Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 10, 2023
HARRISBURG — Though many celebrated expanded Amtrak service for Pittsburgh, critics cry foul, pointing to long-term trends that work against train tra...
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 05, 2023
FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — When my husband suggested that the kids and I accompany him on a work trip to New York City, I am fairly certain that I laug...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jul 18, 2023
Saturday is a momentous occasion at Kinzua Bridge State Park — the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the tornado that completely changed the pa...
Local News, National News, PA State News
Jul 07, 2023
WASHINGTON — A policy change is needed to help emergency personnel who respond to train derailments, and Pennsylvania’s senators are lauding a new pro...
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Jul 06, 2023
MOUNT JEWETT — The Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad three-car train derailment has been cleared, but the crossing at Center Street is going to remain clo...
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Jul 05, 2023
MOUNT JEWETT — A few cars on a Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad train through Mount Jewett hopped the track late Monday night, but did not tip over or sp...
Business, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Jun 27, 2023
HARRISBURG (AP) — Spurred on by train derailments, some states with busy criss-crossing freight railroads are pursuing their own safety remedies rathe...
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Jun 24, 2023
It’s open! Kinzua Bridge has been inspected, and found that “all is good,” said Wesley Robinson with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resour...
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Jun 22, 2023
HARRISBURG — The Kinzua Bridge and the areas around and under it are temporarily closed while state engineers inspect the structure. High winds last w...
Daily Headlines, News, PA State News
May 25, 2023
HARRISBURG — Since the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Pennsylvania lawmakers have shown greater concern about railroad safety in...
News, PA State News
May 11, 2023
NEW CASTLE (AP) — Nine railcars from a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in Pennsylvania, with no hazardous chemicals on board and no reported i...
News
Apr 17, 2023
EMPORIUM — The Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will honor the memory of librarian Anna English with a ceremony at 5 p.m. Monday, April 25. Frie...
News, PA State News
Mar 31, 2023
The federal government filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern over environmental damage caused by a train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvan...
News, PA State News
Mar 31, 2023
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators John Fetterman, D-Pa., Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, introduced the Railway Accountability Act to address ad...
News
Mar 28, 2023
EMPORIUM — Another round of funding is available from a settlement from the 2006 train derailment that caused a serious fish kill in Big Fill Run, Sin...
News, PA State News
Mar 20, 2023
HARRISBURG — The railroad at the heart of the hazardous train crash near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border offered vague answers Monday about who agreed to...
Nation, News, PA State News
Mar 09, 2023
WASHINGTON — Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw supports some rail safety improvement proposals, but is yet to commit to the full bipartisan legislation f...
News, PA State News
Mar 08, 2023
HARRISBURG — Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw did not appear in front of Pennsylvania lawmakers on Wednesday, but is expected to do so later this month ...
News, Online Features
Mar 08, 2023
This Sunday, March 12, at 2 a.m., time will “spring forward” as we mark the end of Standard Time (also known as Normal Time), and the beginning of Day...
News, PA State News
Mar 07, 2023
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal investigators on Tuesday announced a special investigation into rail operator Norfolk Southern following a fiery derailment...
Local News, News
April 24, 2025
WILLIAMSPORT — The third annual Rotorfest, held this month at Pennsylvania College of Technology, brought more than 500 K-12 students and educators to...
Business, Local News, News
April 24, 2025
DuBOIS — Two Penn Highlands Healthcare hospitals received grants from the A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust. Penn Highlands Elk With the $1...
Local News, News
April 24, 2025
MOUNT JEWETT — Kinzua Bridge State Park Complex will offer a variety of programs in May. Kinzua Bridge State Park 11 a.m. May 3, Exploring Spring Ephe...
Local News, News
April 24, 2025
EMPORIUM — Join Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library on a free Wildflower Walk at Sizerville State Park from 4 to 5:30 p.m. May 13. Alyson Rotello, ...
Local News, News
April 24, 2025
RIDGWAY — The Elk County Council on the Arts will team up with Remake Learning Days of Pennsylvania to offer a free, hands-on basket weaving class for...
Business, Local News, News
April 24, 2025
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Laura Parmenter was recently honored with the Faculty Advisory Council on Teaching and Technology...
