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The days-long boil water advisory imposed on the City of Bradford was lifted Thursday at noon, and local officials are saying it wasn’t necessary in t...

The angry backlash against their belief that marriage is between a man and a woman started on social media. Soon activists called for a boycott. Then ...

STORE : Most longtime McKean County residents will remember “America’s First Christmas Store,” located at 101 W. Main St. in Smethport. Here is a stor...

PITTSBURGH — With an increase in online and in-person shopping, the entire holiday season is like Christmas morning for identity thieves. With credit ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is still keeping the boil water advisory for customers of the Bradford City Water Authority in...

KANE — The annual Shop Late Night in Kane is set for Friday. Many stores on Fraley Street and Field Street will stay open from 5 to 8 p.m. to allow pe...

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, the Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act (S.2740), introduced by U.S. Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Jo...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners on Tuesday accepted the agreement between the county and Service Employees International Union Local #668,...

BATH, N.Y. — The 2019 Wreaths Across America Day will be held on Saturday in Bath National Cemetery at the Bath VA Medical Center. This year’s theme i...

Bradford City officials are still looking at a property tax increase in 2020. On Tuesday, city council passed on first reading a 2020 millage ordinanc...

Foster Township supervisors adopted a 2020 budget at Monday’s meeting that keeps property taxes steady at 5 mills. This is a sum of 5 cents for each $...

The folks at Bradford Area Public Library have been good this year, and they are hoping Santa and the community can help bring them a merry Christmas....

As a somewhat old-fashioned guy, I’m usually all about tradition. And for most of my life, the chief tradition around which my whole year revolved was...

An issue with severed Verizon lines in late November led to a temporary issue with service in the area. Crews have been working on Main Street of Brad...

How can they justify the cost of a new facility for the YWCA, to the tune of $3 million? The number one cost overrun could be paying the prevailing wa...

‘Tis the season...for theft: Package theft is a growing problem across America. In fact, 36% of Americans have dealt with package theft within the las...

Bradford City’s zoning hearing board approved a variance for a Mill Street property where the owner hopes to open a retail store. The board held a bri...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Penn State University has gone to war with a central Pennsylvania firm that it claims has hijacked its PSU, PENN STATE and Nittany ...

MANSFIELD — Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative will be returning nearly $1 million in capital credits to members and former members of the cooperat...

During the Christmas season, anyone who ventures through Kane’s Evergreen Park in the evening will have a special treat: nearly 30,000 blue and white ...