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Sort of like a mad scientist, carver Nate Howard creates a monster.

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April 27, 2026

RIDGWAY: Chainsaw carvers return for 25th year

The ever popular Ridgway Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous returned this past weekend for its 25th edition...

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From Congress Street to Wall Street

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

April 27, 2026

“Oh my gosh, that is my son.” That was Helen Carroll’s reaction when she watched her son John Carroll ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exch...

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Fatal fire on School Street

April 27, 2026

An individual, presumed to be the home owner or occupant, died as a result of a house fire at 106 School St. early Monday. This is a developing story ...

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PORT ALLEGANY: Artistry Along the Allegheny prepares for May 2 community art auction

April 27, 2026

PORT ALLEGANY — Artistry Along the Allegheny will host a community art auction Saturday at the Port Allegany Moose Lodge. Canvases have been created b...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Waste of the Day: Pentagon spent big on GLP-1s

April 27, 2026

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was not kidding when he complained that there are too many “fat troops” in the military. The military has spent nearly $...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Court: Government’s tax power not for controlling behavior

By GARY ABERNATHY RealClearPolitics

April 27, 2026

A somewhat under-the-radar decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit earlier this month is, on its surface, focused on the issue of ...

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