Lifestyles

October 16, 2026

Cleaning vinyl flooring

Dear Heloise: I also have plank-style vinyl flooring, and the nonslip textured coating makes it diff...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Waste of the Day: Transpo center delayed 28 years

October 15, 2026

Congress began funding a transportation research center at South Carolina State University in 1998. Twenty-eight years later, most of the project is s...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

The gift of fall as time passes

By BRANDON McGINLEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

October 15, 2026

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The king was dead and the monarchy abolished. All political power now rested in the National Convention, and religious authorities ...

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Commissioners approve motel tax settlement

By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com

October 15, 2026

SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners approved a tax appeal settlement Oct. 13 that will reduce the assessed value of a Bradford property by more th...

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Business News, Local News

Healthcare challenges, funding shortages strain Evergreen Elm

Record travel, dozens waiting

By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com

October 15, 2026

Evergreen Elm Inc. logged a record 6,500 miles transporting individuals for medical care last year as access continued to deteriorate in the Bradford ...

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Local oil purchasers increase prices

October 15, 2026

Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...

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