Oswayo
For Port Allegany native Alyssa Osani, the string of healthcare closures in McKean County feels “like everything around us is dying a slow death.” Osani and her husband returned to the area after finishing college and both work as educators. But several months into her first pregnancy, she’s wondering if it’s time to leave her […]
Some places in New York still let a monthly budget breathe a little. Tucked into the wooded hills of the Southern Tier, one small village has quietly become the main stop for shopping, services, and everyday errands for miles around. Retirees talk about it as a spot where a modest...
DUBOIS, PA – With just 7.8 seconds left on the clock, the Port Allegany football team faced pure, unfiltered desperation. After dominating for the majority of three quarters, at one point holding a 20-point advantage, everything had turned against them in the fourth. An interception, a controversial onsides kick call and three consecutive Brockway touchdowns had put the Gators’ season at a brink. Lining up 56 yards away from the endzone, with less than ten seconds remaining and a one-point deficit on the scoreboard, everything rested on whatever happened next.
Three runners represented Oswayo Valley high school at the PIAA 1A cross country state championships on Saturday, Nov. 7. Miriam Hoffman, Joshua Hoffman and Remington Bachand all qualified for states after posting qualifying times at the District IX championships in Ridgway on Oct. 31. After a sixth place finish at...
WELLSBORO — The Wellsboro Area School District board of directors denied requests to send middle and elementary faculty to the Pa. Educational Technology Expo and Conference. The 3-4 vote at the Nov. 10 meeting had Chris Gastrock, Jerry Curreri, Eric Baldwin and Meagan McConnell opposed with Dan Nowak, Glenn...
Trains once rumbled along the bottom of a canyon in Pennsylvania that drops roughly 1,000 feet from rim to creek. Today, bikes, hikers, and even horses follow that same old railroad path. It stretches about 62 miles, and much of it stays close to the water. The bald eagles overhead...
