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'Made in Bradford' celebration to highlight local makers and the area's history
The Zippo/Case Museum is hosting the "Made in Bradford" celebration for the second year in a row. The event highlights the city's history and its creators. Fred Feightner is the director of marketing communications for Case, the Bradford-based knife brand. It's celebrating its 135th anniversary. “The city here in Bradford...
Third Time’s a Charm
OLEAN - The Olean Local Development Corporation (OLDC) has chosen the Tri-County Arts Council (TCAC) as its recipient of the OLDC Community Driven Project Fund for 2024. TCAC has applied three years in a row, and OLDC has awarded the arts cultural group three times. Colleen Taggerty, OLDC president explained,...
WASU Seeking Volunteers for Annual Haunted House
WARREN, Pa. – The Warren Area Student Union is looking for volunteers to help with its annual haunted house in October. Volunteers should be age 15 or older and will help with props, admission, and set-up and serve as actors during the haunted house. “We will be constructing at...
Two arrested after traffic stop finds drugs, driver under influence of cocaine
(WJET/WFXP) – Two people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop in McKean County. On Thursday, June 27, Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Lewis Run conducted a traffic stop around 2:00 a.m. in Bradford City. Inside of the vehicle were two individuals — a 33-year-old Lewis Run woman...
St. Marys school police officer acts as a role model to kids through program
ELK COUNTY (WTAJ) – School police officer Nicole Pistner is taking action to make sure that students in the area have someone to look up to, even in the summer months when they are away from school. “Everybody needs somebody that they can look up to and, hopefully, what we do at the district can […]
City Council Hears from Public Regarding Cable Franchise Agreement Renewal with Breezeline
WARREN, Pa. – A half dozen people voiced their displeasure with the service provided by Breezeline during a public hearing on Monday regarding the renewal of the City of Warren Cable Franchise Agreement with the company. Mayor Dave Wortman briefly explained how the city benefits from a cable franchise...
Olean Residents Urged to Conserve Water During Heavy Storms
(WNY News Now) – Olean, NY – Olean’s storm water system faces challenges as intense rainstorms increase, prompting city officials to seek resident cooperation. The frequency and intensity of storms have surged in recent years, putting a strain on Olean’s stormwater system. The city experienced significant overflow during the 4.5-inch rainstorm on June 19, 2024, which threatened to discharge into the river and cause backups in homes.
Saint Marys man indicted by federal grand jury for shipping firearms to Canada
ERIE, Pa. (WTAJ) — A resident of Saint Marys has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie for violating federal firearms laws. Gary Murray, 44, was named as the sole defendant in the three-count Indictment. From October 1, 2022, to April 4, 2024, Murray conspired with individuals in Canada to conceal and ship […]
Contractor Accused of Deception
A contractor has been accused of defrauding someone in Eldred. According to Pennsylvania State Police, 39-year-old Christopher Kirk of Bradford was allegedly paid more than $5,000 in advance for contracting work that was not completed. Kirk was reportedly charged with multiple counts of felony theft by deception.
PA man indicted for alleged gun sales, smuggling to Canadian buyers
(WJET/WFXP)– A federal grand jury in Erie has indicted a Pennsylvania man on three charges for an alleged scheme to sell and smuggle firearms to multiple buyers in Canada. United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced the indictment Wednesday naming 44-year-old Gary James Murray of Saint Marys, PA as the lone defendant saying he conspired […]
2024-25 Showcase Homes Player Profile: Aiden Magnusson, Ridgway
AIDEN MAGNUSSON – JUNIOR – RIDGWAY. Siblings: Older sister Adria Magnusson: In high school she ran cross country, track, and was a sideline and competitive cheerleader. She currently runs. Division 1 Cross Country and Track at St. Bonaventure University. Younger brother Anson Magnusson: Currently plays junior high football...
Area of Olean Will Have Intermittent Water Service July 17
OLEAN, NY — An area of the city will have intermittent water service throughout the day Wednesday because of a water valve repair. The outage will affect the 100 block of South Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth streets between West State and West Henley streets.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Individuals with questions should contact the Olean Water Department at 716-376-5657. Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOS. Get Greater Olean area news in your inbox: Click here to sign up for our newsletter. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Elk County farm welcomes visitors to pick their own blueberries
WILCOX — Chris and Brian Cannella, who planted each of the seven varieties of blueberry bushes themselves two decades ago, invite the public to visit their farm and pick their own berries. The blueberry fields at 409 Cory Road, Wilcox, opened for self-picking on July 12. According to www.pyoberries.com,...
GoFundMe effort for Knapp Creek couple whose house was destroyed
A GoFundMe effort is underway to assist a Knapp Creek couple who lost their house after a pickup truck smashed into their living room Monday. Family members of John “Bull” and Tiffany Miller, on the GoFundMe page, indicate the structural integrity of the house was destroyed and the husband and wife were instructed by emergency response personnel to grab a few belongings and evacuate their home on Route 16.
St. Marys Council approves grant submission for Route 120 connector project
ST. MARYS — Tina Gradizzi, City of St. Marys director of Community and Economic Development, addressed city council on Monday evening concerning several projects. She presented the 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) projects. A proposed 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project, mentioned at the June council meeting,...
Seneca Resources donates $5,000 to Mount Jewett Hilltop Heritage Coalition
MOUNT JEWETT—On Wednesday, the Mount Jewett Hilltop Heritage Coalition (MJHHC) was the grateful recipient of a $5,000 donation from Seneca Resources. Representatives from Seneca Resources made a special visit to the coalition's headquarters at 24 West Main Street. The Kane Republican has the full story.
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