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Local oil purchasers decrease prices
Business, Local News
Feb 06, 2026
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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Houseplant basics for the winter months
Lifestyles, Local News
By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
Feb 06, 2026
With the severe winter weather we have endured so far, I have enjoyed my small collection of houseplants. Lately I have had some questions from reader...
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AMERICA250PA McKean County – Did you know?
Local News, Nation & World, PA State News
Feb 06, 2026
(Editor’s note: America250PA - McKean County provided the material featured here, created by the McKean County Planning Commission — Chairman Gregory ...
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Minimum wage gets renewed focus in Pennsylvania
Business, Local News, PA State News
By CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Feb 05, 2026
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s minimum hourly wage has been unchanged for 16 years, even as its neighboring states have climbed into the double-digits. U...
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Quadruple fatal magnifies focus on CDL licensure
Business, Nation & World, PA State News
By ALAN WOOTEN The Center Square 
Feb 05, 2026
(The Center Square) – Four people killed in Indiana by a big rig driver with a CDL license from Pennsylvania has magnified the consequences of a progr...
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Arctic chill, high winds coming
Local News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Feb 05, 2026
An arctic blast paired with strong winds is expected to bring dangerously cold conditions to the area this weekend, with wind chills plunging as low a...
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THINGS TO DO: Family fun, outdoor adventure, live entertainment
Local News
By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
Feb 05, 2026
TAKE YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Mount Jewett Memorial Library, 7 E. Main St. While every day is...
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Bradford woman jailed on drug charges
Crime, Local News
Feb 05, 2026
City of Bradford Police arrested a Bradford woman early Jan. 30 after a traffic stop on South Avenue led to the discovery of suspected narcotics. Poli...
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Hardt is next Student of the Week
Local News
Feb 05, 2026
Jadin Hardt, a senior from Northern Potter School District, has been recognized as Seneca Highlands CTC’s student of the week. "Jaden is an outstandin...
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Senate approves bill to unlock federal well funding
Local News, PA State News
Feb 05, 2026
HARRISBURG — The state Senate approved legislation Wednesday to improve the abandoned and orphaned oil and gas well plugging process in Pennsylvania, ...
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Do you need a support group?
Lifestyle, Local News
Feb 05, 2026
DuBOIS — There are times when it may be hard to face life’s challenges alone. For instance, it may be tough to cope following the loss of a loved one;...
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Local oil purchasers increase prices
Business, Local News
Feb 05, 2026
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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