Breaking News
July 31, 2025
The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
Baseball, Columns, Local Sports
Jul 14, 2021
He signed with the New York Yankees in 1951, spending his first professional season, at age 19, with the club’s Class D affiliate in … Olean, N.Y. And...
Columns, Football, High School, ...
Jun 28, 2021
BROCKWAY — The Frank Varischetti All-Star Game is played as an exhibition. It’s been that way since the game’s first edition. As is the case with most...
Football, High School, Local Sports
Jun 25, 2021
BROCKWAY — Last year’s Frank Varischetti All-Star game welcomed back high school sports in Western Pennsylvania. The game, which was played in August ...
Football, High School, Local Sports, ...
May 22, 2021
PORT ALLEGANY — This year’s Father’s Day will be nothing short of a dream come true for Port Allegany’s football coaches. Head coach Justin Bienkowski...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Jun 29, 2020
My mind started writing this column last Tuesday when the Kensington Lions Club announced the cancellation of its annual All-Star Football Classic. Th...
High School, Local Sports, Sports
Mar 21, 2020
They’re the premier events for top athletes and sports fans from our area every spring and summer. But now — just like nearly every other social happe...
Big 30, Columns, Football, ...
Aug 04, 2018
He says it’s circumstantial, but Todd Silfies is enjoying the final chapter of his temporary exit as a high school football coach. Silfies, 34, resign...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Aug 04, 2017
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth of a four-part series on the units that will participate in Saturday night’s 44th annual Big 30 All-Star Charities ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
July 31, 2025
President Donald Trump’s tariff negotiations have been largely successful. Not so for his efforts to end the Ukraine war. Trump has expressed increasi...
Lifestyles
July 31, 2025
August is a special month. The pressure is off and it’s time to enjoy the late-season garden. We still have to weed, trim, and water but we can also p...
July 31, 2025
Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department, along with Mount Jewett and Kane ambulances, were dispatched at 8:54 a.m. Thursday to a reported tractor...
Local News
Rotary garden blooms with unity
July 31, 2025
On Wednesday evening members of Bradford’s Rotary Club were honored to install a set of Peace Poles within their garden, located at the corner of Mech...
July 31, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (TNS) — The left-leaning press is ringing the alarm bells: “Trump’s Texas Gerrymander Is Supercharging a New War on Democracy,” says ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
July 31, 2025
According to rankings released by U.S. News, Pennsylvania is the 41st “best state,” positioning itself at 39th in education and 38th in its overall ec...
