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Aug 24, 2020
After eight years of service, Pastor Thomas Pierotti will be retiring from his post at the Emanuel Lutheran Church, effective Aug. 30. In 1972, Pierot...
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Dec 23, 2019
The Rev. William D. Waterman was installed as the new pastor at Grace Lutheran Church of Bradford on Dec. 1. This is Waterman’s first call in the Luth...
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Nov 21, 2018
For close to a decade, the Episcopal Church of the Ascension has opened its doors to all in need of food and fellowship on Thanksgiving Day. Ascension...
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Nov 03, 2018
OLEAN, N.Y. — A number of faiths mourned together Friday during Shabbat, or sabbath services, at Temple B’Nai Israel in remembrance of the victims of ...
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Sep 25, 2018
One of the first things Rev. Ken Duffy asked members of his new church, Evans Memorial United Methodist Church, when he arrived last summer was what t...
Entertainment, Lifestyles
Sep 11, 2018
The Gethsemane Lutheran Church of Port Allegany has presented Caroline Wise, Port Allegany High School Class of 2018, a check in the amount of $2,000 ...
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Jul 26, 2018
SMETHPORT — This year marks the 150th anniversary of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church in Smethport. The church, a continuation of the old miss...
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May 19, 2018
Friday evening people filtered into the doors of the Open Arms Community Church with a little more than worship on their minds. Both congregation and ...
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Dec 12, 2017
While Hanukkah celebrations will be held privately at homes in the Olean, N.Y., community, Jews in the Bradford community plan to hold a short service...
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Oct 26, 2017
Imagine that you’re down on your luck. You’re not sure where to turn. In coming months, one option in McKean County could be taking a seat at The Open...
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Oct 12, 2017
HAZEL HURST — The Hazel Hurst United Methodist Church will celebrate recent upgrades to the church in a rededication service at 10 a.m. Sunday. Former...
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Jul 19, 2017
The Solid Rock Fest is offering a night of family friendly music and fun this upcoming Sunday at the Lions Club Park in West Branch. The story behind ...
Lifestyles
Jan 30, 2017
At the Sawyer Evangelical Church on Saturday evening, Roger Payne, one of 11 trustees, burns a copy of the mortgage that was taken out in 2003 and pai...
Local News, News
Nov 07, 2016
From left, the Rev. Seth McClymonds Jr., lead pastor, the Rev. J. Patrick Lenox, Kane District superintendent of the Western Pennsylvania United Metho...
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Nov 05, 2016
ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Over the past seven years, Pastor Sean Obergfell has watched his congregation swell from a small group of people to 550 members who n...
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Oct 27, 2016
SMETHPORT — The Trinity Lutheran Church in Smethport is 125 years old this month. To mark this milestone in ministry to the community, the congregatio...
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August 2, 2025
Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
Round the Square
August 2, 2025
EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
Lifestyles
August 2, 2025
Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
Lifestyles
August 2, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
Local News
August 2, 2025
EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
National Sports
August 1, 2025
(TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
