economics

HARRISBURG — Bradford’s Second Ward project will receive $150,000 in funding through the state Neighborhood Assistance Program, according to Gov. Tom ...

EMPORIUM — With Christmas just around the corner, and the new year approaching, the Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library wants to update patrons on ...

SMETHPORT — The 2021 McKean County Budget has been duly advertised and is available for public inspection. The public may review the spending plan onl...

The average price of gasoline across Western Pennsylvania held steady this week at $2.555 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report...

EAST SMETHPORT — After a devastating fire at its location in Smethport Borough in September, RJ Lawncare and Garden Center has moved to East Smethport...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The longest night of the year gives way to increasing light on the winter solstice. The community is invited to celebrate a return t...

Potter County’s rate of COVID-19 is rising at an alarming rate, with Friday’s data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health showing a percent positi...

A Bradford man was arraigned Friday on felony theft charges for allegedly taking more than $90,000 from a person’s trust for uses not related to the b...

MANSFIELD — Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative will be returning $750,000 in capital credits to members and former members of the cooperative begin...

Main Street is decorated for the holidays, but it won’t be home to the annual Old-Fashioned Christmas celebration this year. “Old Fashioned Christmas ...

By the looks of it, President-elect Joe Biden’s administration will be among the most teacher-friendly in history — and not just because incoming firs...

Official Washington, D.C., will become more diverse, and more representative of America, in January when Kamala Harris takes office as the first woman...

It’s safe to say that those who have been hunting for a while have their favorite haunts. Let’s face it, hunters that become successful in a particula...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Forest Products Association announced that state Rep. Matt Gabler, R-DuBois, has taken the helm as executive director, e...

A token goodwill gesture by Purdue Pharma, the disgraced opioid manufacturer, has degenerated into a turf battle among lawyers. When Purdue Pharma, th...

Given the success of Operation Warp Speed in driving vaccine development, some commentators have called for Warp Speed equivalents for clean energy — ...

The month of October saw continued improvement in the region’s unemployment rates. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Cent...

We’ve never seen anything like it, have we — some state governments not just advising people on how to spend Thanksgiving with their families, but dic...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has requested emergency aid from the state Legislature to the tune of $600 million, citing depressed rev...

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