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PITTSBURGH (TNS) — FirstEnergy Corp., the Akron-based parent of West Penn Power, announced that is will file for a rate increase across its Pennsylvan...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Fatalities on Pennsylvania highways rose last year even as traffic deaths declined across the country, according to preliminary fig...

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Michelle Henry warned Pennsylvanians to be aware of scammers contacting parents of students who will soon be taking PSAT...

JOHNSONBURG — The Kane Area Logger Safety Committee (KALSC) will host its 55th Annual Logger/Sawmiller Safety Meeting at the Johnsonburg Firehall on A...

Dr. K. James Evans, who served as the vice president and dean of student affairs at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford for 42 years, will addres...

HARRISBURG — Another southwest Pennsylvania delicacy — and the reigning champion — knocked Zippo out of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce’s “Cooles...

American Refining Group Inc. (ARG) on Monday announced the appointment of Ryan Krogmeier as its new president and chief operating officer. Krogmeier s...

No joke, gas prices actually dipped in Pennsylvania this week. “For now, motorists have a bit of a reprieve from the constant big weekly price jumps,”...

By most standard economic measures, President Joe Biden has presided over a strong economy. In terms of growth, job creation, wage gains and employmen...

The Biden administration has just supercharged the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. With its finalized tailpipe emissions rule, the administration ex...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College now offers three new microcredential programs that provide required training and education for dire...

Lane Crawford and Levi Howard, both juniors at Port Allegany and students in Brent Bryant’s Networking and Security shop at the Seneca Highlands Caree...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Get ready to move your feet and make a difference. The Olean Food Pantry is partnering with Neighborhood School of Dance for the upcomin...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (H.E.L.P.) Subcommittee on Children & Fa...

NEW YORK — No sport reveres statistics more than baseball, and no statistic could have been more alarming for the sport than this one: In 2017, the Sp...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro’s lobbying to bring the NFL draft to Pittsburgh didn’t start with a letter he sent to Roger Goodell last month. I...

TICKETS: There’ve been a lot of folks being ticketed lately in the region by our ever vigilant state police. And some enterprising entrepreneurs have ...

(TNS) — Victoria McCutcheon washed a client’s hair as sunlight streamed in the floor to ceiling windows of the corner salon she owns in Northern Liber...

A Dollar General store in Duke Center is slated to open within the month, a spokesman confirmed to The Era. The location is at 786 Main St. in Duke Ce...

WELLSBORO — C&N commemorated its 160th anniversary with a week-long celebration throughout the bank that culminated with ringing the NASDAQ opening be...