pennsylvania

CIVICS: What is the supreme law of the land? What is the study of the duties and rights of citizens? Do you know the answers? These are some of the sa...

KANE — Elizabeth Kane can be remembered for many things — her writings on The Church of Latter Day Saints, her admission as one of the first women to ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The debate over school vouchers, which held up last year’s state budget, is back. And this year’s disagreement, with input from Pen...

WASHINGTON — Potter County has been chosen for two national excellence awards by the National Association of Counties. The awards are in recognition o...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced Friday the expansion of several Chronic Wasting Disease Management Areas (DMAs) due to new detections of th...

The Potter and McKean County PA CareerLinks will hold their first Career & Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 28 at the corners of Maple and Pe...

SMETHPORT — Cassandra Coleman, executive director of the Pennsylvania Commission of the United States Semiquincentennial (America250PA), was welcomed ...

History lovers rejoice! Spots are still available on this year’s McKean County Historical Society’s annual bus trip. This year’s overnight excursion w...

HARRISBURG (AP) — A Democratic-sponsored proposal to boost public school funding by billions in the coming years and impose stricter rules on cyber-ch...

A bid by Pennsylvania Senate Republicans — with the support of several of their Democratic colleagues — to cut the state’s earned income and electrici...

When considering Pennsylvania’s economic competitiveness, or lack thereof, the stubborn fact is that the state is continuing to get smaller, older and...

The COVID-19 pandemic was a tipping point for the mental health of already vulnerable middle and high school students, according to a study by Dr. Sha...

The 2024 PA Wilds Champion Award Winners have been announced by the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship Inc. Lynn Kibbe is this year’s Artisan of the...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The debate over school vouchers is heating up again. And this time, both sides are coming to the fight, a lot more organized — and ...

The United States has been outsourcing manufacturing and jobs to foreign countries for decades. Those nations have used this financial boon to surpass...

WILLIAMSPORT — Hannah Lopez of Emporium was one of more than 30 education majors from Commonwealth University’s Bloomsburg, Lock Haven and Mansfield l...

HARRISBURG — Despite the recent cancellation of a press conference to announce the Forward Party’s latest endorsement, officials remain optimistic abo...

ERIE — The Most Rev. Lawrence T. Persico, bishop of Erie, announced changes to the appointments of clergy in the diocese. The Rev. James G. Gutting, p...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Residents of the United States spend roughly 10 percent of their yearly income on utilities, reports Forbes. And while they by no m...

For the people across Pennsylvania, the past few years have been filled with economic uncertainty and soaring costs. Inflation has run rampant. Famili...