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Science supports Phil’s prediction
Local News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Feb 02, 2026
After Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow Monday and predicted six more weeks of winter, readers may be wondering whether the famous groundhog’s...
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WESTLINE: Ski for Cancer returns for 47th year
Local News
Feb 02, 2026
The Tony Dolan Family Memorial Ski for Cancer, which began as one family’s way to honor a loved one, returned to the Westline Inn on Saturday for its ...
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Snow Ball reign
Local News
Feb 02, 2026
Carleigh Grubbs and Jeremiah Long were named king and queen of Bradford High School’s Snow Ball weekend. They were crowned during halftime of the Owls...
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No groundhog required
Local News
Feb 02, 2026
Trading fur for horsepower and rubber, the Street Dreams Car Club celebrated Groundhog Day by letting the iconic Rat Rod roll out to “see its shadow.”...
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Local oil purchasers decrease prices
Business, Local News
Feb 02, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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Punxsutawney Phil claims 6 more weeks of winter
PA State News
By MARK SCOLFORO, TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and KATHY McCORMACK - Associated Press 
Feb 02, 2026
PUNXSUTAWNEY (AP) — Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of wintry weather Monday, a forecast sure to disappoint many after what's already been ...
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America250PA tour hits McKean County, kicks off semiquincentennial
Local News, PA State News
Sara Furlong 
Jan 30, 2026
SMETHPORT — McKean County marked the start of Pennsylvania’s Semiquincentennial year this week as America250PA brought its statewide County Kick‑Off T...
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