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McKean County Nurse Honor Guard met April 24 in Mount Jewett. Upcoming events and organizational plans were discussed. The McKean County Nurse Honor G...

SMETHPORT — Regular Baptist Church invites the public to its celebration of Easter at its “Son-rise Service” at 8 a.m. Sunday. “We thank Him for His w...

First Baptist Church of Bradford and Open Arms Community Church have swapped sacred spaces just in time for a significant service in the Christian fai...

Having just wrapped up its third year, Bradford’s Wreaths Across America efforts have gone from no wreaths at all to 2,916 in 2024. On National Wreath...

Someone must’ve really loved that little soul. His tiny gravestone proves it: the grief feels almost as fresh as the day he died, though he’s been gon...

The Women's Literary Club met Friday with President Carol Shannon welcoming everyone with holiday greetings. The tables were decorated with colorful p...

THIS WEEK: The week between Christmas and New Year’s is known by a few different names, including Romjul, Twixmas and Feral Week. Twixmas: An informal...

PORT ALLEGANY — Local funeral directors Benjamin R. Olney and Dylan P. Foust announced their purchase of Switzer Funeral Home in Port Allegany. The fu...

SUPERSTITIONS: The month of October, leading up to Halloween, is a time for spooky tales and superstitions — black cats, bats, spiders, jack-o-lantern...

PORT ALLEGANY — It’s Spirit Week at Port Allegany High School as the student council prepares for the Gators’ 2024 Homecoming. Monday was pajama pant ...

SUPERSTITION: Do you avoid walking under ladders? Do you knock on wood? Say ‘bless you’ when someone sneezes? Where do these superstitions come from? ...

Beautiful weather greeted 199 hikers to the 14th Annual Allegheny-100 Hiking Challenge (A-100) last weekend. The ANF Chapter of the North Country Trai...

Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary held its regular meeting Wednesday evening and installed its 2024-25 officers. Effective July 1, the onset of the auxili...