March 20, 2026
SMETHPORT — An evening of food, fun and a touch of circus flair awaits as Hamlin Memorial Library prepares for its annual Dinner Auction, its largest ...
Highlights iconic manufacturers
March 20, 2026
W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. knives will face off with 55 other Pennsylvania manufacturers in the PA Chamber’s annual “Coolest Thing Made in Pennsylva...
March 19, 2026
Willow Creek will once again be filled with the sounds of rushing water, laughter and the excitement of young anglers casting their lines and delighti...
March 18, 2026
CLERMONT — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has ordered Clermont Solar LLC to immediately stop all earth disturbance at its Ser...
Local Sports
March 20, 2026
Photo submitted Bradford returns 13 lettermen for the 2026 season. Front row, from left: Cooper McGee, Enzo Aiello, Logan Kohler, Jordan Hogue, and Ma...
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
March 20, 2026
Legion Baseball is back! Anyone 19 and under from Bradford, Shinglehouse, Rixford, Olean, Salamanca, Allegany, or Limestone, NY are eligible. Those in...
Local Sports
March 20, 2026
Jr High Basketball Girls Smethport 35, Northern Potter 20 Smethport’s Zoe Frame poured in 16 points and Aubrey Dickerson added 11 as the Lady Hubbers ...
Local Sports
March 20, 2026
Era Photo by Pam Fischer Senior Lady Gator basketball players were honored during Monday’s banquet at the Veterans Memorial, Inc. Pictured from left (...
Local Sports, Sports
March 20, 2026
Era Photo by Pam Fischer Senior Gator basketball players are pictured with their coaches, from left: Brayden Babcock, Tony Edgell, Kyle Babcock, Julia...
Business, Local News
Mar 20, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Thursday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pu...
Local News
Mar 20, 2026
The Bradford Rotary Club will hold its annual pancake breakfast Sunday at the Masonic Lodge, 625 South Avenue. Proceeds support local service projects...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News, ...
Mar 20, 2026
DEAR RUSTY: My last Social Security payment decreased by about $400, so I went to my online SS account and found a November 2025 letter explaining tha...
Local News
Mar 20, 2026
American Refining Group Inc. (ARG) will host its first-ever High Stakes for Hunger Casino Night beginning at 5 p.m. May 16 at the Pennhills Club in Br...
Local News, PA State News
Mar 20, 2026
HARRISBURG — The "nonhuman status" of artificial intelligence chatbots would have to be disclosed to humans - and those same chatbots would have to be...
Local News
Mar 20, 2026
Alayna Palmer earned first chair second cornet and fourth chair in the trumpet/cornet section to qualify for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Associat...
Local News
Mar 19, 2026
Norwich Township has received a proposal to create an Agricultural Security Area (ASA) within the township under Pennsylvania’s Agricultural Area Secu...
Local News, PA State News
Mar 19, 2026
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania and New Jersey have launched a multi‑state aggressive‑driving enforcement wave running through April 26, PennDOT announced. ...
Local News
Mar 19, 2026
SMETHPORT — Smethport Area School District held its 2025-26 National Honor Society induction ceremony Tuesday evening. Four full members and nine asso...
Local News
Mar 19, 2026
PORT ALLEGANY — Junior high students in Doug Triplett’s art classes at Port Allegany High School are contributing to this year’s “ Paint the Town” eff...
Crime, PA State News
March 19, 2026
JOHNSTOWN — A federal jury on March 18 found Clint Addleman, 49, of Clearfield, guilty on all charges connected to a 2019 bombing that killed a Clearf...
Crime, Local News, PA State News
March 19, 2026
HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a former corrections officer at SCI Forest has pleaded guilty to assaulting two correctional ...
Crime, Local News, News
March 18, 2026
ANDOVER, N.Y. — The New York State Police reported Wednesday that the body of a Potter County, Pa. man found headless and without hands more than 55 y...
Gallery, Local News
January 26, 2026
Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 8 Longfellow Ave. at 4:03 p.m. Saturday. First-arriving firefighters found a worki...
Gallery, Local News
December 19, 2025
The Grinch showed up at a Port Allegany High School wrestling match again this year, trying to get the better of Santa Claus. Scroll through the galle...
Gallery, Local News
December 15, 2025
The sights and sounds of Christmases past returned to downtown Bradford during Old Fashioned Christmas held Saturday. People enjoyed horse-drawn carri...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 19, 2026
The Senate debated this week on the so-called SAVE Act, which includes a national voter ID requirement. Democrats have vowed to fight the legislation,...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 19, 2026
“The War of Revolution is won, but the War for Independence is yet to be fought." — Benjamin Franklin One major struggle 214 years ago passed into the...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 19, 2026
Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a bill that could disrupt the payment system millions of residents rely on every day. HB 2090 would attempt to ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 18, 2026
The General Services Administration spent $133 million hiring consultants to study its own buildings, but nobody is keeping track of what the studies ...
Local Sports
March 20, 2026
Era Photo by Pam Fischer Port Allegany senior cheerleader Savannah Hart is shown with coaches Dixie Gay and Trisha Curran. The Port Allegany basketbal...
Lifestyles
March 20, 2026
Dear Heloise: This is in response to Keith, the retired pastor who would love to have a dog to cuddle with but is unable to walk the dog and lives in ...
Lifestyles
March 20, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am in my late 30s. I live halfway across the country from my parents and don't have the best relationship with them. I also have a brothe...
Local News
March 19, 2026
Students from Floyd C. Fretz Middle School joined members of Bradford American Legion Post 108 recently to collect wreaths from local cemeteries as pa...
Local News
March 19, 2026
Autumn Ford, a sophomore from Oswayo Valley School District, enrolled in the Health Assisting program at Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center ...
Business, Local News
March 19, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
