February 07 2026

SNACKS: For some people, the Super Bowl is about football. For the rest of us, it’s about snacks — and Pennsylvania has made its loyalties very clear....

Now that the fires are starting to cool down, I figured it was a good time to share my thoughts on the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s recent proposal ...

Dear Heloise: To get more use out of discarded Christmas lights, I place a strand in a decorative container and leave them on at night as a night ligh...

DEAR ABBY: I have grown children, grandchildren and a great-grandchild. I don't know if they think I am senile, but they seem to think I must cater to...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (TNS) — Avery Hayes took scoring two goals in his NHL debut in stride. "It was a ton of fun," Hayes said. "It was a moment I will never ...

(TNS) —Walt Harris remembered the hands that were so strong they could squeeze splinters out of a telephone pole. Ken Whisenhunt saw a player who neve...

BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 43, Oswayo Valley 22 SHINGLEHOUSE - Port Allegany’s Jarrod Funk recorded a double-double, scoring 14 points and pulling ...

Otto-Eldred High School’s varsity softball program, which competed for a District 9 championship last season, may not field a team this spring, accord...

After years of on and off genealogy research, retirement finally gave Steven P. Cummins the time to fully immerse himself in his family’s past. The jo...

(The Center Square) – The amount of gas-fired power generation in development in the U.S. nearly tripled over the past year to a record-high 252 gigaw...

DEAR RUSTY: Can you help me understand? I have paid into Social Security since I started working in 1978. I did have a lot of tax deductions, but I do...

Duke Center author Bill Robertson has turned his eye for the paranormal north with his newest book, "New York State Strange: 91 Creepy Tales of the Em...

The 47th annual Tony Dolan Family Ski for Cancer event was held Jan. 31 at the Westline Inn. Community members came out in droves to fundraise for a g...

Coming off of another close loss, this time against Dayton, the Bonnies (13-10, 2-8) will travel to Fordham to face the Rams (12-11, 3-7). This is the...

WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Congressional Scouting Caucus, led by U.S. Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., and Pete Sessions, R-...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension’s pesticide education team is conducting a survey to help shape its future programming. The survey is designed ...

The U.S. Postal Service spent a record $42.8 billion on payroll in 2025 while posting a $9 billion loss, according to payroll records obtained by Open...

In August 2024, nearly every county in our region was impacted by severe flooding from Tropical Storm Debby. Towns were evacuated and residents had to...

ST. MARYS — Seven students from the Mechanical, Electrical, and Technology (MET) Foundations program at Elk County Catholic High School (ECCHS) have s...

Port Allegany Elementary School held its Winter Jam 2026, a semi-formal dance for fifth- and sixth-graders with DJ John Meade. The event was sponsored...