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SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District’s Commissioner director Cliff Lane and Manager Sandy Thompson marked Conservation District Week by...

Local county officials disagree with an assessment by state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale that accepting small treats from voting machine vendors ...

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale on Friday said officials in 18 of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties reported accepting gifts, meals or trips f...

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said nine counties — including Cameron County — missed his Feb. 8 deadline to provide information about...

The federal shutdown, now in its third week, is impacting employees with federal agencies across the country — as well as at the local level. The Era ...

Newly sworn-in U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York appears to like the spotlight just as much as she savors the chance to strike political ...

Proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program at the federal level would have a significant impact locally. Currently, McKean, Elk...

Elections officials in McKean County are hoping to have new voting machines in place by next year’s general election. In April, Acting Secretary of St...

WASHINGTON –– The assistant to the secretary for Rural Development, Anne Hazlett, has announced that the USDA is investing $1.2 billion to help rebuil...

Republican political flyers mailed in the region may indicate “US Postage; Paid; The Mailman,” but that doesn’t mean the U.S. Postal Service is paying...

Democratic challenger Maryanne Cole faced off against Republican incumbent Martin Causer Tuesday night in an at-times heated debate organized by The E...

It was late afternoon on Tuesday, when an older woman stopped by Destinations Bradford and asked Becky Plummer if there was any food available. Plumme...

Democratic candidate Maryanne Cole has suspended her campaign for the state House of Representatives for the 67th District, saying her affidavit and f...

Pennsylvania’s Democratic Party called out state Rep. Martin Causer on Friday, accusing him of lying to his constituents about education funding. “Tha...

Both U.S. senators from Pennsylvania took issue with President Trump seeming to accept Russian President Vladimir Putin’s denials that Russia interfer...

HARRISBURG — Ambulance companies across Pennsylvania would receive a long-awaited increase in Medicaid reimbursements under the proposed 2018-19 budge...

Seneca Highland Intermediate Unit 9 will receive $448,000 in state and federal grants to be used for adult education, the Pennsylvania Department of E...

WASHINGTON — Congratulations, America, indeed. President Trump was being sarcastic when he tweeted, at 7:28 Thursday morning, "Congratulations America...

Polling places around the Bradford area resembled ghost towns during Tuesday’s primary election. A visit to some of the precincts revealed very few in...

Susan Boser of Indiana County appears to have defeated Wade Jodun of Centre County to advance in the 15th District race for U.S. representative. In th...