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Gov. Josh Shapiro won’t send the Pennsylvania National Guard to the Mexican border. In response to legislation approved in the state Senate on Tuesday...

(TNS) — Cash grants that help keep thousands of Pennsylvanians with low incomes stay warm during the winter months are on hold. The temporary pause ma...

(TNS) — An antitrust probe by the Department of Justice of Nippon Steel’s assets in Alabama is adding to the pressure on the Japanese company’s takeov...

The Smithsonian Institution received $7.5 million to respond to Covid-19, but the museum and research complex spent some of those funds on unrelated i...

(TNS) — Highmark Health took in $27.1 billion in 2023, resulting in $533 million in net income, the company announced this week. The Pittsburgh-based ...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) is holding a series of free events to guide college-bound students and their ...

Unless Gov. Josh Shapiro reverses course and abandons his effort to keep proposed energy taxes in play, he could lose the support of trade unions that...

Bradford Little Theatre plans to enhance the viewing experience for audiences, with money raised during its upcoming fundraiser. BLT’s Piano Bar Night...

LEWIS RUN — Lewis Run Volunteer Fire Department will host its Easter Vendor Show 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the fire hall, 46-48 Main St. There wil...

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board released its annual report for fiscal year 2022-23, showing McKean County’s alcohol purchases were up from the p...

The U.S. immigration system is broken. Voices on all sides of this debate can agree on that, if not where to cast the blame. But our need for economic...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Nature impacts our quality of life, health, cost of living, sense of place and economy, according to organizers of an upcoming Penn ...

The federal government spent $236 billion on improper payments in 2023, according to a recent audit from the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Me...

Penn State Extension will host an Energy Efficiency Programs webinar for agricultural producers or small-business owners to learn more about available...

KANE — Kids in Kane aren’t just running, they’re running for a reason. In its fourth week there, the Kids of Steel program aims to get kids moving. A ...

Ronald Reagan once said that the nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help. We’ll add that,...

For decades, public school educators and support professionals have witnessed the devastating impacts of underfunding in our public schools. Students ...

On Feb. 23, 2015, a 20-foot section of a 24-inch water main ruptured, gushing 5.5 million gallons from the Bradford City Water Authority’s system in l...

SCRANTON (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro unveiled a plan to fight climate change Wednesday, saying he will back legislation to make power plant owners in Pen...

U.S. District Judge Kim R. Gibson has issued an emergency order appointing a receiver to assume control of six healthcare and rehabilitation centers l...