economics

ERIE — LIFE-NWPA announced that it is now offering services to McKean County. LIFE helps seniors live at home as long as possible by providing an alte...

Gas prices have come down nine cents a gallon in the past week, averaging $4.573 per gallon in Bradford. “We continue to see average gas prices fallin...

WELLSBORO — C&N’s Giving Back, Giving Together program, raised $85,300 to support underprivileged children in their area to have access to food, cloth...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Pennsylvania health insurers are proposing an average 7.1% increase in monthly premiums starting in January for the 375,000 individ...

Rather unexpectedly, the 117th Congress is shaping up to be one of the most productive in recent memory. A new compromise reached by Sen. Joe Manchin ...

Conservatives may have noticed the recent spat between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Trump called Musk a “bull---- artist”, and Musk replied that it was...

During the month of August, many area gardens are reaching their peak performance. Homegrown tomatoes are enjoyed in salads and sandwiches; and zucchi...

RIDGWAY— Dickinson Center Inc., an affiliate of Journey Health System, is celebrating its 10th anniversary at 43 Servidea Drive in Ridgway, in August....

The joy of driving past the gas station — every gas station — belongs for now to only about 30,000 Pennsylvanians who own electric vehicles. But they ...

The clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has said that you can bend reality only so far before it snaps back at you. In short, bad actions always ult...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Sens. Pat Toomey and Kyrsten Sinema together have introduced legislation that they say would simplify small personal purchases, lik...

There usually is nothing politicians love better than their moments of benevolent generosity. Legislators who opposed a program they deemed a pork pro...

Those spectacular pictures of galaxies forming at a time very near the origin of the universe from the James Webb Space Telescope came at a pretty pri...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus Leaders Wednesday sent a letter to the heads of the University of Pittsburgh, Penn State University,...

There are all sorts of sayings about almost every subject. Some of them are quite insightful and to the point. Several that come readily to mind are: ...

The Inaugural CASA of McKean County’s ‘Golf Fore Kids’ All Ladies Golf Tournament at the Pennhills Club on July 16, was a success with 65 women playin...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Now that the Mega Millions lottery jackpot has topped $1 billion — only the fourth time a lottery game has reached such heights — p...

We are paying more for nearly everything today — from groceries to gas to housing. As inflation reaches its highest in 40 years — rising seven percent...

Calling all Bradford residents, for a chance to dunk Mayor James McDonald or Bradford Officer Tony Lama in the dunk tank during the Tuesday, Aug. 2 Na...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Trout farms in Pennsylvania sold 1.55 million pounds of trout as food last year, earning $7.13 million. That dollar value placed Pe...