February 21 2026

DEAR ABBY: My mom and my wonderful canine companion passed away within six months. My husband has battled addiction for years. I discovered the extent...

For me and for many other hunters, the best time of the year is upon us. Fall is my favorite season, mostly because of it being hunting season. My pre...

DEAR ABBY: I am a man in his 60s who lost his wife two years ago to a heart attack. I have fallen in love with my cousin, who is also in her 60s, divo...

Dear Heloise: Today I opened a can of paint that I use infrequently and sparsely. Consequently, it's been opened and resealed many times. Today, when ...

CONTEST: There's a contest around this time each year that's based solely on appearance. The bigger they are, the more likely they will win. One might...

Smethport 66, Coudersport 28 Smethport had 25 first downs and a total of 516 yards in the Hubbers' victory over the Coudersport Falcons Friday. Leadin...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (TNS) — Spencer Stastney found out he was being traded while going to breakfast at a hotel in Anaheim, Calif. His schedule suddenly ope...

A Pitt man and a pitch man, with unprecedented football success in between, Mike Ditka was one of those larger-than-life characters with countless nic...

How do the Pittsburgh Steelers take care of the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday? Just do exactly what they did last year when they beat Indy, 27-20, at A...

Volleyball Austin defeats Coudy, Smethport Austin beat Coudersport in 4 Thursday with game scores of 20-25, 25-17, 25-12, and 25-22. For Austin, Anna ...

The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund is accepting applications through Oct. 31 for its 2026 Christmas Gift Assistance Program. The program provides hol...

HARRISBURG — State Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, has been appointed to the state House Transportation Committee for the remainder of the 2025-26 ...

McKean County leaders are dusting off a hospital authority established more than four decades ago, potentially giving efforts to restore healthcare se...

A $600,000 grant will allow Bradford to begin a long-planned renovation of the 88-year-old bathhouse at Barcroft Pool, the first phase of what could u...

WARREN — The Allegheny National Forest has reopened Longhouse Scenic Drive to through traffic following extensive road improvements, just in time for ...

State police investigate contraband report at FCI McKean LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP — Pennsylvania State Police at Lewis Run are investigating a report of con...

DEAR RUSTY: I’m not yet old enough, but must I enroll in Medicare at age 65? I am a disabled military veteran with VA benefits, so must I still take M...

Bradford Little Theatre has announced the cast of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” a fast-paced musical comedy coming to Togi’s Playhouse...

Municipalities in McKean, Potter, Elk and Cameron counties have been allocated more than $2.5 million in state aid for volunteer firefighter relief as...

In September 2024, automated computer systems flagged more than 400,000 people who were potentially wrongly receiving Social Security checks. Employee...