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McKean County impact fee payout tops $1 million
Sara Furlong 
June 16, 2026
McKean County and its municipalities will receive more than $1.1 million in natural gas impact fee revenue this year, part of a statewide distribution...
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Camejo appeal denied by state Supreme Court
Sara Furlong 
June 16, 2026
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has denied convicted murderer Frederick Camejo's latest request for appellate review in the 2022 fatal shooting of Edwa...
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Teams participate in Cameron County Chamber golf tourney
Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
June 15, 2026
EMPORIUM — Sixteen teams hit the Emporium Country Club course on June 11. The funds benefit community programs hosted by the Cameron County Chamber of...
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Cracking the code on finicky walleyes
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
June 13, 2026
Walleyes are among the best eating fish on the planet. They are my favorite fish to eat and my favorite fish to catch. The walleye is also one of the ...
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Catt. Co. Museum to host program on KA-BAR Knives
Business News, Local News
Jun 16, 2026
MACHIAS, N.Y. — The Cattaraugus County Museum’s “Summer at the Stone House” event series continues its 2026 schedule June 25, with a presentation on t...
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Porkolab named next KECA president and CEO
Business News, Local News
Jun 16, 2026
BENEZETTE — The Keystone Elk Country Alliance has named Ben Porkolab as its next president and chief executive officer. Porkolab, who has served as KE...
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Cook Forest skirmishes
Lifestyles, Local News
Jun 16, 2026
An artillery crew prepares for battle during the French and Indian War Encampment held last weekend at Cook Forest. English, French and Native America...
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Observers hope election will turn up heat on budget process
Local News, PA State News
By FORD TURNER The Center Square 
Jun 16, 2026
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania counties last year lost millions of dollars and domestic violence programs in the state laid off workers, some of whom never...
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Superior Court upholds Pysadee conviction
Crime News, Local News
June 15, 2026
SMETHPORT — The Pennsylvania Superior Court has denied the appeal of a former Rochester, N.Y., man convicted in the death of a Bradford woman in 2021....
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Man jailed on trespass, assault charges
Crime News, Local News
June 8, 2026
Jacob John Hudak, 24, was charged by Bradford City Police with felony criminal trespass, misdemeanor simple assault by physical menace and summary har...
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Fallen service members honored during Memorial Day observances
Gallery, Local News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
May 25, 2026
Cloudy skies hung over downtown Bradford Monday, but the rain held off as veterans, marching bands, first responders and community groups gathered for...
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Pitt-Bradford sends Class of ’26 on its way
Gallery, Local News
Honors alumni, community leaders 
Sara Furlong 
May 4, 2026
Nearly 200 students crossed the stage Sunday as the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford marked the end of the academic year with its Spring 2026 Comm...
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Fatal fire on School Street
Gallery, Local News
April 27, 2026
An individual, presumed to be the home owner or occupant, died as a result of a house fire at 106 School St. early Monday. This is a developing story ...
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Car haters jam up World Cup transit
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
June 16, 2026
Soccer fans stranded in the New Jersey marshes wasn’t the image the World Cup organizers were going for, but it’s their own fault that’s what they got...
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Mamdani is about to make housing even more expensive
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By PETER ST. ONGE and E.J.ANTONI 
June 16, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — New York's Comrade Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is ready to seize the means of production, starting with the landlords. As always with co...
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Trump’s Iran truce is not a win
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jim Eckstrom 
June 16, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — A deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is set for signature on Friday, and Donald Trump is already congratulating himself on being the...
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Washington is bleeding taxpayer cash
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
June 14, 2026
Government has never been known as a model of efficiency. Yet a new report from the Government Accountability Office should make even the most hardene...
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