January 30, 2026
For me, February marks the halfway point of winter. Even though the calendar says winter began Dec. 21, you could argue that once Thanksgiving arrived...
Issue is timing of cracked tubing replacement
January 30, 2026
Customers of the Bradford City Water Authority had a notice on the back of their recent bill about a failure to correct a deficiency. However, Executi...
BRMC, OGH 2025 Year in Review
January 30, 2026
Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, are reflecting on 2025 as a year marked by...
January 29, 2026
ORCHARD PARK — Joe Brady did not dismiss the past while looking ahead to leading the Buffalo Bills into the future as their head coach. Before outlini...
Local Sports
January 30, 2026
GIRLS BASKETBALL Cameron County 44, Port Allegany 32 Elsie Bresslin scored 22 of Cameron County’s 44 points in the Lady Raiders’ win Friday. Also keyi...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
January 30, 2026
Coming off of their first conference road win of the season and a strong second half performance against Duquesne, the Bonnies (13-8, 2-6) will need t...
Football, Local Sports, National Sports
January 30, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y — Buffalo Bills coach Joe Brady began filling out his staff by turning to a former colleague in agreeing to hire Pete Carmichael as ...
Local Sports
January 29, 2026
BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 60, Austin 19 Port Allegany’s Jarrod Funk scored 22 points and Isac Amell added 12 as the Gators defeated the Panthers T...
Local Sports, Sports
January 29, 2026
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Often when head coaches are hired, their first order of business is to overhaul the roster they inherited because the previous coac...
Local News, PA State News
Jan 30, 2026
SMETHPORT — McKean County marked the start of Pennsylvania’s Semiquincentennial year this week as America250PA brought its statewide County Kick‑Off T...
Local News
Jan 30, 2026
Trace Kazimer (percussion), Delaney Stromberg (tuba), Kaydence Beaver (clarinet), Alayna Palmer (trumpet) and Leila Stuckey (clarinet) will represent ...
Business, Lifestyle, Lifestyles, ...
Jan 30, 2026
DEAR RUSTY: I served in the U.S. Army from July 1964 to July 1967. Am I eligible for a higher Social Security payment? — Vietnam Era Army Vet DEAR ARM...
Local News
Jan 30, 2026
Bob Burns took this photo of a beautiful barred owl near Marilla Reservoir on a cold January morning.
Local News, PA State News
Jan 30, 2026
ERIE — National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation has submitted its quarterly adjustment to gas supply charges to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Comm...
Local News
Jan 30, 2026
PORT ALLEGANY — The annual Souper Bowl of Caring collection is coming up, with local volunteers gathering soup, crackers and cash donations to support...
Local News
Jan 30, 2026
FRETZ — Principal Melissa M. Merry has announced the honor rolls for the second marking period at Floyd C. Fretz Middle School. Students named to the ...
Local News
Jan 30, 2026
AUSTIN — Principal Erika Emerick has announced the Austin Area School honor roll for the first nine‑weeks marking period for students in grades 7 thro...
Business, Local News
Jan 30, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Thursday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pu...
Local News
Jan 29, 2026
A new agreement allows qualified University of Pittsburgh at Bradford undergraduate students to complete both a bachelor’s and law degree in six years...
Crime, Local News
January 29, 2026
Port Allegany man fails to register address A Port Allegany man pleaded guilty to failing to verify his address as required under Pennsylvania’s sex‑o...
Crime, Local News
January 27, 2026
SMETHPORT — A Rew man will face charges including rape of a child in McKean County Court after a hearing Monday before District Judge Bill Todd. Shawn...
Crime, Local News
January 23, 2026
WARREN — Charges alleging sexual abuse of a student against former Bradford resident Megan Minich were bound to Warren County Court at a hearing earli...
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
January 30, 2026
It doesn’t take artificial intelligence to deduce why so many power plants have shut down recently. Across the country, rising electricity prices are ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
January 30, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — “Fraud” doesn’t begin to cover it. Under Gov. Tim Walz’s watch, Minnesota has become the hub of an exorbitant federal fund money-la...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
January 30, 2026
Health care access has put Pennsylvania into the national spotlight over the past few years — but for all the wrong reasons. Last fall, a national hea...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
January 29, 2026
Retired Judge John Cleland’s recent letter to the editor claims President Trump is “criminally prosecuting and politically threatening” government off...
Business, Nation & World, PA State News
January 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., joined 14 bicameral lawmakers in reintroducing the Opportunities in Organic Act to help ...
Nation & World, PA State News
January 30, 2026
EDGEWOOD, N.M. (AP) — The reverse side of the U.S. Mint’s 2026 Sacagawea $1 coin will feature Polly Cooper, a woman from the Oneida tribe known for he...
Business, Nation & World, PA State News
January 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., and Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., both members of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs C...
Nation & World
January 30, 2026
(THE CENTER SQUARE) — Several blue states appear set to lose electoral college votes while red states will make sweeping gains, new data from the U.S....
PA State News
January 30, 2026
HARRISBURG — Representatives of the American Beverage Association said Tuesday the proposed bans for artificial ingredients in Pennsylvania are unnece...
Round the Square
January 30, 2026
DITTIES: Back in 1926, brothers Billy and Eddie Gorman entertained Bradfordians with songs about, of all things, local news. "Bradford received two vi...
