Local News

Rew Man Convicted of Sexual Assault of 13-year-old Girl
A Rew man was convicted of sexually assaulting a young girl in his care after a jury trial in McKean County Court Thursday. 50-year-old Shawn Prentiss Sr. was babysitting the victim between January 1,...
Sep 25, 2026

UPB Financial AID to Hold Virtual Info Sessions & In-Person FAFSA Completion Events
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford's financial aid staff offer free financial aid information sessions for college-bound students online and in-person FAFSA completion events in October and Nove...
Sep 24, 2026

Olean PD Makes S 7th St Bust Connected to Theft from Vehicle Spree
The Olean Police Department had a huge break in the case for the recent string of thefts from vehicles in the city over the past few months. Police executed a search warrant of a S 7th St home, recove...
Sep 24, 2026

Bradford Man Arrested for Repeatedly Exposing Himself
A Bradford man was charged Wednesday with repeatedly exposing himself. City of a Bradford Police charged 68-year-old James Christopher Rensel with indecent exposure and open lewdness. The charges stem...
Sep 24, 2026

PA to Celebrate National Hunting & Fishing Day
Pennsylvania will celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, to recognize the significant contributions of hunters and anglers to wildlife conservation efforts across the ...
Sep 23, 2026

Bradford Residents Launch Campaign Demanding PA Attorney General Investigate Kaleida Health Over "Anti-Competitive" 10-Year Hospital Ban
PRESS RELEASE BY Margaret Brown Local residents and community advocates have launched a widespread public petition campaign calling on Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday to launch an immediate ...
Sep 23, 2026

Olean Man & Woman Arrested on Drug Charges After Carrollton Traffic Stop
An Olean man and women were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop in Carrollton early this morning. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office charged 54-year-old Jeffrey L. Haberer a...
Sep 23, 2026

Little Valley Man Charged with Felony DWI
A Little Valley man was charged with a felony after allegedly driving while intoxicated on Route 353 Tuesday evening. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office charged 45-year-old Joseph L. ...
Sep 23, 2026


