Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 22, 2020
For the estimated 30 million out-of-work Americans struggling to make ends meet during a virus-fueled economic collapse, Friday marks four weeks of li...
Local News
Aug 06, 2020
OLEAN, N.Y. — Sen. George Borrello has joined a group of Southern Tier and Western New York lawmakers in urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to provide an exempt...
Local News, Online Features
Jul 28, 2020
Congressman Glenn Thompson has a lot to say about rural America, and his fellow lawmakers know it. Last Saturday, Thompson, R-Pa., reached a milestone...
Local News
Jul 02, 2020
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s high court on Wednesday ruled against an effort by Republican state lawmakers to end Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s pande...
Local News, Online Features
Jul 01, 2020
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania's high court on Wednesday ruled against an effort by Republican state lawmakers to end Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf's shutd...
Coronavirus, Local News
Apr 06, 2020
Pennsylvania lawmakers, who have been inundated with complaints from business owners and consumers frustrated by Gov. Tom Wolf’s business closure orde...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 28, 2019
“Vote for your crooks, or vote for my crooks. It doesn’t matter because they are all crooks.” Such cynical sentiment was in the air this past weekend ...
Local News
Oct 26, 2019
“Shocked.” “Disheartened.” “Disgusted.” Those were some of the words used in area party leaders’ reactions to reports that state lawmakers hid nearly ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Feb 06, 2019
The region’s state lawmakers are optimistic about the 2019-20 state budget after Gov. Tom Wolf unveiled his proposal Tuesday, but all cautioned that h...
News, PA State News
Jul 13, 2018
For most of Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration, the state budget process has been contentious at best and downright hostile at worst. His first three year...
Local News, News
Jun 09, 2018
A local lawmaker is a step closer to seeing Auditor Gen. Eugene DePasquale complete an audit of the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority, ...
Local News, News
Jun 07, 2018
HARRISBURG — Lawmakers and EMS personnel from across the Commonwealth gathered on the steps of the Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg Wednesday, issuing a ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Mar 20, 2018
Federal judges have ruled: An application for emergency stay filed by Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania was denied. Republicans had hoped the appli...
Local News, News
Feb 03, 2018
State Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, said state Sen. President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati is correct in withholding data requested by the Pennsylvan...
Local News, News
Jan 23, 2018
With agreement reached Monday to reopen the government after a weekend of being shut down, Pennsylvania lawmakers reacted to the temporary measure to ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 22, 2018
Federal lawmakers who represent the local area have mixed feelings on who is to blame for a federal government shutdown that came into effect at the s...
Local News, News
Jan 11, 2018
McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer is calling Gov. Tom Wolf’s statewide disaster declaration that targets heroin and opioid ...
Local News, News
Dec 06, 2017
A state bill that would ban late-term abortions has the support of local lawmakers and an area pregnancy care center official. Republicans legislators...
Local News, News, Online Features
Nov 16, 2017
Animals now have a voice in McKean County and across Pennsylvania –– and a former state lawmaker Wednesday told area residents how to further that mis...
Local News, News
Oct 05, 2017
Hundreds of children across the four-county region will have government-funded health coverage ––at least until February. Federal lawmakers are a step...
Lifestyles
August 3, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I recently reconnected with a woman I dated briefly in the 1980s and haven't seen since. She's around my age. We both were married one year...
PA State News
August 2, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Making wine is a complex endeavor — it depends on grape composition, microbes like yeast, and environmental conditions such as tempe...
Business, Nation & World, PA State News
August 2, 2025
(TNS) — If there was any takeaway from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first public meeting on the restart of the nuclear power station at Three M...
Lifestyles, Local News, Local Sports, ...
August 2, 2025
Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
Round the Square
August 2, 2025
EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
Lifestyles
August 2, 2025
Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
