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Oil City YMCA outduels YMCA Barracudas swim team

Jo Wankel

December 22, 2025

The final dual meet of 2025 concluded with a 614-397 loss by the YMCA Barracudas to the Oil City YMCA swim team. This was the first loss of the season...

Crime, Local News

Coast’s bail raised to $3 million, 270 charges added

By SARA FURLONG and MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER news@bradfordera.com

December 22, 2025

Bail was raised to $3 million and 270 charges were added during a preliminary hearing held Monday in the case against Ray Coast, the Lewis Run man acc...

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Local News

CROSBY: Supervisors deny Black Cherry application

Sara Furlong

December 22, 2025

CROSBY — Supervisors denied Black Cherry Wind’s application to raise a meteorological (met) tower in Norwich Township, during their December meeting. ...

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Local News

All aboard

December 22, 2025

Bradford Area Christian Academy student Stevie Clark prepared her "boxcar" Monday before the schoolwide showing of the Christmas classic, "The Polar E...

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Local News

Area gas prices nearly 25% higher than national average

Sara Furlong

December 22, 2025

Fuel prices are down across the board this week and, nationwide, gas prices are the lowest they’ve been since December 2020. The national average for ...

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