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Hotel room tax to increase in McKean County
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Oct 12, 2016
Many visitors staying overnight in McKean County will now be hit with a 5-percent hotel room tax, a move approved by the county commissioners on Tuesd...
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Two jailed in Bradford Coin Shop robbery
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Oct 11, 2016
Two Bradford men are in McKean County Jail for allegedly robbing the Bradford Coin Shop Saturday and assaulting the shop’s owner. Ozzy Strait, 18, of ...
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Krantz appointed to Bradford school board seat
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Oct 11, 2016
After interviewing four candidates for a seat on the Bradford Area School Board on Monday, the board appointed David Krantz as its newest member. Kran...
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Trump still has support in Pennsylvania Republicans
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 11, 2016
It’s been a campaign filled with missteps and gaffes by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, but several local lawmakers and party leaders ...
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New Castle man arraigned on charges from August crash
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 05, 2016
The New Castle man charged with ramming his vehicle into three motorcyclists at a major intersection of U.S. Route 219 in an August crash was arraigne...
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State drug secretary to speak in Bradford next week
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 05, 2016
The local war on opioid abuse is making strides, and to keep that momentum going, a member of Gov. Tom Wolf’s executive team will be visiting Bradford...
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New police officers hired in Foster Township
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Oct 04, 2016
Shaun McDonald will become an even more familiar face in Foster Township –– but chances are that you won’t cross paths with him. Well, unless you brea...
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January trial date set in Morrisroe case
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 04, 2016
A hearing in November and a trial date in January have been set in the fatal hit-and-run case against Paul Morrisroe. Morrisroe, 40, of Marshburg, is ...
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Weedville pair charged with endangering a child
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RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
Oct 03, 2016
ST. MARYS — A Weedville man and woman have been charged in district court after allegedly failing to secure their residence, which allowed a minor chi...
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North Central looking into facility upgrades for WIC
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RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
Oct 03, 2016
RIDGWAY — Officials with the North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission are currently working on a project proposal to up...
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Milliard found guilty on all charges
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RICHIE LECKER Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
Oct 01, 2016
RIDGWAY — After deliberating for approximately two and a half hours, 12 jurors were able to agree on guilty verdicts for all eight charges against Fra...
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Milliard found guilty on all counts
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Sep 30, 2016
After deliberating for approximately two and a half hours, 12 jurors were able to agree on guilty verdicts for all eight charges against Francis Antho...
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ELF Fund sign up days coming soon
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Sep 30, 2016
The community will have opportunities to sign up as recipients for The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund next month. The ELF Fund is an organization tha...
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Ludlow man dies in crash on Route 6 Thursday
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Sep 30, 2016
WARREN — A Ludlow man was killed in a one-vehicle accident at 4:42 p.m. Thursday on U.S. Route 6, about one mile from the Warren/McKean County line. W...
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