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Tuesday’s presidential primary election has many unopposed races on the ballot, with candidates continuing on to the fall general election. While the ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro and his top human services official said Wednesday that the administration has a plan to end a waiting list of tho...

When asked why he robbed banks, the infamous crook Willie Sutton reportedly responded: “Because that’s where the money is.” Today, our communities are...

HARRISBURG – Residents along Lake Erie may one day soon see wind turbines rising above the water surface. This, after the state House OK’d a plan to p...

DUKE CENTER — The Otto Township Fire Department, Sweitzer Drive, will host a buffet breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday. The cost is $12 per person and...

Shane Hvizdzak’s claim that he didn’t know he could refuse to talk to law enforcement is “preposterous,” a federal prosecutor is arguing. In a federal...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Four donor-designated funds of the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation awarded gifts totaling more than $13,500 to area nonprofit or...

College will cost up to $95,000 this fall. That headline, definitely an attention grabber, appeared above a story in the April 8 edition of The Era. T...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Communities are sustainable and equitable when residents play a meaningful role in the deliberations, discussions, decision-making a...

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s first draft of carbon capture and storage regulation recently cleared a big legislative hurdle – Senate approval. Chief ad...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Alexa Kutch, like many teachers, has made a habit of buying things for her classroom – from posters to decorate the walls to lamps ...

Another legislative hearing on recreational marijuana legalization focused on avoiding the mistakes of other states. Legislators want to focus on equi...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Whatever happened to the empathetic Joe Biden who won the 2020 presidential election? Some days it feels as if that kindly Uncle Jo...

DEAR RUSTY: I will be turning 63 soon. Can I apply for Social Security and continue to work? Would I be limited to how many hours or how much I could ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Despite inflation-adjusted incomes falling dramatically since January 2021, Americans are buying more than ever. That may sound lik...

MOUNT JEWETT — Mount Jewett Rotary Club announced its annual matching grant challenge for the Mount Jewett Memorial Library’s Endowment Fund. The club...

Dr. Jill Owens, president of Upper Allegany Health System since 2022, has announced she is stepping down from the leadership role. The UAHS board of d...

America’s approach to health care is an outlier among the world’s rich countries, and not in a good way. Extraordinarily complex and hideously expensi...

WELLSBORO — A proposed $100 million settlement in the Northern Tier to offer service upgrades and consumer refunds for low-quality phone and internet ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Anyone planning to do their student teaching in 2024-25 better set their alarms to be ready around 9 a.m. today when applications f...