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Dr. Jill Owens, president of Upper Allegany Health System since 2022, has announced she is stepping down from the leadership role. The UAHS board of d...

EMPORIUM — Book enthusiasts can join the Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library on its Virtual Author Talk Series, engaging with favorite authors in d...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) opened applications for the sixth class of the Appalachian Leadership Institute (ALI). AL...

There’s been an ongoing political debate lately about crimes committed by migrants who entered the United States illegally. Actually, there’s not much...

Bertha Hayes, my grandmother on mom’s side, burst into the room and after a quick glance around, barked like an irate drill sergeant at my brother, Ga...

COUDERSPORT — Potter County Department of Emergency Services (DES) will host a Skywarn™ training class at 6 p.m. April 25 at the Gunzburger Building, ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — At a recent family dinner, various younger relatives were talking about music streaming services and began to wonder aloud whether...

William McGill, Clinton County, announced his write-in candidacy for the Democratic nomination for state senator in the General Assembly – 25th Distri...

SMETHPORT — What do safe digging, public safety telecommunicators, libraries and child abuse prevention have in common? All four community initiatives...

The battle to safeguard Pennsylvania’s drinking water from malicious attacks has reached a critical point. The most recent cyberattack targeting Penns...

By JOSH FUNK Associated Press Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement for a fiery February 2023 train der...

Recently, Sen. Bernie Sanders, socialist gadfly, proposed that the U.S. federal government should mandate a four-day, 32-hour work week. Before we con...

NEW YORK — The reposts and expressions of shock from public figures followed quickly after a user on the social platform X who uses a pseudonym claime...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Science is catching up with the spotted lanternfly as researchers experiment with parasitic wasps, vibrating traps and other strate...

Ready, Set, Library! — the theme for National Library Week 2024 — emphasizes that amidst a constantly connected online world, libraries offer a unique...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — In 1913, Woodrow Wilson and his progressives promised that the Federal Reserve would avert both depressions and inflation, while pr...

ERIE — Mercyhurst University announced today that it has accepted an invitation to join the NCAA Division I Northeast Conference (NEC), marking a new ...

The United States has sent $2.6 billion of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan since August 2021, some of which wound up in the hands of the Taliban terro...

As the sun crests over the horizon, a man far from home picks up his gear, assesses the day and begins his trek through the forest. The terrain of the...

OLEAN, N.Y. — In a time when kindness is valued above all else, unselfish actions serve as a source of inspiration and hope. Time and time again, thro...