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BENEZETTE — The Keystone Elk Country Alliance has launched a Kickstarter campaign to publish Echoes from Elk Country, a book chronicling the history o...

KANE — According to a recent AARP study, an estimated 63 million American adults provide ongoing care to a family member, friend or neighbor with a me...

OLEAN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College welcomed new students this fall with its inaugural matriculation ceremony during new student orientatio...

PITTSBURGH – University of Pittsburgh at Bradford hospitality management major Mia Dunleavy got a taste of her future profession this summer as a crui...

SMETHPORT — A Port Allegany man has been convicted of first-degree murder in the February 2025 shooting death of K-Leigh Hill-Nelson. McKean County Di...

The city of Bradford will apply for $425,000 through a federally funded program to assist qualified homeowners in making repairs and improvements in t...

Bradford City Water Authority will recognize employees for their response to the July 28 storm, which sent turbidity in the Heffner Reservoir to the h...

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

A fallen tree on a power line caused an outage affecting about 2,200 customers throughout much of Bradford Wednesday morning. Bridget McNie, head of P...

A molten glass leak last week at Ardagh Glass in Port Allegany resulted in a three-alarm response from more than 75 volunteer firemen, but no injuries...

Urology services remain available at Bradford Medical Park, where Dr. David Godfrey continues to see patients after 36 years of serving the Bradford c...

KANE — The fourth annual PA State Sunflower Festival will return to the Wilds Sonshine Factory this weekend, offering three days of live music, food, ...

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SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners approved more than $42,000 in county aid for six municipalities Tuesday, including a previously tabled request...

KANE — The Kinzua Bridge State Park Complex will conclude its August programming with events Friday and Saturday, Aug. 28 and 29. A free Wildlife Watc...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The Weeks Gallery at SUNY Jamestown Community College will celebrate the 45-year history of 10,000 Maniacs with a special archival e...

HARRISBURG — State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick has introduced legislation that would prohibit foreign-controlled entities from gaining control of sensitive ...

COUDERSPORT — The Cole Foundation will host its third annual gala, themed “Neon Lights,” from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 12, at the Coudersport Consistory, ...

Bradford Ecumenical Home Inc. has launched a $75,000 capital campaign to purchase a new fully accessible van for resident transportation. The organiza...