sociology

Our modern lives would be worse off today without the discovery of oil in my home state of Pennsylvania by Edwin Drake, a man whose name and legacy is...

STATE COLLEGE — Back in 2018, after No. 9-ranked Penn State was dealt a crushing 27-26 loss to No. 4 Ohio State, James Franklin dropped a line in his ...

When you work with wood products, every week is forest products week. But this week, Oct. 15-21, is when we take a moment to celebrate National Forest...

Luck is the residue of design, they say. Might it also be the residue of frightening and confusing foreign adversaries? Donald Trump’s relatively cris...

At a reception attended by several university presidents in Manhattan, Arizona State President Michael Crowe was asked to ponder a not-too-distant fut...

Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), parent company of Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), presented registered...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Farmers are used to growing crops and producing other goods, but a new study led by Penn State researchers suggests the social ...

MOUNT JEWETT — The Main Street Plaza Pocket Park project underway in Mount Jewett Borough recently received additional grant funds toward its completi...

On the first morning of Pittsburgh’s ban on single-use plastic shopping bags, Betina Stamper pushed her cart through a Giant Eagle parking lot loaded ...

When you own arguably the most haunted home in Cattaraugus County, N.Y., is every day like Halloween? Not at all, said Daniel Klaes of Buffalo, N.Y., ...

The Women’s Giving Circle of McKean County (WGC), a project of the McKean County Community Foundation, is planning a social evening Nov. 2 at the Mari...

HARRISBURG — Facing pushback from Muslim organizations, Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday stood by his strong condemnation of Hamas terrorist attacks agains...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Facing pushback from Muslim organizations, Gov.Josh Shapiroon Friday stood by his strong condemnation ofHamasterrorist attacks agai...

BETHLEHEM (AP) — Pennsylvania’s absence of federally recognized tribal nations means there’s been an incomplete picture of its Native American culture...

MOUNT JEWETT — Gov. Josh Shapiro and first lady Lori Shapiro were greeted at the Kinzua Bridge State Park visitor’s center Thursday by a friendly grou...

Open Arms Church organizes hike to raise awareness of human trafficking A community hike scheduled for Oct. 21 aims to raise awareness about the issue...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — I regret to inform you that this is a column about nothing, because that is what Congress is doing this week. Even with a horrific ...

FORCE (TNS) — The priest at St. Joseph Church said a prayer for doctors at a Mass in late September — four days before this Elk County village would l...

CORRY — The PA Route 6 Alliance held a two-day event in Corry Oct. 5 and 6, with an educational workshop and the “Do 6” awards. The theme was “Act, Ad...

EMPORIUM — Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library (Cameron County Public Library) is seeking a Cameron County resident to fill a vacancy on its board ...