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    PennDOT explains scope of 2026 city project
    PennDOT explains scope of 2026 city project
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 4, 2025
    Next year's rehabilitation of just under a mile of West Washington Street will be more than a makeover — it's going to be a full-scale reconstruction....
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    PennDOT explains scope of 2026 city project
    PennDOT explains scope of 2026 city project
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 4, 2025
    Next year's rehabilitation of just under a mile of West Washington Street will be more than a makeover — it's going to be a full-scale reconstruction....
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    Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
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    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
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    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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    TIM BENZ The Tribune-Review, Greensburg/TNS 
    July 5, 2025
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    Steelers clearly won the Minkah Fitzpatrick trade — but to what end?
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    JOE STARKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS 
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    Steelers sign GM Omar Khan to 3-year extension
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    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
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    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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    Structure main focus of Challengers-Ramblers Unified Scrimmage
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    Jo Wankel 
    July 2, 2025
    Wednesday night was perfect baseball weather, and the diamond at Pitt Field was a lively place. The Bradford Challengers and Rambler U14 players met o...
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    State police investigating Eldred burglary
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    Jul 03, 2025
    Pennsylvania State Police reported a 60-year-old Eldred woman was the victim of a residential burglary on Artline Road sometime between June 26 and 28...
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    Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
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    Raising the roof
    Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
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    By BEVERLY KEHE-ROWLAND Special to The Era  
    Jul 03, 2025
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    Social Security Matters: Would taxi job hurt my Social Security?
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    Jul 03, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I opted to draw my Social   Security retirement benefit early and work part-time. The company I work for has decided to pull me from field...
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    Mosquito control spraying to continue
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    Mosquito control spraying to continue
    Jul 03, 2025
    The McKean County Mosquito Control Program will conduct a truck mounted ultra-low volume (ULV) mosquito control operation in Annin, Liberty, Keating a...
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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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    Highway resurfacing on Genesee Mills Road to start Monday
    Local News
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    Jul 03, 2025
    CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a highway resurfacing project impacting Genesee Mills Road (Route ...
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    Superior Court denies appeal from 2015 cocaine bust
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    Superior Court denies appeal from 2015 cocaine bust
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 03, 2025
    The state Superior Court has rejected an appeal from a Bradford man who claimed his cocaine sale to an informant in 2015 was entrapment. James Howard ...
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    PennDOT to close West Washington Street for bridge replacement Monday
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    PennDOT to close West Washington Street for bridge replacement Monday
    Jul 03, 2025
    CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a detour will go into place Monday as work begins to replace a bri...
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    Morrisroe denied parole for second time
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    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
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    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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    Carpenter’s 160-year prison sentence upheld by appeals court
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    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 2, 2025
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    Mount Jewett man sentenced for crimes at Walmart
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    July 2, 2025
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    House relaunches caucus to address youth and public safety
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    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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    Review: Vampire tale ‘Let Me In’ a faithful remake
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    September 30, 2010
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    Justin Bieber set to star in a film about his life
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    Part two of ‘Breaking Dawn’ coming out Nov. 2012
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    DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Tri-County Fire School marks 60 years
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    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
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    July 3, 2025
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    America’s broken politics is breaking economics, too
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    July 3, 2025
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    The Gen Z vote in Pennsylvania
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    The Gen Z vote in Pennsylvania
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    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?
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
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    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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    CLEVELAND (TNS) — The eternal NFL Draft debate continues to rage: Should teams prioritize raw talent or scheme fit? In a recent episode of Orange and ...
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    ‘Round the Square: Got worms?
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    At 100, this globetrotting Catholic priest still bakes pies, enjoys opera and celebrates daily Mass
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    By LUIS ANDRES HENAO - Associated Press 
    July 4, 2025
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    July 4, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Amazon plans to spend $20 billion to build two data centers in Pennsylvania, a move that state officials say will generate thousand...
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