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Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
Raising the roof
Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
Pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof PIC
By BEVERLY KEHE-ROWLAND Special to The Era  
July 3, 2025
ELDRED — Much has transpired since Tammy Ireland surprised her husband, Pastor Bruce Ireland, with the news that she had purchased the former Eldred T...
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Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
Raising the roof
Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
Pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof PIC
By BEVERLY KEHE-ROWLAND Special to The Era  
July 3, 2025
ELDRED — Much has transpired since Tammy Ireland surprised her husband, Pastor Bruce Ireland, with the news that she had purchased the former Eldred T...
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Morrisroe denied parole for second time
Morrisroe denied parole for second time
July 3, 2025
Citing a lack of remorse and no acknowledgement of responsibility, the Pennsylvania Parole Board has again denied parole for Paul Morrisroe. Morrisroe...
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Expect the unexpected in nature
Expect the unexpected in nature
By WADE ROBERTSON 
July 3, 2025
Mother Nature is an all-prevailing force. We exist at her fancy. In her mercy crops are grown, the earth cleaves together, the sun gives life. In her ...
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Steelers sign GM Omar Khan to 3-year extension
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Steelers sign GM Omar Khan to 3-year extension
July 3, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers signed general manager Omar Khan to a three-year extension after an offseason that saw the team bring in qua...
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Bradford Majors fall to DuBois, 8-0
Local Sports
Bradford Majors fall to DuBois, 8-0
Jo Wankel 
July 2, 2025
DuBOIS — Bradford Regional Little League (BRLL) Major Baseball All-Stars battled back from the elimination bracket for another shot at a championship ...
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Bradford eliminates Punxsy with 6-4 win
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Bradford eliminates Punxsy with 6-4 win
Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
June 30, 2025
With a 13-0 loss to DuBois on Saturday, Bradford Regional Little League Major Baseball All-Stars found their backs to the wall Monday, hosting Punxsut...
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Ducks drift in clear creek
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Ducks drift in clear creek
Jul 03, 2025
A common merganser and her 10 quickly growing ducklings glide over the clear water in the East Branch of the Tunungwant Creek. The group was spotted m...
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Morrisroe denied parole for second time
Crime, Local News
Morrisroe denied parole for second time
Jul 03, 2025
Citing a lack of remorse and no acknowledgement of responsibility, the Pennsylvania Parole Board has again denied parole for Paul Morrisroe. Morrisroe...
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Local oil purchasers increase prices
Business, Local News
Local oil purchasers increase prices
Jul 03, 2025
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...
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Where liberty lives this July 4th
Local News
Where liberty lives this July 4th
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Jul 02, 2025
The spirit of independence and patriotism is strong across the region. There are several events and firework displays planned to delight locals lookin...
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Mount Jewett man sentenced for crimes at Walmart
Crime, Local News
Mount Jewett man sentenced for crimes at Walmart
By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER and SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com 
July 2, 2025
SMETHPORT — A Mount Jewett man was sentenced Monday in a hearing at the McKean County Courthouse for crimes committed in 2024 at Walmart in Foster Bro...
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House relaunches caucus to address youth and public safety
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House relaunches caucus to address youth and public safety
By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
July 2, 2025
HARRISBURG — Building on progress begun with the state’s Juvenile Justice Task Force, which published its findings in 2021, have relaunched the bipart...
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DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Tri-County Fire School marks 60 years
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DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Tri-County Fire School marks 60 years
By JAY BRADISH news@bradfordera.com 
May 19, 2025
SMETHPORT — The Tri-County Volunteer Firemen’s Association Fire School celebrated its 60th anniversary this weekend in Smethport. The highlight of the...
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Covid loans for 11-year-olds
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Covid loans for 11-year-olds
July 3, 2025
A weekly allowance or a lemonade stand are great ways to teach young kids how to manage their money. A loan from the Small Business Administration is ...
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America’s broken politics is breaking economics, too
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
America’s broken politics is breaking economics, too
By ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
July 3, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — The political realignment has come for economics. At least since the days of Friedrich Hayek and John Maynard Keynes in the last cent...
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The Gen Z vote in Pennsylvania
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
The Gen Z vote in Pennsylvania
By MATT ZUPON RealClearPennsylvania 
July 3, 2025
Presidential elections present voters with a mix of triumphs, scandals and defining moments. The 2024 election was no exception. From Donald Trump’s n...
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Can’t we all just be proud Americans?
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Can’t we all just be proud Americans?
By ROD BISHOP RealClearPolitics 
July 2, 2025
As a military aviator and veteran of more contingencies than I care to remember, I watched with bated breath and prayers in my heart on the evening of...
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Expect the unexpected in nature
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Expect the unexpected in nature
By WADE ROBERTSON 
July 3, 2025
Mother Nature is an all-prevailing force. We exist at her fancy. In her mercy crops are grown, the earth cleaves together, the sun gives life. In her ...
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Nitrates in food trigger migraines
Lifestyles
Nitrates in food trigger migraines
July 3, 2025
Dear Heloise: I enjoy your column every day in the Oregonian. Concerning the use of molasses in oatmeal or other foods, we found that the nitrates in ...
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