May 28, 2026
As McKean County prepares to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, organizers hope a sea of red, white and blue storefronts can help bring communi...
May 28, 2026
Kyler Hogue – Carpentry Senior Kyler Hogue is gaining hands-on experience in the construction and manufacturing fields through Spencer Pehonsky’s Carp...
Council approves purchase of fourth ambulance
May 27, 2026
One week after Bradford Regional Medical Center closed its emergency department, city public‑safety leaders say the loss has reshaped daily operations...
May 27, 2026
ALLEGANY NATURE PILGRIMAGE will be held from 1 p.m. Friday through noon Sunday at Camp Allegany in the Red House area of Allegany State Park in Salama...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
May 28, 2026
The alarm blared at 3:45 a.m., the strident sound cutting into my sleep. My entire body revolted; I’d been cuddled beneath warm blankets, in blissful ...
Baseball, Local Sports
May 27, 2026
Cubs 12, Tigers 8 Brentlee Switzer and Brycen Robinson both had key singles in the top of the seventh inning for the Sherk’s Landscaping Cubs in a 12-...
Business News, Local News
May 27, 2026
OLEAN, N.Y. — Mary Coder, cleaning line operator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., will retire effective June 1, 2026, after 24 years of service. Coder joined ...
Crime News, Local News
May 27, 2026
WETMORE TOWNSHIP — State police in Lewis Run are looking for the rider of a red dirt bike who fled after crashing into equipment at the Kinzua Wastewa...
Business News, Local News
May 27, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University’s undergraduate nursing programs have received reaccreditation for the maximum 10-year term from th...
Business News, Local News
May 27, 2026
IRONWOOD, Mich. — The Gogebic Community College Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Richard Shrubb of Ruston, La., as interim president of the college...
Local News
May 27, 2026
Bradford City Council approved nearly $280,000 for EMS expansion and equipment Tuesday — including a fourth ambulance and related medical equipment — ...
Local News
May 27, 2026
SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held June 9 at St. Elizabeth Church ...
Local News
May 26, 2026
SMETHPORT — Moments after several more concerned McKean County residents urged commissioners to adopt their proposed solar energy ordinance, the board...
Business News, Local News
May 26, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...
Local News, PA State News
May 26, 2026
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Local News, PA State News
May 26, 2026
(Editor's note: Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds p...
Crime News, Local News
May 22, 2026
City of Bradford Police arrested Adrian C. Washington, 43, after a man reported being stabbed near the trail by Country Fair on May 18. Police were ca...
Crime News, Local News
Artist Jones offers punishment alternative
May 20, 2026
When renowned area artist Eric Jones was commissioned by Bradford Brew Station to craft one of his iconic sculptures at its Chestnut Street location, ...
Crime News, Local News, News
May 19, 2026
SMETHPORT — A McKean County jury on Tuesday found Thomas McElhattan guilty of first-degree murder, aggravated assault and recklessly endangering anoth...
Gallery, Local News
May 25, 2026
Cloudy skies hung over downtown Bradford Monday, but the rain held off as veterans, marching bands, first responders and community groups gathered for...
Gallery, Local News
Honors alumni, community leaders
May 4, 2026
Nearly 200 students crossed the stage Sunday as the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford marked the end of the academic year with its Spring 2026 Comm...
Gallery, Local News
April 27, 2026
An individual, presumed to be the home owner or occupant, died as a result of a house fire at 106 School St. early Monday. This is a developing story ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
May 28, 2026
Even as the U.S. and Iran wrestle over an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, surging gas prices have turned the government’s attention to a per...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
May 28, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party is slipping. Sort of. Because even though the president’s support among GOP vot...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
May 28, 2026
Last week, Philadelphia voters passed a city-sponsored retirement plan for workers without a 401k or other employer-sponsored savings plan. Workers ca...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
May 27, 2026
President Donald Trump withdrew a lawsuit he had filed against his own administration — instead planning to create a $1.8 billion slush fund that woul...
Round the Square
May 28, 2026
EQUALITY: Remember Shania Twain's female empowerment anthem celebrating independence and having fun without caring about social restraints — “Man! I F...
Lifestyles
May 28, 2026
Dear Heloise: What's the easiest and cheapest way to send clothes ahead of a trip instead of checking bags? — Dee, via email Dee, sending a little box...
Lifestyles
May 28, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I know a guy from work I'll call "Jon." His girlfriend comes over whenever he does. She doesn't seem at all interested in be...
Baseball, National Sports, PA State Sports, ...
May 27, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ian Happ hit a tiebreaking three-run home run and drove in five runs on Wednesday night while playing in his hometown as the Chicago...
Football, Sports
May 27, 2026
Riley Nowakowski wasn’t one of the biggest names on Indiana’s national championship team, but he was the definition of a dependable role player for th...
