Pennsylvania has 937,000 veterans. More...

My sister used to say that when she heard the Star- Spangled Banner it brought a tear to her eye. The way the celebrities beller it out at sporting events these days is enough to make anyone cry. More...

Dear editor:  It’s time for Pennsylvania to move forward with crucial changes to its charter school law.  Senate Bill 1085 is not perfect, but it is a thoughtful and comprehensive step in the right direction to address many of the dif More...

A call for removal of the dam on Pine Creek in downtown Galeton drew a quick response this week from the Galeton Development Corporation.  Members attending Thursday’s meeting at the Brick House Deli vowed to fight any efforts to have the More...

Registration is open to businesses, groups and families for the popular Christmas in a Small Town parade in Galeton on Saturday, Nov. 30, at 4:30 pm. Anyone interested in participating should contact Jaimee at 814-203-7258.  More...

Two area streams that were previously uninhabitable for fifish species due to acid mine drainage from past coal-mining will be stocked with trout by the Pa. More...

Oren Stuckey, a seasoned sportsman from Austin, bagged this monster 10-point buck near Ridge Road, Potter County, with a bow and arrow on an oak bench ‘loaded with acorns.’ The buck was taken Nov. More...

A research project that was launched in Potter County more than a quarter-century ago continues to yield useful data on the behavior of deer populations.  Over the years, private landowners such as Hammermill Paper Company and the Game Commissio More...

Regina M. “Jean” Wisel Pope, 91, of Shinglehouse, died Nov. 12, 2013, in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, N.Y. A native of Ridgway, in 1943 she married Grant G. Wisel, who died in 1998. She later married Ross R. Pope, who died Dec. More...

Joseph W. McCaslin, 74, of Potter Brook, died Nov. 16, 2013, in the Green Home, Wellsboro. Born in Potter Brook, he was the son of Cleo J. and Gladys O. (Houghtaling) McCaslin. In 1957, he married the former Florence Cornish. More...

Anne Hallock-Wetzel, 70, of Shinglehouse, died Nov. 14, 2013, in Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, N.Y. Born in Wellsville, N.Y., she was a daughter of Raymond and Alberta (Dickerson) Lunn. She was married to Kenneth W. Hallock, who died 1991. More...