September 01 2026

DEAR ABBY: My father passed away three months ago, leaving my mom alone for the first time in her life. She lives nearby, so my wife and I have been d...

PROTEIN: Remember that commercial that asked "Where's the beef?" Well, in Pennsylvania households, it's not on the table. In nearly 2 out of 3 househo...

Dear Heloise: I read the letter about the reader in The Villages, Florida, who can no longer take baths. I have been in a wheelchair for 25 years and ...

Girls Golf Coudersport defeats Bradford, 36-19 The Coudersport girls golf team stayed undefeated after hosting Bradford Monday at Coudersport Golf Clu...

SMETHPORT — Smethport hit the field ready Friday, held a 58-29 lead at the half and scored once each in the third and fourth quarters to record a 72-2...

GENEVA, Ohio — This was a first for Bradford Cross Country to run in the Hoka Classic against some of the very best runners in Ohio and Pa. Our race w...

CLEARFIELD — The 2026 points champions were decided Saturday night at Hidden Valley Speedway as the final regular show of the season was completed. Th...

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

Seventy-five years after 11-year-old Bernard “Butch” Feiro was fatally injured on the golf course, the Pennhills Club and his family gathered Saturday...

The Bradford Oilers pony team fell 34-6 at Coudersport, with Gage Brinsky scoring the team’s lone touchdown, while the peewee team tied 6-6 behind a 4...

CATTARAUGUS, N.Y. — The Bradford Raptors pony team earned its first victory of the season with a 27-6 win over Cattaraugus-Little Valley, improving to...

The Bradford YMCA’s 2026 Corporate Challenge, presented by Zippo Manufacturing and W.R. Case & Sons, will carry added meaning this year as the YMCA an...

Gasoline prices, though down nearly 2 cents per gallon in the Bradford area from last week, with the average price at $4.322/g on Monday, are still at...

EMPORIUM — Sizerville State Park will offer several programs over Labor Day weekend. John and Jan Halter will present Dutch Oven Cooking 101 at 3 p.m....

The hills, creeks and family stories of the Bradford-Olean, N.Y., region provide the setting and inspiration for Robert Patrick Strickler’s new novel,...

(Editor’s note: The Green Party of Pennsylvania says it declined the Green Party of McKean County’s affiliation request in March 2026. The McKean Coun...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad plans to close its crossing along Bolivar Driven (Rout...

Pine Acres Golf & RV Resort will host a four-person scramble golf tournament Sept. 12 to benefit the City of Bradford Police K-9 Unit and McKean Count...

UNIVERSITY PARK — A Penn State study suggests that some cover crops may help corn plants attract more beneficial insects that prey on harmful caterpil...

Bradford Medical Park and Olean General Hospital, Kaleida Health facilities, will offer several education classes and support groups throughout Septem...