economics

Ten years ago, a general pessimism began to set in among some pundits and technologists who convinced themselves that America can’t do big things anym...

HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer’s proposal to help boost broadband access in the state’s most rural communities is now headed to the governor’s desk. ...

COVID-19 restrictions have forced numerous organizations to cancel events this year, many of which provide vital fundraising revenue. The S.W. Smith M...

The 2016 Paris Agreement represented the first collective effort by all countries to address climate change. It’s become clear, however, that only a f...

The City of Bradford has announced the creation of the Small Business Stabilization program, which will provide microgrants to businesses impacted by ...

This fall, 110 children residing in the Bradford Area School District will receive brand-new coats courtesy of the Bradford Rotary Club and in partner...

The Women’s Giving Circle of McKean County awarded its inaugural grants totaling $9,500 to five organizations at its recent meeting. The following org...

On March 20, Pennsylvania had 20 diagnosed cases of covid-19. The state was at the very beginning of measures that Gov. Tom Wolf implemented to addres...

Pennsylvanians have made tough decisions amid the profound economic costs of the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions of Pennsylvanians lost their jobs tempora...

With nearly $300,000 in sewer and stormwater fees more than a month past due, Bradford Sanitary Authority is looking at ways to revise the system. The...

Like the twinkle of a Christmas light on a cold winter night, Pfizer’s announcement that a large clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine had shown it t...

CANONSBURG — For many, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to financial hardships, and Columbia Gas reminds its eligible customers that the Low Income Home ...

DUKE CENTER — At the recent Otto Township supervisors’ meeting, Jeannie Drummond was introduced as the new secretary of Otto Township, replacing the r...

HARRISBURG — With the Dec. 18 deadline rapidly approaching, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reminds students in grades 9-12 re...

The COVID-19 Assistance Fund has been created at the McKean County Community Foundation (MCCF) through a generous donation of $25,000 from Ardagh Grou...

Oftentimes, a rumor is just a rumor. On Friday, a post on social media claimed the Bradford Township supervisors were discontinuing the usage of Bradf...

Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center has moved their offices to the “theater district” and is now located at 119 Main St., next to the Chamber...

ERIE — For the fourth year in a row, Walmart, Bimbo Bakeries USA and Tyson Foods have joined forces to help end hunger across the United States. Coron...

Bradford’s rich history is one of the things that makes this area special, that makes it interesting for residents and visitors alike. The keepers of ...

KANE — The West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund (WPPSEF) has awarded grants to two organizations in Kane, amounting in up to $20,000 to the Kane Ar...