March 11, 2026
About 25 residents filled Bradford City Council chambers Tuesday night as several used the public comment period to question the police department’s p...
March 10, 2026
LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. — The Cattaraugus County Ag Society announces star country music singers Dylan Scott and Sammy Kershaw will headline concerts on b...
March 10, 2026
Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center’s The Lords of 52nd Street Concert scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday has been rescheduled for Aug. 28 and mov...
March 9, 2026
Gasoline prices have skyrocketed as oil exceeded $100 per barrel Monday morning, for the first time since summer 2022 after Russia invaded Ukraine. Lo...
Local Sports, Sports
March 10, 2026
PUNXSUTAWNEY - ECC’s Chase Simbeck powered the team to victory Tuesday, scoring 33 points and helping the Crusaders reach the Elite 8 with a 68-48 win...
Local Sports
ECC girls advance, O-E, Kane girls knocked out of playoffs
March 9, 2026
Boys’ 2A Port Allegany 67, Bishop McCort 64 In a stunning comeback, Port Allegany overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat Bishop McCort and earn the Gat...
Local Sports
March 9, 2026
Girls Smethport 35, Coudersport 13 Smethport’s Zoe Frame put up 20 points, had seven rebounds and eight steals as Smethport defeated Coudersport Monda...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
March 7, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — On a Senior Day largely overshadowed by news surrounding coach Mark Schmidt’s retirement following the season, the Bonnies (15-16, 4...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
March 7, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — The crowd at the Reilly Center rose before tipoff Saturday, many holding signs and applauding the man who has defined St. Bonaventur...
Business, Local News, PA State News
Shapiro proposes boosting program
Mar 11, 2026
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Business, Local News
Mar 11, 2026
KANE — Leadership McKean’s Class of 2026 met at Six&Kane for a full-day session focused on workforce development, economic development and entrepreneu...
Local News
Mar 11, 2026
Victor Earle III, a senior at Smethport Area High School, was named Student of the Week at Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center’s Computer Sys...
Business, Local News
Mar 11, 2026
As overall inflation remains stubbornly high and with energy prices in particular rising, businesses across Pennsylvania are increasingly investigatin...
Local News, PA State News
Mar 11, 2026
(Editor's note: Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds p...
Business, Local News
Mar 11, 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, Sports
Mar 10, 2026
SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino is bringing the power and physicality of professional Mixed Martial Arts back to the Southern Tier. ...
Local News
Mar 10, 2026
Folks like Adalynn have gotten outside to enjoy the recent warmer temperatures, maybe throw some leaves in mom's direction. Below, Charles McKinney lo...
Business, Local News
A Bradford woman’s journey in health care
Mar 10, 2026
When Lauren Kaziska first walked through the doors of UPMC Cole in July 2020, she wasn’t preparing breathing treatments or managing ventilators. She w...
Local News
Mar 10, 2026
DUKE CENTER — Otto Township Volunteer Fire Department will host a free St. Patrick’s Day party featuring ham and turkey dinners. Doors open at 5 p.m. ...
Crime, Local News
March 9, 2026
Bradford City Police arrested a man wanted on a New York State warrant for felony dangerous drugs and weapons offenses. Officers located Thomas Eugene...
Crime, Local News
March 9, 2026
Bradford City Police arrested Norman Michael Quinn after a disturbance outside the police station around 1 p.m. Friday. Police said Quinn had come to ...
Crime, Local News
March 5, 2026
SMETHPORT — A Smethport man who admitted to possessing more than 100 images of child pornography was sentenced to state prison Thursday in McKean Coun...
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
March 11, 2026
Industrial developers aren’t coming to McKean County and rural Pennsylvania because we’re uniquely suited for their projects. They come because they’v...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 11, 2026
In Pennsylvania political circles, I talk about the short ballot — that rare alignment every 12 years when we have no U.S. Senate race, presidential r...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 11, 2026
The Congressional Budget Office’s annual 10-year economic forecast warns that, by 2030, the federal debt held by the public will be $40.3 trillion, or...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 11, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — There is something about manufacturing jobs, and the manufacturing industry, that makes people sentimental. When they think of a fact...
Obituaries
March 11, 2026
Virginia C. Randolph went to be with the Lord at the age of 87 on March 8, 2026, at Bradford Manor. Born May 20, 1938, in Bradford, she was a daughter...
March 11, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has agreed to restructure his contract in a move that frees up approximately $12 million in ...
Obituaries
March 11, 2026
ELDRED — Julie Ann Yeager, beloved sister and aunt, passed away unexpectedly Sunday (March 8, 2026) at her home in Eldred. Julie was born in France, t...
Lifestyles
March 11, 2026
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Chapter 1704 met Monday evening for their weight loss support meeting. Four members lost 7.8 pounds combined. The chap...
Lifestyles
March 11, 2026
Dear Heloise: I have two hints. The first is that I've had rotator-cuff issues and find it easier to use a hand mixer or stir thick foods if the bowl ...
Lifestyles
March 11, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, "Wade," and I were expecting our first child and couldn't wait to tell the news to our family and friends. But my boyfriend c...
