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With eyes fixed on screens and controllers in hand, students navigated robots through obstacle courses, underwater tasks and aerial targets during the...

HARRISBURG — With construction season underway, the Shapiro Administration reminds motorists to slow down and stay alert in work zones. PennDOT report...

PETERSBURG — Birders from Pennsylvania and around the world are invited to take part in the Shaver’s Creek Birding Cup, a 24‑hour birding event runnin...

ELDRED — Jana Nicol, author of “ Your Loving Son, Duane” and daughter of World War II veteran Duane, will speak at the Eldred WWII Museum at 6:30 p.m....

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency has approved an increase to the maximum PA State Grant award for the 2026‑27 academic...

Members of the Port Allegany Senior High Jazz Band perform during the Gators' Jazz and Java concert held recently in the high school auditorium. The e...

LATHAM, N.Y.  — Maj. Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the state of New York, announces the recent promotion of members of the New York Army ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — As America looks ahead to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this summer, St. Bonaventure University inv...

KANE — The Kane Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking proposals from artists and creative entrepreneurs to design and install a series of sculptural bik...

The Pennsylvania Parole Board has granted parole to Paul Morrisroe, who was convicted in the 2015 hit-and-run death of Dakota Heinaman in Cyclone. Mor...

Bradford Sanitary Authority is reviewing its new National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, as engineers and staff work to unders...

Rising electricity demand and affordability concerns are putting pressure on policymakers to add new generation to an aging, overburdened grid – a cha...

The Reliquarian House in Kane, formerly known as the Silverside House, is brimming with history. And the grand old home has gained a reputation for ho...

Under the bright lights of the Bradford Area High School auditorium, nearly 50 School Street Elementary students are preparing to step into the spotli...

CHAINSAW CARVERS RENDEZVOUS will take place through Saturday at Ridgway Mills Campground in Ridgway, marking the event’s 25th year. More than 130 chai...

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

SMETHPORT — During a public hearing this week, residents urged McKean County commissioners to adopt an ordinance drafted to regulate utility-scale sol...

Area wildlife photographer Pat Frantz Cercone captured this eagle devouring a fish on the banks of the Tunungwant Creek near the McDowell Trail at Pit...

SMETHPORT — Hamlin Bank and Trust Co. announced planned leadership transitions involving its board of directors and executive management team. “These ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University has been awarded a 2026 Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America, the se...