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SMETHPORT — Penn State Extension offers a series of workshops, conferences, and self-paced education, online and by mail, designed to help Pennsylvani...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — State Sen. Maria Collett says there’s overwhelming demand for a program offering Pennsylvania nurses up to $7,500 in student loan...

START FRESH: It’s 2022, and it’s time to get a fresh start. Hopefully, our post holiday hangover is past and we are ready for new things. Try cleaning...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Northwest Bancshares Inc.,announced net income for the quarter ended Dec.31, 2021 of $30.1 million, or $0.24 per diluted share. This ...

When Jason Richey is asked how he can stand out in a crowded Republican field seeking nomination to run for governor, he offers a simple answer. “Beca...

I intended this column to focus on Elizabeth Economy’s important new book, “The World According to China,” which describes Xi Jinping’s vision for Chi...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The Pennsylvania Turnpike is reviewing proposals for a contract to process toll payments and expand the ways motorists can pay. The...

The Hydra is an ancient Greek mythical beast, mentioned in the tales of Hercules, that was said to have the body of a dragon with many heads, two arms...

Since everyone’s doing the 10-year challenge ... it’s time for a minimum wage makeover The latest social media craze is the “10-year challenge,” which...

HARRISBURG — Older and disabled Pennsylvanians can now apply for rebates on property taxes or rent paid in 2021, the Department of Revenue announced. ...

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — NiSource Inc. highlighted its environmental sustainability commitment in a detailed 2021 Climate Report that outlines the company...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The former president of a small Beaver County credit union who embezzled more than $2 million and used it on all manner of purchase...

The Bradford Sanitary Authority is making progress on delinquent accounts. Executive Director Steve Disney said an additional five commercial rental p...

ERIE — National Fuel advises homeowners to be prepared and safe this winter and pay attention to outdoor gas meters, furnaces, and vents. Snow, ice, a...

UNIVERSITY PARK — A design technique aimed at compact, pedestrian-friendly development — also known as traditional neighborhood development — will be ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — As the omicron variant continues to rage, many people turn to food delivery as a safer alternative to eating in a restaurant or shop...

(Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles on Oak Hill Cemetery, as we explore the history of one of Bradford’s oldest “city of the dea...

Television star Betty White, best known for her role on “The Golden Girls,” would have celebrated her 100th birthday today. White spent her whole life...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Pennsylvania has the second most bridges in poor condition and will receive an additional $1.63 billion in federal funds over the n...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an adjustment in school meal reimbursements to help schools continue...