As broader SALDO update begins
September 8, 2026
SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners unanimously approved new safeguards Tuesday for large solar and wind facilities, data centers and similar comm...
September 8, 2026
SMETHPORT — All six trees assessed around the McKean County Courthouse can remain in place, Commissioner Carol Duffy reported Tuesday. Arborist Michae...
Event is part of effort to create four-season festival lineup
September 7, 2026
JOHNSONBURG — Twelve hours of live music, food, vendors and activities will fill Market Street on Saturday as the Autumn Harvest Festival returns to d...
September 7, 2026
A shade garden is a special place for plants that need the shady side of gardening. As our perennial border and container flowers retire for the seaso...
Local Sports, Soccer
September 7, 2026
Boys Soccer Port United faces Kane, game ends in draw Port United boys varsity soccer played to a 0-0 draw at Kane Saturday. Jimmy Sneed had 8 saves ...
Local Sports
September 7, 2026
LOCK HAVEN — The Bradford Lady Owls cross country team placed 11th Saturday at the Bear Mountain River Run Saturday at Lock Haven University. “This wa...
Local Sports
September 7, 2026
LOCK HAVEN — Bradford junior Jordan Hogue continued his solid season at the Bear Mountain River Run at Lock Haven University on Saturday. Jordan plac...
Local Sports, Outdoors
September 7, 2026
JOHNSONBURG — Sept. 15 is the final day to register for the Phil Fitch Memorial Chukar Challenge, scheduled for Sept. 19. The Rolfe Birddoggers will h...
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
September 5, 2026
Hunting season is officially open here in the Keystone State, at least if you are a goose hunter. Goose season came on Sept. 1 for those who didn’t kn...
Business News, Local News
Sep 08, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...
Local News, PA State News
Sep 08, 2026
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency will offer two free financial aid webinars in September for college-bound students an...
Local News
Sep 08, 2026
Gasoline averaged $4.271 per gallon in Bradford this week, 18.1 cents higher than the national average of $4.09. The national average rose 2.2 cents d...
Local News
Sep 08, 2026
The McKean and Potter Local Interagency Coordinating Council will meet at 10 a.m. Sept. 16 at the Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9 building, 119 S...
Local News
Sep 07, 2026
MOUNT JEWETT — Kinzua Bridge State Park will offer an “Invasive Plant Talk, Walk and Pull” at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 13. Participants will meet in front of ...
Local News
Sep 07, 2026
A field of sunflowers adds a brilliant splash of late-summer color to the countryside near Mount Jewett.
Local News
Sep 07, 2026
KANE — Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will host his annual Senior Citizens Expo from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at the Kane Community Cent...
Local News
Sep 07, 2026
The Turtlepoint Farmers Market will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 12 at Turtlepoint Park on Larabee Road. Local vendors, farmers and growers will ...
Local News
Sep 07, 2026
American Legion Riders from Master Sgt. Thomas Maholic Post 108 recently organized a ride to the LEEK Hunting & Mountain Preserve in Oswayo, where the...
Local News
Sep 07, 2026
The Friends of the Bradford Area Public Library will host its third annual Girls’ Night Out Fashion Show from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 1, at the Pennhil...
Crime News, Local News
September 7, 2026
SMETHPORT — A Port Allegany man pleaded guilty Thursday to delivering methamphetamine, according to McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenbu...
Crime News, Local News
September 7, 2026
SMETHPORT — A man charged with drug crimes in Bradford earlier this year has pleaded guilty, according to McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Ve...
Crime News, Local News
September 7, 2026
SMETHPORT — A woman pleaded guilty Thursday to delivering methamphetamine, according to McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer. ...
Gallery, Local News
August 20, 2026
Mike Cooper takes aim during mounted shooting competition at the McKean County Fair. Fairgoers are enjoying the games, attractions and excitement of f...
Gallery, Local News
August 10, 2026
Annie Wolfe and Denise Carlson, dressed as Sonny and Cher, lip-sync to “I Got You Babe.” From Vikings and Dala horses to a glow party, pet parade and ...
Gallery, Local News
August 10, 2026
Fireworks light up the sky over downtown Bradford Saturday evening during the annual Italian Festival. Find more photos online and on page A-.
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
September 8, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — The attacks on Hugging Face ran from May to late July, yet the details of what actually happened when OpenAI’s artificial-intelligenc...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
September 8, 2026
A U.S. Air Force major stands on the Capitol steps in his service uniform, ribbons and all, calling for the president and vice president to be impeach...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
September 6, 2026
I cringed when I read about my deceased husband, Dr. Widad Bazzoui’s memoir, "The Man From Baghdad," in a letter to the editor in the Sept. 3 edition ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
September 6, 2026
Contractors working for the state of Illinois took a 470,000-hour paid lunch break on taxpayers’ dime. A company hired during the Covid-19 pandemic to...
Lifestyles
September 8, 2026
DUBOIS — Kidney stones are solid deposits of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys, affecting millions of adults each year. They develop whe...
Business News
September 8, 2026
SUNY Jamestown Community College will offer professional development courses this fall through its Workforce Development department. The schedule incl...
September 8, 2026
Members of the Bradford Area High School Class of 1976 are invited to tour the high school at 11 a.m. Saturday. Class members should park in the audit...
Lifestyles
September 8, 2026
DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, I ran into an old friend I hadn't seen in more than 25 years. We went to dinner the following week. The dinner lasted three ...
Lifestyles
September 8, 2026
Dear Heloise: Regarding the post from Victoria R., in Kingston, New York, as a single mother, I found it difficult and tedious to take my early teens ...
Round the Square
September 8, 2026
ACCESS: It's 2026. There are self-driving cars. Rich folks traveling into space. Artificial intelligence exists. Yet studies suggest 20% of the natio...
