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Amid COVID-19 mitigation efforts, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday declared a statewide judicial emergency effective until April 14. With the ...

COUDERSPORT — The Potter County Department of Emergency Services is asking people to limit contact with the elderly and their neighbors. Elderly resid...

For now, operations of the McKean County court system will continue without major changes in light of the concerns about the spread of COVID 19. On Th...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University will no longer require that students take the SAT or ACT standardized test to be eligible for admis...

COUDERSPORT — A Tri-Town ambulance from Ulysses was involved in a two-vehicle crash with a passenger vehicle on Tuesday morning. According to the Coud...

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Not too long ago, the Salamanca City was known for its bustling main street, downtown shops, and vibrant community life. Now with a ...

Area fire departments struggle to survive as the list of requirements grows and the pool of available volunteers shrinks. At their borough council mee...

MIDDLETOWN — Pennsylvania Lottery officials announced Sunday that players will now be able to purchase Powerball and Mega Millions tickets online thro...

It’s been an ongoing problem for rural Pennsylvania: young adults leaving the area to find better jobs. In Potter County, the population went down nea...

LEWIS RUN — Officials at FCI-McKean Institution reported that they hosted a “Women in Corrections” retreat on Wednesday to develop leadership and situ...

Pennsylvania’s federal legislators attended classified briefings on the situation with Iran on Wednesday, but were left deeply divided on whether an i...

OLEAN, N.Y. — As a young man, Mikel Wintermantel remembers holding arts council meetings in his apartment after the former Olean Arts Association was ...

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — All aboard the newest addition to the Salamanca Rail Museum! On Dec. 28, the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad caboose completed its t...

WASHINGTON — The acting secretary of Homeland Security is taking aim at new laws in New York and New Jersey that allow immigrants to get driver's lice...

A Coudersport man is in Potter County Jail for allegations that law enforcement officials seized child pornography from his home. David C. Haubrick, 5...

Foster Township supervisors adopted a 2020 budget at Monday’s meeting that keeps property taxes steady at 5 mills. This is a sum of 5 cents for each $...

Bradford City’s zoning hearing board approved a variance for a Mill Street property where the owner hopes to open a retail store. The board held a bri...

SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners granted their approval Tuesday morning for the distribution of 2019 Community Development Block Grant entitlem...

The turnout within Bradford City limits was better than expected, and despite new machines, election day ran smoothly. Meanwhile, in the townships, vo...

Foster Township officials are not expecting a tax increase to property owners in 2020. Supervisor Chairman George Hocker shared a few highlights from ...