News, Round the Square
Nov 08, 2022
GREEN LIGHTS: In an October meeting of the McKean County Commissioners a resolution was approved and a proclamation read regarding Operation Green Lig...
News
Oct 26, 2021
HARRISBURG (AP) — Procedures for a district attorney’s office to operate when the district attorney’s law license has been suspended or revoked passed...
News, PA State News
Oct 06, 2021
SOMERSET (AP) — Officials in a rural western Pennsylvania county say the elected prosecutor’s access to his office and the courthouse has been restric...
News
Jul 30, 2021
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners have announced special hours during the search for a new Director of Veterans Affairs. The office, which i...
Local News, Online Features
Feb 12, 2021
At precisely 2:51 a.m. on the morning of Feb. 12, 1940, every electric clock in the McKean County Courthouse stopped, victims to a silently advancing ...
Bradford, Local News, News
Dec 07, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted everyone to find innovative ways to continue on while limiting the spread of the disease. McKean County is no diffe...
Local News
Nov 21, 2020
COUDERSPORT — Effective Monday, access to the F.W. Gunzburger Potter County Office Building will be limited to appointment only. A similar policy is a...
Local News
Nov 19, 2020
SMETHPORT — Due to the spike in COVID cases in McKean County, the prothonotary/clerk of courts office is transitioning to by-appointment-only beginnin...
Local News
Sep 17, 2020
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners opened bids for the courthouse re-roofing project at a special meeting Tuesday. The companies and their ba...
Local News, Online Features
Sep 12, 2020
American Legion Post 138 Commander Pat Miesowitz accompanied by Chaplin Seth Digel lower the American flag in front of the McKean County Courthouse du...
Bradford, Local News, News
May 30, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has caused many entities to close, though some have found creative ways to continue operations despite restrictions and the M...
Coronavirus, Local News
Mar 28, 2020
RIDGWAY — Changes are being implemented at the Elk County Courthouse and Sheriff’s Office in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Access to the Elk Coun...
Coronavirus, Local News
Mar 19, 2020
SMETHPORT — On Wednesday, McKean County President Judge John Pavlock has closed the county courthouse and related offices to visitors until April 13. ...
Local News
Mar 13, 2020
SMETHPORT — McKean County offices will remain open and fully staffed, while the commissioners remain diligent in monitoring information on COVID 19. “...
Crime, Local News
Nov 20, 2019
Michael A. Chittester, a former Bradford man who was facing child rape charges in Elk and McKean County, has been found guilty. Also, two new criminal...
Bradford, Local News, News
Nov 18, 2019
SMETHPORT — Dog cuteness will be on display when six dogs raise their right paw to be sworn in as part of the inaugural group of therapy dogs in CASA ...
Local News, Online Features
Sep 24, 2019
SMETHPORT — When the Court Appointed Special Advocates’ McKean County Courthouse Therapy Dog Program is implemented — probably in late October — histo...
Bradford, Business, Local News, ...
May 18, 2019
EMPORIUM — The public is invited to an open house Saturday at the Cameron County Veterans Club. Olkosky-Jessop American Legion Post 194 is holding a r...
Local News, News
May 24, 2018
SMETHPORT — The Rev. Frank Eppley, a Vietnam veteran and Bronze Star recipient, will speak Monday at the Smethport Memorial Day exercises on the court...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 03, 2018
Betty Comes was well-known for her work in the McKean County Courthouse as well as with the local Republican party and her church, but perhaps will be...
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...
