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Poor acorn crop could mean later rut
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
Oct 10, 2026
For me and for many other hunters, the best time of the year is upon us. Fall is my favorite season, mostly because of it being hunting season. My pre...
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ELF Fund accepting Christmas gift assistance applications
Bradford Township, Foster Township, Local News, ...
Oct 09, 2026
The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund is accepting applications through Oct. 31 for its 2026 Christmas Gift Assistance Program. The program provides hol...
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County dusts off hospital authority amid healthcare crisis
Business News, Local News
By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Oct 09, 2026
McKean County leaders are dusting off a hospital authority established more than four decades ago, potentially giving efforts to restore healthcare se...
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$600,000 grant moves Barcroft Pool renovation forward
Local News
By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Oct 09, 2026
A $600,000 grant will allow Bradford to begin a long-planned renovation of the 88-year-old bathhouse at Barcroft Pool, the first phase of what could u...
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Police reports
Crime News, Local News
Oct 09, 2026
State police investigate contraband report at FCI McKean LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP — Pennsylvania State Police at Lewis Run are investigating a report of con...
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Four counties allocated $2.5 million in state aid for fire relief, pensions
Local News
By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Oct 09, 2026
Municipalities in McKean, Potter, Elk and Cameron counties have been allocated more than $2.5 million in state aid for volunteer firefighter relief as...
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Taylor marks 30 years with Cutco
Business News, Local News
Oct 09, 2026
OLEAN, N.Y. — Faith Taylor, ultrasonic cleaning systems operator for Cutco Cutlery Corp., will celebrate 30 years with the company Oct. 14. Taylor joi...
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Cleveland receives OGH October Star Award
Business News, Local News
Oct 09, 2026
OLEAN, N.Y. — Olean General Hospital has named Michele Cleveland, RN, its October Star Award recipient. Cleveland, a second-floor nurse who has worked...
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