Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 24, 2022
Whither America? I don’t know and I hate discouraging news but how do you avoid it because, even when you look at higher education, you have to lower ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 04, 2022
Pennsylvania’s state-related universities need to address what their response is to their gift from the governor. The state has four universities that...
News
Jul 28, 2022
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus Leaders Wednesday sent a letter to the heads of the University of Pittsburgh, Penn State University,...
News, PA State News
Jul 15, 2022
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — University of Pittsburgh students will pay more in tuition this fall, becoming the latest in a growing number of college undergradu...
News, PA State News
Jun 21, 2022
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Hopes that the University of Pittsburgh will eke out its annual state appropriation appear to hinge, at least partly, on fetal tiss...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 07, 2022
Pick up a handful of sand and watch each grain slip between your fingers. Imagine that each grain of sand is a University of Pittsburgh student if Pen...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 30, 2022
According to information from the Pennsylvania School Boards Association, the state Senate Education Committee is ready to vote on House Bill 2169, wh...
News, PA State News
Apr 15, 2022
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Students attending Pennsylvania’s state universities will be spared a tuition increase for another year, making it four consecutive...
News, PA State News
Feb 21, 2022
INDIANA (TNS) — Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s council of trustees Friday approved a proposal for the school to return to a flat-rate tuition mo...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 17, 2022
The first step in a medical emergency often is taken even before getting to the hospital. It can begin with an ambulance staffed by professionals trai...
News, PA State News
Feb 10, 2022
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A day after receiving a historic appropriation boost in Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed Commonwealth budget, the head of Pennsylvania’s 14...
News, PA State News
Oct 21, 2021
HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Senate Education Committee has begun vetting Gov. Tom Wolf’s plans for more accountability and transparency in Pennsylvania’s c...
News
Jul 09, 2021
Area residents who are interested in the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course set for September at Smethport Volunteer Fire Department will only ...
News
Jul 09, 2021
As a small, church-operated program for children, Ascension Preschool had been pulling in a steady group of children until the pandemic struck in 2020...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 08, 2021
College tuition nationwide has become a proverbial runaway train, with some researchers estimating an average of an 8% increase in tuition costs each ...
Bradford, Local News, News
Jan 07, 2021
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jamestown Community College will not increase tuition for the 2021-22 academic year. The tuition plan will be applied to New York an...
Local News
Sep 18, 2020
Northwest Bank recently made a $5,000.00 contribution to Rainbow Corner Preschool, which is operated by CARE for Children. The preschool is an approve...
Local News
Jul 16, 2020
PITTSBURGH –– The University of Pittsburgh’s operating and capital budgets for 2020-21 include no tuition increase, a salary freeze, a 78 percent redu...
Local News
Feb 07, 2020
SAYRE — There are currently 33 scholarship funds administered by Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers. In 2019, more than $77,000 in scholarships w...
Feb 05, 2020
HARRISBURG (AP) — Highlights of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s spending plan for the 2020-21 budget year that starts July 1: THE BIG PICTURE — Increases...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
