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Many reasons behind low in-person election turnout
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 03, 2020
Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primary election brought fewer voters to the polls in the Bradford area, but many opted to vote by mail-in ballot. This was the...
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Dush appears to lead in race for Senate seat
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jun 03, 2020
Unofficial results tallied Tuesday show Cris Dush in the lead by a 2-to-1 margin with 68 percent of the districts reporting for the 25th senatorial se...
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Dozens gather for peaceful protest at Veterans Square
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JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Jun 02, 2020
A protest that grew to as large as about 40 people on Main Street and in Veterans Square in Bradford remained peaceful throughout the afternoon and ev...
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Bradford High grads honored in procession project
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CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
Jun 02, 2020
The Bradford Area High School class of 2020 may not have been able to walk down the aisles of the auditorium for their graduation commencement, though...
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Protesters organize at Veterans Square
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Jun 01, 2020
As of 2:45 p.m. on Monday, roughly 15 protesters had assembled at Veterans Square in downtown Bradford. The protest, which was scheduled to begin at 2...
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O-E graduates 43 during virtual ceremony
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BARB CLOSE bmdclose@hotmail.com 
Jun 01, 2020
Friday, March 13, 2020, may be forever a date that most senior students in Pennsylvania will never forget. The day that COVID-19 caused what many thou...
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Kane Class of 2020 honored Saturday
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JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
Jun 01, 2020
A Saturday night at the drive-in typically doesn’t involve marking a milestone, but for the Kane Area High School Class of 2020, Saturday’s visit to t...
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Locals serve with National Guard in new role
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LT. COL. CORY ANGELL Pa. Army National Guard 
May 23, 2020
HARRISBURG — Two local Army National Guard members are on a unique, first-of-its-kind team formed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. “I am normally...
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Memorial Day: Simple but still worthwhile
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JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
May 23, 2020
Memorial Day is typically the last Monday in May, set to honor those who died in active military service. In years when there is not a pandemic, that ...
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Pa. National Guard cancels ceremony
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 23, 2020
For the first time in a century, the Pennsylvania National Guard canceled its annual memorial service at Boalsburg, the site of the 28th Infantry Divi...
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McKean among counties moving to green phase May 29
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JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
May 23, 2020
Elk, Cameron, McKean, Potter, and Warren counties are going green May 29. This move means a change to “near normalcy,” according to Gov. Tom Wolf, who...
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Friendship Table serves 10,000th meal since mid-March
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
May 23, 2020
The Friendship Table opened at 3 p.m. Friday having served 9,995 people since March 15. Just a few minutes later it had reached the benchmark of 10,00...
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