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February 7, 2026

Opening day debate about change

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

Now that the fires are starting to cool down, I figured it was a good time to share my thoughts on t...

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No room for competition in the outdoors

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

May 9, 2026

For the last several months I’ve debated on writing about criticism in the hunting and fishing world. Every year, it seems like people get more critic...

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Sticker shock hits turkey hunters

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

May 2, 2026

While everyone is complaining about the rising cost of fuel, many spring turkey hunters are also having to dig deeper in their pockets this season. Ov...

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The eye of the gobbler

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

April 25, 2026

For the majority of game I hunt, my biggest concern is usually my scent. Trying to constantly keep the wind in my favor is always something I'm aware ...

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Local & Social

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Round the Square

‘Round the Square: Cause for admission to an asylum

May 14, 2026

AWARENESS: May is mental health awareness month, and we came across something recently that calls for a closer look. It's a list of reasons for entry ...

Local Sports

HS Roundup: Port Allegany baseball, softball record victories

Jo Wankel

May 13, 2026

Baseball Port Allegany 12, Oswayo Valley 2 Chase Boyd had a double and 5 RBIs to lead Port Allegany over OV. Also pacing the Gator offense were Gavin ...

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Football, National Sports

Look out, Paris: The Steelers and Pittsburgh have a French Connection, too

By. GERRY DULAC Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

May 13, 2026

(TNS) — Much like the Steelers last year in Ireland, the New Orleans Saints are the host for the NFL’s first-ever game in Paris mainly as a celebratio...

Local Sports, Track and Field

Port Allegany Track & Field recognizes seniors

May 13, 2026

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Local News

Home rule effort advances as council approves consulting agreement

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

May 13, 2026

The Bradford Government Study Commission formally recommended Tuesday that the city move forward with creation of a home rule charter following months...

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