News
Oct 14, 2021
SMETHPORT — A total of 106.9 pounds of unused medication were emptied and disposed of from medication drop boxes throughout the county, announced McKe...
Local News
Feb 26, 2020
SMETHPORT — The last quarter of 2019 saw 246.6 pounds of medication collected and properly disposed of through the medication drop boxes places in sev...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 03, 2019
SMETHPORT — In December, the medication drop boxes in McKean County yielded 149.2 pounds, down more than 60 pounds from the previous quarterly collect...
Local News, News
Jul 07, 2018
SMETHPORT –– Individuals disposed of more than 120 pounds of medications in collection boxes around McKean County since April, the district attorney’s...
Local News, News
Apr 03, 2018
SMETHPORT — Collections of old medications in drop boxes throughout the county are continuing to be a success. On Monday, District Attorney Stephanie ...
Local News, News
Jul 08, 2017
Over the course of about two months, people deposited a total of 92.60 pounds in medication drop boxes located throughout McKean County. “The medicati...
Local News, News, Online Features
Dec 13, 2016
What do you do with unused medication? Put it in the medicine cabinet and forget about it? With the growing national problem with prescription drug mi...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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...
