economy

Workforce Solutions for North Central PA, the Workforce Development Board serving Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, Jefferson, McKean and Potter counties, ann...

WEEDVILLE — The Elk County Community Foundation (ECCF) is pleased to announce the awarding of a $10,000 grant to the Bennetts Valley Community Center ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — With mortgage rates rising on the back of robust job growth and stubborn inflation, the refinancing business is taking a hit, espec...

DEAR RUSTY: I am past my Social Security full retirement age, and I am still working. I am married and we file our income tax jointly. My husband is 6...

Good news for the Bradford City Water Authority came earlier this week with the announcement of a $660,000 grant for an upcoming project. Awarded thro...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The degrowth movement, which had a moment a few years ago, is over — and not a moment too soon. As nations in Europe and North Americ...

New York is once again taking aim at its energy sector, with state lawmakers now pushing a $75 billion fee on energy producers. After obstructing the ...

RIDGWAY — Dickinson Center’s Employment Support Services is recognizing Elk County Foods at the 2024 Employment Support Services Business of the Year,...

In a political environment that increasingly pretends government-imposed fixes are the best answers to everyday problems, it sometimes feels like a ra...

CARNEGIE — Starting Oct. 1, funding opened for numerous utility customer assistance programs, including Pennsylvania American Water’s H2O Help to Othe...

A 2023 audit of the volunteer firefighter relief association of Highland Township in Elk County showed three findings, according to Auditor General Ti...

For the third year in a row, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has been named one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, ac...

DEAR RUSTY: I just turned 69 years old in August and am still working full-time. I signed up for Medicare Part A but, it is my secondary insurance bec...

The pandemic may feel like ages ago, but the fiscal follies of COVID continue to wreak havoc with personal and government balance sheets. Higher price...

For years, free-market think tanks such as the Cato Institute and the Fraser Institute have emphasized the link between economic freedom and prosperit...

The 2024 election season, more than any in recent memory, has been defined by fear — of immigration, of crime, of autocracy, of our fellow Americans. ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A historic child care crisis is leaving thousands of Pennsylvania kids without access to critical early learning programs. And, acc...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Big changes are expected to place at another major pharmaceutical chain. CVS Health plans to cut about 2,900 jobs, according to mul...

The Democratic National Convention featured two themes of interest to working seniors: choice is an essential function of freedom, and every person sh...

STATES: Every state excels at something. That’s the idea behind the US News & World Report’s Best States list. The list noted: “Pennsylvania is famous...