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CURWENSVILLE — The Lumber Heritage Region of Pennsylvania Inc. announced the region’s 2022 Mini-Grant Program. Funding for the Lumber Heritage Region ...

About two million private sector workers in Pennsylvania — more than 40% of the workforce — don’t have access to an automatic retirement savings plan ...

Debra “Debbie” Taylor, manager of the Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Residential Program at Beacon Light Adult Residential Services, starte...

About 2 million Pennsylvanians work for businesses that do not offer retirement benefits. That’s bad for workers and, eventually, for taxpayers who te...

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, March 23, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) held a hearing entitled, “An Economy That Cares:...

In 2010, the City of Bradford applied to take part in the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Early Intervention program. This move was...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), a federal-state partnership working to strengthen economic growth and community developm...

Necessity is the mother of invention. It’s a truism because, well, it’s true. You don’t find a new way to do something unless you have a problem that ...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has awarded almost $2 million in cultural and historical support grants to 154 eligible m...

WARREN — At 12:42 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 20, Warren City police officers responded to the area of 5 Hertzel Street to perform a welfare check on Ian R...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., has joined a Republican colleague in the Senate to introduce legislation that would raise wages for workers with d...

Everyone loves a veteran. Especially a politician. On Veterans Day, that pride and appreciation of those who stood up and did their duty when asked or...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Tom Wolf unintentionally touched off another coronavirus firestorm this week when he announced a plan to give state employees ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration put a new incentive on the table to encourage state employees to get their COVID-19 vaccination. Eve...

The Women’s Giving Circle of McKean County (WGC), a project of the McKean County Community Foundation, extends an invitation to all area women to join...

HOWARD — U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson will host a telephone townhall at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 26 with an expert from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servi...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced the launch of a public comment period for the draft 2045 Long-Range Tr...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — I was leaving town last week for a long-overdue golf reunion with some buddies when President Joe Biden issued his vaccine mandate o...

We’ve all seen them — the “help wanted” signs posted in business windows and even the “we’re sorry” notes, apologizing for long waits and reduced hour...

WARREN — The Warren County Development Association, in conjunction with the Warren County Commissioners and Senator Scott Hutchinson’s office, has app...