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America250PA parade draws thousands downtown
Local News, News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Jun 22, 2026
Under sunny skies, thousands packed downtown Bradford on Saturday as the America250PA-McKean County Grand Celebration Parade brought together more tha...
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Local oil purchasers decrease prices
Business News, Local News
Jun 22, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Monday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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ST. MARYS: Catholic Daughters award scholarships
Local News
Jun 22, 2026
ST. MARYS — Leadership from the local St. Marys Court of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas recently met with its 2026 scholarship recipients. Eac...
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Luminite marks 100 years
Business News, Local News
Jun 22, 2026
Luminite Products Corp. celebrated its 100th anniversary with an open house Friday evening at its 148 Commerce Drive facility. Visitors toured the pla...
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Flags, floats and festivities
Local News
Jun 22, 2026
Era photographer Wade Aiken captured several celebratory scenes from the America250PA-McKean County Grand Celebration Parade held Saturday in downtown...
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New scholarship honors memory of Bo Ray Nunn
Local News
Generosity of caring community member helps family heal
Jun 22, 2026
Bo Ray Nunn, the daughter of Paul and Hanna Nunn of Bradford, was born on July 11, 2025, and tragically passed away on the same day. The family receiv...
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Car, motorcycle crash on South Avenue
Local News
Jun 22, 2026
Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department and Bradford City Fire Department ambulance were dispatched to a reported car-motorcycle accident in the 7...
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Jeeps take on the mud and mountains
Gallery, Local News
Jun 22, 2026
Jeeps leave the University of Pittsburgh on Panther Parkway Saturday morning for another day of trail riding. Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Depart...
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Jordan awarded Carole Marie Moore Scholarship
Lifestyles, Local News
Jun 22, 2026
Madison Jordan, a 2026 Bradford Area High School graduate, is this year’s recipient of the Carole Marie Moore Scholarship. Jordan is the daughter of C...
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Q&A with the DA: Protecting child witnesses
Local News
By STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER  McKean County District Attorney  
Jun 20, 2026
(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
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KANE: Art in the Wilds marks 20 years with live glassblowing
Local News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Jun 19, 2026
KANE — One of the region’s premier arts festivals is celebrating a milestone anniversary with a fiery new attraction. Art in the Wilds will mark its 2...
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