"The Mask," a mosaic by Port Allegany artist Brenda Sawyer, earned Best of Show at the New Mexico Nations Mosaic Art Show.

Photo courtesy of Brenda Sawyer

Local News, Nation & World

March 24, 2026

From fragments to first place

By SAVANNAH BARR

s.barr@bradfordera.com

Piece by piece, a masterpiece has come together. Each portion was placed by hand, shaped with intent...

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Proposal: Data centers should warn state regulators about water needs

By JOHN COLE The Center Square

March 24, 2026

HARRISBURG – A bill that would provide Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection oversight of water withdrawal for data centers was approv...

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Nation & World

Republicans defend, Democrats vilify GOP voter ID bill

By THERESE BOUDREAUX The Center Square

March 24, 2026

WASHINGTON – As a marathon debate over the SAVE America Act continues in the U.S. Senate, Republicans and Democrats are sparring over whether the vote...

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PA State News

Shapiro projects $729M if pot made legal, but no agreement on framework

By FORD TURNER The Center Square

March 24, 2026

HARRISBURG — If Pennsylvania decides to legalize recreational marijuana, which government agency should run the show? Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposed bud...

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Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors

JOHNSONBURG: Individual bird dog training clinic this May

March 24, 2026

JOHNSONBURG — The Ruffed Grouse Society’s Upland Bird Hunt Chapter will offer an individual, one‑on‑one bird dog training clinic at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a...

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Business, Local News

Local oil purchasers decrease prices

March 24, 2026

Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Monday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...

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