PennDOT Marks Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, Provides Information on Available Services

Harrisburg – With Older Driver Safety Awareness Week being recognized nationally through Dec. 6, older drivers, their friends and families are advised that Pennsylvania has

Southern Tier Symphony to present ‘Winter Prelude’ in Sunday concert Dec. 8, 2013

BRADFORD, Pa. – The Southern Tier Symphony will perform “Winter Prelude,” featuring selections from Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker Suite,” at 3 p.m. Dec. 8 in the

Bradford PD Warns Of Disturbing Burglaries Taking Place While Residents Are Home

City of Bradford Police Department Christopher E. Lucco Chief of Police 18 Kennedy Street Ph. 814.368.6133 Bradford, PA 16701 Fax 814.368.7411 The City of Bradford

Tips for keeping your home safe and dry this winter

(BPT) – Freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall are in store for much of the country this winter, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, and that

Northwest to Acquire Evans Capital Management

(News Release) WARREN -- Northwest Savings Bank has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Evans Capital Management, Inc. (ECM), an Erie, Pennsylvania based financial advisory

City of Bradford Police Log for 11/28/13

City of Bradford Police on Thanksgiving Day investigated a motor vehicle accident at Orchard Place and Vista Avenue and looked into traffic and parking problems

Chester County man arrested on charges of distributing, possessing child pornography

HARRISBURG - Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announced today that agents from the Attorney General's Child Predator Section have arrested a Chester County man as

McKean County VNA & Hospice Named as a Top Agency of the 2013 HomeCare Elite

McKean County Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) & Hospice a department of Bradford Regional Medical Center has been named a Top

United Way at 65 Percent of Goal

(News Release) The staff and Board of Directors of the United Way of the Bradford Area have a great deal to be thankful for this

Letter to the Editor: Act to Prohibit Sale of E-Cigs to Minors

To the Editor: Although there are several important issues facing the General Assembly in the fall and winter, I am urging my colleagues to give

‘Camo Sunday’ at Local Church

(News Release) Inspired by the hit TV show “Duck Dynasty”, The First Wesleyan Church of Bradford will be holding a Camo Sunday at 11 a.m.

No Tax Increase for Bradford

City taxpayers will not see a tax increase, according to the 2014 budget unveiled by Bradford City Council Tuesday night. Councilman Jim Evans, who oversees

Consumer Advisory: Tips to avoid scams, inconveniences this holiday season

Black Friday is this week, kicking off the holiday shopping season when many consumers are on the lookout for the best deal they can find.

Pitt-Bradford to offer Advent Organ Recital Dec. 6

BRADFORD, Pa. – Internationally known organist, composer, and conductor Roland E. Martin of Buffalo, N.Y., will play a recital of “Music for the Advent Season”

Man Allegedly Made Threat’s at Doc’s Office

A man was sent to jail for threatening to bring a gun to his doctor’s office. Sheriff’s deputies say 35-year-old Floyd Berry of Brocton, New

Bradford Man Accused of Trying to RapeGirl Younger Than 13

A Bradford man is facing 20 felony charges related to raping a child. 32-year-old Roger Lee Schimp allegedly attempted to sexually assault he girl when

Motorists Urged to Use Caution with Winter Weather, Heavier Holiday Traffic

Harrisburg – With winter weather affecting much of Pennsylvania and the Thanksgiving travel period under way, PennDOT today urged motorists to use caution and allow

Families, Friends Urged to Discuss Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program as Deadline Approaches

Harrisburg – Holiday gatherings are a great opportunity to remind older friends and relatives about Pennsylvania’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program, according to the Department of

Tips to Avoid a Turkey Frying Homeowners Catastrophe

Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Insurance Department and the Office of the State Fire Commissioner are cautioning consumers to be extra careful if deep frying a

PennDOT, Police Partner on Enforcement to Make Holiday Travel Safer

Harrisburg – PennDOT, the Pennsylvania State Police and local police statewide are teaming for “Operation Safe Holiday,” an enforcement initiative focusing on seat-belt use and

Winter Storm Warning in effect from November 26, 07:00 AM EST until November 28, 01:00 AM EST

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY… * LOCATIONS…NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS. * HAZARD TYPES…SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS…6 TO 12

Not Guilty Plea to Child Sex Charges

A Hinsdale man has pleaded not guilty to a number of charges related to having sex with a child. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Benjamin VanHorn had

Lewis Run Man Reported Missing

Police are looking for a Lewis Run man who hasn’t been seen since Thursday. They say the last time anyone had any...

Ordiway Recognized for Years of Service

Rep. Martin Causer presents a citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to Judy Ordiway in appreciation of her 37 years of service to McKean

One Hurt in Eldred Township Crash

An Eldred man was hurt in a two-vehicle crash at just before 8 o’clock this morning at the intersection of Route 446 and McCrea Brook

Wellsville Woman Dies in PA Crash

A Wellsville woman is dead following a multi-vehicle accident in south-central Pennsylvania Sunday morning. 77-year-old Beverly Grantier died at about 10 a.m. after the crash

Arrests Made in Austin Store Burglary

Two people have been arrested in connection to the burglary at Perry’s Corner Store in Austin last week. 24-year-old Evan Heller of Renovo and 29-year-old

Gunshot Almost Hits Young Hunter

A 17-year-old Kennedy, New York, boy is facing charges for firing a gun into a field and almost hitting a young hunter. State police say

McKean County VNA& Hospice NamedTop Agency of the 2013 HomeCare Elite

(News Release) McKean County Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) & Hospice a department of Bradford Regional Medical Center has been named a Top Agency of the

Pennsylvanians Reminded About Assistance with Home Heating Bills; Apply Online

Harrisburg – As the cold weather sets in and demand increases for assistance, the Department of Public Welfare is strongly encouraging Pennsylvanians eligible for the

‘A Christmas Carol’ to be presented at Pitt-Bradford Dec. 2

BRADFORD, Pa. – A Broadway-style musical adaption of Charles Dickens’ popular “A Christmas Carol” comes to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Bromeley Family Theater

‘Explosion’ Heard, Felt in Bradford

Another explosion was reported in the Bradford area this afternoon. At 1:40 p.m. the explosion was heard in the South Avenue, Chestnut Street and High

Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announces three major mobile phone carriers to block ‘cramming’ charges from appearing on consumers’ cell phone…

HARRISBURG - Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced three of the nation's largest mobile phone carriers, AT&T Mobility, Sprint and T-Mobile, will stop billing

Accused Bradford Meth Maker Waives Hearing

The man accused of operating a meth lab in Bradford waived his preliminary hearing today in McKean County Central Court. 39-year-old Jeffrey Cabisca of Smethport

ERA: Bradford to cruise into Christmas with Friday parade

Bradford, PA – Come Friday afternoon, Bradford will bring in the holiday season as the annual Cruisin’ Into Christmas Parade marches down Main Street. The

Assault Charges Bound to Court

Charges against a Bradford man who says he assaulted another man because the man kicked his dog have been bound to McKean County Court. Papers

Three Waive Hearings on Assault Charges

Three people have waived preliminary hearings on assault charges in two separate cases. 62-year-old Michael Griffin of Custer City and 55-year-old Jill Patton of Bradford

City of Bradford Police Log for 11/20/13

City of Bradford Police on Wednesday investigated a theft on Davis Street, terroristic threats on Interstate Parkway, criminal mischief on South Avenue and...

State Police News Release on the Death ofTrooper Ross M. Riley

New York State Police Superintendent Joseph A. D’Amico is saddened to announce the death of Trooper Ross M. Riley assigned to Field Command, Emergency Management

Pitt-Bradford to present Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’

BRADFORD, Pa. – The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Division of Communication and the Arts will present Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull” this weekend. Performances will