August 6, 2026
(A version of this story first appeared in The Investigator, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring the best investigative and accountability j...
August 6, 2026
HARRISBURG — While it's been nearly two months since a bill banning PFAS or ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products passed the House, the Senate has ...
August 6, 2026
HARRISBURG — With a mid-October time frame in mind, law enforcement leaders in Pennsylvania are pondering the fate of an estimated 70,000 so-called "s...
August 5, 2026
MOUNT JEWETT — The tradition of the annual Swedish Festival returns to Mount Jewett, with numerous activities getting underway Friday evening and runn...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
August 6, 2026
By some remarkable convolution of time, it's August 2026. Just where the previous months went, I’m not sure, but the days are growing shorter and arch...
Local Sports, Sports
August 6, 2026
Heckman becomes 1st female to reach Championship Flight OLEAN, N.Y. — Corey Haas thought that, perhaps, his round had been “good enough.” The defendin...
Local Sports
August 5, 2026
CLEARFIELD — Shannon Casher of Clearfield was subbing for his dad Aaron in the #51 Small Block Modified at Hidden Valley Speedway and he picked up his...
Business News, Local News
Aug 06, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Paul Redfern has been named chief marketing and communications officer at St. Bonaventure University. Redfern, who begins Aug....
Business News, Local News
Aug 06, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State’s Chocolate Short Course offers participants hands-on instruction covering every step of chocolate production, from sourc...
Business News, Local News
Aug 06, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
Business News, Local News
Aug 06, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK — The design of soilless farming systems can influence bacterial growth in the water used to grow crops, according to a Penn State stu...
Local News
Aug 06, 2026
KANE — The Kinzua Bridge State Park Complex will offer three programs Saturday and Sunday. Bendigo State Park will host “Sippin’ on Sumac-ade” from 1 ...
Local News
Aug 06, 2026
From left are Chautauqua County Historian Norman Carlson; Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund; retired JCC reference librarian and assistant professor Cynthia...
Crime News, Local News
Aug 06, 2026
HARRISBURG — Four people have been charged with neglecting a care-dependent resident who was later found dead at Hickory Creek Home Care in Warren Cou...
Local News
Aug 06, 2026
The Guidance Center is offering free firearm trigger locks through SIDEARM, a community initiative focused on reducing firearm-related suicide in rura...
Crime News, Local News, PA State News
Aug 06, 2026
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Crime News, Local News, PA State News
Aug 06, 2026
LOYALSOCK TOWNSHIP — Two Bradford men are among 11 defendants facing charges following a state police investigation into alleged prostitution at a for...
Crime News, PA State News
August 4, 2026
HARRISBURG — The state Supreme Court recently denied the Allegheny County district attorney's request to extend a stay on a ruling that declared uncon...
Crime News, Local News, News
August 4, 2026
SMETHPORT — A 43-year-old Bradford man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for the June 7, 2025, shooting death of 21-year-old Rebecca Haynes ...
Crime News, Local News, News
August 3, 2026
A 27-year-old man faces counts of receiving stolen property, theft and evading arrest or detention as well as other charges stemming from an incident ...
Gallery, Local News
June 29, 2026
Wade Aiken and Pam Fischer captured scenes from Smethport's Arts on the Island Weekend, held June 26 to 28 at Hamlin Lake Park in Smethport. The festi...
Gallery, Local News
June 22, 2026
Jeeps leave the University of Pittsburgh on Panther Parkway Saturday morning for another day of trail riding. Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Depart...
Gallery, Local News
May 25, 2026
Cloudy skies hung over downtown Bradford Monday, but the rain held off as veterans, marching bands, first responders and community groups gathered for...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 6, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Recently, Eva Amurri, the daughter of actor Susan Sarandon, shared in an Instagram video that as a mom in her 40s one thing she’d n...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 6, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The Democrats are at it again, fiddling with the presidential nominating calendar in hopes of achieving the impossible – making it ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 5, 2026
Economic freedom and economic growth remain intertwined. Set to speak in Las Vegas on Wednesday, it was hoped President Donald Trump would emphasize h...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 5, 2026
DALLAS (TNS) — Most Americans don’t want a state-run economy. But increasingly, there’s not a political party that reflects this mainline view. On the...
Lifestyles, PA State News
August 6, 2026
DuBOIS — As measles cases continue to increase across Pennsylvania, public health officials are reminding families that vaccination remains the best p...
Business News, Nation & World, PA State News
August 6, 2026
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration has launched a competition offering up to $20 million to small businesses capable of expanding dom...
Business News, PA State News
August 6, 2026
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a 15-state coalition seeking records and accountability from OpenAI following a secu...
Local News
August 6, 2026
KANE — Evergreen Park has unveiled a new StoryWalk installation that combines outdoor recreation with childhood literacy. Located along the park’s wal...
Business News, Local News
August 6, 2026
“The Carrier” screenwriter Todd Restler speaks during INTERDEPENDENT’s Aug. 1 red carpet event in Coudersport. The event introduced the studio’s first...
Local News
August 6, 2026
SUNY Jamestown Community College donors may receive an 85% New York state tax credit through the state’s Charitable Tax Credit Program. Donors must co...
