February 12, 2026
Sentencing for Shane and Sean Hvizdzak has been pushed into April after a federal judge granted continuances in both cryptocurrency fraud cases. Feder...
February 12, 2026
The Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce is once again asking the community to help recognize the people and businesses that shape Bradford’s identity. N...
February 12, 2026
OLEAN, N.Y. — A kidney removed to fight a patient’s cancer was the first robotic surgery performed at Olean General Hospital. OGH reported Thursday th...
February 12, 2026
SALAMANCA, N.Y. — There’s been plenty of snowmaking in this area, and it hasn’t all happened on the hills of Ellicottville. Several gigantic mounds of...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
February 11, 2026
The Bonnies (14-12, 5-9) got off to a strong start as a big road underdog against Richmond (21-4, 11-1), but couldn’t keep pace in the second half in ...
Local Sports
February 11, 2026
GIRLS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 34, Cameron County 33 The Lady Gators, playing without lead scorer Jenna Renner due to illness, defeated Cameron County...
Local Sports
February 11, 2026
Otto-Eldred School District Superintendent Matt Splain, speaking as a resident before the school board Tuesday evening, shared a prepared statement in...
Local Sports
February 10, 2026
BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 59, Northern Potter 21 PORT ALLEGANY - Port Allegany improved to 16-6 and 14-2 in North Tier League play, defeating NoPo...
Local Sports
February 10, 2026
Era Photo Otto-Eldred School board met Tuesday in the O-E Elementary Tech Center. While no parents were in attendance to discuss concerns about the O-...
Local News
Feb 12, 2026
SMETHPORT — The Women’s Group of the United Methodist Church of Smethport will host a series of four Lenten luncheons beginning next week. Services wi...
Local News
Feb 12, 2026
Fire and emergency response organizations in McKean, Potter and Cameron counties have been awarded more than $506,000 in grants from the state, Rep. M...
Local News
Feb 12, 2026
VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Bradford Fraternal Order of Eagles, 49 E. Main St. The dinner has become a popula...
Local News, PA State News
Feb 12, 2026
CLEARFIELD — Whitewater engineers Scott Shipley and Riley Adams of Calibre Engineering, Inc. recently conducted site visits to the Raftsman Dam in Cle...
Business, Local News
Feb 12, 2026
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Forest Service plans to hire up to 2,000 seasonal employees for the 2026 summer recreation season, supporting maintenance, visit...
Business, Local News
Feb 12, 2026
KANE — The Kane Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 2025 Citizen and Business of the Year Celebration 6 p.m. March 7 at the Wilds Sonshine Factory....
Local News
Feb 12, 2026
The Otto‑Eldred School Board has appointed Daphne Knapp to fill a vacant seat through November 2027. Knapp, who is married to Jeff Knapp and has two c...
Local News, Nation & World, PA State News
Feb 12, 2026
HOWARD — Congressman Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Pa., announced his candidacy for reelection to the 15th Congressional District. "Serving you in the House ...
Local News
Feb 12, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — John Adams isn’t always remembered as readily as the rest of the Founders, but there would have been no United States of Ameri...
Local News
Feb 12, 2026
Picture it: Scout Week, February 1953. Scouts with Troop 16 of First Methodist Church have pitched their tents to brave an overnight in Veterans Squar...
Crime, PA State News
February 11, 2026
HARRISBURG – Despite strong laws against it, animal fighting – most commonly dogfighting and cockfighting – continues to surface in Pennsylvania and a...
Crime, Local News
February 6, 2026
SMETHPORT — District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg‑Shaffer reported a jury convicted a Port Allegany man Thursday of assaulting a 3‑year‑old child. Ga...
Crime, Local News
February 5, 2026
City of Bradford Police arrested a Bradford man Dec. 30 after an investigation into alleged violations of Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law registration requ...
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
February 12, 2026
Last year, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging launched a bipartisan effort to expose the public health and national security risks America’s o...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
February 12, 2026
Five years after Democrats pushed to nationalize election law, they’re up in arms that Republican President Donald Trump is talking about nationalizin...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
February 12, 2026
It’s already been decided that the 2026 midterm elections will be won or lost on the issue of “affordability.” Just turn on any political podcast or c...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
February 11, 2026
Eleven state and local governments that received a collective $45 million from the federal government to remove lead from houses were never flagged as...
Business, Local News
February 12, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK — Farm owners, farm managers, farm market operators and value-added producers interested in exploring business, financing and transiti...
Local News
February 12, 2026
E & M Engineers and Surveyors PC is accepting applications for its 20th annual Frederick J. Moricca III Memorial Scholarship. Moricca, a licensed land...
Local News
February 12, 2026
Special Olympics athletes have begun practice sessions for the upcoming games, with the Knights of Columbus again lending a hand. Assisting at this we...
Business, Local News
February 12, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
Outdoors, Sports
February 12, 2026
I struggled out from beneath the covers, flannel sheets, fleece blanket with two comforters piled on top, felt the chill in the room and immediately h...
Lifestyles
February 12, 2026
DEAR ABBY: Last year, after several years overseas, my husband and I returned stateside and moved to my hometown. It has been a lonely transition. One...
