Bridging a deficit in part by delaying some payments and reclaiming money from what they called the "couch cushions" of state government, lawmakers on Sunday approved a $50.8 billion budget for 2026-27 that immediately got the signature of Gov. Josh Shapiro. The final product came together ...

American holidays are celebrated with fireworks, parades and decorations that symbolize the hard-won freedoms and liberties. Meaningful tributes to the past, present and future service members who defend our nation deserve recognition for their courage to serve. For third-generation Air ...

Bail has been revoked and forfeited by a Falconer, N.Y., man who has pleaded guilty to making a false written statement in the purchase, delivery or transfer of a firearm. Brent Frary had withdrawn a guilty plea he had made in October prior to sentencing in November by Judge Gregory Hammond ...

Jamestown, which had the highest percent of Swedish born citizens of any city in the United States by 1920, will host its 23rd annual Scandinavian Folk Festival at the Northwest Arena on Saturday and Sunday. "We expect 1,200 people attending this year's Festival," says co-coordinator Donald ...

Chautauqua County has, again, been denied an Essential Air Service subsidy from the federal government to restore commercial air service at the Chautauqua County Airport in Jamestown. The federal Transportation Department made the decision on June 26 in response to a proposal made by the ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has launched Penn Heat Pump Pathways, a first-of-its-kind statewide program that will recruit, train, and upskill HVAC workers to install energy-efficient heat pumps. Funded through a $4.9 million U.S. Department of Energy grant, ...