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(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 ...

HARRISBURG — Traffic deaths in Pennsylvania fell to their lowest level since record keeping began in 1928, according to new data released by the Penns...

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., and melanoma is its most dangerous form. The good news is that most skin cancers are highly treatab...

CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) placed a radar-controlled speed display board this week on Route 949 in Ridgway B...

Harry Nelson, 79, died early Monday as a result of a fire at his 106 School St. home. Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched at 5:41 a.m. for th...

ELDRED — The past will feel close enough to touch Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Eldred World War II Museum, as uniforms, voices and stories from ...

A federal judge won’t order Pennsylvania to hand over information on all registered voters in the state, rejecting a request from a group that says it...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University is expanding its Computer Science offerings with a suite of new academic minors designed to give st...

The Olean Kennel Club will hold a jungle‑themed fundraiser, Wild Wagging Jungle Adventure, from noon to 4 p.m. May 16 at the club, 1208 Vine St., Olea...

Unison Energy, an Energy-as-a-Service provider of on-site power generation for critical infrastructure facilities, and American Refining Group (ARG), ...

Trey Kiser from Port Allegany High School was named Student of the Week at Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center. “Trey has been a dedicated me...

TURTLEPOINT — The Turtlepoint Park Committee is partnering with McKean and Potter County Master Gardeners for a perennial, bulb and seed swap from 10 ...

PORT ALLEGANY — Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit Nine Career and Technical Center held its 2026 National Technical Honor Society induction ceremony ...