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    UPDATE: Write-in votes making a difference in the primary
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    UPDATE: Write-in votes making a difference in the primary
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 21, 2025
    Unofficial results from the McKean County primary election are in — except for the write-ins. Countywide voter turnout was just 18.68% in total. There...
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    February 7th notebook
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Feb 08, 2013
    Boys Basketball Smethport 86, Otto-Eldred 13 The Hubbers continued their march toward a top-seed in the D-9 Class A playoffs, easily disposing of O-E....
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    February 4th Notebook
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Feb 05, 2013
    Boys Basketball Smethport 73, Port Allegany 30 The Hubbers went on a 28-3 third quarter run after leading 29-22 at halftime to break the game open. Cl...
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    January 30th Notebook
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Feb 01, 2013
    Boys Basketball Smethport 60, Oswayo Valley 48 Nothing new for the Hubbers, as they won their 15th straight game. What may be overlooked about this te...
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    January 29th notebook
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 30, 2013
    Girls basketball Make it 12 in a row for the Port Allegany girls, as they beat Austin 52-20. Somer Buchsenshutz (14 points), Becca Lathrop (12 points)...
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 25, 2013
    Boys basketball Smethport 63, Austin 42 The Hubbers opened up this one late, thanks to another stellar effort from Zach Smith, who scored 32 points an...
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 24, 2013
    BOYS BASKETBALL - Bradford 42, Elk County Catholic 39, OT Bradford won its second consecutive overtime game and now sits alone atop the District 9 Lea...
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 23, 2013
    GIRLS BASKETBALL With a 36-34 win over Coudersport, Port Allegany finished the first half of the North Tier League season unbeaten. What's more, it wa...
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    January 17th Notebook: Thoughts on Morelli dismissal
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    January 17th Notebook: Thoughts on Morelli dismissal
    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 18, 2013
    It wasn't a huge surprise when the Cameron County school board voted not to renew the contract of head football coach Mark Morelli for the 2013 season...
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 17, 2013
    GIRLS BASKETBALL Bradford 64, DuBois 36 The Lady Owls had no trouble going on the road for their ninth-straight win. Bradford got 23 points from Kaser...
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 15, 2013
    GIRLS BASKETBALL Bradford 53, Kane 40 Kane gave the Lady Owls all they could handle in this matchup of 10-1 teams.The Lady Wolves made it a halfcourt ...
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    January 11 notebook
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 12, 2013
    Port Allegany’s All-Americans QB Matt Bodamer and WR Nick Conway were honored by MaxPreps as Small School All-Americans - Bodamer on the first team of...
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 11, 2013
    GIRLS BASKETBALL Scores: Port Allegany 45, Smethport 17; Coudersport 54, Northern Potter 20; Cameron County 35, Otto-Eldred 31; Austin 46, Oswayo Vall...
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 10, 2013
    Pitt-Bradford women It was far from the prettiest game you will see, but the Lady Panthers showed toughness in a 70-56 win over Hilbert. The 21 points...
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    High school sports news and notes – January 8
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    High school sports news and notes – January 8
    ANDY CLOSE 
    Jan 09, 2013
    WRESTLING Karl Lightner (Smethport) with his 100th career victory in Hubbers 60-21 win over Bradford. He won by forfeit. BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany...
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    District 9 football player to watch in 2012
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    District 9 football player to watch in 2012
    ANDY CLOSE Era Sports Writer 
    Aug 31, 2012
    Fall is here and that means it’s football season! There are a lot of very talented players who you will have the pleasure to see take the field in 201...
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    District 9 football preseason power rankings
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    ANDY CLOSE Era Sports Writer a.close@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 31, 2012
    Handicapping the high school football season before it starts is always unpredictable. There are so many things that happen during the course of the s...
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    Two-a-day: Port Allegany, Coudersport
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    ANDY CLOSE 
    Aug 24, 2012
    By ANDY CLOSE Era Sports Writer a.close@bradfordera.com The 2012 high school football season is rapidly approaching. It figures to be an exciting and ...
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    Quick hits: 39th Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classic
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    Quick hits: 39th Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classic
    ANDY CLOSE Era Sports Writer 
    Aug 05, 2012
    Quick Facts — New York WR Jake Swan (Southwestern) was the offensive star of the game, catching nine passes for 158 yards and two touchdowns, a 29-yar...
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    May 22, 2025
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    Prince earns inaugural Grove Jr. scholarship
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    May 22, 2025
    The Willow Creek Sportsman’s Club / Stanley Grove Jr. Memorial Scholarship Committee announced Isabella Prince is the recipient of its inaugural schol...
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    Toward St. Marys school safety
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    May 22, 2025
    Several Elk County factories donated funds toward equipping a school resource officer for St. Marys Area School District. Blue Water Thermal, Speer Ca...
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    Why your electricity bill is so high in Pa.
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    Why your electricity bill is so high in Pa.
    May 22, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Americans' electricity bills tend to tick up each year in line with inflation. But upgrades to electric wires, reinforcing and prote...
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    May 22, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
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    Planning a perennial garden
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    Planning a perennial garden
    By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
    May 22, 2025
    While picking up your annual plants, the geraniums, petunias and vines, at the garden center you may see perennial Shasta daisies, peonies or hollyhoc...
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