politics

LITTLE VALLEY – Wednesday is the deadline for voters to change their party enrollment in time for the June primary, announced Cattaraugus County Elect...

COUDERSPORT — Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, invites area residents to his upcoming Coffee and Conversation in Potter County for a discussion of s...

(TNS) — Billboards, logos and email domains bear a new name. Board meeting presentations on figures and data hone in on one institution rather than th...

(TNS) — Legalizing adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania could generate $255 million in new tax revenue for the state, Gov. Josh Shapiro said during las...

Money sent out in haste most often goes to waste. That’s an apt assessment of many government programs, and it certainly applies to funding meant to b...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania has for years seemed like a far-fetched idea that gained little traction in Harri...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — In a career that spans more than half a century, President Joe Biden has long been known all too well for mangling words, names and...

Nationwide legal sports betting on the NFL is a relatively new phenomenon. But the connection between gambling and the NFL is nothing new. In fact, it...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Spicy food lovers know that milk can ease the oral burn, but why? Some believe that fat is the soother, with whole cow’s milk reduci...

BIRDS. We were going back through some of the earlier ‘Round the Square pieces and came across one from Feb. 12, 2017 about the Great Backyard Bird Co...

UNIVERSITY PARK — According to organizers of an upcoming Penn State Extension land-use webinar, the impacts of climate change on ecosystems and human ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Homelessness set two records in 2023. The increase in homelessness between 2022 and 2023 was the largest ever recorded since the go...

NEW YORK (TNS) — It just got harder for the Supreme Court to save Donald Trump from criminal prosecution for his involvement with the violence at the ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first Super Bowl in Las Vegas has everything the imaginary NFL scriptwriters could’ve wanted. There’s Patrick Mahomes and the und...

Starting preparations for the 51st year of the Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic football game, the game committee announced Friday its 2024 coaching ...

SMETHPORT — In their final game of the regular season, the Smethport boys’ basketball team could not fend off the league-leading Otto-Eldred Terrors’,...

HARRISBURG (AP) — The resignation of a Republican lawmaker in the previously deadlocked Pennsylvania House of Representatives has put the balance of p...

The Buffalo Bills aren’t going to the Super Bowl, but Bills Mafia superfan Jill Swanson Prince is. Prince, a Smethport native and Allegany-Limestone (...

Pennsylvania’s legislative branch has a record balance of nearly $300 million, ostensibly to ensure independence in the event of a drawn-out budgetary...

HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, announced the upcoming meeting of the EMS Task Force on Thursday has been moved to the Smethport Fire ...