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Editor’s note: 2020 marks the 200th anniversary of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane’s birth. Dr. Kane was born Feb. 3, 1820. His brother and founder of Kane Borou...

A New Hampshire woman accused in a motor vehicle accident that injured two children was one of several people who had preliminary hearings scheduled W...

On Tuesday, state officials amended the guidelines for safe gathering limits, allowing for more people at indoor and outdoor events. Gov. Tom Wolf and...

HOWARD — On Tuesday, Congressman Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., joined Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer, D-Iowa, to introduce the bipartisan Growing Opportunitie...

ELK HISTORY: The elk herd in Elk County includes around 1,400 elk. The story of the elk’s successful return to the state begins in 1913, when the anim...

People can begin signing up today as recipients of The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund. Through the program, volunteer gift-givers buy Christmas gifts...

The John Williams Fall Festival, set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, will provide an opportunity to get out and enjoy some traditional fall fun in a y...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Upper Allegheny Health System officials, concerned about Covid-19 positive results in the community, has suspended patient visitation at...

A Bradford man sustained minor injuries when a dump truck overturned on High Street Tuesday morning. According to Bradford Township Police Chief Robb ...

Community partners who have been declaring publicly that Hate Has No Home Here will hold a kick-off event Saturday morning for the next phase of their...

Bradford woman jailed for assault allegations A Bradford woman is in McKean County Jail for allegations that she caused a disturbance in the Bradford ...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania State Police announced that the third quarter of 2020 was the busiest in the history of the Pennsylvania Instant Check S...

SMETHPORT — Smethport Borough Council agreed unanimously Monday to accept the quote of $253,150 from Versalift Inc. of Bethlehem for a new bucket truc...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Tuesday indicated that there were 1,036 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total t...

KANE — The McKean County Democratic Committee is sponsoring a Voter Registration Event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday on uptown Fraley Street in Kane...

A few takes on the Bills’ 4-0 start: THE BUFFALO area takes persistent criticism for having an inferiority complex. “Wide right” and “No goal” have cr...

Bradford earned its second win of the season by sweeping Smethport (25-16, 25-16, 27-25) at home Monday. Jessica Fox posted 20 assists during the win ...

Week 3 in the Intermediate Unit 9 bubble saw some lopsided scores, but the results still carry some significance. This week in the Large School Divisi...

While people won’t be able to attend an in-person Elegance in Chocolate this year, they can enjoy the event’s famous homemade treats while supporting ...

If all goes well, Penn State will kick off its 2020 football season with a road game against Indiana in less than three weeks. Nittany Lion fans shoul...