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July 17, 2026

Comment From the Community: Are these our shared values?

By FRANCIS CARLONI

As our nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we...

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Bradford woman sentenced for drug, financial crimes

July 17, 2026

SMETHPORT — A Bradford woman was sentenced Thursday for felony drug and financial crimes during a hearing at the courthouse, District Attorney Stephan...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Pentagon seeking more secrecy

July 17, 2026

The Pentagon has a well-deserved reputation for erring on the side of secrecy when classifying documents. Now it wants even more power to hide informa...

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Don’t discount power of kindness

By REV. SCOTT E. SCHUL Centre Daily Times

July 17, 2026

STATE COLLEGE (TNS) — It was my turn to gather with the church preschool children for monthly chapel time. Soon I would be in the sanctuary with three...

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Salamanca hosting Corporate Cup soccer tournament Sunday

By HENRY BUCHAN, Special to the Era

July 17, 2026

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Salamanca High School will host the 10th annual Corporate Cup high school soccer tournament on Sunday, July 19th, showing off some o...

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The cost of politics is showing up on Pa. electric bills

By CARL MARRARA RealClearPennsylvania

July 17, 2026

When families in Pennsylvania open their electric bills, they need an explanation for why electricity keeps getting more expensive. Come November, vot...

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