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Higher Ed. Hearing examines workforce needs
Local News, PA State News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Sep 03, 2025
WILLIAMSPORT — As technology continues to reshape the world, higher education institutions are under pressure to align with evolving workforce demands...
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Shapiro administration: Thompson’s SNAP allegation inaccurate
Local News, Nation & World, PA State News
By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 03, 2025
Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration is calling out U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson for what it says is an inaccurate allegation he made in a recent release ab...
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Tropical Storm Debby: One year later
Local News, PA State News
State senators demand answers
Sara Furlong 
Sep 03, 2025
COUDERSPORT — As Tropical Storm Debby pummeled Potter and Tioga counties with record-breaking rain in August 2024, Westfield’s Crary Hose Company was ...
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Pa. Game Commission’s elk cam is streaming
Local News, News, Outdoors
Sep 03, 2025
A constant livestream in the heart of Pennsylvania's elk country has restarted as the species begins its mating season, called the elk rut. The Pennsy...
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Local oil purchasers increase prices
Business, Local News
Sep 03, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...
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WWII veterans honored at V-J Day ceremony
Local News
Held Tuesday at Eldred museum
By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 02, 2025
ELDRED — About 82 years ago, Dick Bondi decided to take a walk. It probably wasn't the best idea, he said. "It was pretty dumb," he told a reporter Tu...
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Cheap gas predicted, just not here
Local News
Sara Furlong 
Sep 02, 2025
Nationwide analysts at GasBuddy.com believe sub-$3 gasoline is a real possibility across the country this fall. But don’t expect prices anywhere near ...
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Fall to-dos for the fair-weather gardener
Lifestyles, Local News
By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
Sep 02, 2025
September is a wonderful month. One week we welcome autumn, the next week we have the return of summer. In between we are all hoping for a nice quiet ...
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Local oil purchasers decrease prices
Business, Local News
Sep 02, 2025
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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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Bringing spirit to Bradford
Business, Local News
Legendary Athletics All Star Cheerleading launched 
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Sep 02, 2025
For years, Bradford families who wanted their children to be involved in competitive cheerleading had no choice but to cross the state line to Olean, ...
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Kinzua ROCKED the Wake
Business, Local News
Upwards of 20,000 attend
By DANIELLA LANGIANESE  news@bradfordera.com 
Sep 01, 2025
“The numbers that we had from Saturday’s traffic, using the common multiplier of two and a half people per car, we have a rough estimate of 10,000 for...
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Kinzua Rocks the Wake
Local News
Sep 01, 2025
Thousands attended the brand new, three-day Kinzua Rocks the Wake event held Saturday through Monday at Kinzua Beach on the Allegheny Reservoir. The w...
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DIFFERENCE MAKERS: St. Marys man headed to snowmobile hall
Local News, Nation & World, PA State News
By MEG BENJAMIN  Special to The Era  
Sep 01, 2025
ST. MARYS — For Bob Kirchner, snowmobiling has never been just about riding; it’s been about the people, the places and the passion that fuels the spo...
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