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Chris Amell, a native of Port Allegany, sees great opportunity for film and media production in the Potter and McKean county regions. His proposed film and media production campus could bring hundreds of jobs to the area.

Photo courtesy of Chris Amell

Business, Local News

February 4, 2026

Film, media project seeks foothold in region

By SAVANNAH BARR

s.barr@bradfordera.com

COUDERSPORT – A proposed film and media production campus in Coudersport could bring hundreds of p...

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Outdoors, Sports

A Kinzua monster from under the Willow Bay ice

By WADE ROBERTSON

February 4, 2026

One thing about the 2025-26 winter, no one's asking if the ice is thick enough to fish on. The bone-chilling cold hasn’t let up at all, the ice growin...

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Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports

Commentary: Pa. does little to protect its state fish, the Eastern brook trout

By PHILIP LIGHT

February 4, 2026

The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission operates under little or no oversight and there appears to be no desire in Harrisburg to rein in the agency. S...

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Local News

Positive news on several properties at Board of Health meeting

By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com

February 4, 2026

A brief meeting of the Bradford Board of Health Tuesday was filled with positive news. It was a continuation of an appeal hearing for 193 High St., an...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

City funds activists, then a group sues

February 4, 2026

Talk about biting the hand that feeds you. A Los Angeles advocacy group that sued the city twice was simultaneously being funded by the city itself. S...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Weather talk brings social connection

By DEB WUETHRICH

February 4, 2026

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