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WAR: Did you know that during World War II, “sugar was sent overseas for U.S. troops, which meant there wasn’t much sugar left in the United States to...

LANCASTER (TNS) — Cases of the highly contagious strain of avian influenza continue to affect poultry flocks in central Pennsylvania. The U.S. Departm...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission and Ducks Unlimited (DU) have partnered to improve 1,600 acres of wetland habitats on 61 state game lands across Penn...

If you are one of those people who always has a hard time choosing a Valentine’s Day gift in preparation for the February 14 holiday, you are not alon...

MORE: It worked! The story we’ve been sharing about Richard Caserio, who died in World War II, really resonated with some local folks — his family! Bu...

KERSEY — The Elk County Riders On/Off Road Recreation Club will host Winterfest 2023, a fundraiser for the Trail of Dreams project, an Elk County ATV ...

RIDGWAY — Big Maple Family Farm in Ridgway “had a little lamb.” Actually, there are a few little lambs, who are currently available for a good snuggle...

Crosby’s is celebrating the grand reopening of its convenience store in Lewis Run, with a ceremony scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday. The Crosby’s family of...

Since the early 1970s, the medical community has cautioned hunters that fragments from lead bullets are spread through wild meat, and more recently th...

FOR LUCK. Since today is Friday the 13th, some superstitious folk may be looking for a little bit of luck — The Farmers’ Almanac compiled a list for j...

RIDGWAY — Through its 2022 Red Kettle Campaign, the Elk County Salvation Army raised more than $50,360 to help local people and families in need. Dire...

MONTOURSVILLE — New Year’s resolutions can be helpful for developing healthy habits, and habits are easier to stick to if you’re not in it alone. Why ...

ST MARYS — In its 28th year, the Christmas Day Happening will once again serve hundreds of people a hot holiday dinner Sunday in St. Marys. The dinner...

TRADITIONS: Decorating a Christmas tree, making Christmas cookies, watching Christmas movies, exchanging gifts — these are some traditions in the U.S....

There’s good news and bad news when it comes to teen drug and alcohol use. The good news is that fewer teens are drinking, a trend that has been stead...

RECIPES: It’s that time of year when people who might not normally take the time to cook, step into the kitchen to make an array of holiday treats. Ca...

SNACKTIME : Do you munch while you drive? A study commissioned by Gunther Mazda found the average Pennsylvania driver consumed over 242,000 calories w...

With rifle season ending Saturday, it was time to spend some time at camp. Accordingly, Jim Acker and I met up Thursday and, after building a fire in ...

OLEAN, N.Y. — The former CEO of the Upper Allegheny Health System is lending his volunteer efforts to help introduce a new food collaborative to the r...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Fewer snowy owls might move south from their homes on the tundra of the Arctic into Pennsylvania and other northern states this win...