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    Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
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    Raising the roof
    Raising the roof; pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof
    Pastor, wife repurpose furniture to fund church roof PIC
    By BEVERLY KEHE-ROWLAND Special to The Era  
    Jul 03, 2025
    ELDRED — Much has transpired since Tammy Ireland surprised her husband, Pastor Bruce Ireland, with the news that she had purchased the former Eldred T...
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    Social Security Matters: Would taxi job hurt my Social Security?
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    Social Security Matters: Would taxi job hurt my Social Security?
    By RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Jul 03, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I opted to draw my Social   Security retirement benefit early and work part-time. The company I work for has decided to pull me from field...
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    Mosquito control spraying to continue
    Local News
    Mosquito control spraying to continue
    Jul 03, 2025
    The McKean County Mosquito Control Program will conduct a truck mounted ultra-low volume (ULV) mosquito control operation in Annin, Liberty, Keating a...
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    Ducks drift in clear creek
    Local News
    Ducks drift in clear creek
    Jul 03, 2025
    A common merganser and her 10 quickly growing ducklings glide over the clear water in the East Branch of the Tunungwant Creek. The group was spotted m...
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    Highway resurfacing on Genesee Mills Road to start Monday
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    Highway resurfacing on Genesee Mills Road to start Monday
    Jul 03, 2025
    CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a highway resurfacing project impacting Genesee Mills Road (Route ...
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    Superior Court denies appeal from 2015 cocaine bust
    Crime, Local News
    Superior Court denies appeal from 2015 cocaine bust
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 03, 2025
    The state Superior Court has rejected an appeal from a Bradford man who claimed his cocaine sale to an informant in 2015 was entrapment. James Howard ...
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    PennDOT to close West Washington Street for bridge replacement Monday
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    PennDOT to close West Washington Street for bridge replacement Monday
    Jul 03, 2025
    CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a detour will go into place Monday as work begins to replace a bri...
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    Morrisroe denied parole for second time
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    Morrisroe denied parole for second time
    Jul 03, 2025
    Citing a lack of remorse and no acknowledgement of responsibility, the Pennsylvania Parole Board has again denied parole for Paul Morrisroe. Morrisroe...
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    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    Business, Local News
    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    Jul 03, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
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    Where liberty lives this July 4th
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    Where liberty lives this July 4th
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 02, 2025
    The spirit of independence and patriotism is strong across the region. There are several events and firework displays planned to delight locals lookin...
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    Bradford YMCA reaches 80% of annual campaign goal
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    Bradford YMCA reaches 80% of annual campaign goal
    Jul 02, 2025
    The Bradford YMCA announced it has reached 80% of its 2025 Annual Campaign goal of $112,000, thanks to the generosity and commitment of local donors w...
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    Stars, stripes and speed
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    Stars, stripes and speed
    Jul 02, 2025
    Three local Corvette owners — Jerry Kohler in red, William Huber in white and Tom Huntoon in blue — recently parked in front of Ben and Dr. Deb Miller...
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    Impostors
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    Impostors
    Jul 02, 2025
    Tawny, or orange, daylilies are a hallmark of summer, but aren't truly lilies. Often mistaken for lilies due to their similar shape, daylilies belong ...
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    Home Food Preservation workshops slated for Potter County
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    Home Food Preservation workshops slated for Potter County
    Jul 02, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension will offer in-person food preservation workshops in Potter County this July. Instructors will present research-...
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    Penn Highlands fellow, residents graduate
    Business, Local News
    Penn Highlands fellow, residents graduate
    Jul 02, 2025
    DuBOIS — Penn Highlands Healthcare announced the graduation of its Graduate Medical Education Residents in family medicine and Psychiatry and Fellow i...
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    Carpenter’s 160-year prison sentence upheld by appeals court
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    Carpenter’s 160-year prison sentence upheld by appeals court
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 02, 2025
    Convicted child rapist Darvin Carpenter's 160-year prison sentence has been upheld by the state Superior Court, but conditions for his theoretical rel...
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    Mount Jewett man sentenced for crimes at Walmart
    Crime, Local News
    Mount Jewett man sentenced for crimes at Walmart
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER and SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 02, 2025
    SMETHPORT — A Mount Jewett man was sentenced Monday in a hearing at the McKean County Courthouse for crimes committed in 2024 at Walmart in Foster Bro...
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    Gas prices decrease ahead of July Fourth weekend
    Local News, Nation & World, PA State News
    Gas prices decrease ahead of July Fourth weekend
    Sara Furlong 
    Jul 02, 2025
    Average gas prices decreased ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, by 4 cents in Western Pennsylvania to $3.556 per gallon and 3.8 cents nationwide to ...
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    Colpoys named president of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp.
    Business, Local News
    Colpoys named president of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp.
    Jul 02, 2025
    ERIE — Michael D. Colpoys has been named president of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp., the utility subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Co., succeedin...
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    Benefit for Rob VanGorder in Smethport on July 10
    Local News
    Benefit for Rob VanGorder in Smethport on July 10
    Jul 02, 2025
    SMETHPORT – A benefit will be held for Rob VanGorder from 3 to 8 p.m. July 10 at the Smethport Fire Hall. The event will include a concert by the Barr...
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    ‘Round the Square: What does winter hold?
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    ‘Round the Square: What does winter hold?
    August 15, 2025
    BAD: Is it going to be a bad winter? Farmers' Almanac has a list of signs, first published in 1978, that still holds true today. The first is thicker ...
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    The adaptable, confident hydrangea
    Lifestyles
    The adaptable, confident hydrangea
    By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
    August 15, 2025
    It is said that hydrangeas bloom with courage and confidence, encouraging the gardener to blossom into one’s best self while also teaching the power o...
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    Looking for old yearbooks
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    Looking for old yearbooks
    August 15, 2025
    Dear Heloise: Just a suggestion: Instead of turning away unwanted yearbooks, they could possibly be stored for someone like me who has lost two years ...
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    Daily routine of calling mom has worn thin
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    Daily routine of calling mom has worn thin
    August 15, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I am a 54-year-old mother of two, a wife and a full-time teacher. My days are long, busy and usually uneventful. Every evening, I am expect...
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    Bradford man jailed on $1 million bail for fatal assault on 2-year-old
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    Bradford man jailed on $1 million bail for fatal assault on 2-year-old
    Marcie Schellhammer 
    August 15, 2025
    A Bradford man, two months out of state prison for a near-fatal assault on an 18-month-old, is in McKean County Jail for allegations relating to the d...
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    Close, Daniels, Moyer and Gibbs win CASA tournament
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    Close, Daniels, Moyer and Gibbs win CASA tournament
    August 14, 2025
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