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HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Tuesday marked the 30th anniversary of its Adopt-A-Highway program, where volunteers “ad...

DUKE CENTER — Starting in 2020, the Pennsylvania Food Code will require that the person in charge of a food service operation be a certified food prot...

A facade improvement grant and lease agreements were among the business items Bradford City Council addressed at a quiet mid-summer meeting Tuesday ev...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday in which the county will enter a memorandum of agreement for a grant program...

PITTSBURGH — The average price of gasoline across Western Pennsylvania is two cents cheaper this week at $2.920 per gallon, according to AAA East Cent...

Jare Cardinale of The Salamanca (N.Y.) Rail Museum will be the speaker at this month’s Fireside Pumper’s breakfast on Wednesday at Togi’s Banquet Room...

Don’t be alarmed to see sasquatch lurking around Kane on Saturday. He’ll just be there for the rock ‘n’ roll. The fourth annual Squatchfest, an annual...

After a three-month closure due to repairs needed for smoke damage, the Fran Charles Shop in Bradford was able to reopen Thursday, July 4, to its cust...

ST. MARYS — The Elk County Community Foundation (ECCF) announces its annual granting cycle applications are now available to area nonprofit organizati...

CAMP HILL — The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) says there is Pennsylvania-grown sweet corn available for consumers to buy and enjoy over the July Four...

When Bradford’s Label Shopper reopens in its new spot at the Bradford Mall, the extra space means more of the wares that customers have come enjoy see...

WARREN — James M. Colestro has been named corporate senior vice president, retail lending, of Northwest Bank. Lou Torchio, executive vice president, r...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — For the third year in a row, scholarships from the Pink Pumpkin Project organization were awarded to deserving high school students w...

As Patti Fisher picked up a John Wayne reference book donated to Bradford Area Public Library, she couldn’t stop herself from letting out a loud “oohh...

HARRISBURG — Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, chairman of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, on Tuesday expressed frustration with G...

DARIEN, Conn. — Genesee & Wyoming Inc. has been sold to Brookfield Infrastructure in a transaction valued at approximately $8.4 billion, and will beco...

HARRISBURG — A comprehensive package of bills that will help support Pennsylvania farmers and grow the state’s top industry was signed into law Monday...

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The 19th Annual Dream Makers for Make-A-Wish® Motorcycle Charity Run and Auction will be held July 13 at the Emporium Vets Club. Regist...

It’s been a long time since Bradford’s had a proper candy store on Main Street. That shortcoming will soon be remedied when The Bradford Chocolate Fac...

The Cameron County Chamber of Commerce is quacking up. Just take a look at the chamber office — with its inflatable duck wearing sunglasses peeking ou...