December 5 2025

(Editor's note: This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local elect...

DEAR ABBY: My best friend of more than 10 years, "Ian," ghosted me! We used to talk about everything — wives, children, jobs. We spent hours together ...

NAMES: Isn't Waddle a great name for a penguin? The Lincoln Park Zoo put it up to the public what the name of the cute little baby penguin would be. A...

Dear Heloise: When you need to replace your vacuum cleaner, check to see if the extension wands from your old vacuum fit your new one as well. The bas...

Girls Basketball Otto-Eldred’s Rayel Hakes and Jahden Smith each posted 12 points during Thursday’s win over Port Allegany. Leading the Lady Gators wa...

TAMPA, Fla. — Few players had a better view of Sidney Crosby during Jake Guentzel's eight seasons in Pittsburgh. Even Guentzel, Crosby's longtime left...

This is a story of philanthropy and a blind veteran of the U.S. Marines who bagged a pheasant — with a little help from his friends. Prior to this yea...

The Bradford City Police Department’s K9 Unit received a welcome boost this week from a community-led fundraiser that allowed people to put their pets...

Have you had your Bradford City Water Authority meter replaced then noticed your bill went up? On Thursday, Water Authority Steve Disney explained wha...

Robert A. Bly, 59, of Derrick City passed away Wednesday (Dec. 3, 2025) at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by...

WILCOX — Grace Notes Studio will present “Christmas Delight” with two performances this month. The first will be held at 3 p.m. Dec. 13 at St. Matthew...

HARRISBURG — There's an old saying that Rome wasn't built in a day, but one day has cost the City of Bradford more than $6,000 in a recent audit. Audi...

Democrats see an opportunity to hammer Republicans and the White House on “affordability,” counting on voters to forget that inflation soared to 9% in...

UNIVERSITY PARK — For those interested in the fundamentals of beekeeping or maple syrup production, Penn State Extension will offer a webinar, “Living...

Losing the competition with China is not an option — but it could become a reality without greater investment in America, the American people and our ...

In the four decades since James Cameron introduced the world to a cybernetic assassin sent from a dystopian future, new RealClearPennsylvania/Emerson ...

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...

MOUNT JEWETT — Kinzua Bridge State Park has scheduled several public programs for December and January. Programs may be canceled due to inclement weat...

DUBOIS — Penn Highlands DuBois now offers patients receiving chemotherapy the complimentary use of Cooler Caps, FDA‑approved scalp‑cooling systems des...

HARRISBURG — Social security beneficiaries both young and old got a legislative boost in Congress this week, thanks to one Republican from Pennsylvani...