Home News The battle for the heart — and health — of the Allegheny National Forest

Bert Sarginger operates a machine that can cut and load logs onto a truck bed on a logging site in the Allegheny National Forest near Howe Township in September.

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Business, Local News, PA State News

January 1, 2026

The battle for the heart — and health — of the Allegheny National Forest

By ABIGAIL HAKAS Pittsburgh Media Partnership

(Editor's note: This is part two of a three-part series that will conclude in The Era's next edition...

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Athletes compete in annual McKean County Special Olympics Swimming Invitational

Jo Wankel

March 11, 2026

Photo submitted Nick Barker of McKean swims to a first place finish in the 25 yd. breaststroke. Over 90 special athletes from McKean, Warren, Potter, ...

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Local News

Bradford Board of Health upholds nuisance order for Congress Street home pending sale

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

March 11, 2026

The Bradford City Board of Health on Tuesday affirmed a public nuisance order for 382 Congress St., with the violations set to transfer to a new owner...

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THINGS TO DO: Preschool fair, ‘Spamalot,’ March Madness

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

March 11, 2026

IMPRESSIONS OF WWII will be held at 6 p.m. Friday at the Eldred World War II Museum, 201 Main St. in Eldred. Speaker Wolf-Dieter Krahn will reflect on...

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Residents press McKean County commissioners on solar projects, ordinance still pending

County ordinance still pending

Sara Furlong

March 11, 2026

Several concerned residents spoke up about solar installations in McKean County during commissioners’ regular meeting Tuesday. Their comments came on ...

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Nation & World, PA State News

Thompson, Bonamici introduce bill to strengthen cybersecurity education

March 11, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R‑Pa., and Suzanne Bonamici, D‑Ore., co‑chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education ...

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