News, PA State News
Aug 15, 2021
Though the fundraising and influence advantages thatConor LambandJohn Fettermanhave might seem insurmountable for any other Democratic candidate inPen...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 22, 2021
As the last presidential election approached, one could sense that something was wrong with the polls. The race felt tighter than the polls indicated,...
News, Online Features
Jul 21, 2021
SMETHPORT — Smethport Rotarians hosted the 2021-22 McKean County Fair Queen candidates and the reigning fair queen at a noon meeting Tuesday at Chico’...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 12, 2021
HR 1 has achieved sacrosanct status on the center-left, such that the nation’s democratic future is said to depend on it. If so, it is time to weep fo...
News
May 21, 2021
Write-in votes cast in the primary election earlier this week may result in some competition in the November general election. While unofficial result...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 13, 2021
Recently, former President Donald Trump and people around him have been dropping more and more hints that he will run for president in 2024. “I look f...
News
May 01, 2021
RIDGWAY — The Elk County Democratic Committee will host its monthly meeting beginning at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Because of current COVID-19 concerns, the m...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 09, 2021
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Last month, The Atlantic featured a big spread on Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman’s effort to win a U.S. Senate seat in 2022. La...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 19, 2021
Pennsylvania is inching closer to letting voters decide whether the candidate for lieutenant governor should be chosen in statewide primary voting, as...
Bradford, Local News, News
Mar 11, 2021
Four candidates have filed petitions for the three vacancies on Bradford City Council for the May 18 primary election, according to the McKean County ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 06, 2021
They can’t live with him, and they can’t live without him. That about sums up the Republican Party’s Donald Trump problem. After losing a presidential...
Local News, News, PA State News, ...
Feb 18, 2021
The McKean County Republican Committee is inviting voters to come out to any of five upcoming petition-signing events. The events will focus on petiti...
Bradford, Local News, News
Feb 01, 2021
ST. MARYS — The Elk County Democratic Committee will host its monthly meeting on Wednesday starting at 7:30 pm. Because of current COVID-19 concerns, ...
Editorials
Jan 12, 2021
Georgia’s Senate runoff race offers important lessons for political campaigns around the country on old school, grassroots organizing of voters. Democ...
Bradford, Local News, News
Jan 11, 2021
SAINT MARYS — The Elk County Republicans will hold their first meeting of 2021 at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus of Saint Marys. The agenda...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 04, 2021
Every year at this time, I embark on my annual exercise in humility — a look back at what I wrote over the last 12 months with an eye to what I got wr...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 02, 2021
Political parties and candidates have different positions on issues, but should at least support the fundamentals of our system of government. Sounds ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 17, 2020
HARRISBURG (TNS) — While many of my fellow Democrats are dancing a victory jig, they have not yet realized how we really have lost Pennsylvania. Presi...
Bradford, Local News, News
Nov 05, 2020
McKean County voters overwhelmingly favored Donald Trump in Tuesday’s election, according to unofficial results posted on the county’s website. The po...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 24, 2020
Both presidential candidates were on better behavior for the second debate than for the first, which meant each could speak in full sentences without ...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
