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Futures urges subminimum wage caution
Business, Local News, Nation & World, ...
Sara Furlong 
Sep 15, 2025
As national leaders reignite debate over disability wage reform, Bradford’s Futures Rehabilitation Center is asking policymakers to proceed with care....
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Touch-a-Truck another hit
Local News
Sep 15, 2025
On a beautiful Sunday afternoon, Veterans Memorial Inc. (VMI) welcomed the community to the annual Touch-a-Truck event held at their grounds on Route ...
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Local oil purchasers increase prices
Business, Local News
Sep 15, 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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Gears are turning now
Local News
Commissioners take up windmill matter 
By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Sep 12, 2025
SMETHPORT — Now that Swift Current Energy has submitted its permit applications for meteorological (met) towers in Norwich Township, McKean County com...
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Finding ‘Recovery in Nature’
Local News, PA State News
Sinnemahoning hosts state officials
Sep 12, 2025
AUSTIN — Dozens of Pennsylvanians in recovery gathered at Sinnemahoning State Park this week for Recovery in Nature, a state-led wellness event blendi...
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Liberty Tree plants roots in Potter County
Local News
Sep 12, 2025
ULYSSES —  America250PA, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Freemasons, celebrated a Liberty Tree Dedication Ceremony on Sept. 6 at Denton GO. These...
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MJ2KB Trail Club seeks members
Local News
Sep 12, 2025
The Mount Jewett to Kinzua Bridge (MJ2KB) Trail offers a peaceful escape and a connection to nature. This September, MJ2KB Trail Club invites you to b...
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PORT ALLEGANY: Alumni dinner Sept. 27
Local News
Sep 12, 2025
The Port Allegany High School Alumni Dinner and Dance will be held Sept. 27 at Veterans Memorial Inc. (VMI) on Route 155 in Port Allegany. Social Hour...
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McElhattan waives arraignment in Jefferson Street shooting
Crime, Local News
By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 12, 2025
SMETHPORT — The Bradford man charged with gunning down a woman in her Jefferson Street home earlier this year has waived arraignment in McKean County ...
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Dickinson Center recognizes staff service
Business, Local News
Sep 12, 2025
ST. MARYS — Dickinson Center Inc. (DCI) and its parent company, Journey Health System, hosted an annual service awards luncheon Wednesday at the Dream...
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Local oil purchasers decrease prices
Business, Local News
Sep 12, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Thursday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pu...
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Dickinson Center honors board, donors
Business, Local News
Sep 12, 2025
ST. MARYS — Dickinson Center Inc. (DCI), an affiliate of Journey Health System (JHS), held an annual board and donor appreciation dinner with approxim...
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