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September 8, 2015

History’s mysteries: Repair work leads to historic find in Smethport

delancey401@yahoo.com

SMETHPORT — The discovery and recovery of an artifact at the Charles McKean Mansion in Smethport in August has provided an important link to the history of the building, later

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Roundup: Smethport defeats Portville trap team

Jo Wankel

April 24, 2026

Trap Smethport defeated Portville at Keating Sportsmans Club. Smethport 173 Portville 153 Top shooters for Smethport were Aiden Tanner perfect 25 , El...

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Big 30 releases new round of Charities Classic roster additions

April 24, 2026

The Big 30 committee has released the latest round of additions for the 2026 Charities Classic, set for Aug. 1 at Parkway Field. Among this week's add...

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Pitt-Bradford women’s lacrosse to play in AMCC Championship

April 24, 2026

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's lacrosse team is headed to the AMCC Championship in the program's first-ever year of conference compe...

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Pitt-Bradford splits DH with Allegheny

April 24, 2026

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Corps seeks public input on proposed Kinzua master plan update

Sara Furlong

April 24, 2026

WARREN — Nearly 50 years after the last comprehensive management plan for Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir was adopted, the U.S. Army Corps of Engin...

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