social service

The State of Children’s Health report by Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children shows that the number of uninsured children in the state decreased dur...

Hanging from a classically decorated Christmas Tree inside the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #212 facilities are a bunch of tags — however, thes...

SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held on August 9 at St. Elizabeth Ch...

BORED TEENS: Summer is here, unofficially, and the eye rolls have already begun. The littles are easy to make plans for and keep occupied during the w...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Building on his prior work to improve the federal government’s program that aims to improve the nation’s worst nursing homes, U.S. ...

A measure granting $25 million to emergency medical services organizations passed the state House Tuesday, with the support of Rep. Martin Causer, R-T...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson said Tuesday that FEMA’s Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program is accepting applications. The Fire Prevention...

For more than 50 years, the Meals on Wheels program has provided nutritious meals to the elderly and disabled in their homes throughout McKean County....

Community members, businesses and agencies are working cooperatively this week to prepare anywhere from 150 to 250 “home-cooking” style Thanksgiving m...

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – The board of directors of the National Fuel Gas Company Foundation (Foundation), the charitable giving arm of National Fuel Gas ...

HARRISBURG — Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead joined Public Utility Commission Chair Gladys Brown Dutrieuille to announce...

Similar to the blue skies we see behind the tragedy in photos from Sept. 11, 2001, Saturday in Bradford saw sunny skies and perfect fall weather on th...

ELDRED, Pa. — America’s Guardians Motorcycle Club will be holding its second motorcycle/street legal vehicle dice run on Saturday for the Eldred Borou...

SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held on Aug. 10 at St. Elizabeth Chu...

SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held June 8 at St. Elizabeth Church ...

So far, so good. Vaccine clinics in McKean County have been going smoothly, without any major reactions from patients, reported Gerard Rettger, deputy...

Bradford City firefighters responded to a house fire at 33 Bon Air Avenue at 8:40 p.m. Monday. Nothing was showing as firemen arrived on the scene. Wh...

In honor of Volunteer Appreciation Week, CASA of McKean County held a Volunteer Appreciation Drive Thru event on Sunday at the parking lot of the Fost...

PARK WEEK: Beginning Saturday, outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to recreate responsibly with a variety of events in honor of National Park Week — in...

THIS WEEK: The second week of April is recognized as National Public Safety Communicators’ Week. McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-...