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WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Winter weather can be unpredictable, but heating bills don’t have to be. Through the National Fuel Budget Plan, customers can be...

HARRISBURG — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor on Tuesday announced the release of an audit for the pension plan of Genesee Township, Potter County. T...

HARRISBURG — The COVID-19 pandemic was devastating for people with disabilities, their families, caregivers and the entire disability community. Solvi...

Experts say rural Pennsylvania’s mental health care services face an unraveling amid the same economic pressures that challenge the broader social saf...

Delta Kappa Gamma Society The Sept. 9 meeting of Delta Kappa Gamma Society was called to order by President Deborah Wensel. After a short business mee...

The Bradford Area School District Board of Education met Monday night with a variety of items to deal with. Before getting started, though, Board Pres...

Poverty has many architects. One of them is an old set of rules governing part of the federal government’s primary program to prevent poverty among ol...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Despite a robust economy, the U.S. budget deficit is poised to double over the next year — to an eye-watering $2 trillion. As bad as ...

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced the Surviving Widow(er) Incom...

KANE – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) reminds area senior citizens and their family members and caregivers of the Kane Senior Citizens E...

PHILADELPHIA — During National Preparedness Month in September, the American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania urges everyone to prepare for worsening...

The former City of Bradford refuse worker whose disability pension was terminated Tuesday has collected more than $200,000, yet city officials are not...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — State Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward has called an unusual August voting session for next week to deal with unfinished piece...

Americans often view obesity in cultural terms. However, the National Institutes of Health calls it a disease at an epidemic level and a leading drive...

KERSEY — The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Prosper Project will host a Recovery Expo and Hiring event noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Red Fern....

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) is holding four free statewide webinars in August. These webinars assist coll...

The Pennhills Club hosted the 2023 CARE ‘fore’ Children Golf Tournament on Sunday. To date, approximately $38,000 has been raised with proceeds benefi...

ANNVILLE — With the start of another school year around the corner, the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) reminds eligib...

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) announced that, as a result of the passed Commonwealth Budget, the maximum PA...

WASHINGTON — U.S Sen. Bob Casey, the chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced the Veterans Acce...