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JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jamestown Community College is seeking input from businesses throughout the region on their existing and future workforce needs. Res...

WASHINGTON — The Appalachian Regional Commissionhas welcomed the release of The Appalachian Energy and Petrochemical Renaissance: An Examination of Ec...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Pennsylvania is one of the few states that does not regulate private drinking water supplies. As a result, all aspects of managing a...

HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Tuesday the availability of $40 million in funding through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic S...

HOWARD — On Thursday, Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., joined three other congressmen to introduce bipartisan legislation to expand access to Paycheck Prot...

KANE — The nonprofit PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship is encouraging small tourism-related businesses in the 13 counties of the Pennsylvania Wilds...

SMETHPORT — An electronics collection will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 27 at the McKean County Fairgrounds, 7172 Route 46, Smethport. Pre-regis...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Otto-Eldred School District along with the Otto-Eldred Education Foundation announced scholarship winners in a virtu...

REDUCE FOOD WASTE: Most people don’t realize how much food they throw away every day — from uneaten leftovers to spoiled produce. It’s no surprise tha...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is encouraging all Americans to recycle materials from their households and properly dispose of ...

POETRY : Reader Carol Carson of Kane sent us a poem she had written about the situation with coronavirus in the world today. It is called “Pray.” “I r...

Today, Niagara Scenic Tours will join hundreds of motorcoach companies from around the country, representing all 50 states for a rolling rally around ...

CARLISLE — The GIANT Company announced the more than 100 recipients of its emergency grant program. Announced last month in partnership with Team Penn...

Zippo has launched a steel lighter design to replicate the lighters every GI carried — or wanted to carry — as the company’s way of marking the 75th a...

JOHNSONBURG — Domtar Corp. announced Friday that employee volunteers from the company’s paper mill in Johnsonburg assembled 400 baby care packages for...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District received $2,000 to implement Protecting McKean County Watersheds conservation education programs f...

Mount Jewett to Kinzua Bridge (MJ2KB) Trail Club has many improvements slated for 2020. With so many activities closed to the public, using the local ...

More than ever, taking a walk, especially hiking, has become an attractive form of exercise. Hiking trails remain open to the public within the Allegh...

HARRISBURG — As the construction industry prepares to resume work, the Wolf Administration on Friday issued guidance for all construction businesses a...

As BCPAC has continued to monitor this unprecedented and rapidly-changing situation around the Coronavirus, and with the closure of the public schools...