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UNIVERSITY PARK — Local governments impact their communities in many ways, such as through zoning laws, building regulations, water and sewer systems,...

Bradford City Council is asking for letters of interest from city residents interested in filling the vacancy created when Karen Costello-Pecht steps ...

City of Bradford council members are seeking letters of interest from city residents to fill the vacancy created by council member Karen Costello-Pech...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — The caretakers of the SS United States, once known as the Queen of the Seas, have sent out an SOS to the highest office in the la...

Port Allegany man Rajeev Pradhan has filed petitions to be on the Democratic ballot in the April 23 primary election for the 67th Legislative District...

HARRISBURG — State Rep. Mike Armanini, R-DuBois, recently partnered with the Pennsylvania Treasury Department to help residents of the 75th Legislativ...

RIDGWAY — The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission (North Central), in cooperation with the Department of Conservat...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced after a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force that a drought w...

(TNS) — Confirmed flu cases dropped sharply in Pennsylvania for the third consecutive week, showing signs the seasonal peak may have passed. The state...

In a story in Wednesday’s Era regarding the McKean County commissioners, some information may have appeared to be unclear. Commissioner Carol Duffy st...

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced the launch of READY Local Governments, one of four tailored tracks under...

SMETHPORT — Commissioner Carol Duffy (from left) swore in McKean County Conservation District directors Friday. Commissioner Tom Kreiner will serve a ...

WARREN —The USDA Forest Service announced Allegheny National Forest officials are extending the public outreach period to fill committee member seats ...

Bradford City Council held a brief reorganizational meeting Tuesday, swearing in several people. Tom Riel was sworn in for the fifth time as mayor, ty...

The Bradford Township Board of Supervisors Mark Cline, chairman, and LareeSue Behan, vice-chair, welcomed newly elected Edward Hayden to the reorganiz...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced that she has returned $14.8 million in unclaimed property to county governments. “Getting ...

Leadership Potter County is an opportunity for residents throughout Potter County to learn about themselves, participate in collaborative experiences ...

A school district in eastern Pennsylvania will pay The Satanic Temple $200,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit, and allow students to attend meetin...

Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), campuses of Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), will host community blood ...

EMPORIUM — Applications are being accepted until Jan. 20 for the 9th round of the Sinnemahoning watershed grant program. Settlement monies from the Ju...