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Since day one, COVID has been a moving target for political leaders, weighing lockdowns and closures and mask rules and vax mandates, adding or droppi...

THINK BEFORE YOU GIFT: The Humane Society of Greater Savannah is one rescue that has shared “A Christmas Poem.” We have run it at length in the past b...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate fell for the ninth straight month and payrolls grew again in November, according to new state figur...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania’s public schools’ retirement cost crisis is still a raging fire consuming billions of dollars of taxpayer dollars a ye...

More than 60 new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths were reported in the region as of Tuesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. As o...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection will formally study petitions seeking to require oil and gas well owners to...

Two of the four local counties have COVID vaccination rates above 50, while case counts and deaths from the virus continue to rise. Elk and Cameron co...

ERIE — National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. has submitted to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission its quarterly adjustment to gas supply charges...

Benjamin Franklin was right about death and taxes, but new taxes only become inevitable when a Democrat is elected president, and here we are. The Hou...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — The vast majority of Pennsylvanians who have contracted the coronavirus in 2021 were not vaccinated, state officials say, releasi...

Health insurance companies today can legally charge smokers up to 50% more in premiums than non-smokers, based on the simple fact that smokers have ma...

McKean County is considered to be at substantial risk of transmission of COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID D...

The excess rain that everyone is growing weary of is not only causing problems with gardens and farms in the area, but also with mosquitoes that appea...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — My recent column in support of replacing the state gas tax with a fee for every mile traveled wasn’t popular with readers. I didn’t ...

Potter County’s rate of positivity for COVID-19 is rising again, and only about 26% of the county’s population are fully vaccinated. All four local co...

ERIE — National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. has submitted to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission its annual adjustment to gas supply charges to...

If you wonder what Republicans are accomplishing in Washington, look no further than the Senate Armed Services committee, where a majority of them vot...

The numbers of new cases of the COVID-19 virus are dwindling in the local region. In the last week, McKean County has seen four new cases of COVID-19,...

The U.S. Navy has one paramount mission: prepare to defend our nation and our national interests through the application of violence at sea. Getting a...

The delta variant is the new pandemic scare story. Its spread into the U.S. hasn’t led to a surge in deaths or packed hospital wards, but the news of ...