finance

The United Way of the Bradford Area has awarded the third round of quarterly Impact funding. This funding stream is available quarterly throughout the...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Bette Brand announced that USDA i...

With unemployment at historic highs, Pennsylvania is careening toward a housing crisis. Thousands of residents will face eviction unless state legisla...

Smethport Area School District opens the doors for students today, and every student in the district will be issued a device to use both at school and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, the Trump Administration announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $46 million to i...

The coronavirus pandemic has thrust millions of American small businesses into crisis mode, as they scramble for the cash they need to get through to ...

Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, recently called for another, “more restrictive lockdown, state by state, for up t...

As census takers are beginning to knock on doors, the U.S. Census Bureau talked to The Era about COVID-19-related safety and timeline changes for 2020...

RED HOUSE, N.Y. — Thanks to another grant, the Friends of Allegany State Park (FOASP) will be able to continue renovations on the park’s historic Red ...

PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced it has awarded $33.9 million to Pennsylvania for drinking water improvem...

GREENSBURG – Residential and business customers of FirstEnergy Corp’s (NYSE: FE) Pennsylvania electric utilities who are having difficulty making ends...

SMETHPORT — McKean County, as the lead agency for the state Department of Agriculture’s State Food Purchase Program, will distribute $57,289.16 in CAR...

SMETHPORT — Applications for small businesses and municipalities for McKean County CARES Act grant money are open today, and will be posted on the cou...

DuBOIS — Penn Highlands Healthcare has opened registration for its annual walk and “fun run” in memory of Dr. Gary DuGan, the late chief medical offic...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Two recent area graduates received the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation-managed Laurie Anzivine Memorial Scholarship this year. E...

An application submitted by Bradford Township to receive funding for the East Warren Road Bridge was denied by the Pennsylvania Department of Transpor...

HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday announced that $96 million in state grants have been awarded to 4,933 Pennsylvania small businesses that were imp...

The Bradford Area Alliance has announced the reopening of the “Harvey L. Golubock Bradford Business Competition — the Spark to Fuel Your Business.” Th...

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court scored one for the underdog last week by dismissing a challenge to Gov. Tom Wolf’s moratorium on evictions of tenants f...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — The community has been generous with donations to Canticle Farms this summer, which has given the nonprofit organization the ability ...