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In the public school system, the former practice of quietly relocating teachers accused of sexual misconduct was referred to as “passing the trash.” B...

More than 1,300 pages representing years of pain, darkness and horror were released by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Tuesday, in the statewide grand ...

BLESSINGS: In “Overflowing Baskets of Blessings” by Frances Wolfe Haight of Kane, she shares poems and prose about her faith and recounts the blessing...

A letter condemning same-sex marriage as blasphemous and a perversion was included recently in the church bulletin at St. Eulalia Catholic Church in C...

The children’s ministry at Open Arms Church will host a Super Summer Bash from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the pavilion at Callahan Park. The event is gea...

Fifty years, half a century, 600 months, 18,250 days; however it is counted, one cannot deny that 50 years of service is no small feat. The Rev. Frank...

When I was young, one of the highlights of my week was Sunday school. Growing up in Otto Township, I attended Rixford Evangelical Church. I remember h...

SMETHPORT — This year marks the 150th anniversary of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church in Smethport. The church, a continuation of the old miss...

In June, a group of women gathered together and listened to Hawaiian music and enjoyed snacks. In May, a group attended a conference based on the mind...

ELDRED — The McCrae Brook Wesleyan Church celebrated its 80th year Saturday afternoon in Eldred. Approximately 70 attendees, including current members...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Sheriff’s Office paid tribute to one of their own Friday morning, the late Corrections Officer Jim Renner, at a brief ce...

FESTA ITALIANA: We mentioned on Wednesday that former Bradford resident Jim Burns’ great-grandfather is largely responsible for starting what is now B...

ERIE — A priest who had taught at Elk County Catholic High School was among the seven names released Wednesday by the Diocese of Erie as someone with ...

The First Wesleyan Church of Bradford will hold its annual kids fun day from 1 until 3 p.m. on Saturday at the North Kendall Park. Due to the hot weat...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — When attendees stop by the annual Bonafest event from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Friday at St. Bonaventure Church in Allegany, they will particip...

Clifford “Ted” Boyer and Audrey “Connie” Mantz recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Sprague’s Maple Farms Restau...

Pastor Rob Jeffrey came to the Bradford Alliance Church three years ago, and noticed from his first year that during the annual Pennhills fireworks di...

The 72nd annual Family Camp Meeting of the Bradford District Free Methodist Churches will commence at 7 p.m. Friday at the Highlander Christian Campgr...

“This is a blessing for the community, for sure,” said Diana Welch as she waited with her daughter, Kendyl Cruz, 9, outside Emanuel Lutheran Church fo...

The First Presbyterian Church and the Emanuel Lutheran Church announce the Vacation Bible School for this year is set for Monday through June 29, from...