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...
March 18, 2026
WEARING OF THE GREEN FAT-BIKE RIDE will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at Allegany State Park. Participants should meet at the Red House Administr...
March 18, 2026
At street level the Area Transportation Authority's new Bradford Transit Center appears to be nearly finished. Mark Head, ATA CEO, told The Era on Wed...
Local Sports
March 18, 2026
Smethport's Zoe Frame posted 14 points, Aubrey Dickerson added 12 and Shelby Fair had six points to lead Smethport junior high girls past Oswayo Valle...
Local Sports
March 18, 2026
Keystone State Championships – Port Allegany Youth Wrestling had several wrestlers compete at the Keystone State Championships, March 13–15 at the Bry...
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
March 18, 2026
For the first time in a decade, the Bonnies women are playing postseason basketball, and will host Drexel at 6 p.m. on Thursday in the first round of ...
Local Sports
March 18, 2026
The McKean County Rifle Club will be holding its annual membership meeting this Saturday, March 21, at 11 am. The meeting will be held at the club ho...
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...
Local News
Mar 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
Mar 19, 2026
Autumn Ford, a sophomore from Oswayo Valley School District, enrolled in the Health Assisting program at Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center ...
Crime, Local News, PA State News
Mar 19, 2026
HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a former corrections officer at SCI Forest has pleaded guilty to assaulting two correctional ...
Business, Local News
Mar 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...
Business, Local News
Mar 19, 2026
Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital, Kaleida Health facilities, have named Kristyn Wilber, RN, an oncology nurse at the Barry ...
Local News
Mar 19, 2026
In an effort to highlight the increasingly high level of violence against women in Indigenous communities, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford wi...
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, 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...
Crime, Local News
March 16, 2026
SMETHPORT — A Bradford woman arrested during a July drug detail has pleaded guilty to delivering methamphetamine and cocaine. Katlyn Buterbaugh, forme...
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 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 ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 17, 2026
National Sunshine Week (March 15-21) is a time to highlight the importance of open, transparent government and to call attention to actions that place...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 17, 2026
Sen. Chuck Schumer walked Democrats into a dead end last year, triggering the longest federal government shutdown in a futile effort to prop up the he...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
March 17, 2026
PORTVILLE, N.Y. — Do you dream? Are they good, bad or ugly, comforting or even scary? Most have had some of each. A dream is defined as “a series of t...
Nation & World, PA State News
March 19, 2026
(The Center Square) — The national discussion on keeping students off cell phones during school has reached full boil in many state capitals, and Luis...
Outdoors, Sports
March 19, 2026
As a public figure — hunter, fisherman, shooter, writer and occasional speaker — I receive my share of criticism on a variety of issues. One of the mo...
Lifestyles
March 19, 2026
DEAR ABBY: When my daughter entered her teens, she and her friends began borrowing each other's clothes. I didn't approve, and I warned my daughter th...
Round the Square
March 19, 2026
MIDDLE: What does it take to be middle class? In Cleveland, it takes a household income of about $29,000. However, in San Jose, Calif., it takes about...
Lifestyles
March 19, 2026
Dear Heloise: I suggest that Cindy, in Bloomfield, Michigan, asks her future mother-in-law for help in learning how to cook. She will get valuable tim...
Sports
March 18, 2026
There will be a meeting for the Beer Barn Golf League on March 31, 2026 at 6:30 pm at Pine Acres. Food and drinks will be available. All members or su...
