Steve Sherk Jr.

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August 22, 2026

A magnificent transition

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

I love summertime, but my favorite season is fall. Right now most of us would agree we are still in ...

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Trail cameras provide valuable preseason deer intel

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

August 8, 2026

It’s that time of year when I start to shift gears more toward deer season and less toward fishing. The biggest factor for me when it comes to prepari...

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Geno Smith throws a touchdown pass during his 1-drive cameo as Jets top Steelers 17-0

By WILL GRAVES - AP Sports Writer

August 21, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Geno Smith's left ankle appears to be just fine. So much so that a one-drive cameo is all the New York Jets quarterback might need t...

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Undercoffer crowned fair queen

August 21, 2026

Miss Kane Rory Undercoffer, seated, was crowned the 2026 McKean County Fair Queen on Friday evening. She succeeds Mara Ours of Smethport. Miss Bradfor...

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Two West Nile-positive mosquito samples found in Port Allegany

August 21, 2026

SMETHPORT — Two mosquito samples collected in Port Allegany Borough have tested positive for West Nile virus, McKean County officials announced. McKea...

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Pa. Game, Fish & Boat commissions seek input on wildlife plan

By JIM ECKSTROM news@bradfordera.com

August 21, 2026

The Pennsylvania Game and Fish and Boat commissions are seeking public input on the state's Wildlife Action Plan — a blueprint that will inform fish, ...

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Pitt-Bradford reschedules fireworks

August 21, 2026

Due to a rainy weather forecast this weekend, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has postponed its welcoming fireworks that had been scheduled f...

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