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Oct 15, 2024
CYCLONE — “Swiss cheese.” That’s the metaphor used to describe McKean County’s subterranean landscape by University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Associat...
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Aug 05, 2024
MILWAUKEE — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on four draft environmental assessments evaluating potential impacts from the propos...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 21, 2024
In 1859, the first oil well was drilled in Titusville. That action by Col. Edwin Drake sparked what has become the modern global petroleum industry. S...
News
Sep 12, 2022
OLEAN, N.Y. — Federal officials have made three trips to the Olean area to survey for abandoned oil wells. A team from the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
News, PA State News
Oct 18, 2021
In late September, the Montana-based Well Done Foundation plugged its first orphan oil well in Pennsylvania: a 19th-century relic in McKean County tha...
Bradford, Local News, News
Jan 18, 2021
ALLEGANY, N.Y. — State environmental officials cited Dimes Energy in 2020 for several violations involving the drilling of oil and gas wells in the We...
Local News
Feb 01, 2020
ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Town of Allegany officials confirmed Thursday that an oil well parcel operated by Dimes Energy on West Branch and Four Mile roads has...
Local News, News
Jan 18, 2020
Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series on oil well drilling in the Allegany area. The second installment will be published next week in...
Local News, News, Online Features
Aug 15, 2018
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Historical Society's Old Jail Museum and the Penn Brad Oil Museum have cooperated in creating the exhibit, "Early Oil In...
Local News, News
Sep 20, 2017
A Pittsburgh company is trying again to bring a facility that cleans fracking water to Eulalia Township, Potter County. The Pennsylvania Department of...
News, Round the Square
Jun 15, 2017
PRICE IS RIGHT: Come on down! That’s what a Bradford couple heard when they went to a taping of The Price Is Right. The episode of the taping with Kel...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
