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HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released federa...

State Rep. Mary Jo Daley, D-Montgomery, has spent the last decade commuting between her district outside of Philadelphia and Harrisburg. One constant ...

ST. MARYS — Grant applications for the 2023 grant cycle of Women Who Care grant are now available, with a submission deadline of Aug. 15. WWC will awa...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that $1.5 million in grant funding is available to establish or expand opportunities f...

The Bradford Area High School Alumni Association has awarded its annual scholarships of $1,000 each to four 2023 BAHS graduates. This year’s recipient...

Parents, guardians or caregivers, do you have a child looking for something to do this summer? The Salvation Army in Bradford has a few spaces remaini...

June 4 was National Cancer Survivors Day, a celebration of life dedicated to the millions of cancer survivors, their support persons and care teams to...

HARRISBURG – A report from state Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor on Monday showed that Port Allegany Borough’s municipal pension plan is distressed....

OLEAN, N.Y. — The current Tri-County Arts Council exhibit, “Haudenosaunee, Art of the Now” “Survive, Alive, Thrive,” featuring the works from culminat...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s key proposal expanding the state’s property tax and rent rebate program meanders along as lawmakers grapple with the projected cos...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A bill that would fulfill one of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s major budget requests passed out of the Pennsylvania House Finance Committee o...

CULTIVATING KINDNESS. That’s the theme for the 2023 National Nursing Home Week where we celebrate skilled nursing staff who care for the residents in ...

ERIE — Gov. Josh Shapiro visited Erie recently to highlight his plan to grow the state’s property tax and rent rebate program for the first time in ne...

HARRISBURG — May is Older Americans Month, a time when the country pauses to recognize the contributions of past and present older persons to the coun...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services wants the state’s attorney general to recoup $7.3 million from 189 home-health and ot...

President Joe Biden’s administration and its Republican opponents in the House of Representatives are stuck in another debt-ceiling impasse. To avoid ...

If you listen to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen or President Joe Biden, it sounds like the country will implode if Congress fails to raise the debt c...

Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center has announced that Patty Colosimo will be the recipient of the 2023 Jackie Award, the Marilyn Horne Award...

Summer is almost here, which means it’s time to register for summer camp. There are camps for all ages, 6-18, throughout the region, and for all sorts...

Medicare’s hospitalization trust fund is on the fast track to insolvency. That has both seniors and future retirees worried. Because our leaders in Wa...