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United Way of the Bradford Area (UWBA) emphasized this week the achievements of its Student Ambassador Program. The initiative, led by BAHS Guidance C...

NEW YORK (TNS) — If there’s one climate-change solution everybody seems to agree on, it’s that trees are good. Even Donald Trump, who has called clima...

CHICAGO — Greg Abbott isn’t someone all upon with fondness. And for good reason. Leave aside the nasty politics for a moment, though, and in a key res...

HARRISBURG — Treasurer Stacy Garrity warned Pennsylvanians that scammers are targeting residents in a new scam involving false promises of a state gra...

Ugh, now you’ve done it. You ate too much. And yet, there’s still room for chocolate, caramel, marzipan, cookies, cake, candied almonds, or peppermint...

PHOENIX (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s jaw-dropping $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers has some similarities to other contracts for the w...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — More than 100 friends and family members gathered at St. Bonaventure’s Reilly Center Hall of Fame Saturday afternoon to pay tr...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Dairy farmers are invited to attend Penn State Extension’s “Milk Quality Workshop: Tools to Reduce Mastitis on Your Farm,” which wil...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Jennifer Fetter, Penn State Extension water resources program leader, has been named director of the Center for Agricultural Conserv...

CHICAGO (TNS) — One of the best ways to get a picture of a nation is through its numbers and, perhaps more importantly, its averages. But Americans li...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Our National Defense Strategy identifies China as the primary challenge to the United States. To confront this threat successfully,...

SHEFFIELD — The Smethport boys basketball team held on to win in a back and forth battle over Sheffield, 47-45, Friday night. For most of the game, th...

DUKE CENTER — After securing their first win of the season on Tuesday, the Bradford girls’ basketball team looked to use this momentum in the Stebbin’...

Lots of toys and goodies are on their way to area families and seniors in need this Christmas — thousands, actually. Dozens of Era’s Less Fortunate (E...

By the year 2050, the population of McKean County would fill a little more than half the seats at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Center fo...

Anyone who has driven on roads in rural Pennsylvania knows that transportation grants could make things a lot smoother. However, a study released last...

Even with some pandemic-era payments that drove down consumer debt, Pennsylvanians are more in the red than before. Data compiled by the Independent F...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) sent a letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo in support of Pennsylvanian applicants to the Distress...

Pennsylvania’s home to state government’s trove of timeless treasures is now officially open in its new location and in a more inviting state-of-the a...

A new proposal suggests creating a state tax deduction for interest paid on student loans. House Bill 219, sponsored by Rep. Mary Isaacson, D-Philadel...