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Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
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Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
Continuing education credits available 
Jun 16, 2025
EMPORIUM —A Penn State Extension in-person workshop will provide evidence-based training aimed at saving lives and reducing suicidal behaviors. The wo...
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Tiny workers, big impact
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Tiny workers, big impact
Jun 16, 2025
A close-up of a honeybee at work, pollinating flowers. Despite their tiny size, according to Smithsonian Magazine,  honeybees can c ount to up to four...
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Local oil purchasers increase prices
Business, Local News
Local oil purchasers increase prices
Jun 16, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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No Kings rally in Veterans Square
Local News, Nation & World
No Kings rally in Veterans Square
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Jun 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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Jewelweed and summer whitetail strategy
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
Jewelweed and summer whitetail strategy
By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
Jun 14, 2025
Summer is one of my favorite times of year. I love fishing and coaching baseball. However, what I love to do most in the summertime is setting up trai...
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UPMC doctor: Men’s health matters
Lifestyles, Local News
UPMC doctor: Men’s health matters
Dr. ANDREW KAYES  UPMC Family Medicine 
Jun 14, 2025
Father’s Day is a special time to recognize and celebrate the dads, grandfathers, brothers, uncles, and all the men who play vital roles in our famili...
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Bradford Township VFD puts station up for sale
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Bradford Township VFD puts station up for sale
Jun 13, 2025
Gone are the days of overflow lots for parking on bingo night for volunteer fire departments. On Friday, Bradford Township VFD announced the decision ...
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Balancing property rights, community concerns
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Balancing property rights, community concerns   
Balancing property rights, community concerns
Liberty Township keeps restrictive ordinance  
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Jun 13, 2025
In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted to balance prop...
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Another minimum wage bill passes the House
Business, Local News, PA State News
Another minimum wage bill passes the House
By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Jun 13, 2025
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would move the needle on the state’s minimum wage after 15 years of fighting for increases. The...
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Protect the pooch
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Protect the pooch
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Jun 13, 2025
OLEAN, N.Y. — Those of us with furry loved ones know that they are more than a pet; they are an important member of the family. With the warm summer m...
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Smethport Rotary places Peace Pole
Local News, Nation & World
Smethport Rotary places Peace Pole
Jun 13, 2025
SMETHPORT — In a world too often divided by conflict and misunderstanding, a quiet but powerful symbol of hope now stands in Smethport. Sponsored by t...
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Report: Regional power grid prepared for hotter, wetter summer
Local News, PA State News
Report: Regional power grid prepared for hotter, wetter summer
By LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
Jun 13, 2025
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s utility companies say they’re prepared for a summer of high electricity demand and weather-related threats, according to a...
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Higher bonds floated to help the state’s orphan well problem
Local News, PA State News
Higher bonds floated to help the state’s orphan well problem
By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Jun 13, 2025
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania has seen 1,154 oil and gas wells abandoned since 2020. In the past two and a half years, on the other hand, only 308 have be...
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Court beat
Crime, Local News
Court beat
By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jun 13, 2025
Inmate charged for alleged shank possession An inmate at McKean County Jail has been charged with possessing a "shank" and scratching his cell window ...
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How summer vacation became a burden, not a break
How summer vacation became a burden, not a break
By RANDALL BLOOMQUIST InsideSources 
August 15, 2025
DECATUR, Ga. (TNS) — Contrary to a widely held perception, public school summer vacations are not getting shorter. And that’s a shame. Despite some mo...
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‘Medicaid millionaire’ bought Lamborghini
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
‘Medicaid millionaire’ bought Lamborghini
August 15, 2025
A Louisiana woman was arrested and charged with fraud last month after allegedly underreporting her income to qualify for Medicaid. The state Bureau o...
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Today’s Gen Z doubts a sign of more to come
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Today’s Gen Z doubts a sign of more to come
By AMIR KANPURWALA RealClearPolitics 
August 15, 2025
As states like Mississippi proceed with social media age verification laws, technology is in the crosshairs. Social media’s adverse effects are no lon...
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SUNY chancellor visits JCC on Reconnect Tour
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SUNY chancellor visits JCC on Reconnect Tour
August 15, 2025
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. visited SUNY Jamestown Community College on Thursday afternoon as part of t...
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Bringing World to Pa. coming to Kersey
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Bringing World to Pa. coming to Kersey
August 15, 2025
KERSEY — What if you could grow your business across borders without leaving home? On Sept. 16, The Red Fern in Kersey will host Bringing the World to...
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