March 3, 2026
McKean County is gearing up for its signature 2026 events celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary, beginning with a Grand Celebration Parade on Jun...
March 3, 2026
McKean County is due to receive about $2 million in net liquid fuels allocations again this year for its municipalities to maintain roads and bridges....
March 3, 2026
After logging millions of steps last year, McKean County residents are invited to lace up their sneakers this spring and get moving once again. The MO...
March 3, 2026
Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched to a second-alarm fire at American Refining Group Inc. (ARG) at 3:53 a.m. Tuesday. ARG Fire Brigade was i...
Local Sports, Outdoors
March 4, 2026
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s roadways could be much safer soon for both wildlife and the drivers who too often encounter them on the pavement. The stat...
Local Sports
March 3, 2026
Seven McKean and Elk County teams remain in the PIAA playoffs. Round one will take place Friday and Saturday (depending on Class). Two local teams are...
Local Sports, Soccer
March 3, 2026
Port Allegany Senior Kailey Bartlett has signed a letter of intent to play soccer for Point Park University. Pictured, front row from left: David Bart...
Local Sports, Swimming
March 3, 2026
PITTSBURGH — The YMCA Barracudas wrapped up their league meet schedule with a third-place finish out of nine teams. The team traveled to Pittsburgh to...
Local Sports
March 2, 2026
CLARION - Johnsonburg seemed to be in control in the first half, holding a 12-4 advantage at the end of the first quarter and building on that in the ...
Local News
Mar 04, 2026
Tristen Kiser of Port Allegany, a third-year Heavy Equipment Maintenance student at Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center, was named Student of...
Local News
Mar 04, 2026
Bradford City Police and Fire departments were dispatched to a reported vehicle into a house on Laurel Drive at 12:18 p.m. Wednesday.
Business, Local News
Mar 04, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...
Local News
Mar 03, 2026
Bill Robertson snapped a photo of this point jutting out into the frozen Red House Lake in Allegany State Park. He said he thinks the point “resembles...
Local News
Mar 03, 2026
RWE, developer of the proposed Stargazer Solar Project in McKean County, donated $40,000 to the Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center to establ...
Local News, PA State News
Mar 03, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State and the Pennsylvania Department of Health will continue monitoring wastewater across the state for foodborne illness path...
Business, Local News
Mar 03, 2026
KERSEY — Workforce Solutions for North Central PA invites employers across all industries to participate in a regional Career Pathway Mapping Project ...
Local News
Mar 03, 2026
COUDERSPORT — A Way Out will hold its annual Chocolate Lovers Bingo on Saturday, March 28 at the American Legion, 2 Buffalo St. Doors open at 11:30 a....
Local News
Mar 03, 2026
To combat and deter impaired drivers, Pennsylvania State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint supported by roving patrols during March. Note that...
Local News
Mar 03, 2026
EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will host affordable First Aid and CPR certification classes March 21 and 28, in partnership wit...
Crime, Local News
March 2, 2026
City of Bradford Police arrested Anderson Tolbert Jr., 50, after officers responded to 21½ Charlotte Ave. at about 10:20 p.m. Feb. 24 for a reported a...
Crime, Local News
March 2, 2026
City of Bradford Police arrested Christian C. Clark, 36, in connection with damage to Eternal Art Tattoo Shop, 5 Main St. Officers were called to the ...
Crime, Local News
As sides file dueling guideline positions
February 27, 2026
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys have filed competing sentencing positions for Shane Hvizdzak, outlining sharply different views of how long ...
Gallery, Local News
January 26, 2026
Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 8 Longfellow Ave. at 4:03 p.m. Saturday. First-arriving firefighters found a worki...
Gallery, Local News
December 19, 2025
The Grinch showed up at a Port Allegany High School wrestling match again this year, trying to get the better of Santa Claus. Scroll through the galle...
Gallery, Local News
December 15, 2025
The sights and sounds of Christmases past returned to downtown Bradford during Old Fashioned Christmas held Saturday. People enjoyed horse-drawn carri...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 3, 2026
Celebrations broke out across Iran in the wake of U.S. and Israeli strikes over the weekend that killed the country’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, an...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 3, 2026
The weekend attack on Iran by the United States and Israel can be viewed not as the start of a new war, but rather a fresh battle in the four-decade w...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 3, 2026
While comparison may be the thief of joy, new affordability data delivers a clear warning: Pennsylvania is affordable today, but that advantage may no...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 3, 2026
The small tributary rushed past in a thick, chocolate slurry. Streambanks lay slumped into the flow. Habitat was scoured away. Pools were choked with ...
March 4, 2026
I was watching a news show the other day. A guest, a female doctor who fled Iran as a child, reminded me of earlier encounters with some students from...
Lifestyles
March 4, 2026
Dear Heloise: When I buy a rotisserie chicken, I eat one leg and thigh while it is nice, warm and tasty. Then I put the bag of chicken in the fridge. ...
Lifestyles
March 4, 2026
DEAR ABBY: Since I was a small boy, silk fabric has always made me feel "safe." I remember wearing tights in the bathroom in front of the mirror or u...
Lifestyles
March 3, 2026
The Women’s Literary Club met Feb. 27 at Togi’s Restaurant for its annual Election Day Luncheon. President Carol Shannon welcomed members, and Cindy B...
Nation & World, PA State News
March 3, 2026
HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday along with 23 other AGs and charitable regulators sent a letter to GoFundMe, after reports that the organiza...
PA State News
March 3, 2026
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today announced $1 million in PA Hunger-Free Campus grants to 30 institutions of higher ed...
