economics

DINOSAURS: We couldn’t resist sharing this one. This summer, dinosaurs are coming to Orchard Park, N.Y. Jurassic Quest Drive Thru Dinosaur Experience ...

Bradford City Council considered matters including the sale of tax parcels and recommendations by the Historical Architectural Review Board at Tuesday...

WILLIAMSPORT — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced that twelve counties in DEP’s Northcentral Region, including Potter C...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County commissioners on Tuesday approved a grant for housing rehab. The McKean County Redevelopment Authority Community Develop...

All four local counties have seen an improvement in their unemployment rates, according to the state Department of Labor and Industry. In McKean Count...

Over the past year, 139 pages full of regulations for the state of Pennsylvania have been suspended because of the pandemic. On Tuesday, the Pennsylva...

For the past 18 years, Justin Willoughby has been on an “18-year journey” that included ridding himself of 600 pounds of weight, as well as the last r...

PITTSBURGH — Gas prices in Western Pennsylvania are up three cents this week to $3.035 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. T...

WARREN — Northwest Bancshares Inc. announced net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 of $40.2 million, or $0.32 per diluted share. This repres...

Lori Birtcil Johnson, a Republican, is seeking nomination for Bradford Township supervisor in the May primary. She is a graduate of Pitt-Bradford with...

For anyone who is a tenant or landlord in McKean County, there is still money available for renters affected by COVID-19. Emergency Rental Assistance ...

Pitt-Bradford Arts met its goal of filling the Bromeley Family Theater with food this weekend — twice. Unable to bring audiences to campus for arts ev...

SMETHPORT (EC) — Haberberger Disposal in Kane now displays decals of the logo of CASA of McKean County on two of its collection trucks in an effort to...

Earth Day is not a crunchy granola holiday about a utopian future filled with solar-powered cars. It is — and from the beginning has been — about educ...

(Editor’s Note: This article is the first in a series highlighting the goals and achievements of the local Neighborhood Partnership Program.) The Neig...

BOOK SPINE POETRY: The Bradford Area Public Library is encouraging readers to create a poem using the spines of books. The library will continue to sp...

President Joe Biden’s bid to retool the U.S. economy has me thinking about the parallels with earlier transformational presidents: FDR and Reagan. One...

When the musical “Disney’s Frozen Jr.” was performed for an audience by Bradford Little Theatre in January of 2020, producers of the show hadn’t reali...

Over the past year, the United Way of the Bradford Area has maintained a strong community presence with fundraising activities and traditions such as ...

SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area School Board spent considerable time at Tuesday’s meeting discussing the second draft of the 2021-22 budget that wipes ...