economics

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners on Tuesday rescinded the authorization to recapture the county tax on the Keystone Opportunity Zone proper...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners on Tuesday rescinded the authorization to recapture the county tax on the Keystone Opportunity Zone proper...

SMETHPORT — A day-long workshop is scheduled for April 30 at Pine Acres Country Club on erosion and sedimentation control in the forests. The conserva...

The 2019 Bowl for Kids Sake is happening this Saturday at Byllye Lanes in Bradford, and there’s space for more bowlers who want to support an organiza...

Calling all superheroes large and small to participate in the fourth annual CASA of McKean County Superhero 5K and Kids Fun Run on April 27. The event...

Libraries strengthen their communities. Fittingly, “McKean County Public Libraries = Strong Communities” is is the theme for National Library Week 201...

Imagine waking up the next day nine figures richer –– well, many locals have put their hopes, and money, into the Powerball lottery in an effort to ma...

Johnsonburg Borough now has the funding to complete a much-needed road project in the Harrison Avenue area. On Wednesday, state Rep. Matt Gabler, R-Du...

WORDS : Two longtime friends of RTS have founded a word group for fellow enthusiasts. Frances Wolfe Haight from Kane has been writing since age 10, an...

PITTSBURGH — A master plan meeting for the Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. April 9 at the Warren Library. The U.S. Ar...

Increasing Pennsylvania’s minimum wage is a hot topic in Harrisburg, but not everyone agrees that raising it to $12 by July is a good idea. Gov. Tom W...

COUDERSPORT — At the Potter County commissioners' meeting on March 14, Commissioner Paul Heimel reported on the results from the public opinion pollin...

Sears on Chestnut Street will soon be closing its doors for good, prompting a liquidation sale for locals to take advantage of discounted prices. Owne...

Spring is here, and with that local entities are moving forward with construction projects. On Wednesday, the Bradford City Water Authority heard upda...

COUDERSPORT — Potter County Commissioner Paul W. Heimel is running for re-election this year, seeking a Republican nomination in the May 21 primary. “...

SMETHPORT — Representatives of local libraries attended Monday's meeting of the Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9 to voice their opposition to the ...

The words “shocking” and “stunning” have been used to describe news that wealthy parents bribed, cajoled and consorted with shady characters to get th...

In the couple of weeks since local businessman and Holley Hotel owner Joe Troutman Sr. died, rumors had spread in the community that Troutman’s family...

Fire and emergency response organizations in Cameron, McKean and Potter counties have been awarded more than $425,000 in grants from the state, Rep. M...

The human services model in McKean County works, says Lee Sizemore, county human service administrator. But both the state House and Senate are consid...