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Gears are turning now
Local News
Commissioners take up windmill matter 
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
September 12, 2025
SMETHPORT — Now that Swift Current Energy has submitted its permit applications for meteorological (met) towers in Norwich Township, McKean County com...
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Still no state budget as students return to classes
Local News, PA State News
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
August 21, 2025
Students are set to return to classrooms all over Pennsylvania this week and next, yet the legislature remains at an impasse on a state spending plan....
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Bradford Blaze 11U fights to championship in Franklin
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
August 14, 2025
FRANKLIN — The Bradford Blaze 11U baseball team went 3-1 to bring home the Franklin Firestorm Bring the Heat Tournament championship this past weekend...
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One more Whitmore
Football, Local News, Local Sports
Family tradition continues at 2025 Big 30 Classic 
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
August 1, 2025
Throughout the years, Evan Whitmore could be found at several Big 30 All-Star Charities Classics in t-shirts of various colors, supporting family memb...
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Two teams, one Classic, all heart
Football, Local Sports
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
July 29, 2025
If there’s one thing to be said about football players, they face their on-field challenges without hesitation or retreat. Funds raised by the annual ...
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A storm, a story, a legacy; book maps meaning of Brady’s Bend flood
Local News, PA State News
A storm, a story, a legacy 
Book maps meaning of Brady’s Bend flood  
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
July 11, 2025
There are all sorts of instances of interesting timing in life, be they serendipitous, providential or tragic — or a mix of all three. Examples of all...
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Land, wind and subsidies
Business, Local News
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
July 10, 2025
Ask, say, 50 people what is required for an installation of wind turbines and the answers will likely vary. Among myriad possible responses, some will...
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Bradford Majors cruise past Warren, 11-2
Local Sports
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
June 24, 2025
The Bradford Regional Little League Major Baseball All-Stars outhit Warren 10-2 en route to an 11-2 win over Warren in the District 10 tournament Tues...
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Bradford Majors turn back St. Marys, 3-2
Local Sports
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
June 21, 2025
ST. MARYS — Clean, smart baseball carried Bradford Regional Little League (BRLL) Major Baseball All-Stars to a 3-2 victory over St. Marys in both team...
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