local News
Apr 14, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Monday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
Lifestyles, Local News
Apr 14, 2026
PORT ALLEGANY — Vesta Rossette was the guest of honor at a 90th Birthday Open House held Saturday afternoon at her home in Port Allegany. She was born...
Local News
Apr 14, 2026
Amber Benjamin, principal, announced the third-quarter honor rolls for Bradford Area High School. Students who attain an average of 95% or better are ...
Local News
Apr 14, 2026
(Editor’s note: America250PA - McKean County provided the material featured here, created by the McKean County Planning Commission — Chairman Gregory ...
Local News
Apr 13, 2026
A common grackle calls out from its perch on a wire. Grackles are a talented bunch, able to mimic sounds, crack acorns and "ant" by rubbing ants on th...
Local News
Apr 13, 2026
LEWIS RUN — Lewis Run Volunteer Fire Department members hope their inaugural Stock Car Show fuels fundraiser success. The event is set for 9 a.m. to 6...
Crime, Local News
April 13, 2026
RIDGWAY — A 25-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal crash that killed a Ridgway resident last fall. According to court records fil...
Crime, Local News
Say every enhancement should stand
April 2, 2026
Federal prosecutors have pushed back on Shane Hvizdzak’s latest objections to his presentence investigation report, arguing in a new filing that every...
Crime, Local News
DA appeals order on sealed defense filings
April 1, 2026
The capital murder case against Tyler Prescott, accused of raping and murdering his 2-year-old son last August, has stalled pending the appointment of...
Gallery, Local News
January 26, 2026
Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 8 Longfellow Ave. at 4:03 p.m. Saturday. First-arriving firefighters found a worki...
Gallery, Local News
December 19, 2025
The Grinch showed up at a Port Allegany High School wrestling match again this year, trying to get the better of Santa Claus. Scroll through the galle...
Gallery, Local News
December 15, 2025
The sights and sounds of Christmases past returned to downtown Bradford during Old Fashioned Christmas held Saturday. People enjoyed horse-drawn carri...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
April 13, 2026
If you read the headlines, it’s easy to be discouraged about the American economy. If you follow the trend lines, it’s difficult not to be more optimi...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
April 13, 2026
I do not understand why more people are not displaying the United States flag at their homes. A great many people died protecting it and our way of li...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
April 13, 2026
America often prepares for the war it has just fought. Today, the Pentagon is preparing for the next war, in real time, under fire, against the clock....
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
April 13, 2026
In a few weeks, about 170,000 college students will walk across the stage of Pennsylvania’s many colleges and universities. After years of study and h...
Round the Square
April 14, 2026
WORK: Compared to 2007, the average American now works seven extra workdays yearly to pay for the same basics. Americans are sacrificing weeks of thei...
Lifestyles
April 14, 2026
Dear Heloise: Using a sealed bin helps to keep mice out, but it doesn't always work. The smell of birdseed can get through plastic, and mice are persi...
Lifestyles
April 14, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I'm struggling with what to do about my first job out of college. I've been here for four months, and while I expected a learning curve, I ...
Local Sports
April 13, 2026
WEST MIFFLIN — Bradford’s 1600 relay, consisting of runners Addie Pilon, Aliya Corignani, Emma Pilon and Alyssa Mangold, finished third to finish out ...
Football, Local Sports
April 13, 2026
The 2026 BHS Powderpuff Game is set for Friday at Parkway Field. There is an entry fee, which benefits the BHS Student Council and BHS Activities. The...
Local Sports
April 13, 2026
DuBOIS — It's that time of year again when golfers are returning to the greens to shoot 18 holes — and it won't be long until the 2026 Penn Highlands ...
