Fall prep for a better spring
October 17, 2025
As we put the vegetable garden to bed for the winter, we need to take time to plan for next season. We all dream of that perfect vegetable garden star...
October 17, 2025
PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST AND MOVIE will be tonight from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hilltop Volunteer Fire Department, 4351 Route 646 in Cyclone. Come and...
October 16, 2025
McKean County residents will no longer be able to listen in on commissioners’ meetings via conference call — a public access tool that has been in pla...
October 16, 2025
Folks from The Friendship Table took a photo Oct. 3 with the building’s new mural, painted by local artist Rick Minard. Representatives submitted the ...
Football, Local Sports, National Sports, ...
October 16, 2025
CINCINNATI (AP) — Mike Tomlin wondered this week why the Cleveland Browns traded Joe Flacco to their AFC North rival, the Cincinnati Bengals. On Thurs...
Football, Local Sports
October 16, 2025
SALAMANCA, N.Y. - The Bradford Raptors PeeWee and Midget teams will face off with two NY teams Saturday in the CCMFL Super Bowl. Both teams began the ...
Local Sports
October 16, 2025
Photo submitted Bradford's Addie Pilon and Madison Vinelli with their league all-star plaques. The Bradford Lady Owls cross country team competed at t...
Local Sports, Sports
October 16, 2025
FOOTBALL Fretz falls to Cameron County, 48-22 Cameron County scored three touchdowns in the first quarter and three in the second for a 40-0 advantage...
Local Sports
October 15, 2025
VOLLEYBALL Bradford 3, Oswayo Valley 0 Bradford defeated Oswayo Valley with games of 25-11, 25-16 and 25-8 Wednesday. Leading the Lady Owls were Haley...
Business, Local News
Oct 17, 2025
Bradford Ecumenical Home Inc. will host two free workshops — the first of which is on Tuesday — aimed at building a resilient healthcare workforce by ...
Local News
Oct 17, 2025
The Fireside Pumpers of the Penn Brad Oil Museum will meet at 8 a.m. Monday at the Derrick City Diner, 563 Derrick Road, Bradford, PA 16701. Bill Robe...
Local News
Oct 17, 2025
Two members of the Port Area Ambulance Service were recently honored for their outstanding service to the community, as Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepo...
Business, Local News
Oct 17, 2025
Journey Health System (JHS) and its affiliates held their annual organizational board meeting on Oct. 10 at the main JHS office in Bradford. Over 50 i...
Business, Local News
Oct 17, 2025
Journey Health System has announced the appointment of Brian Larson as vice president of corporate strategy. This key leadership role will oversee and...
Local News
Oct 17, 2025
Local author Lisa Olszak Zumstein’s book "The Brady’s Bend Flood of 1980: Tragedy in Western Pennsylvania" will be the focus of a series of upcoming a...
Business, Local News, News
Oct 17, 2025
DEAR RUSTY: I am a woman, turning 65 this October (2025). It seems that deciding when to claim Social Security is complicated. I would like more inf...
Business, Local News
Oct 17, 2025
Beacon Light Behavioral Health System (BLBHS), Beacon Light Adult Residential Services (BLARS), Deerfield Behavioral Health (DBH) and their parent com...
Local News
Oct 17, 2025
Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, will host community blood drives this October in ...
Local News
Oct 16, 2025
Bradford Area High School’s YMCA 21st Century Program presented its 2025 Fall Showcase Thursday evening. The showcase featured students performing mus...
Crime, Local News
October 15, 2025
A Roulette woman is in McKean County Jail for allegedly shooting at a vehicle with two occupants Sunday night. Tiauna K. Bird, 24, of 30 North St., is...
Crime, Local News
October 15, 2025
PITTSBURGH — Shane Hvizdzak pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Pittsburgh to 49 counts alleging wire fraud and money laundering in a cryptoc...
Crime, Local News
October 15, 2025
A change of plea hearing for Bradford man Shane Hvizdzak is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. today in federal court in Pittsburgh. Shane Hvizdzak, 37, and hi...
Gallery, Local News
October 6, 2025
The “Sisters of the North Woods," a group of Kane women who dress as witches and perform dance routines to the delight of children, were just one attr...
Gallery, Local News
October 1, 2025
It was Down Syndrome Awareness Night last Friday at Gator Field in Port Allegany. Cameron Ernst is the son of Chris and Abbey Johnson-Ernst and a stud...
Gallery, Local News
September 29, 2025
Possibly the largest to date, the 15th Annual Pumpkin Fest was held Saturday in downtown Bradford. More than 60 vendors lined Main Street, selling eve...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 17, 2025
Former Alabama Medicaid employee Natalie Lewis will serve at least three years in prison for aggravated theft by deception after she stole $103,314 in...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 17, 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has made no secret about his animosity toward the media. But his demand that press outlets pledge not to report “una...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 17, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — You don’t have to have fled two communist-leaning countries, as I have, to find it appalling that Philadelphia recently celebrate...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
October 17, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — Over the next decade, the U.S. economy will face two big challenges: higher interest rates and AI-generated disruption. Each invites ...
Lifestyles
October 17, 2025
DEAR ABBY: My friend of 50 years passed away a few months ago. I sent a fruit basket to her family and tried calling, but I was unable to get through....
Round the Square
October 17, 2025
FAVORITE: What's your favorite candy for Halloween? According to Instacart, the most ordered candy in October of last year was Reese's Peanut Butter C...
Lifestyles
October 17, 2025
Dear Heloise: You really should make a correction to the advice in a recent column regarding pillbugs. These crustaceans (they are not insects) live w...
Local News, PA State News
October 16, 2025
HARRISBURG – Sen. Gene Yaw, R-23, chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, along with several members of the Senate Republ...
Local News
October 16, 2025
Skeletons, tombstones and glowing jack-o'-lanterns adorn the porch and lawn of a Bradford home, where Halloween has arrived with full force.
Business, Local News
October 16, 2025
Leadership McKean launched its 2026 CORE Program with a full-day leadership development workshop titled Next Level Leadership: Building a Leadership C...
