economics

Holiday shopping does not have to be a chore. If you know someone that likes to do puzzles and would enjoy a piece of Bradford as a keepsake, the Down...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The first two weekends of December are typically the busiest of the year for purchases of live Christmas trees. This year may be bu...

Since 1899, well-known or well-heeled Pennsylvanians have gathered in December to wine and dine and glad-hand each other in New York City. It has been...

Gas prices are one cent lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.562 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The average pr...

ALTOONA — Sheetz has announced changes to its organizational structure with Travis Sheetz advancing into the role of president and chief executive off...

Have you turned on that furnace? Cranked up the electric baseboard heaters? Touched the thermostat? As freezing temperatures prevailed, maybe you were...

No matter where we go, it’s impossible to escape inflation. The gas pump. The grocery store. The Christmas tree farm. No matter how uncomfortable or p...

The 2020 Democratic presidential primary campaign was essentially a bidding war in which each candidate pledged to spend trillions of dollars beyond w...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Electric bills for Pennsylvania customers will increase starting Wednesday as utilities pass along the higher cost of electricity t...

In 2022, many people will be hoping for an increase in salary, but it won’t be a guarantee. Unless you happen to be a Pennsylvania lawmaker. Or judge....

The United Way of the Bradford Area has been awarded the fourth round of Quarterly Impact funding. This funding stream is available quarterly througho...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., joined Tuesday with a Democrat colleague to introduce the Food Donation Improvement Act to expand food donat...

PORT ALLEGANY — The Holidays are happening at the S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library at 201 E Maple Street in Port Allegany. The North Pole mailbox is...

If you’re worried about the direction of the nation, the state of the economy or the sharp rise of price inflation, you’re not alone. A recent Associa...

Now that Thanksgiving and Black Friday have passed, it is time for Shop Small Saturday. Residents can find unique gifts, support their local economy a...

EMPORIUM — Applications for the ninth round of funding for the Sinnemahoning Watershed grant program are being accepted until Jan. 14. The program is ...

WELLSBORO — Citizens & Northern Corporation (C&N) announced a partnership with Carefull, the first service built to organize and protect older adults’...

It ought to be possible to operate a retail store in one of America’s largest and most iconic cities, but this most basic commercial proposition is in...

Democrats should leave in place a cap on deductions that wealthy taxpayers can claim based on their state taxes — the one good part of the Republicans...

Supply chain issues, shortage of truck drivers and increased wait times for shipped items are not only threatening gift giving this holiday season, bu...