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SMETHPORT — Training was a big topic Thursday afternoon for the McKean County Disaster Crisis Outreach and Referral Team, which was formed about a yea...

History, patriotism and community service converge at Smethport’s Bucktail Park, making it a fitting place for the soon-to-be-unveiled Bucktail Art Mu...

SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank, sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie, will be held June 11 at St. Elizabeth Chur...

ST. MARYS — The Elk County Community Foundation recently met with volunteers from the Ridgway Animal Haven to present them two grants awards totaling ...

The morning boasted spring-like temperatures Monday when I pulled into the drive-through at a fast food restaurant in town, grateful the absolutely ri...

Bob Eliason, right, was one of two community members honored by the Bradford Area Lions Club with a Volunteer of the Year award. King Lion Bradley Erv...

More than 55 veterans will be treated to gifts from an appreciative community today when volunteers assisting the Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary at VFW...

HARRISBURG — With fire and ambulance services continuing to struggle locally and across the Commonwealth, a 39-member commission that included lawmake...

SMETHPORT –– A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held on Dec. 11 at St. Elizabeth Ch...

YORK — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Wednesday that he released $55.1 million to help volunteer firefighters’ relief associations provide tra...

Red Cross volunteers have been involved with the Hurricane Florence Relief Operation since before the storm made landfall last week, including two McK...

Two McKean County residents were among the Pennsylvania volunteers traveling to help with the Hurricane Florence Relief Effort. According to the Ameri...

Local APPRISE counselors will be available to assist Potter County residents with Medicare questions at several events this fall. The Potter County AP...

HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday said a public inquiry hotline is now available to citizens who need assistance cleaning up after devastating floo...

Following a phone call from an Eldred woman who cried when she learned she couldn’t be enrolled in the BRMC Meals on Wheels routes, program coordinato...

No injuries were reported after Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department battled a house fire at 67 Southgate Road in Foster Township on Thursday. ...

The Lutheran Home at Kane has a new administrator — Charlotte Floravit, NHA, who has been the director of human resources for the facility since July ...

COUDERSPORT –– Potter County officials plan on making upgrades to the county’s 911 system. At a meeting last month, the county commissioners approved ...

SMETHPORT — A mobile food bank sponsored by St. Elizabeth Church and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Erie will be held on June 12 at St. Elizabeth Chu...

More than 400 children and parents attended Kids Fest 2018 on April 28. The event, sponsored by the McKean County Collaborative Board and the Bradford...