October 30, 2026
The Pavilion at Bradford Regional Medical Center is permanently closed as of Oct. 31, according to a notice posted at the facility Friday. The sign, b...
October 30, 2026
U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson points to his party’s focus on policies that will increase affordability for families, his advocacy for farmers and his overa...
October 30, 2026
The loss of local psychiatric and emergency medical services has left Bradford police officers with limited options when responding to mental health c...
October 30, 2026
State Rep. Martin Causer says access to rural health care, continued robust oil and gas production and working for solutions to higher household costs...
Football, Local Sports
October 30, 2026
The Hubbers claimed a win over the Raiders Thursday. Smethport’s Mario Dudley, Evan Fitzsimmons and AJ Yingling each contributed a rushing TD, while L...
Local Sports, Volleyball
Ridgway, Clarion & ECC advance
October 30, 2026
Austin defeated DCC in three Thursday, advancing to the semi-finals with wins of 25-22, 25-23, and 25-10. This victory made school history, as Austin ...
Local Sports, Youth Sports Hub
October 29, 2026
ALLENTOWN — Joelle “Jojo” Madden — daughter of Bradford Area High School graduate Fran Madden and his wife, Candice — is making her mark in several yo...
Local Sports, Volleyball
October 28, 2026
Austin beat NOPO in 3 Tuesday in the first round of District IX Class 1A playoffs: 26-16, 25-3, and 25-13. For Austin, Cailyn Ogden had 25 kills, 2 bl...
Local News
Oct 31, 2026
(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
Business News, Local News, News
Oct 30, 2026
Worth W. Smith Co. Hardware is set to open its seventh location — the third in McKean County — in a former grocery store building on Main Street in Mo...
Local News
Oct 30, 2026
American Refining Group Inc. (ARG) will hold live fire training for its Emergency Response Team (ERT) from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 4 at its Foster Brook...
Crime News, Local News
Oct 30, 2026
A Bradford woman has been sentenced to state prison for conspiring to deliver cocaine and endangering the welfare of a child following a McKean County...
Crime News, Local News
Oct 30, 2026
An inmate who escaped from the minimum-security satellite camp at the Federal Correctional Institution McKean on Thursday was apprehended Friday morni...
Local News
Oct 30, 2026
Some light rain fell in Bradford early Friday, but the showers followed an extended dry stretch that left October precipitation more than 2½ inches be...
Crime News, Local News
Oct 30, 2026
LEWIS RUN — Federal authorities are searching for a 52-year-old inmate who walked away from the minimum-security satellite camp at the Federal Correct...
Local News
Oct 30, 2026
The annual Veterans Dinner will be held at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at Port Allegany Veterans Memorial Inc. (VMI). The dinner is open to veterans and one gues...
Local News
Oct 30, 2026
Northwest Bank will collect food and monetary donations Nov. 18 at its Bradford, Smethport and Kane locations as part of the annual Erie News Now Food...
Crime News, Local News
Oct 30, 2026
HARRISBURG — The owner of two convenience stores in Cameron and Elk counties and two employees face felony charges following an investigation into the...
Crime News, Local News
October 26, 2026
Man sentenced for walking trail stabbing SMETHPORT — A man who stabbed another man on a walking trail was sentenced Oct. 16 to two to five years in st...
Crime News, Local News
October 22, 2026
A Bradford man was convicted of terroristic threats and other charges following an Oct. 19 jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse, District Attorn...
Crime News, Local News
October 22, 2026
RIDGWAY — The Elk County Sheriff’s Office warns residents about a surge in phone scams involving callers impersonating deputies and demanding money or...
Business News, Gallery, Local News
October 13, 2026
About 100 people turned out for the Bradford Chamber Foundation’s annual Autumn Auction on Oct. 8, supporting the organization’s largest fundraiser of...
Gallery, Local News
October 5, 2026
Visitors enjoyed fall activities, entertainment, demonstrations and more during the annual Harvest Fest at the Zippo/Case Museum and Flagship Store on...
Gallery, Local News
September 28, 2026
Crowds filled downtown Bradford on Saturday for the 16th annual Pumpkin Fest, featuring children’s activities, live entertainment, food and marketplac...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 30, 2026
It’s never a good look when a member of Congress comes under federal investigation. It’s worse around election time. And when that member is Minnesota...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 29, 2026
The soaring cost of higher education has been a problem for decades. Congressional Republicans have shown how to fix it. Last year, President Donald T...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 29, 2026
I’m getting a little excited about something that will be coming soon in my life: a new book! No, not just one of many I buy or borrow, but another on...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 29, 2026
Baby Boomers have spent years serving as America’s favorite generational scapegoat. Housing costs too much? Blame the Boomers. Washington borrowed too...
Lifestyles
October 31, 2026
Dear Heloise: I learned during postsurgery physical therapy that balance is highly impacted by vision. Therapy exercises that were done with closed ey...
Lifestyles
October 31, 2026
DEAR ABBY: We live 500 miles from our nearest relatives, but a niece is attending a university about 50 miles away. We invite her to join us for holid...
Round the Square
October 31, 2026
SPEECH: Winston Churchill loved paraprosdokians, figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected. We fo...
October 30, 2026
Bradford falls to Warren, 55-28 Bradford put in a strong performance in the first quarter, scoring first and battling score for score with Warren well...
College Sports, Football
October 30, 2026
(TNS) — Two programs starving for a win and battling injuries to key players meet at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Acrisure Stadium. Pitt (5-3, 2-3 ACC) is mi...
Hockey, National Sports
October 30, 2026
(TNS) — The Penguins’ chaotic overtime loss to the Utah Mammoth on Thursday summed up who they are as a team. They bleed high-danger chances. They cre...
