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Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Thursday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pu...

EMPORIUM — Guy and Mary Felt Living in Emporium will hold a grand opening and open house for its new Personal Care Suites from 1 to 3 p.m. May 17. Ope...

SMETHPORT — An Olean, N.Y., man has been sentenced to state prison for assault and multiple drug offenses committed in Bradford, according to District...

U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, touted passage Thursday of the $390 billion Farm, Food and National Security Ac...

National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. lowered its gas supply charges for Pennsylvania customers as of May 1. The quarterly adjustment reduces the month...

RIDGWAY — The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission (NCPRPDC) and the Rural Transportation Planning Organization (RP...

PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh announced the launch of The Pitt Regional Campus Tuition Pledge, a new tuition-free program beginning Fall 2...

EMPORIUM — Cameron County Chamber of Commerce will continue its yearly observance of National Trails Day this June. Since 2010 volunteers have organiz...

HARRISBURG — Auditor General Timothy DeFoor announced the release of audit reports for 44 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs), includi...

Carson Cooney, a senior at Austin Area High School, is Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center’s Student of the Week. A student in the Engineerin...

The Our Legacy Fund committee has announced the launch of its fourth grant cycle to support nonprofit organizations through strategic financial contri...

Chloe Tyler — Early Childhood Education Chloe Tyler is a junior in the Early Childhood Education program and completes her co‑op at ABC Grow with Me. ...

(Editor’s note: A continuing feature of The Bradford Era highlights Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements wit...

SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners received so much public feedback on the proposed solar energy ordinance that they’ve deferred taking action un...

SPRING BOOK SALE will take place from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Bradford Area Public Libr...

HARRISBURG — A state House committee on Tuesday moved a step closer to eliminating a major distraction in schools by passing a bill which - with many ...

Bradford City Council approved measures affecting downtown business activity, housing rehabilitation and city infrastructure during a brief meeting Tu...

DUKE CENTER — The Otto Township Volunteer Fire Department on Sweitzer Drive will host a craft show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday with a variety of lo...

Senior Judge Norman Krumenacker III of Cambria County has been assigned to the capital murder case against Tyler Prescott, who is accused of raping an...

PORT ALLEGANY — The Seneca Highlands Educational Association (SHEA) and the Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Education Association (SHCTEA) have ...