economics

HARRSIBURG — On Tuesday, the departments of Health and Human Services shared initiatives and resources available for Pennsylvanians struggling with me...

Bradford City is not anticipating a budget increase in 2021. City Administrator Chris Lucco outlined the city’s overall budget at a work session Tuesd...

Unemployment rates in the region dropped in August, bringing two local counties to a level below the state’s average. McKean and Potter counties both ...

The storefront at 106 Fraley St. in Kane has seen a lot of history. Another chapter of its history will come to a close as It’s Judi’s Place in Kane c...

The average price of gasoline across Western Pennsylvania is steady this week at $2.537 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. ...

Is the relationship between President Donald Trump and farm country starting to go bad? At first glance, things have never been better. According to r...

Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania (GSWPA) opened registration for new members this fall with programming that features virtual and in-person activities...

(Editor’s note: Wade Robertson was recently received an award for the top outdoor column in Pennsylvania. This piece was his winning article.) You can...

The wildfires in the West have burned up millions of acres, taken dozens of lives, destroyed thousands of homes, cost enormous amounts of money to com...

YAY: We have to say a quick “thank you” to the gentleman who appreciated our RTS about candy, and our willingness to be taste-testers. A reader droppe...

EMPORIUM — Its numbers may have been more modest, but the result was largely the same. A week after piling up 560 yards of offense, including a combin...

Businesses in Potter County have received some assistance through federal funding as part of the CARES Act. Erin Russell, the director of community de...

A more than two-decade fundraiser for Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department hit a small hiccup during 2020. The department creates a calendar b...

KINGSTON — As Pennsylvania’s economy is slowly recovering and additional economic solutions are being sought, the House and Senate Majority Policy com...

CANONSBURG — Unprecedented times call for unprecedented measures, and Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania took an innovative approach to educate more than 60...

SMETHPORT — Concerned about the devastation the area’s growing bear population is having on agriculture, the McKean-Potter Farm Bureau approved a poli...

WELLSBORO — C&N is offering chances for an iPhoneTM 11 or equivalent AppleTM gift card with all proceeds going to support our local food banks and bac...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Departments of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Transportation (PennDOT) and other partners in the Drive Electric PA C...

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — USA Today 10 Best Reader’s Choice 2020 winners were revealed Wednesday, and Seneca Resorts & Casino’s Social Club by Seneca took 2nd...

It’s been a peculiar year for everyone, with a new disease changing the way social functions have been held since March. On Tuesday, when the Zonta Cl...