The McKean County Assistance Office, 68 Chestnut St., Suite B, advised area residents of its new hours.

Effective Monday, the office will be open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays. Contact the office at (814) 362-4671 or (800) 822-1108.

The McKean County Assistance Office is an equal opportunity employer and provides services to eligible persons in a nondiscriminatory manner. Programs administered include cash assistance, medical assistance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.