February 4, 2026
A brief meeting of the Bradford Board of Health Tuesday was filled with positive news. It was a continuation of an appeal hearing for 193 High St., an...
February 4, 2026
A 2-year-old boy died as a result of a house fire on Jackson Avenue late Tuesday afternoon, according to a joint statement from Bradford City Fire and...
February 3, 2026
Bradford City Police and Fire departments responded to a house fire on Jackson Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. No further information was available by pr...
February 3, 2026
(Editor’s note: See related story on page A-3.) Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposed budget is unaffordable and unsustainable, with too much spending and not...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
February 4, 2026
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission operates under little or no oversight and there appears to be no desire in Harrisburg to rein in the agency. S...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
February 3, 2026
The Bonnies (13-10, 2-8) lost another close one Tuesday night, falling 72-70 at Dayton (15-8, 6-4). In the final seconds, trailing 68-70, senior Frank...
Local Sports
February 3, 2026
BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 40, Cameron County 35 Port Allegany’s Isac Amell scored 11 points, Jarrod Funk added nine points and five rebounds and N...
Local Sports
February 3, 2026
Members of the 1976 Lady Owls basketball team were honored Tuesday during the Bradford Lady Owls’ Senior Night matchup with Johnsonburg. The team held...
Local Sports
February 2, 2026
GIRLS BASKETBALL Keystone 66, Kane 64 (OT) In a game featuring a back and forth battle for the lead between Kane and Keystone that ended up in overtim...
Local News
Feb 04, 2026
National Teacher of the Year Ashlie Crosson will be the keynote speaker at a free education conference March 21 at the University of Pittsburgh at Bra...
Business, Local News
Feb 04, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...
Local News, PA State News
Feb 04, 2026
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) announced that the student application for the 2026-27 Grow Pennsylvania Scho...
Business, Local News
Feb 04, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University will partner with Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES on its New Vision – Health Professions program beginni...
Crime, Local News
Feb 04, 2026
Bradford City Police arrested Kenneth Bell following incidents involving active warrants, flight from police and drug-related offenses. At approximate...
Local News
Feb 03, 2026
Prom dresses are typically worn once, then tucked away and forgotten. A new community initiative is giving those dresses a second life while opening p...
Local News, News, PA State News
Feb 03, 2026
CLARION — Plans are underway for Lumber Heritage WoodFest 2026, returning to the Clarion Mall on March 20-22. The three-day indoor and outdoor festiva...
Local News, PA State News
Feb 03, 2026
The Cameron Elk Suicide Prevention Task Force was recently named Rural Health Program of the Year by the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health. Members ...
Local News, PA State News
Feb 03, 2026
KANE — PA Humanities has selected Friends’ Memorial Public Library in Kane as one of 10 recipients of its first‑ever Rain Poetry Grants, a statewide p...
Local News
Feb 03, 2026
Average gasoline prices increased just about everywhere this week while the national average held mostly steady, down less than 1 cent Monday. Bradfor...
Crime, Nation & World, PA State News
February 3, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, sent a letter to Department of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and F...
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...
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 4, 2026
Talk about biting the hand that feeds you. A Los Angeles advocacy group that sued the city twice was simultaneously being funded by the city itself. S...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
February 4, 2026
PORTVILLE, N.Y. — Who knew we would ever be celebrating that temperatures reached 20 degrees? I mean, FINALLY reached 20 degrees again. Those days sur...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
February 4, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — Put me down as an AI optimist. Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the economy and make Americans richer, healthie...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
February 4, 2026
CHICAGO — Forty years ago, Congress passed the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. It was the last time our legislature passed a comprehensive...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
February 4, 2026
Fewer than three months after last year's Pennsylvania state budget negotiations ended, this year's budget process began Tuesday with Gov. Josh Shapir...
PA State News
February 4, 2026
HARRISBURG — Taxes on skill games and recreational marijuana could bring $2 billion into the state’s bank account to help fund Gov. Josh Shapiro’s lat...
Nation & World, PA State News
February 4, 2026
(The Center Square) – Winter storms can topple power lines, but surging demand and extreme cold can also cause power plants to falter – triggering bro...
Lifestyles
February 4, 2026
Dear Heloise: I'm getting married in the beginning of this year. My cooking skills aren't just bad — they're horrible. I burn far too many dishes and ...
Lifestyles
February 4, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am a widow who has been dating a widower for the past eight years. He's a wonderful man and the love of my life. We both have children, s...
Round the Square
February 4, 2026
ADVICE: We find ourselves learning so much as we do research for this column! For example, a suffragette pamphlet from 1918, currently in a museum in ...
