August 26, 2026
KANE — The fourth annual PA State Sunflower Festival will return to the Wilds Sonshine Factory this weekend, offering three days of live music, food, ...
August 25, 2026
SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners approved more than $42,000 in county aid for six municipalities Tuesday, including a previously tabled request...
August 24, 2026
Area students are returning to classrooms as McKean County school districts prepare for a new academic year and officials remind drivers to use extra ...
August 24, 2026
Gasoline prices in the Bradford area increased more than 13 cents this past week, according to AAA East Central. The average in Western Pennsylvania w...
Local Sports
August 24, 2026
The St. Marys boys golf team won the Bradford Invitational Monday, finishing with 249 strokes. Bradford came in second with 250. Kane was 3rd with 251...
Local Sports, Outdoors
August 24, 2026
CLEARFIELD — Bruce Hartzfeld of Treasure Lake picked up his first Penn-Ohio Pro Stock Feature of the season Friday night at Hidden Valley Speedway whi...
Football, Local Sports, Youth Sports Hub
August 24, 2026
The Bradford Raptors pony and peewee teams both battled hard Saturday but came up short against the visiting Franklinville Panthers, with each team fa...
Football, Local Sports
Team honors Walter's memory
August 24, 2026
The Bradford Oilers pony team opened Olean Area Youth Football League action with a 7-6 victory over Otto-Eldred on Saturday. Frankie Grassi broke fre...
Local News, PA State News
Aug 25, 2026
(This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the incredible people, beautiful places, ...
Business News, Local News, PA State News
Aug 25, 2026
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Local News
Aug 25, 2026
KANE — The Kinzua Bridge State Park Complex will conclude its August programming with events Friday and Saturday, Aug. 28 and 29. A free Wildlife Watc...
Lifestyles, Local News
Aug 25, 2026
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The Weeks Gallery at SUNY Jamestown Community College will celebrate the 45-year history of 10,000 Maniacs with a special archival e...
Business News, Local News, PA State News
Aug 25, 2026
HARRISBURG — State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick has introduced legislation that would prohibit foreign-controlled entities from gaining control of sensitive ...
Business News, Local News
Aug 25, 2026
COUDERSPORT — The Cole Foundation will host its third annual gala, themed “Neon Lights,” from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 12, at the Coudersport Consistory, ...
Business News, Local News
Aug 25, 2026
Bradford Ecumenical Home Inc. has launched a $75,000 capital campaign to purchase a new fully accessible van for resident transportation. The organiza...
Business News, Local News, PA State News
Aug 25, 2026
(The Center Square) – Fruit growers impacted by a late-April freeze will soon be able to apply for assistance from the state government. “Starting on ...
Local News
Aug 25, 2026
Last weekend's Kinzua Heritage Festival held in Russell celebrated Native American culture. Tribal dancing was the highlight, with many children parti...
Local News
Aug 24, 2026
EMPORIUM — Sizerville State Park will offer programs about stream life, woodpeckers and bats this weekend. A stream study will begin at 3 p.m. Saturda...
Crime News, Local News
August 19, 2026
A Bradford woman was sentenced Aug. 6 to 13 months to six years and four months in state prison on drug and driving under the influence charges. McKea...
Crime News, Local News
August 19, 2026
A Bradford man pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to failing to verify his address as required under Pennsylvania’s Sexual Offender Registration and Notification ...
Crime News, Local News
August 18, 2026
A federal judge has scheduled a Sept. 10 status conference to discuss sentencing hearings for brothers Shane and Sean Hvizdzak in their cryptocurrency...
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
August 26, 2026
Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 by speaking candidly to the American people and never backing down from his original statements no matter how ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 25, 2026
The federal deficit will be $2.1 trillion when fiscal year 2026 ends on Sept. 30, the Congressional Budget Office projected in its monthly budget revi...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 25, 2026
Wouldn't it be nice if your memories had an index? I think this often as I search for something in my phone or my laptop. When did I send that email? ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 25, 2026
Memo to President Donald Trump: Canada is our friend. A round of recent trade talks, necessitated in the first place by a series of American tariffs o...
Lifestyles
August 26, 2026
Dear Heloise: Just read an avid reader's suggestion about employees/staff wearing name tags so that people can know their names. Why not just ask them...
Lifestyles
August 26, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am a 63-year-old man. My fiancee (57) and I have been dating exclusively, or so I thought, for four years. I just found out she has a mal...
PA State News
August 25, 2026
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has filed a lawsuit against Snap Inc., alleging its Snapchat platform encourages compulsive u...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 25, 2026
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Some of the most powerful investigations into the legacy of slavery have been published in the past decade or so — Nikole Hannah-J...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
August 25, 2026
SUWANEE, Georgia (TNS) — The national debt now exceeds $40 trillion. That equals roughly $117,000 for every man, woman and child in the United States....
Lifestyles
August 25, 2026
Dear Heloise: A simple way to use up leftover pie dough is to just take the odd-shaped pieces, lay them on an ungreased cookie sheet, and sprinkle the...
