Local News
Apr 06, 2021
RIDGWAY — An early morning fire Friday in a Highland Township camp has been ruled arson. According to Ridgway-based state police, a fire was reported ...
Local News, Online Features
Dec 22, 2020
Seneca Resources Company LLC and Highland Field Services had a productive year, despite the global pandemic. Seneca Resources reported the addition of...
Local News
Jun 29, 2019
SMETHPORT (EC) — Administrators at Sena Kean Manor in Smethport have announced that Sue Ganczak is the new administrator at the facility and began her...
Local News, News, Online Features
Apr 21, 2018
Just a few years after purchasing the wastewater treatment facility at the McKean County Landfill, Seneca Resources is using 75-percent recycled water...
Local News, News, Online Features
Dec 21, 2017
ERIE — The federal lawsuit by Seneca Resources against Highland Township has been closed, leaving the township’s controversial, voter-approved home ru...
Crime, Local News, News
Dec 04, 2017
A bench trial has been scheduled for this week in federal court in Erie in the lawsuit by Seneca Resources against Highland Township. The matter is sc...
Local News, News
Oct 03, 2017
Highland Township’s controversial home rule charter has been stripped of its oil and gas provisions by a federal judge. On Friday, Magistrate Judge Su...
Local News, News, Online Features
Apr 15, 2017
The Highland Township Municipal Authority is asking a federal judge to allow it to intervene in a lawsuit between the township supervisors and Seneca ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Mar 30, 2017
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is challenging Highland Township’s controversial home rule charter in Commonwealth Court, addi...
Local News, News
Mar 28, 2017
The hotly contested Seneca Resources injection well in Highland Township has been given the green light, despite Highland Township’s home rule charter...
Local News, News, Online Features
Mar 23, 2017
Highland Township supervisors are conceding to a federal judge that Seneca Resources is right in its lawsuit against them, but is asking to be spared ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Feb 01, 2017
The latest federal lawsuit involving Seneca Resources and Highland Township has one allegation both sides agree on — the Home Rule Charter adopted in ...
Local News, News
Feb 01, 2017
The federal lawsuit over the now-defunct Community Bill of Rights in Highland Township may not be over. The Crystal Spring ecosystem, Highland Townshi...
Local News, News
Dec 24, 2016
S eneca Resources is suing Highland Township again — this time about the township’s newly adopted Home Rule Charter, which Seneca alleges may be in vi...
Local News, News, Online Features
Dec 23, 2016
The state Department of Environmental Protection has put another hurdle in front of Seneca Resources’ plan to drill an injection well in Highland Town...
Local News, News
Nov 30, 2016
RIDGWAY — A hunter from Kentucky died of natural causes while hunting Tuesday in Highland Township, Ridgway-based state police reported. James Stephen...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
